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Associate Professor Shijia Hu
Faculty & Department
Dean's Office (dentistry)
Education

Doctor of Philosophy (Oral Biology), University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, United States

Bachelor of Dental Surgery, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Bio

Dr Hu an associate professor at the Faculty of Dentistry, NUS and a consultant of paediatric dentistry at the National University Centre for Oral Health. He conducts a range of research from laboratory studies, clinical studies, qualitative studies, population health studies, to cost-effectiveness studies contributing to the area of paediatric dentistry. Additionally, he has interest in education research for undergraduate and post-graduate education.

Contact Information
email-icondenhus@nus.edu.sg

Paediatric Dentistry
Population Health

My Mentoring Style

How would you describe your mentoring style in terms of freedom given to your students?

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Autonomy
Adaptive
Mentorship

Selecting Research Topics?

How do you guide your PhD students in selecting research topics?

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Curated
Align
Collaborate
Student-led

Setbacks / Challenges

How do you handle setbacks or challenges faced by your PhD students?

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Independent
Nudge
Guidance

Feedback

How do you give feedback on your students’ thesis drafts and progress?

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Minimal
Brief
Detailed

Consultation Frequency

How often do you typically meet your PhD students one-on-one for consultation?

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Weekly
Bi-Weekly
Monthly
As Needed
Contact Information
email-icondenhus@nus.edu.sg