The current NTU Academic Profile is more than 10 years old and pulls content from RIMS. With the decommissioning of RIMS in December 2020, it is timely to redesign the Academic Profile and offer a visually pleasing look-and-feel for online visitors and add new functionalities for tagging and searching research expertise.
Hence, a paper was presented to Provost Council to establish a new Enhanced Academic Profile Committee to -
New features
NTU Research Keywords/Taxonomy
This list comprises Controlled Keywords and User Keywords.
We have expanded the number of Controlled Keywords from 42 to 100 (link). These keywords are selected from a review of Scopus terms, school websites, research map created by schools and NTU Research Strategy 2021-2025 report. In addition to the Controlled Keywords, faculty can also suggest new User Keywords or select from the reference list of User Keywords. [Note: all new User Keywords will be reviewed for duplication and consistency before being added to the reference list of User Keywords.]
Enhanced Academic Profile Committee
Chair of Enhanced Academic Profile Committee
Prof Shirley Ho, Associate Vice President for Humanities, Social Sciences & Research Communication (President’s Office)
Representatives from various Departments
Prof Michael Khor, Director (Fellowships & Awards)
Prof Fung Tat Ching, Director (RSO)
Ms Caroline Pang, University Librarian (Lib)
Ms Elaine Lim Che Fe, Director (CITS, Enterprise IT)
Dr Anna Chan (RSO)
Mr Chia Yew Boon (Lib)
Representatives from Colleges and Autonomous Institutes
Prof Paul Hedges – RSIS, Associate Dean (Scholarly Ecosystems)
Prof Sharon Ng - NBS, Deputy Dean
A/P Tang Siu Mei Ramona, NIE, Associate Dean, (Academic & Faculty Affairs)
A/P Lin Jingxia - CoHASS Associate Dean (Students)
A/P Ajai Vyas – CoS, Asst Dean (Academic)
A/P Kevin Pethe – LKCMed, Asst Dean (Research)
Secretariat
Er Bee Eng (Lib)