Senior Lecturer
Department of Building, SDE3-02-03a
School of Design and Environment
National University of Singapore
4 Architecture Drive
Singapore 117566
Tel: (65) 6516-3391
Fax: (65) 6775-5502

Email: bdglimgt@nus.edu.sg

 

 

 

 

Educational Qualifications:

• BSc Hon.1(1979), Council for National Academic Awards
• PhD (1983), University of Lancaster
• DipBA (1990), National University of Singapore

 

Awards/Honours (post-PhD):

• 1985 Howard Medal 1985, The Institution of Civil Engineers (England)

 

Appointments Held:

• Post-Doctoral Research Associate, King's College London (1983-84)
• Civil/Structural Engineer, INDECO (1985-88)
• Lecturer (1989-90), Senior Lecturer (1990-98), Assistant Professor (1998-present)

 

Professional/Consulting Activities:

• Structural Engineering Expert Advisor, INDECO, 1996-97
• Consultant to various local Civil/Structural Engineering Consulting Firms, 1990-98

 

Publications (maximum of 3):

• G J Turvey and G T Lim, 1984, International Journal of Mechanical Science, Vol. 26, No. 9/10
• G T Lim and G J Turvey, 1984, Proc Instn Civ Engrs, Part 2, 77 June
• Ong B L, Lim G T & Chen Y, 2000, PLEA, The 17th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Cambridge England

 

Current Research Areas:

• Structural system and architectural space and form
• Architecture as an ecosystem (plants and buildings)

 

Teaching Area:

• Design and Analysis of Building Structures