Events
LKY CIC Brown Bag Lunchtime Talk: “Living in a Warmer World” (Rescheduled from 18 Sep)
Synopsis
Cities around the world are increasingly facing the challenges posed by the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect, exacerbated by rising global temperatures due to climate change. The impacts of UHI go beyond mere discomfort, carrying significant health and economic consequences for urban populations. This talk will present findings from Project HeatSafe, a collaborative, multidisciplinary research
Baby Shark Fund Open Pitch
Baby Shark Fund Open Pitch
LKY CIC Brownbag Lunchtime Talk: “Welcome to University City”
Synopsis
The talk will examine the interdependence of Universities and Cities in driving successful urban transformation and futures for Australia and Singapore using exemplars around the world. These case studies provide the framework for exploring the magic mix that continues to drive their success and will be combined with exemplars drawn from the
Future-Ready Society Conference Series: The Future of Citizen Participation and Collective Intelligence
In seeking to broaden and deepen the social compact between the government and its citizenry, the Forward Singapore exercise marked a new phase in the nation’s journey towards participatory governance — from engagement and consultation to co-creation. This conference aims to advance the understanding and practice of citizen participation, civic engagement and collaborative governance.
How might
Future of Innovation – EPD Distinguished Lecture Series & Innovation Forum
In partnership with The James Dyson Foundation – Join us to explore how innovation, technology, and engineering are shaping our future.
Visit by XDG Labs and Peter Hyland Advisory
LKYCIC was delighted to host a visit by Mr Anupam Yog (XDG Labs) and Mr Peter Hyland (Peter Hyland Advisory) on 25 September 2024.
Ling Chun Kai (National University of Singapore) – Learning and Solving Games in the Presence of Teams
Warut Suksompong (National University of Singapore) – Weighted Fair Division: Additive Preferences and Beyond
Towards intelligent analytics for smarter animal behavioural analysis
ISTD PhD Oral Defence Seminar by Ong Kian Eng – Understanding and analysing animal behaviours is crucial for gaining profound insights into the health, needs, and overall well-being of the animal. This involves measuring and monitoring factors such as size, growth, poses, and actions. The analysis of animal behaviour holds significant importance in a wide range of domains and industries, such as livestock farming, veterinary sciences, scientific research, ecological and conservation studies.
Congratulations to Associate Professor Liu Xiaogang’s PhD Student in winning the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Excellent Student Award
He was honored with the “Winner of RSC Excellent Student Award” by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) this September. This award recognizes his academic excellence in leveraging computational chemistry to facilitate interdisciplinary research and his contribution to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect (DEIR) within the scientific community.
