Biography
Prof. Lee Poh Seng
Prof. Lee Poh Seng
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Title: Microchannel Two-Phase Heat Transfer Enhancement: Techniques, Mechanisms and Performance Comparisons
Abstract: 
In this keynote lecture an overview of microchannel two-phase heat transfer enhancement techniques and their underlying mechanisms is provided. Then detailed analyses of the hydraulic and thermal performances of novel fin structures investigated by the speaker’s group are provided to demonstrate their effectiveness. 

Biography: 
Dr. Poh Seng (PS) Lee is an ASME Fellow, EI Fellow and IES Fellow and Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He currently serves as the Executive Director of Energy Studies Institute, Director of Singapore Energy Centre, Director of Centre for Energy Research & Technology (CERT) and Programme Director of Cooling Energy Science & Technology Singapore (CoolestSG) national consortium. Prof Lee’s research interests include high performance cooling techniques (in particular single and two-phase microchannel cooling), energy efficient air conditioning and low-grade waste heat recovery. He is the recipient of numerous research and innovation awards including 2013 NUS Faculty of Engineering's Young Faculty Research Award, 2011 Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES) Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award, 2011 Asia Pacific Clean Energy Summit Top 10 Defense Energy Technology Solutions Award and  2009 Tan Kah Kee Young Inventors Award (TKKYIA) - Defense Science. Prof Lee is passionate about translating R&D outcomes into innovations & enterprises and have founded CoolestDC Pte Ltd to commercialise his group’s liquid cooling solution for sustainable tropical data centres.