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DrRhea Liem

Reader in Sustainable Aviation

Department of Aeronautics - Faculty of Engineering

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  • Reader in Sustainable Aviation
    Department of Aeronautics - Faculty of Engineering
  • City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus, United Kingdom

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • MEMBERSHIP OF A PROFESSIONAL BODY
    SELECTED
    Selected
    AIAA Associate Fellow
    1 Jan 2026
  • EXTERNAL COMMITTEE
    SELECTED
    Selected
    Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship Committee
    1 Jul 2024 - 30 Jun 2026
  • MEMBERSHIP OF A PROFESSIONAL BODY
    SELECTED
    Selected
    Fellow, Royal Aeronautical Society
    1 Feb 2024
  • EDITORIAL BOARD
    SELECTED
    Selected
    Optimization and Engineering (OPTE)
    1 Feb 2024
    Associate Editor
  • EXTERNAL COMMITTEE
    SELECTED
    Selected
    AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Technical Committee
    1 Feb 2020
  • AWARD
    Springer Nature Editor of Distinction (Author Service) Award 2025
    29 May 2025
    Springer Nature
  • AWARD
    AIAA Best Paper Award in Multidisciplinary Design Optimization
    11 Oct 2024
    American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • LINK WITH ANOTHER ACADEMIC BODY
    Adjunct Associate Professor
    1 Jul 2024 - 30 Jun 2027
    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
  • MEMBERSHIP OF A PROFESSIONAL BODY
    AIAA Senior Member
    1 Jan 2024
  • AWARD
    2023 AIAA Air Transportation Systems Best Student Paper
    14 Jun 2023
    American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • EXTERNAL COMMITTEE
    Industry advisory committee, Swinburne-HKUSPACE
    1 Nov 2022 - 31 Oct 2024
  • AWARD
    UGC Teaching Award (Early Career Faculty Members)
    28 Sep 2021
    University Grants Committee, Hong Kong SAR
  • AWARD
    Teaching Excellence Appreciation Award
    1 Sep 2021
    HKUST The School of Engineering, Hong Kong SAR
  • AWARD
    UROP Faculty Research Awards -- Champion, The 2020 Mr. Armin and Lillian Kitchell Undergraduate Research Awards
    31 May 2020
    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
  • AWARD
    Teaching Excellence Appreciation Award
    1 Sep 2018
    HKUST The School of Engineering, Hong Kong SAR
  • AWARD
    AIAA Best Paper Award in Multidisciplinary Design Optimization
    1 Aug 2014
    American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • AWARD
    NSERC-Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship Award
    1 May 2012
    Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Amelia Earhart Fellowship
    1 Apr 2012
    Zonta International
  • AWARD
    Singapore-MIT Alliance (SMA) Fellowship Award
    1 Jul 2006
  • AWARD
    DaimlerChrysler Gold Medal Award
    1 Jun 2003
  • AWARD
    Nanyang Technological University Alumni Prize
    1 Jun 2003
  • AWARD
    Hewlett-Packard Prize
    1 Mar 2001
  • AWARD
    ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship Award
    1 Jun 1999
    The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)