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    NUS BME Students (Thura Soe, Soo Jun Boon, Teo Yu Xuan, Zhou Shude & Syarwina Ridwan) clinched the 1st runner up for their non-invasive blood glucometer at the Engineering Innovation Challenge (EIC) 2023! The team received the award from Mr Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economics Policies during

Congratulations to Professor Lim Chwee Teck for elected Fellow of the Institutions of Engineers Singapore

Congratulations to Professor Lim Chwee Teck for receiving the lifetime achievement award and being among one of the three NUS Professors, honored  by prestigious scientific journal Nature for their commitment towards nurturing the next generation of scientists.  read more: https://news.nus.edu.sg/nus-scientists-lauded-as-outstanding-mentors-in-nature-awards/

Congratulations to Dr. Andy Tay for winning the Hisako Terasaki Young Innovator Award at the inaugural Terasaki Summit held in Los Angeles from 8-10th March 2023.

What if you could feel raindrops or a beating heart, or train in competitive archery, all from the comfort of your home? That game-changing immersiveness could bring a new dimension to virtual environments, allowing users to experience the world of imagination with a high degree of realism. A recent invention by a research team led

A research team led by Professor Lim Chwee Teck from the Institute for Health Innovation & Technology (iHealthtech) and the Department of Biomedical Engineering under the NUS College of Design and Engineering, has won the Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES) Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award 2022 with their Wireless Pneumatic Haptic Glove which they have developed for the metaverse. Presented to

The insole embedded with advanced pressure and motion sensors is the brainchild of a team led by Professor Lim Chwee Teck from the Department of Biomedical Engineering as well as the Institute for Health Innovation & Technology (iHealthtech). Developed in collaboration with NUS start-up, FlexoSense, the smart insole can track workplace incidents in real-time and

We are extremely proud that Assistant Professor Eliza Fong has just been awarded the prestigious NMRC-OF Individual Research Grants (IRGs) for the July 2022 call! Dr. Fong will be investigating the use of biomaterials engineering approaches to maintain patient-derived tumor explants ex vivo for personalized drug testing.  Please join us in congratulating Dr. Fong and

Congratuations to Assistant Professor Cheow Lih Feng for being featured on CNA for his research works on novel low-cost method of testing for cancer. https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/new-cancer-testing-method-cheaper-nus-3128211

Professor Zhang Yong was elected a Fellow of Singapore Academy of Engineering (SAEng). Prof. Zhang is internationally recognized for his leading research in light-emitting materials and devices for wireless cancer photodynamic therapy and optogenetics. SAEng Fellows are elected through a rigorous peer-review process that evaluates individuals on the basis of their stellar leadership and career

Congratulations to Professor Dean Ho for receiving the Tatler Hero Award and named to the Asia’s Most Influential Honouree 2022 for making a significant social impact through his work, philanthropy or social enterprise. https://www.tatlerasia.com/power-purpose/technology/tatler-ball-2022-dean-ho-tatler-hero-award

  Congratulations to Assistant Professor Andy Tay for being awarded  Singapore Young Investigator Award under Basic Science & Translational Research See page 31: https://shbc.com.sg/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/SHBC-2022-Sci-Comp-Award-List-v2.pdf