Leading with IT: Lessons from Singapore’s First CIO

The AlumNUS recently  caught up with Assistant Professor Anthony Medrano, the National University of Singapore (NUS) Presidential Young Professor of Environmental Studies at Yale-NUS College and the Editor of Lala-Land: Singapore’s Seafood Heritage. Part cultural history, part cookbook, Lala-Land compiles essays written by Yale-NUS students and alumni on familiar seafood dishes and the marine life behind them.    

In Living the Asian Century, Mr Kishore Mahbubani (Arts & Social Sciences ’71), Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Research Institute and former Dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, chronicles his journey from childhood poverty to an illustrious diplomatic career. 

Stories Untold: Diary of a Volunteer Hairdresser by Associate Professor Tay Seng Chuan (Science ’85, Computing MSc ’94, Computing PhD ’99) details the author’s experience of providing haircuts to the marginalised. 

China is working hard to shift to an economy driven by innovation and productivity growth. 

Lessons Learned During the Pandemic from Organizations Around the World 

Authored by Mr John van Wyhe, a historian of science and one of the world’s leading experts on Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace. He is a senior lecturer in the Department of Biological Sciences and a Fellow of Tembusu College, National University of Singapore.

Singapore’s Journey from Pandemia to Peri-Pandemic Limbo

Authored by Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore and illustrated by Mr Andrew Tan and Ms Anngee Neo.

Authored by Chow and Lin, with contributions by Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Andrea Brandolini, Lucas Chancel and John Micklewright.