Centre for Healthcare Education, Entrepreneurship and Research @ SUTD (CHEERS)

The Centre for Healthcare Education, Entrepreneurship and Research @ SUTD (CHEERS) aims to be established as a common place for all aspects of healthcare that are related to education, entrepreneurship (including research translation) and research​​.

Research Focus

  • A human-centric healthcare research centre in Singapore, focusing on wellness, independence and empowerment, through a holistic approach integrated from engineering, social science and medical practice.
  • A concerted effort in design and technology to provide solutions to counteract the debilitating effects of illness and aging (across demography) in order to retain one’s autonomy over day-to-day decision making, preserve one’s dignity and enable one to be a contributor to society.