• PhD (1996), The University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia
• BEng (Hons I) (1991), The University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia

Professional Organisations

• Senior Member, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
• Member, Air and Waste Management Association (AWMA)
• Member, Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers (IEEE)
• Life Member, Australia Alumni Association of Singapore (AAS)

• Advanced Oxidation Technologies for Environmental and Energy applications
• Hybrid Membrane-Photocatalytic Oxidation processes for water & wastewater treatment
• Renewable Energy Technologies
• Air Toxics Abatement Technologies

• Top ten Global Female Invent and Innovation Awards (GWIIN) (2004)
• Equity and Merit Scholarship (EMSS) (1992 – 1996)
• Australia Nuclear & Science Organisation (ANSTO) Top Up Scholarship (1992 – 1996)
• Commonwealth Science & Research Organisation (CSIRO) Research Student Vacation Scholarship (1990)
• Shell Prize (1989 and 1991)
• Esso Australia Prize (1989)
• Abbot Laboratories Prize (1991)