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Four and a half months into his tenure, the new NUS Dean of Students Associate Professor Ho Han Kiat shares about his vision for NUS student life - and his advice for students on making the most of their time here.
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NUS researchers have set a new record in the power conversion efficiency of solar cells made using perovskite and organic materials. This paves the way for flexible, light-weight, low cost and ultra-thin photovoltaic cells which are ideal for powering vehicles, boats, blinds and other applications.
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Medical and nursing students at the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine will soon be using three-dimensional holographic technology from Microsoft to help them learn medical procedures and study anatomical structures.
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A team of NUS students and alumni, led by NUS Outstanding Young Alumni winner Mr Ibnur Rashad, has developed a method to use plastic and glass waste to make floating gardens of edible plants.
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Associate Professor Jeremy Lim, Director of the Leadership Institute for Global Health Transformation at the NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, discusses how biology, behaviour, bureaucracy and budget together summarise the balancing act that healthcare will have to successfully accomplish in the years ahead, COVID-19 notwithstanding.
The past year saw many leadership transitions in countries and the corporate world. Much hangs on the vision, values and policies of those taking over in these volatile times, writes Associate Professor in Practice Terence Ho from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS.