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Chai Sing Yap
- actuarial science
- Class of 2015
- Ampang, SL
Chai Sing Yap of Ampang earns UNL degree
2015 Aug 17
Chai Sing Yap of Ampang was among nearly 750 students granted degrees during the summer all-university commencement ceremony Aug. 15 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Yap earned a bachelor of science from the College of Arts and Sciences.
Shane Farritor, Lederer Professor of Engineering, delivered the commencement address. Farritor leads UNL's Robotics and Mechatronics Lab, a research and education program focused on the innovative application of robotics technology. Farritor helped create miniature surgical robots that can be inserted through a tiny incision and perform minimally invasive surgery that significantly reduce the patient's pain and recovery time.
The graduates were from 35 states, the District of Columbia and 25 countries.