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Singapore is the fastest ageing country in the world. How do we care for a person from cradle to grave? This was discussed at the NUS Greater Good Series – Age Well in an Evergreen City event.

Inspired by underwater invertebrates such as the jelly fish, Assistant Professor Benjamin Tee and his team from NUS Materials Science and Engineering, in collaboration with researchers from Tsinghua University, China and the University of California Riverside, USA, created an electronic skin with similar functionality. The team of eight researchers spent over a year developing the […]

The awardees with NUS Engineering Dean Prof Chua Kee Chaing at the 2019 NUS Engineering Awards & Recognition Ceremony On 15 March 2019, an Awards and Recognition Ceremony was held at the Faculty Staff Lounge to honour the academic staff who have shown excellence in their teaching or research. NUS Engineering Dean Prof Chua Kee […]

NUS Engineering has taken bold steps to update its curricula for Industry 4.0. Dean Prof Chua Kee Chaing sharing the new changes with some of the students. New students enrolling into NUS Engineering this year will acquire a raft of new skills from learning how to make robots to applying machine learning in data science. Robotics, […]

Three NUS engineering subjects were ranked among the world’s top 10 in Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject 2019. The three were: Civil and Structural Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Subjects 2019 World Ranking Position Civil and Structural Engineering 2nd Chemical Engineering 7th Electrical and Electronic Engineering 9th […]

NUS Engineering Class of 1983 Charity Golf – pre-tee off group photo. The NUS Engineering Class of 1983 Charity Golf was held on 26 February 2019, Tuesday at the Orchid Country Club. Jointly organised by NUS Engineering and the Engineering Class of 1983, 144 alumni, donors, sponsors and friends took part in the golf tournament. […]

Fresh graduates from NUS Engineering enjoyed improvements in both salary and overall employment rate in 2018, according to the Joint Graduate Employment Survey 2018 conducted by NUS and the other Autonomous Universities. Chemical Engineering (ChE) graduates saw their gross monthly median starting salary hit $4,000, a jump of $400 from a year ago. Close behind are […]

NUS today unveiled the first new-build net-zero energy building in Singapore. Located within its School of Design and Environment, the new SDE4 building is energy efficient and environmentally friendly, with a suite of innovative building strategies to improve the comfort and well-being of building users.

Dean of NUS Design and Environment Professor Lam Khee Poh joins other NUS Professors at the upcoming World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters (Davos 2019).

Prof Dean Ho, Provost’s Chair Professor at NUS Biomedical Engineering and NUS Pharmacology, Director of NUS SINAPSE (Singapore Institute for Neurotechnology) and member of NUS BIGHEART (Biomedical Institute for Global Health Research and Technology) was elected as Fellow of the prestigious US National Academy of Inventors (NAI). This is the highest professional distinction for academic […]

14 faculty members have been named in the 2018 Highly Cited Researchers report published by Clarivate Analytics. They are among the 30 researchers from NUS who are in the 2018 report. Five of the 14 Faculty’s researchers, listed in the 2017 report, are among the top again. The annual list of Highly Cited Researchers acknowledges […]

NUS Engineering held its inaugural Industry Day on 21 November 2018. Titled “Enabling Industry Innovation”, the event aims to bring together partners from industry, government and academia to explore and collaborate in driving the future of Singapore’s innovation and enterprise. NUS Engineering Dean Prof Chua Kee Chaing kick-started the first Industry Day with a welcome […]