Professor Ling Mei Cong is an experienced executive in higher education and an expert in curriculum design for business and law. She is currently the Academic Director, Singapore and China Partnerships, at RMIT University. Previously, she served as Deputy Dean, Learning & Teaching at RMIT for 8 years.  Ling Mei is a recipient of prestigious international and national teaching awards, such as QS Reimagine Education Gold Medal in Immersive Experiential Learning and the Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT) Citation Award. 

With over 20 years of experience in universities across the Asia Pacific region, Ling Mei ‘s research focuses on technology-enhanced learning, as well as the intersection of internationalisation, innovation and corporate performance. She is passionate about digital pedagogies and experiential learning. Her recent projects include VR roleplay for soft skills development, gamification, and AI at Work.