NUS Research

From blue skies research defining emergent fields, to problem-driven research addressing global needs, NUS' researchers pursue ideas inspired by the unknown, to push what is possible.

NUS Research

From blue skies research defining emergent fields, to problem-driven research addressing global needs, NUS' researchers pursue ideas inspired by the unknown, to push what is possible.

Our Research
Capabilities

Our researchers are embedded within the University's vast research ecosystem, which includes Schools and Faculties, research institutes and centres, corporate laboratories, joint laboratories, research consortia and Research Centres of Excellence.

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From the NUS Research Community

Connect with our researchers and learn more about their ideas, discoveries and innovations.

Our Research Community

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Sustainability

Green Chemistry Breakthrough: Iron Catalysis Unlocks New Pathway to Z-alkenes
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Sustainability

One-Pot Photochemical Strategy for the Synthesis of Alkenes and Key Intermediates
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Smart Nation

Improving Cancer Treatment Assessment with AI
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Smart Nation

Soft Fibre Electronics for Seamless Integration in Wearable Technologies
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Health Innovation

Innovative DNA Origami Modulates Cell Signalling for Arthritis Treatment
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Materials Research

Breaking the Quantum Cutoff with Tunnelling Electrons
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Materials Research

All-In-One Imaging Sensor that Spans X-Ray to Near-Infrared Wavelengths
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Sustainability

Fine-Tuning Plant Responses to Stress
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Materials Research

Breakthrough in Silicon-Compatible Antiferromagnetic Materials for Next Generation Computing
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Health Innovation

Novel Antibiotic Candidate to Treat Antibiotic-Resistant Mycobacteria
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Sustainability

Evaluating Land-Based Mitigation Strategies for Achieving 2°C Climate Targets
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Sustainability

Radical Polymer Membrane for Wastewater Treatment
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Health Innovation

Stapled Relaxin-3 Analogs Found To Mediate Biased Signaling
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Materials Research

Unveiling the Remarkable Properties of Black Phosphorus: A Breakthrough Discovery in Spintronics
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Materials Research

Advancements in Material Design for High-Performance Spintronic Memory Devices

From the
NUS Research
Community

Connect with our researchers and learn more about their ideas, discoveries and innovations.

Our Research Community
title_image

Sustainability

Green Chemistry Breakthrough: Iron Catalysis Unlocks New Pathway to Z-alkenes
WuJie_Title_2_reduced

Sustainability

One-Pot Photochemical Strategy for the Synthesis of Alkenes and Key Intermediates
gatortron 16x9

Smart Nation

Improving Cancer Treatment Assessment with AI
glowing fibre 16x9

Smart Nation

Soft Fibre Electronics for Seamless Integration in Wearable Technologies
Chen_illustration_cover

Health Innovation

Innovative DNA Origami Modulates Cell Signalling for Arthritis Treatment
nus_news_Eda_lab_Zhe_16x9

Materials Research

Breaking the Quantum Cutoff with Tunnelling Electrons
LiuXG_Cover_2

Materials Research

All-In-One Imaging Sensor that Spans X-Ray to Near-Infrared Wavelengths
YuH_Cover_2

Sustainability

Fine-Tuning Plant Responses to Stress
angus_odprt_Floating_layer_diagram._Orange_color_at_the_top_blu_89988211-2c93-48d3-b05b-04b5d59f9f0a

Materials Research

Breakthrough in Silicon-Compatible Antiferromagnetic Materials for Next Generation Computing
mycobacteria in lungs 16x9

Health Innovation

Novel Antibiotic Candidate to Treat Antibiotic-Resistant Mycobacteria
He_title_image

Sustainability

Evaluating Land-Based Mitigation Strategies for Achieving 2°C Climate Targets
zhang_title_image

Sustainability

Radical Polymer Membrane for Wastewater Treatment
Dawe_title_image2-16x9

Health Innovation

Stapled Relaxin-3 Analogs Found To Mediate Biased Signaling
BP-crystal structure 16-9

Materials Research

Unveiling the Remarkable Properties of Black Phosphorus: A Breakthrough Discovery in Spintronics
SOT_MRAM_wide_01

Materials Research

Advancements in Material Design for High-Performance Spintronic Memory Devices
partnership

Global Partnerships

At NUS, we create synergies that cross boundaries by teaming up with government, industry and leading academic partners in Singapore and around the world. Such partnerships play an important role in helping NUS inventions make the transition from the laboratory to the marketplace.

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Office of the Deputy President
(Research and Technology)

The Office of the Deputy President (Research and Technology) oversees NUS' research administration matters, including research compliance and integrity, grant administration, strategic initiatives, industry engagement and research communications. The NUS Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and the Institutional Review Board are also incorporated into ODPRT.  

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Our Sustainability
Commitment

NUS is dedicated to sustainable development and global climate initiatives. We both contribute, and implement, solutions derived from research and interdisciplinary collaboration. Our goal is to enhance Singapore's research capabilities, and transform the campus into a living laboratory, to testbed innovations and incubate technologies.

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What's On

convention

Imagine AI 2024

5 Dec to 6 Dec
Sands Expo & Convention Centre
Hibiscus Ballroom Level 3, 10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018956

7 Dec to 8 Dec
Tahir Foundation Building (MD1)
12 Science Drive 2, Singapore 117549

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(De)Carbonizing Asia: Histories and Futures of Energy, Space, and Infrastructure

Hybrid (Online via Zoom & AS8 04-04)

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Frontiers in Cancer Science 2024

Matrix, Biopolis, 30 Biopolis Street,
Singapore 138671

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