Centre Staff
Mr Benjamin Ang
Senior Fellow
Head of Centre of Excellence for National Security; Head, Digital Impact Research
Education
LLB (NUS); MBA/MS-MIS (Boston University) Areas of Expertise
Areas of Research
Benjamin leads the Centre of Excellence for National Security in researching
- Cybersecurity and Digital Security
- Hybrid Threats and Foreign Interference
- Disinformation and Online Harms
- Social Resilience, Cohesion, Polarisation
- Radicalisation
He also leads the team researching Future Issues and Technology (artificial intelligence, quantum, space, energy)
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Ms Teo Yi-Ling
Adjunct Senior Fellow
Education
LL.B. Hons (The University of Liverpool); LL.M. (Northwestern University in Chicago) Areas of Expertise
• Media and Communication Law and Regulation
• Intellectual Property Law and Management
• Data Protection and Privacy Law
• Cybersecurity Law and Management
• Legal Issues in Disruptive Technology and Science
• Ethical Decision-making Models
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Dr Nur Diyanah Binte Anwar
Adjunct Fellow
Education
BSSc Hons (NUS); MSc (RSIS, NTU); PhD (NIE, NTU) Areas of Expertise
- Social Policies
- State and Societal Relations
- Strategic Communication
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Ms Antara Chakraborthy
Associate Research Fellow
Education
BA (MOP Vaishnav College for Women); PG Dip. (Asian College of Journalism); MSc (RSIS, NTU) Areas of Expertise
- Ethnic and Diasporic studies
- Citizenship, multiculturalism and its impact on south Asian society
- Nationalism and Religious Extremism
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Dr Damien D. Cheong
Coordinator of Centre of Excellence for National Security
Senior Manager, Horizon Scanning
Education
BCom; BA Hons (Murdoch University); PhD (Monash University) Areas of Expertise
- Homeland Defence
- Strategic Communication
- Security Studies
- Political Violence and Middle East Politics
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Dr Gillian Goh
Visiting Senior Fellow
Education
BA Hons (University of Western Australia); LLM (University of Oxford); PhD ( University of Western Australia)
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Dr Gulizar Haciyakupoglu
Senior Associate Fellow
Education
BS (SUNY, Binghamton); BA (Boğaziçi University), MA (University of Sheffield, UK); PhD (NUS) Areas of Expertise
- Disinformation Campaigns and Influence Operations
- Trust in Cyberspace
- Internet, Communication and Authority
- Gender Equality Advocacy in Cyberspace
- Online Activism
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Ms Asha Hemrajani
Senior Fellow
Education
BSc (Lafayette College) Areas of Expertise
- Telecommunications
- Cyber Security
- Domain Names
- Corporate Governance
- Commercial Dispute Resolution
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BG (NS) Gaurav Keerthi
Adjunct Senior Fellow
Education
BA (Stanford University); MPA (Harvard Kennedy School)
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Ms Dymples Leong
Associate Research Fellow
Education
BBus (University of Newcastle) Areas of Expertise
- Behavioural insights and policy
- Influence of social media and technology
- Strategic Communications
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