NUS researchers at work; Asst Prof Andy Tay (Biomedical Engineering) using microneedles to boost plant growth. NEWS Year202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015 All CDE NewsAlumni & GivingAwards & AchievementsCDE in the NewsEventsResearch ImpactStudent LifeVideos Light Brain: An exchange studio project with global impactLight Brain (轻脑) is a student-led industrial design project on a non-invasive migraine wearable, awarded a Bronze at DIA 2025.26 January 2026Read MoreScenting the past: Bringing hawker culture to life in VRA multidisciplinary student team brought Singapore’s hawker culture to life in VR, creating a multisensory experience at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre22 January 2026Read MoreStudents explore Quantity Surveying at the DBE–SISV Talent Challenge 2026A three-day challenge where students explored cost, contracts, and sustainability through the lens of Quantity Surveying.21 January 2026Read MoreProf Ang Kah Wee elected Fellow, IETThis distinction is the highest grade of membership within the Institution of Engineering and Technology.22 December 2025Read MoreIndustrial Design students tackle financial challenges with MaybankIndustrial Design students partnered Maybank to design real-world financial solutions through industry-led iteration.22 December 2025Read MoreDurability breakthrough for tandem solar cellsUse of vapour deposition on industrial silicon wafers supports higher-efficiency solar energy generation and accelerates path to real-world deployment.19 December 2025Read MoreProf Liu Bin named fellow of the National Academy of InventorsNAI Felllowship recognises inventors whose work has led to real-world impact through patented technologies.18 December 2025Read MoreThree CDE faculty named IEEE Fellows for 2026Prof Aaron Thean, Prof Yeo Yee Chia and Assoc Prof Liang Yung Chii recognised for outstanding contributions to electrical and computer engineering.18 December 2025Read MoreAsst Prof Lum Yanwei honoured with 2025 WIN Rising Star AwardChemical and Biomolecular Engineering researcher recognised for his innovative nanotechnology research on turning waste CO2 emissions into valuable products.15 December 2025Read MoreMicroneedles boost plant growth with less fertiliser wasteDissolving patch delivers beneficial microbes directly into leaves and stems, speeding growth in vegetables while using over 15 per cent less biofertiliser.9 December 2025Read MoreHands-On, Heart-In: BME bGlobal programme in Timor-LesteBiomedical Engineering students explore innovation, empathy, and impact through the bGlobal programme in Timor-Leste.5 December 2025Read MoreAsst Prof Tedrick Lew receives Next ASEAN Innovator Award 2025The award recognises outstanding early-career ASEAN researchers advancing science and technology through collaboration with Korean institutions.1 December 2025Read MoreFirst1234Last