Code Red: What We Can Learn From The IPCC Report On Climate Change

Temperature: 33ºC. Feels like: 44ºC. If you too are feeling that it feels extra warm this year, you’re not imagining things: the sweltering heat we’ve been experiencing has been unprecedented. On 1 April 2022,...

Managing water in a warming planet

With the changing climate affecting water resources availability, water management and climate change should be tackled in tandem, according to SUTD researchers. Whether it is flash floods in Singapore or forest fires in Australia, climate...

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...

Driving the use of Big Data in architecture and design through visual tools

Prof Bige Tunçer shares her passion in information modelling and how SUTD makes it easy for her to collaborate with other like-minded researchers Big data is often talked about in business and finance, but it’s...

Creating a Generation Ready for an AI Augmented Future

In an age of AI and automation, Prof Tony Quek believes that SUTD has the edge with its interdisciplinary curriculum, focus on creating a startup mindset and initiatives to get students an international perspective.

The SUTD Postgrad experience: Juggling research, lab work, family and… even Fifth Rows?

Four graduate students tell us why they chose SUTD and why they think more people might consider doing the same. Tell us about your research: Song Wenjian M Ridhuan: I started my PhD at the Engineering...

New Urban Kampung research programme

Remember the days when the kampung spirit was strong? Communities were tight. People knew one another. Dr Chong Keng Hua shares with us about what it takes to revive the kampung spirit in our communities.

When Nature Inspires Robots

With the increasing integration of robots in new industries, SUTD researchers are designing a variety of useful robots inspired by nature’s creativity. From C-3PO in Star Wars to Disney’s WALL-E, robots integrated into the fabric...

SUTD Visual Research – better understanding smartphone use and its impact

With an estimation of more than 6 billion smartphone users globally, there's increasing interest in how we use our smartphones, and the effects different types of uses lead to. The researchers also conducted an in-depth...

SUTD ushers in a new dawn for energy research in Singapore

By developing devices that consume less energy, researchers from SUTD are laying the groundwork for a more sustainable future even in the face of the climate crisis. As we contend with a warming world, technological...

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