2019 Nanyang Teaching Award, School of Humanities, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Evaluation Committee Member 2019 !deas Fest 2019 (Inaugural Undergraduate Humanities Conference), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Reviewer 2018 Nanyang Education Award, College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Evaluation Committee Member AY2018 – 2019 School of Humanities Graduate Student Club, Nanyang […]

2019 “Humanity and Society in the Digital Age,” 5th CoHASS Graduate Conference, held at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. March 2019. (with Guest of Honor, SMS Dr. Janil Puthucheary)Chair/Convener 2018 1st Philosophy Graduate Workshop, held at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. 31st October 2018.Organizer 2017 “Chinese Philosophy in a Multicultural World, ” 20th International Conference […]

Yale-NUS College (May, 2022) “Book Manuscript Workshop Grant”, $7000 Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (July 2016 – July 2020) NTU Research Scholarship Nanyang Confucian Association, Singapore (2017; 2018; 2019) “Tan Ean Kiam Chinese Philosophy Award,” S$3000 European Association of Chinese Philosophy, Basel (2017) “Young Scholar Award” (Runner-Up) 400CHF

2025 Invited Speaker, “Toward a Daoist Dependence-Based Autonomy: Rethinking Agency against the Logics of Domination,” Inaugural Conference of the Institute of Global Value Inquiry (IGVI), Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin, Germany. 15-16 September, 2025 Invited Speaker, “Daoist Wisdom: An Account of Epistemic Humility,” Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies Lecture Series Spring 2025, Macau, 23 […]

July 2022 – Present NUS College Lecturer Modules Taught: Global Narratives, “What is the Meaning of Life?” July 2021 – May 2025 Yale-NUS College Lecturer Modules Taught: Philosophy and Political Thought, Conceptions of Freedom in Classical Chinese Philosophy, Readings in Neo-Daoism, Perspectives on Gender in Chinese Philosophy, Metaphilosophy: the Politics of Knowing January 2016 – […]

2016 – 2021 Nanyang Technological UniversityPhD in PhilosophyThesis title: Freedom as Self-Realization: Zide 自得 in Guo Xiang’s Neo-Daoist PhilosophySupervisors: Prof Alan K.L. Chan and Prof Chenyang LiThesis Advisory Committee: Prof Brook Ziporyn and Asst Prof Dimitris Apostolopoulos 2013 – 2016 University of Santo Tomas MA Philosophy Thesis Title: The Primacy of Wu in the Unity […]