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Thought Leadership

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.

Strategies to mitigate the rippling impact of COVID-19: From virus-host interactions to geopolitics

Speaker: Sir Jeremy James Farrar 3 Sep 2020

As part of the “COVID-19 Updates from Singapore” webinar series, Sir Jeremy James Farrar, Director of the Wellcome Trust, shared insights on how a massive and rapid global response to COVID-19 has been mobilised and how such a response would benefit us now and in the future.
NSmen and mental health: Our soldiers don’t need to suffer in silence

NSmen and mental health: Our soldiers don’t need to suffer in silence

Speakers: Dr Chew Han Ei, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, and Ms Isabelle Tan, Research Assistant, both at the Institute of Policy Studies, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS 20 Mar 2025

If Singapore decides to invest in nuclear energy, floating power plants deserve a closer look

If Singapore decides to invest in nuclear energy, floating power plants deserve a closer look

Speaker: Dr Stefan Huebner, Senior Research Fellow from the Asia Research Institute at NUS 14 Mar 2025