Centre for Urban Solutions (CUS)
Advancing research and innovation for smarter, greener, and more resilient cities.
Research
NTU CEE advances research that addresses the world's most pressing challenges in sustainability, resilience, and the built environment. Spanning civil engineering, environmental engineering and maritime studies, our research combines multidisciplinary expertise and strong partnerships to deliver solutions with impact in Singapore and beyond.
Our Research
Protective Technology Research Centre (PTRC)
Driving protective technology through research and development, education and training, and technology transfer.
Centre of Excellence in Maritime Energy & Sustainable Development (MESD)
Enabling sustainable maritime innovation through alternative fuels, emissions management, and operational excellence.
Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI)
Driving research, engineering and deployment, NEWRI is transforming lab-scale innovations into real-world water and environmental solutions.
Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE)
Performing cutting-edge research focused on microbial biofilm communities and microbiomes.
Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N)
Enabling knowledge creation and technology transfer by building strong alliances to support Singapore’s national objectives in the area of sustainability.
Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS)
Conducting fundamental research on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis and climate change in and around Southeast Asia, toward safer and more sustainable societies.
Institute of Catastrophe Risk Management (ICRM)
Playing a lead role in NTU's new wave of integrative research efforts, the Institute focuses on catastrophe triggered insurance/reinsurance risks, sovereign risk, societal risk and some non-traditional risks.
Research Centre for Residue and Toxic Industrial Waste Management (TREASURES)
Serving as a central hub for innovation, dedicated to driving advancements in the waste management sector through a collaborative facility approach and targeted grant calls.
Research Focus
- Resilient Infrastructure & Construction
- Water, Environment & Resource Recovery
- Urban Sustainability & Built Environment
- Transportation & Smart Mobility
- Coastal, Maritime & Offshore Systems
- Digital Civil Engineering
