RESEARCH NEWS
NUS CDE researchers develop new AI approach that keeps long-term climate simulations stable and accurate
NUS CDE researchers helped develop an AI method that keeps long-term climate simulations stable and accurate.
Light Brain: An exchange studio project with global impact
Light Brain (轻脑) is a student-led industrial design project on a non-invasive migraine wearable, awarded a Bronze at DIA 2025.
Scenting the past: Bringing hawker culture to life in VR
A multidisciplinary student team brought Singapore’s hawker culture to life in VR, creating a multisensory experience at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre
Students explore Quantity Surveying at the DBE–SISV Talent Challenge 2026
A three-day challenge where students explored cost, contracts, and sustainability through the lens of Quantity Surveying.
Prof Ang Kah Wee elected Fellow, IET
This distinction is the highest grade of membership within the Institution of Engineering and Technology.
Industrial Design students tackle financial challenges with Maybank
Industrial Design students partnered Maybank to design real-world financial solutions through industry-led iteration.
Durability breakthrough for tandem solar cells
Use of vapour deposition on industrial silicon wafers supports higher-efficiency solar energy generation and accelerates path to real-world deployment.
Prof Liu Bin named fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
NAI Felllowship recognises inventors whose work has led to real-world impact through patented technologies.
Three CDE faculty named IEEE Fellows for 2026
Prof Aaron Thean, Prof Yeo Yee Chia and Assoc Prof Liang Yung Chii recognised for outstanding contributions to electrical and computer engineering.
Asst Prof Lum Yanwei honoured with 2025 WIN Rising Star Award
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering researcher recognised for his innovative nanotechnology research on turning waste CO2 emissions into valuable products.
Microneedles boost plant growth with less fertiliser waste
Dissolving patch delivers beneficial microbes directly into leaves and stems, speeding growth in vegetables while using over 15 per cent less biofertiliser.
Hands-On, Heart-In: BME bGlobal programme in Timor-Leste
Biomedical Engineering students explore innovation, empathy, and impact through the bGlobal programme in Timor-Leste.


