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Lessons from three NTU research trailblazers

Assoc Prof Victoria Leong, Assoc Prof Yeong Wai Yee and Prof Lam Yeng Ming share their insights for a successful career in STEM.

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Business

Why giveaways don't always work

Free trials may not be effective at attracting new customers, according to a study led by Asst Prof Sadat Reza of NTU’s Nanyang Business School.

Published on 19 Oct 2021

Arts & Humanities

Ethnic forces in diplomacy

In her new book, Asst Prof Zhou Taomo of NTU’s School of Humanities outlines the impact of Chinese migrants on the political development of Indonesia after Word War II.

Published on 19 Oct 2021

Engineering & Technology

Giving robots a soft touch

Researchers led by Asst Prof Leong Wei Lin of NTU’s School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering have developed ultrasensitive pressure sensors that may be used in wearable medical devices.

Published on 11 Oct 2021

Engineering & Technology

Keeping the heat out

NTU researchers develop an energy-saving window that is able to regulate the temperature of buildings.

Published on 11 Oct 2021

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In the news

Prof William Chen holding up a hydrogel bandage made from durian with PhD student Cui Xi

Reuters

Scientists in Singapore transform fruit leftovers into antibacterial bandages

NTU scientists turn durian husks into antibacterial bandages.

World Economic Forum

This 'liquid window' harnesses light and heat to save energy in buildings

Researchers at NTU have created a smart window that can help reduce the energy consumption of buildings.

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Engineering & Technology

Data centre twinning for the win

Developed by Prof Wen Yonggang of NTU’s School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE) and his team, DCWiz is an integrated industrial AI solution that optimises the operations of data centres.

Published on 24 Jan 2022

Engineering & Technology

Microstructures by design

Nanyang Asst Prof Hortense Le Ferrand of NTU’s School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and School of Materials Science and Engineering designs materials with new structural and functional properties.

Published on 18 Jan 2022

Engineering & Technology

Need something? 3D print it!

Using advanced additive manufacturing technologies, Assoc Prof Yeong Wai Yee of NTU's School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering designs a new generation of smart devices from high performance materials.

Published on 11 Jan 2022

Collaborations | Engineering & Technology

Robots on the horizon

Manufacturing and robotics technologies developed by research centres and corporate laboratories at NTU will dramatically change how we lead our lives.

Published on 03 Jan 2022

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Health Sciences & Medicine | Natural Sciences

Investigating lipid transport in cells: Asst Prof Yasunori Saheki

Understanding the mechanisms behind lipid transport in cells, Asst Prof Yasunori Saheki aims to develop new treatments for neurological disorders.

Published on 09 Dec 2021

Assoc Prof Victoria Leong, Assoc Prof Yeong Wai Yee and Prof Lam Yeng Ming

Engineering & Technology | Social Sciences

Lessons from three NTU research trailblazers

Assoc Prof Victoria Leong, Assoc Prof Yeong Wai Yee and Prof Lam Yeng Ming share their insights for a successful career in STEM.

Published on 03 Nov 2021

COVID-19 research

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Health Sciences & Medicine | Natural Sciences

Gist of the jab

As vaccines to prevent COVID-19 roll out, we ask Assoc Prof Luo Dahai, an infectious disease expert at NTU’s Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine about the jab, including how it works, its effectiveness and safety, and whether you need it.

Published on 22 Jun 2021