Some of the world’s leaders, and leading thinkers from NUS and overseas, regularly gather and add to the rich diversity of thoughts and ideas on our campuses, in Singapore and across the globe. Here’s what they had to share.
Speaker: Adjunct Prof Chong Siow Ann 2 January 2026
More patients are turning to AI for their health concerns, with a recent article reporting that many rated chatbot responses as more empathetic than those written by physicians. However, the risk of AI in medicine is not simply that it can make mistakes, but that it offers certainty without accountability and confidence without consequence.
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Speaker: Professor Lim Chwee Teck, Director, NUS Institute for Health Innovation & Technology | 10 August 2019
Speaker: Speaker: Professor Tan Eng Chye, NUS President | 5 August 2019
Speaker: Professor Simon Chesterman, Dean, NUS Law | 30 July 2019
Speaker: Associate Professor Alex R Cook, Vice Dean (Research), Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health | 24 July 2019
Speaker: Professor Tan Chorh Chuan, University Professor and Singapore’s Chief Health Scientist | 1 July 2019
Speaker: President’s Assistant Professor Benjamin Tee, NUS Engineering | 1 July 2019
Speaker: Professor M Sornarajah, C J Koh Professor at NUS | 3 June 2019
Speaker: Professor Ho Teck Hua, NUS Senior Deputy President and Provost | 20 April 2019
Speaker: Professor Kishore Mahbubani, Distinguished Fellow, NUS Asia Research Institute | 18 April 2019
Speaker: Speaker: Professor Tan Tai Yong, 6th S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore | 9 April 2019