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HKU’s Kwok Sun Elected President Of IAU’s Astrobiology Commission

Kwok has been selected to coordinate the International Astronomical Union's world-wide astrobiology research efforts.

Giving Economic Data A Voice

SMU Professor Su Liangjun is developing new techniques in econometrics to provide a more realistic understanding of the economy.

Walking Firms Through IT Decisions

Is it better to be an early adopter or wait till the technology matures? Associate Professor Ma Dan helps companies make data-driven decisions.

Cash: Friend Or Foe?

Research into cash-rich companies by SMU Assistant Professor Yuanto Kusnadi is revealing insights into corporate governance and shareholder value.

Asia’s Rising Scientists: Peipei Setoh

Are babies a tabula rasa or do they have an inbuilt moral compass? Peipei Setoh, an assistant professor at NTU hopes to find out.

The Public Intellectual

SMU Associate Professor Eugene Tan studies the impact of public and private sector policies on Singapore’s society.

A New Sheriff In Town

Research by SMU Assistant Professor Tracey Zhang is revealing the progress of a new breed of audit regulators.

Voluntary Disclosure Or Calculated Risk?

SMU Assistant Professor Kim Jae Bum studies how decisions on voluntary disclosures are made by company managers.

Ethical Business Leaders

SMU Assistant Professor Jimmy Lee studies how a company’s senior management team can contribute to good corporate governance.