SUTD-ians

This article first appeared in BTS Issue 4. ARCHITECTURE AND SUSTAINABLE DESIGN (ASD) Bianca Su Fen Gill SUTD Class of 2016 Company: RSP Architects Planners & Engineers Pte Ltd Job: Executive Architect "My designs strive to establish a connection with history and cultures which...

Our social media habits are helping researchers like third-year PhD student Chuang I-Ting get useful insights on the kind of urban environments we prefer, so that they can design more of them for us...

What would your version of a re-imagined hawker centre look like? In this episode of ‘SUTD Explains’, Assistant Professor Carlos Bañón explores the architectural possibilities of our hawker centres and how they can evolve to...

There are about 1.3 billion vehicles in the world today, and this figure is expected to grow to 2 billion by the year 2050. So how can we make sure our increasing travel needs...

We ask eight SUTD graduates what gives them the extra edge in their workplace. Tan Li Yang, Information Systems Technology and Design Software Engineer at Orange Business Services How has SUTD prepared you for your current role...

Professor Chua Chee Kai tells us his plans on cultivating leaders of the future world. (Above) Professor Chua in front of a robotic arm that SUTD researchers built to fabricate 3D composites “I like X-men. The...

Four SUTD graduates share what they’ve learnt (in SUTD), and what inspired them to further their studies. Jonathan Ng, Architecture and Sustainable Design Pursuing Masters of Architecture at Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD) Why did...

“The best way to predict the future is to invent it.” So what do the words of Alan Kay, American computer scientist and winner of the 2003 A.M. Turing Award, and SUTD have in...

Amidst the pressing issue of rising sea levels, Professor of Practice Eva Castro from SUTD's Architecture and Sustainable Design Pillar explains how her research lab, Form Axioms, is looking into designing sustainable designs for...

Touted as the future of plastic, FLAM - a fungal-like adhesive material - is strong, lightweight, inexpensive and most importantly, biodegradable. Designed and fabricated by Associate Professor Stylianos Dritsas from Architecture and Sustainable Design and...