Laksh is an Associate Professor at NUS with teaching appointments in the Faculty of Engineering, the University Scholars Programme (USP) and in Residential College 4.

Education:

• PhD (Process Control) University of Alberta, Canada, 1997
• MS (ChE.), IIT Madras, 1992
• B.E. (Hons.) (ChE), BITS, Pilani, 1988

Awards and Honours:

• NUS Outstanding Educator Award (2006)
• Annual Teaching Excellence Award, NUS  (2001-2003, 2008/2009)
• Best Paper Award at CHEMCON for Advances in Process Control (2005)
• DuPont / Paprican Research Excellence Award (1996)
• Pan Canadian Petroleum Award (1995)

Research Interests:

• Design of Experiments
• Control of Large Scale Systems
• Modelling of Infectious and Lifestyle-related Diseases
• Engineering Education