RESEARCH NEWS

NUS CDE researchers develop new AI approach that keeps long-term climate simulations stable and accurate

February 3, 2026

NUS CDE researchers helped develop an AI method that keeps long-term climate simulations stable and accurate.

CDE DID and Industrial Students from Zhejiang University winning one of the bronze awards at DIA 2025

Light Brain: An exchange studio project with global impact

January 26, 2026

Light Brain (轻脑) is a student-led industrial design project on a non-invasive migraine wearable, awarded a Bronze at DIA 2025.

Group with Minister Baey Tam Keng at the SCCC exhibition

Scenting the past: Bringing hawker culture to life in VR

January 22, 2026

A multidisciplinary student team brought Singapore’s hawker culture to life in VR, creating a multisensory experience at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre

Attendees group photo at the DBE-SISV Event 2026

Students explore Quantity Surveying at the DBE–SISV Talent Challenge 2026

January 21, 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

December 22, 2025

This distinction is the highest grade of membership within the Institution of Engineering and Technology.

Industrial Design students tackle financial challenges with Maybank

December 22, 2025

Industrial Design students partnered Maybank to design real-world financial solutions through industry-led iteration.

Durability breakthrough for tandem solar cells

December 19, 2025

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

December 18, 2025

NAI Felllowship recognises inventors whose work has led to real-world impact through patented technologies.

Three CDE faculty named IEEE Fellows for 2026

December 18, 2025

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

December 15, 2025

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

December 9, 2025

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

December 5, 2025

Biomedical Engineering students explore innovation, empathy, and impact through the bGlobal programme in Timor-Leste.