{"id":377,"date":"2019-02-18T08:40:52","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T08:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/?page_id=377"},"modified":"2023-01-11T14:39:36","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T06:39:36","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/highlights\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<div id=\"\" class=\"ws-news-form-container \"><form id=\"ws-news-form\" name=\"ws-news-form\" method=\"get\" class=\"ws-news-form\" action=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/highlights\/news\/\"><div class=\"form-year-field form-field\"><select name=\"news_year\" id=\"ws-news-select-year\"><option value=\"\">Year<\/option><option value=\"2026\" >2026<\/option><option value=\"2025\" >2025<\/option><option value=\"2024\" >2024<\/option><option value=\"2023\" >2023<\/option><option value=\"2022\" >2022<\/option><option value=\"2021\" >2021<\/option><option value=\"2020\" >2020<\/option><option value=\"2019\" >2019<\/option><option value=\"2018\" >2018<\/option><option value=\"2017\" >2017<\/option><option value=\"2016\" >2016<\/option><option value=\"2015\" >2015<\/option><\/select><\/div><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"category\" id=\"ws-news-form-category\" value=\"\" \/><\/form><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"\" class=\"ws-news-form-container \"><div class=\"form-category-container\"><ul class=\"form-category-list\"><li class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/highlights\/news\/?category=all-me\" class=\"news-cat-link\">All ME News<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/highlights\/news\/?category=alumni\" class=\"news-cat-link\">Alumni<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/highlights\/news\/?category=development\" class=\"news-cat-link\">Development<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/highlights\/news\/?category=me-in-the-news\" class=\"news-cat-link\">ME in the News<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/highlights\/news\/?category=research\" class=\"news-cat-link\">Research<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/highlights\/news\/?category=staff-achievement\" class=\"news-cat-link\">Staff Achievement<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/highlights\/news\/?category=student-achievement\" class=\"news-cat-link\">Student Achievement<\/a><\/li><\/ul><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"category\" id=\"ws-news-form-category\" value=\"\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"ws-news-list-container \"><ul class=\"ws-news-list\"><li><div class=\"ws-news-content\"><div class=\"content-image\"><div class=\"news-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/Asst_Prof_Gianmarco_Mengaldo-1024x576.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/Asst_Prof_Gianmarco_Mengaldo-1024x576.avif 1024w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/Asst_Prof_Gianmarco_Mengaldo-300x169.avif 300w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/Asst_Prof_Gianmarco_Mengaldo-768x432.avif 768w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/Asst_Prof_Gianmarco_Mengaldo-1536x864.avif 1536w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/Asst_Prof_Gianmarco_Mengaldo.avif 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/news\/asst-prof-gianmarco-mengaldo-appointed-to-ai-advisory-group-at-world-meteorological-organization\/\"><div class=\"content-title\"><h3>Asst Prof Gianmarco Mengaldo appointed to AI Advisory Group at World Meteorological Organization<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"content-text\"><p><p>The appointment recognises his expertise at the intersection of AI, weather and climate science, and strengthens Singapore\u2019s contribution to international efforts in this space. AI is set to transform how we understand and respond to weather and climate risks. At the forefront of this shift,\u00a0Assistant Professor Gianmarco Mengaldo\u00a0(Mechanical Engineering) has been appointed to the\u00a0Joint Advisory<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><div class=\"content-date\"><span>31 March 2026<\/span><\/div><span class=\"content-read-more\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"ws-news-content\"><div class=\"content-image\"><div class=\"news-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/AM-Bench-2025_Website-Thumbnail-1024x731.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/AM-Bench-2025_Website-Thumbnail-1024x731.png 1024w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/AM-Bench-2025_Website-Thumbnail-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/AM-Bench-2025_Website-Thumbnail-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/AM-Bench-2025_Website-Thumbnail-1536x1097.png 1536w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/AM-Bench-2025_Website-Thumbnail-2048x1463.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/news\/assoc-prof-wentao-yans-team-wins-9-awards-at-global-additive-manufacturing-benchmark-challenge\/\"><div class=\"content-title\"><h3>Assoc Prof Wentao Yan\u2019s team wins 9 awards at global additive manufacturing benchmark challenge<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"content-text\"><p>Assoc Prof Wentao Yan and his team emerged among the top performers at the Additive Manufacturing (AM) Benchmark Challenge 2025, securing 9 awards in a field of 24 groups from around the world. Held under the NIST-led Additive Manufacturing Benchmark Test Series (AM Bench), the challenge drew 84 entries across 19 challenge problems. Institutions including<\/p><\/div><div class=\"content-date\"><span>31 March 2026<\/span><\/div><span class=\"content-read-more\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"ws-news-content\"><div class=\"content-image\"><div class=\"news-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/MOU-16MAR-3-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/MOU-16MAR-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/MOU-16MAR-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/MOU-16MAR-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/MOU-16MAR-3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/MOU-16MAR-3-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/news\/building-the-future-of-tropical-data-centres-cooler-cleaner-and-talent-ready\/\"><div class=\"content-title\"><h3>Building the future of tropical data centres: cooler, cleaner, and talent-ready<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"content-text\"><p>On 16 March, AHRI ASEAN signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the College of Design and Engineering at the National University of Singapore (CDE, NUS), through its Department of Mechanical Engineering, to strengthen collaboration in advancing data centre certification, sustainable cooling, and talent development across the region. The key areas for collaboration are: Standards<\/p><\/div><div class=\"content-date\"><span>20 March 2026<\/span><\/div><span class=\"content-read-more\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"ws-news-content\"><div class=\"content-image\"><div class=\"news-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/02\/Prof-Gianmarco-and-Xin-Wang-1-1024x640.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/02\/Prof-Gianmarco-and-Xin-Wang-1-1024x640.avif 1024w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/02\/Prof-Gianmarco-and-Xin-Wang-1-300x188.avif 300w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/02\/Prof-Gianmarco-and-Xin-Wang-1-768x480.avif 768w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/02\/Prof-Gianmarco-and-Xin-Wang-1.avif 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/news\/ai-powers-collaboration-in-climate-predictions\/\"><div class=\"content-title\"><h3>AI powers collaboration in climate predictions<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"content-text\"><p>NUS CDE researchers helped develop an AI method that keeps long-term climate simulations stable and accurate.\r\n\r\n<\/p><\/div><div class=\"content-date\"><span>4 February 2026<\/span><\/div><span class=\"content-read-more\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"ws-news-content\"><div class=\"content-image\"><div class=\"news-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"917\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Lim-Ser-Yong-Biodiversity-on-Campus-Thumb.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Lim-Ser-Yong-Biodiversity-on-Campus-Thumb.jpg 917w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Lim-Ser-Yong-Biodiversity-on-Campus-Thumb-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Lim-Ser-Yong-Biodiversity-on-Campus-Thumb-768x588.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 917px) 100vw, 917px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/news\/spotlighting-biodiversity-on-campus-through-an-award-winning-photograph-by-dr-lim-ser-yong\/\"><div class=\"content-title\"><h3>Spotlighting Biodiversity on Campus Through an Award Winning Photograph by Dr Lim Ser Yong<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"content-text\"><p>Congratulations to Dr Lim Ser Yong on being selected as a winner of the International Biodiversity on Campus Photo Contest 2025. From June to November 2025 the contest drew strong participation from students researchers and staff across the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU) with 263 entries close to 20,000 online views and 1,500 public<\/p><\/div><div class=\"content-date\"><span>23 December 2025<\/span><\/div><span class=\"content-read-more\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"ws-news-content\"><div class=\"content-image\"><div class=\"news-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"902\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Human-Machine.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Human-Machine.png 902w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Human-Machine-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Human-Machine-768x568.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 902px) 100vw, 902px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/news\/assoc-prof-ong-soh-khim-appointed-as-editor-in-chief-of-the-human-machine-interaction-journal\/\"><div class=\"content-title\"><h3>Assoc Prof Ong Soh Khim appointed as Editor-in-Chief of the Human-Machine Interaction journal<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"content-text\"><p>Congratulations to Assoc Prof Ong Soh Khim on her appointment as Editor-in-Chief of the Human-Machine Interaction (HMI) journal. HMI brings together research across engineering, design, artificial intelligence and computer science, shaping new ways for humans and machines to work together to improve safety, efficiency, usability and performance. In her research, Assoc Prof Ong explores how<\/p><\/div><div class=\"content-date\"><span>19 December 2025<\/span><\/div><span class=\"content-read-more\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"ws-news-content\"><div class=\"content-image\"><div class=\"news-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Award-stage-2-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Award-stage-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Award-stage-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Award-stage-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Award-stage-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Award-stage-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/news\/congratulations-on-the-merit-award-at-the-global-student-innovation-challenge-2025\/\"><div class=\"content-title\"><h3>Congratulations on the Merit Award at the Global Student Innovation Challenge 2025<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"content-text\"><p>Congratulations to our student team for securing a Merit Award at the Global Student Innovation Challenge 2025 in Bangkok. The competition ran from 24 to 26 November and brought together student innovators from around the world, each presenting ideas aimed at improving everyday life. With the supervision of Dr Danielle Tan, the team from the<\/p><\/div><div class=\"content-date\"><span>10 December 2025<\/span><\/div><span class=\"content-read-more\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"ws-news-content\"><div class=\"content-image\"><div class=\"news-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/09\/1758090686542-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/09\/1758090686542-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/09\/1758090686542-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/09\/1758090686542-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/09\/1758090686542-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/09\/1758090686542.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/news\/asst-prof-tan-yu-jun-receives-science-she-says-award\/\"><div class=\"content-title\"><h3>Asst Prof Tan Yu Jun Receives \u2018Science, She Says!\u2019 Award<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"content-text\"><p>Congratulations to Assistant Professor Tan Yu Jun on being awarded the Science, She Says! award from Italy\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale)! The award was presented recently in Naples by Italian Deputy Minister Edmondo Cirelli. The Science, She Says! award recognises outstanding female scientists under<\/p><\/div><div class=\"content-date\"><span>17 September 2025<\/span><\/div><span class=\"content-read-more\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"ws-news-content\"><div class=\"content-image\"><div class=\"news-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/08\/Picture1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/08\/Picture1.jpg 660w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/08\/Picture1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/news\/forging-international-partnerships-in-aerospace-insights-from-icasse-2025\/\"><div class=\"content-title\"><h3>Forging International Partnerships in Aerospace: Insights from ICASSE 2025<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"content-text\"><p>The Department of Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore, led by Profs. Khoo Boo Cheong, Zhu Lailai, Chng Tat Loon and Spot Srigrarom, hosted the 9th International Conference on Aerospace System Science and Engineering (ICASSE 2025), on 29-31 July 2025. This event was jointly organised with Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the Technical University of<\/p><\/div><div class=\"content-date\"><span>20 August 2025<\/span><\/div><span class=\"content-read-more\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"ws-news-content\"><div class=\"content-image\"><div class=\"news-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/07\/sunmi_shin1-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/07\/sunmi_shin1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/07\/sunmi_shin1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/07\/sunmi_shin1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/07\/sunmi_shin1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/07\/sunmi_shin1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/news-detail\/asst-prof-shin-sunmi-named-among-nanoscale-2023-emerging-investigators\/\"><div class=\"content-title\"><h3>Asst Prof Shin Sunmi named among Nanoscale 2023 Emerging Investigators<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"content-text\"><p>Assistant Professor Shin Sunmi has been named among the\u00a0Nanoscale 2023 Emerging Investigators\u00a0by the journal Nanoscale, highlighting rising stars of nanoscience and nanotechnology research. Her paper,\u00a0Enhanced far-field coherent thermal emission using mid-infrared bilayer metasurfaces, was featured by the journal in a\u00a0themed collection\u00a0of research contributions highlighting \u201cthe very best work from researchers in the early stages of<\/p><\/div><div class=\"content-date\"><span>28 July 2023<\/span><\/div><span class=\"content-read-more\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"ws-news-content\"><div class=\"content-image\"><div class=\"news-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"people-no-img\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/plugins\/websparks-news\/assets\/images\/placeholder-2.png\" alt=\"[Business Times] Engineering Singapore\u2019s green future\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/news\/business-times-engineering-singapores-green-future\/\"><div class=\"content-title\"><h3>[Business Times] Engineering Singapore\u2019s green future<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"content-text\"><p>Countries have pledged zero emissions by 2050 but the means to get there are vague. Businesses need specific details on the decarbonisation of economies to align their own strategies, to raise and make investments, and to participate with impact. To read the full article by Professor Seeram Ramakrishna and Dalson Chung: Engineering Singapore\u2019s green future<\/p><\/div><div class=\"content-date\"><span>30 March 2023<\/span><\/div><span class=\"content-read-more\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"ws-news-content\"><div class=\"content-image\"><div class=\"news-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"people-no-img\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/me\/wp-content\/plugins\/websparks-news\/assets\/images\/placeholder-2.png\" alt=\"[Straits Times] Smart recycling boxes that reward residents for sorting waste have cut contamination rate\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/smart-recycling-boxes-in-bishan-rewards-residents-for-sorting-waste-slashing-contamination-rate\"><div class=\"content-title\"><h3>[Straits Times] Smart recycling boxes that reward residents for sorting waste have cut contamination rate<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"content-text\"><p>A trial in Bishan and Sin Ming to collect recyclables using smart boxes has managed to cut the contamination rate of their contents to just 5 per cent \u2013 far lower than the national average of 40 per cent. 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