2025 - 2028, Co-Investigator, National Multi-Modal LLM Programme Research Grant, SGD$4,900,000.00
Title: LLM Architecture-Language Nexus: A Unified Analysis Framework

2025 - 2028, Co-Investigator, National Multi-Modal LLM Programme Research Grant, SGD$3,399,378.84
Title: Heterogeneous Preference Learning for Value-Aligned Large Language Models in Multicultural Societies: A Resource-Efficient Approach

2025 - 2027, Principal Investigator, Online Trust & Safety Research Grant, SGD$499,892.00
Title: SafeLens: Hateful Video Moderation with Large Multimodal Models 

2025 - 2027, Principal Investigator, Joint SMU-SUTD Grant, SGD$400,000.00
Title: Next-Gen Competitive Intelligence: Automated Discovery of Outstanding Facts with Large Language Models 

2024 - 2026, Co-Investigator, AI Governance Research Grant, SGD$500,000.00
Title: "Toward Developing Trustworthy and Responsible Large Language Models for Solving Singapore-specific Governance Issues"

2023 - 2026, Co-Investigator, SUTD Kickstarter Initiative (SKI) - SUTD, SGD$428,158.00
Title: "Enhancing Mental Health Support through Context-Aware Text Communication Systems"

2023 - 2026, Co-Investigator, SUTD Kickstarter Initiative (SKI) - SUTD, SGD$498,089.52
Title: "FEM - A framework for expressive prompt-based generative Music"

2023 - 2026, Principal Investigator, Ministry of Education (MOE) AcRF Tier-2 Grant, SGD$663,104.00
Title: "Hateful Content Moderation in Low- Resource NLP"

2022 - 2025, Principal Investigator, Research Grants - TL@SUTD, SGD$598,000
Title: "Authorship Attribution on the Web"

2022 - 2025, Principal Investigator, Behavioural and Communication Science Programme (BCSP) - TL@NTU, SGD$935,000
Title: "Memenlytics: Understanding Memes in Social Media" 

2022 - 2025, Co-Investigator, SUTD Kickstarter Initiative (SKI) - SUTD, SGD$288,280
Title: "Youths and smartphones: Developing and testing a collaborative screenome classification system to understand digital media effects"

2022 - 2025, Co-Investigator, Academic Research Fund Tier 2 - MOE, SGD$617,663.34
Title: "Buddhist Ecological Thought in Early Modern Southeast Asia"

2022 - 2024, Co-Investigator, URA-SUTD Strategic Partnership Research Grants - URA,  SGD$960,000
Title: "Feedback Analytics & Auto-Reply"

2021 - 2022, Principal Investigator, Seed Research Programme - TL@SUTD, SGD$85,000
Title: "Early Detection of Rumour in Social Media"

2021 - 2022, Co-Investigator, Partnership Engage Grants COVID-19 Special Initiative - SSHRC, CAD$25,000
Title: "Online xenophobia against Asian communities during the COVID-19 pandemic on Twitter: A Data-Driven Sociolinguistic Analysis"

2020 - 2022, Co-Investigator, Accelerate Grant - MITACS, CAD$360,000
Title: "A deep learning system to extract and structure key information from academic written texts"

2020 - 2022, Co-Investigator, Research Grants - TL@SUTD, SGD$781,673
Title: "Project Intent Inference" 

2020 - 2023, Principal Investigator, Start-Up Research Grant - SUTD, SGD$100,000
Title: "Detecting and Monitoring Hate Speeches in Social Media"

2020 - 2024, Principal Investigator,  Discovery Grant - NSERC, CAD$120,000
Title: "Next-Generation Social Recommender Systems: Personalized, Explainable, and Privacy" 

2021 - 2021, Co-Investigator, Accelerate Grant - MITACS, CAD$108,666.67
Title: "An automated system to identify and extract key structural components in academic written texts or genres"

2020 - 2021, Principal Investigator,  Research and Development Award - LST,  CAD$20,000
Title: "Developing Next Generation Natural Language Processing Technologies"

2020 - 2021, Principal Investigator,  Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science and Justice Studies Faculty Research Development Grant- USASK,  CAD$9,000
Title: "Examining Online Hate Speeches in and about Saskatchewan: A Computational Linguistics Perspective"