News The latest news and happenings at the College of Design and Engineering Year2024202320222021202020192018201720162015 All CDE NewsAlumni & GivingAwards & AchievementsCDE in the NewsEventsResearch ImpactStudent LifeVideos Two prestigious awards for Asst Prof Chen Po-YenChemical engineer recognised alongside other researchers under 35 for his work on 2D nanomaterials, stretchable electronics and soft robots.17 September 2020Read MoreNew $9m research programme for smart city solutionsPartnership between NUS and ST Engineering to begin by developing AI platform and managing urban traffic flow.16 September 2020Read MoreNUS Engineering entrepreneur rises to COVID challengesDriven by a desire to tackle pandemic-related problems, NUS ECE graduate Kenny Chen co-founded two companies before he had even graduated.1 September 2020Read MoreNew system to profile telomeres in less than 3 hoursRapid test to tell whether a cell is aging normally or abnormally will help detect cancers and age-related diseases.25 August 2020Read MoreSmart glove redefines gaming experience and moreThe InfinityGlove(TM) uses ultrathin microfibre sensors to be lighter and more flexible than existing gaming gloves.20 August 2020Read MoreNUS Engineering innovator awarded NRF FellowshipAssistant Professor Pieremanuele Canepa from MSE is one of four NUS researchers awarded the fellowship.28 July 2020Read MoreAll about Biochar concrete, a sustainable building materialBiochar concrete, a sustainable building material with high potential is in its nascent stage of development.21 July 2020Read MoreInstagram filter brings Commencement experience to studentsEngineering alumnus and VR entrepreneur Roy Koo developed an Instagram filter to bring cheer to graduating students during the pandemic.15 July 2020Read MoreIntelligent sensing abilities for robots to carry out complex tasksNUS computer scientists and materials engineers combine their expertise to let robots perceive their environment by sight and touch.15 July 2020Read MoreNUS Engineers join the battle against COVID-19From 3D-printed masks to AI-assisted drug testing, NUS Engineering researchers have stepped up to join the fight against the virus.14 July 2020Read MoreNovel COVID-19 swabs to address shortageThe swab designs are mass producible and comparable to current “gold standard” swabs.13 July 2020Read MoreBreakthrough shows ‘magic angle’ twistronics principle can also manipulate lightA small rotation of just one layer of atoms results in an ultrathin material that can control the path of light.3 July 2020Read MoreFirst23242526272829Last