SJI Alumni Awarded Prestigious National Science Scholarship
1 July 2025
Ong Jun Xun and Sheares Toh were awarded the National Science Scholarship (PhD) to pursue overseas doctoral studies through ASTAR.

We are happy that our alumni Ong Jun Xun (SJI IB Class of 2018) and Sheares Toh (SJI IB Class of 2017) have been awarded the prestigious National Science Scholarship (PhD) and will be able to join this community of curious minds to share fresh perspectives to help overcome ever-evolving challenges in the field of science and research.
As a National Science Scholarship (PhD) scholar at A*STAR, Jun Xun and Sheares have the opportunity to study overseas and receive the highest quality education from the best schools and leading Universities from across the globe, and return to make significant contributions to Science and Singapore.
The National Science Scholarship (PhD) is awarded to outstanding individuals who wish to pursue a rewarding career in research.
