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WHO recognises Singapore as leader in helping patients by connecting them to community resources
SingHealth also signed an MOU with SUTD and SUSS to address the gaps in population health efforts through a White Paper and implementation plan.
SingHealth signs MOU with two universities to develop white paper on population health
Singapore Health Services Group collaborates with the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) and the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) to develop a white paper on population health to help seniors improve their quality of life and maintain physical and mental health.
New journal paper by Felicity Chan
Incorporating tiny forests in the neighborhood of Singapore – Opportunities and Challenges, Nature-based Solutions, 6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nbsj.2024.100193
Staff Achievement: Dr Belinda Yuen
LKYCIC is pleased to announce that Dr Belinda Yuen has been appointed to Milan Pact Awards 2022 evaluation committee by city of Milan. She is also science reviewer in WWTF- Vienna Science and Technology Fund (Austria) in field of public health. LKYCIC is pleased to announce that Dr Belinda Yuen has been appointed to Milan Pact Awards 2022 evaluation committee by city of Milan. She is also science reviewer in WWTF- Vienna Science and Technology Fund (Austria) in field of public health.
MOU established between ASI and ENRI
In recognition of common interests to enhance the safety and efficiency of civil aircraft operations, the Aviation Studies Institute (ASI) and the Electronic Navigation Research Institute (ENRI) have come together to establish a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
Designing a spiral ladder-inspired tool that allows precision control of light direction and polarization
In their paper “Unidirectional chiral emission via twisted bi-layer metasurfaces”, Associate Prof Wu Lin and her team set out to bridge this gap. The study is published in the journal Nature Communications.
Inventors who designed device inspired by maple seed win James Dyson award for sustainability
Post-doctoral research fellows Shane Kyi Hla Win and Danial Sufiyan Shaiful were inspired to replicate this movement in a piece of technology that can reduce the electronic waste generated in weather forecasting.
Asia and the Trump administration 2.0 (ST, 12.11.2024)
The Straits Times featured an opinion piece by Professor Chan Heng Chee, analysing the potential impact of a “Trump administration 2.0” on Asia.
Daily Cuts – The impact on demand with extra 20,000 COEs (CNA938, 31.10.2024)
Singapore will allow up to 20,000 more vehicles to hit the roads over the next few years, which is around two per cent of the current total. Additional certificates of entitlement (COEs) will be introduced over time across all categories from next February. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Dr Samuel Chng, Research Assistant Professor, Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, SUTD, to examine the impact on demand with these extra COEs.
New book chapter by Felicity Chan, Cristina Nearing and Wang Jiaxuan
Planning Education: Its Evolution and Relevance, Knowledge Project 1.0 Vol.2. Singapore Institute of Planners, Singapore.