The Duke‑NUS Dialogues were conceived in late 2016 to promote Duke‑NUS Medical Alumni’s core mission through alumni dialogues with prominent clinicians, scientific researchers and political leaders.
Meet the key individuals who have been tasked to further propel NUS as a leading university shaping the future.
How the pitfalls of tech can be tackled by tech, according to Mr Wang Weimin (Science ’17).
Professor Peter Tornquist, Dean of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, shares his vision to move the school from being excellent to exceptional.
Researcher and NUS alumna Susana Concordo Harding (Public Policy ’09) explores how to tackle the gender disparity and perceptions of caregiving as Singaporeans age, in the wake of her recentWoW: Ignitetalk held on 8 March 2023.
The Collective Faire was held in March 2023 at NUS College, encouraging individuals to give away their pre-loved items and share their talents with the community for free.
Finding sustainable solutions to alleviate potential disruptions to food supply involves rethinking the way urban farming is carried out — and that is exactly what a team at NUS has been doing.
Ms Katrina Lee (Business ’21) is the co-founder and CEO of a startup that aims to fight food waste in Singapore.
A new $15 million research project that will support the establishment and monitoring of high-quality nature-based carbon projects across Southeast Asia was launched on 11 November 2022 at the United Nations 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27), the annual climate summit that took place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.
To quote United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, climate change — or rather, the climate emergency — is a “battle for our lives”. Fortunately, we have technology on our side. Numerous technological breakthroughs and innovations are being created, including at NUS, enabling us to learn, work and live more sustainably.
An appreciation of the arts beyond the pandemic serves as the inspiration for the upcoming NUS Arts Festival.
To the uninitiated, he may seem like a quirky Singaporean obsessed with toilets, but to those who know him, Mr Jack Sim (Public Policy ’13) campaigns for global sanitation.