NUS DOA-CEE Winners of IBDC 2020 Featured in the ST Standing for Digital Transformation

Singapore students leading the charge to create better, more sustainable buildings with digitalisation. Covid-19 has sped up the digital transformation in the Built Environment sector, and these tertiary students show how digital tools can make processes faster, safer and more cost-efficient.

As the International Building Design Competition 2020 was held amidst the pandemic, members of Team ACE (DOA: *Ong Yi Hui, Grace; Zhu Wei Jie; Sharmaine Toh Pei Xuan; He Qili, CEE:
*Wang Wenjun; Li Yuan; Liu Xinyue; Xing Da), from the Department of Architecture and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore, tapped fully on digital and virtual tools to discuss ideas and work out problems for their winning design.

DOA Supervisors: A/P Shinya Okuda; A/P Patrick Janssen, CEE Supervisors: A/P Pang Sze Dai; Dr. Yeoh Ker-Wei Justin.

Link: 
– The Straits Times, 17th Apr. 2021
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/digitalisation-built-environment-sustainability-pandemic
– International Building Design Competition 2020
https://cde.nus.edu.sg/arch/news_and_events/news_ay2021_international_building_design_competition_2020_151220/