Eminent financial economist Professor Amit Seru has been appointed by the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) as the MAS Term Professor in Economics and Finance.
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NUS creates new metallic material for soft robots used in rescue missions
A team of researchers from National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed a novel method of creating a new metal-based material for use in “soft robots”.
Indian-origin researcher Ashok Venkitaraman to head NUS cancer research institute
Widely recognised for his contributions to cancer genetics and biology, Professor Venkitaraman is the currently Ursula Zoellner Professor of Cancer Research and Director of the Medical Research Council Cancer Unit at the University of Cambridge.
NUS launches first Asian Sikh studies programme outside India
To commemorate the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the Singaporean Sikh community in collaboration with the National University of Singapore (NUS) have launched an academic programme in Sikh studies.
NUS food scientists give soy pulp a new lease of life – as healthy probiotic drink
Food scientists at NUS have found a way to give soy pulp a new lease of life by turning it into a healthy probiotic drink.
Intel and AI Singapore sign agreement for boosting Artificial Intelligence in Singapore
To boost the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Singapore, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Intel Corporation and AI Singapore.
Singapore Airlines’ tryst with digital innovation a flightplan to become best airline again
To boost its technological capabilities and regain the title of the best airline, national carrier Singapore Airlines has partnered with four Singapore-based organisations including A*STAR, NUS, EDB and CAAS.
Inaugural Singapore South Asian International Film Festival to start on September 1
Singapore South Asian International Film Festival (Sg.SAIFF), which is starting from September 1, organised a press conference today about the objectives and programme details of the festival.
Chinese firm Mobike enters Singapore’s bike-sharing market
Chinese firm Mobike has joined the the growing bike-sharing service battle in Singapore. Mobike operates in 33 Chinese cities and competes with Singapore firm oBike and Chinese firm ofo in the local bike-sharing scene.
The role of ISAS is to connect the global Indian diaspora with heritage
“How to connect Indian diaspora with heritage – because heritage is looking backward, and diaspora is looking forward. Between these two motions, is ISAS, Singapore,” said Professor Mitra.