Professor Lim Chwee Teck was commended at the annual President's Science and Technology Awards (PSTA) 2011 in Singapore, which are the highest honours bestowed on exceptional research scientists and engineers in Singapore for their excellent achievements in science and technology.
For his outstanding work in developing the novel micro biochip for cancer detection through blood samples (which spun-off into Clearbridge BioMedics), Professor Lim was announced the sole recipient of the prestigious President's Technology Award 2011.