SUTD Explains: Rethinking our Hawker Centres
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...
SUTD Explains: Sustainable Transport
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...
EPD Students Today, Disruptors of the World Tomorrow
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...
SUTD Explains: Designing for our Rising Seas
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...
SUTD Explains: Beyond Plastic
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...
‘It is not enough to be digitally proficient’: SUTD president on nurturing young talent
The Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) believes that it needs to come up with new and innovative ways to produce students who are not just digitally proficient because the conventional model of...
Interview with Rene Tan, co-founder of RT + Q Architects
We ask Rene Tan (rightmost, together with SUTD students), co-founder of RT + Q Architects and Adjunct Associate Professor at SUTD, about Singapore's architectural scene, as well as his thoughts on SUTD students.
What are the...
The Sprint Towards 5G
This article first appeared in ASPIRE (2019, Vol 2, pages 8 and 9).
By Jessica Sasayiah, Research Communications
With the fifth-generation (5G) of wireless communications expected to be rolled out in Singapore in 2020, everyone is buzzing...
SUTD Explains: Redesigning Recycling with our Karang Gunis
How can technology aid us in recycling without disrupting traditional systems like the ones karang gunis use?
In this inaugural video series, watch our faculty members and researchers lead discussions on everyday topics and...
SUTD’s decade of excellence and fond memories: Interview with the President
SUTD President and founding Provost, Professor Chong Tow Chong, talks about the university’s successes, where it’s headed next, and his favourite memories from the first 10 years.
Overcoming challenges in the first decade
For a new...
