Centre Staff
Dr Tamara Nair
Senior Associate Fellow
Head of Research Integrity and Data Management Unit; Coordinator of Projects (Women and Children in ASEAN Community)
Education
BA (NUS); MEnvMgmt (UNSW); PhD (UNSW) Areas of Expertise
- Decentralised Governance in Developing Nations
- Sustainable Development and Issues of Social Justice: Equitable Development in Local Communities
- Climate change, Natural Resource Management and the Role of Women
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Dr Pey Peili
Research Fellow
Areas of Expertise
- Urban geographies of climate change
- Socioecological approaches: nexus of human-infrastructure and the more-than-human
- Environmental governance and ground-up movements
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Ms S. Nanthini
Associate Research Fellow
Education
BA (La Trobe University); MIR (University of Melbourne) Areas of Expertise
- Gender and HADR
- R2P and Human Security in Southeast Asia
- Multilateralism and Security in the Asia-Pacific
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Dr Margareth Sembiring
Research Fellow
Education
BEng, Mechanical Engineering (NUS); MSi (Han) (Indonesian Defense University); MA (King’s College London); PhD (RSIS,NTU) Areas of Expertise
- Climate Change and Environment
- Environment
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Dr Paul Teng
Professor
Adjunct Senior Fellow
Education
B, Agricultural Sc Hons; PhD (University of Canterbury) Areas of Expertise
- Food security influencer, policies and technology
- Climate change and agricultural production
- Commercialisation and biosafety of crop biotechnology
- Bioentrepreneurship
- Urban agriculture and aquaculture
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Mr Julius Cesar Imperial Trajano
Research Fellow
Education
BA (University of the Philippines Manila); MSc (RSIS, NTU) Areas of Expertise
- Human Security, with Emphasis on Political and Economic Security
- Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response
- Ethnic Conflicts and Separatism in Southeast Asia
- Human Rights and Democratisation Issues in Southeast Asia
- Energy Security, Particularly Nuclear Energy Governance
- Traditional Security Issues in the Asia-Pacific, Particularly South China Sea Disputes
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