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Tech And Materials Science Come To The Fore At Singapore’s 2023 President’s Science And Technology Awards
Two of Singapore’s top scientists and three rising stars were honored at the 2023 President’s Science and Technology Award Ceremony for their scientific, technological and economic contributions to Singapore.

Breaking Down Walls With Scientific Breakthroughs
Dr Tan Pei Leng emerged the winner of SGInnovate’s Falling Walls Lab Singapore 2023. She hopes to meet collaborators who can take her research from bench to bedside at the International Summit this November.
MOTIVATE: Empowering Stroke Survivors To Stay Physically Active
Co-designed with stroke survivors, MOTIVATE is a multisector collaborative initiative for stroke recovery led by the Singapore Institute of Technology.
Avantor Launches Its Expanded Singapore Manufacturing Hub
Showcasing a new cGMP manufacturing facility and a world-class Quality Control Laboratory, Avantor's new hub is set to strengthen the region’s innovation and biopharma ecosystems.
Looking Back And Ahead: How A Scientist In Singapore Breaks Ground In Cancer Research
Known for his work on chronic myeloid leukemia, Dr Ong Sin Tiong at Duke-NUS Medical School continues to shed light on the mechanisms of drug resistance in this hematologic cancer.
Spearheading Singapore’s Sustainable Development
Through applied research and industry collaboration, researchers at the Singapore Institute of Technology address sustainability and circularity issues in the key sectors of food, chemical and biotechnology.
Young Adults’ Mental Health In Singapore Need Urgent Attention
A new survey shines a light on the rates of depression and anxiety among Singapore’s youth.
Celebrating Groundbreaking Science With The Asian Scientist 100
The exceptional researchers featured on the Asian Scientist 100 (2023 Edition) are pushing the boundaries of their fields and improving the lives of people and the environment we live in.
The Future Is Fermentation
Fermentation can do more than make food taste better and last longer—it may hold the key to building a more resilient, sustainable global food system.
Caring For The Caregivers
COVID-19 exposed and exacerbated the mental toll of being a healthcare worker especially in low-resource settings in Asia. As we move toward a new normal, governments, hospitals and mental health experts are beginning to support the neglected community of health care workers, but many challenges are yet to be addressed.