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Events

What's coming up

Engage with us and discover more about technology and design through our seminars, talks, exhibitions, and other events.
5 Feb 2025
More dates available
SUTD World of Design AI
Innovation Beyond Imagination – Explore the exciting world of AI and design, join us for a hands-on and interactive experience at VivoCity! Experience SUTD's groundbreaking innovations, designed by the world's first Design AI university.
Exhibition/Showcase
10.00 AM – 10.00PM
VivoCity (Level 1, Central Court)
6 Feb 2024
AI Ethics Reading Group – Pasquinelli (2023), The Eye of the Master, Conclusion Chapter
The AI, Ethics, and Management research leads at HASS cordially invite you to our inaugural reading group event.
HASS
Others
12.30 PM – 1.30 PM
SUTD Think Tank 22 (Building 2, Level 3)
19 Feb 2025
Theatre in the City: The Role of the Arts in Urban Communities
In this talk, Cheng Nien Yuan draws from her research on two eminent theatre companies in Singapore to consider the role of theatre and performance in promoting urban live-ability and love-ability.
HASS
Seminar/Lecture
11.00 AM – 12.00 PM
SUTD Think Tank 21 (Building 2 Level 3) 8 Somapah Road, Singapore 487372
News

SUTD in the news
7 Jan 2025
Chan Heng Chee – Lessons from a City-State on Trust, Tech, and Resilience
6 Jan 2025
Former HDB chief Cheong Koon Hean joins Surbana Jurong’s board
1 Dec 2024
Partnering with AI to create a wellness tourism experience
Research news

Our research and published works

Enter a whole new world through our pioneering research in design, AI and technology.
SUTD Faculty Recognised Globally for Exceptional Research in Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers 2024
21 Nov 2024
Clarivate’s annual list of Highly Cited Researchers™ (HCR) gives recognition to individuals whose research have demonstrated significant and broad influence in their respective fields. This year, a total of 6,886 HCR designations were awarded to 6,636 individuals.
EPD
ISTD
More Than a Quarter of SUTD Faculty Ranked Top 2% of World’s Best Scientists for 2023
22 Oct 2024
More than 20 Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) faculty, representing more than a quarter of the University’s total tenure track faculty, have been ranked among the top 2% of the most-cited scientists worldwide in 2023.
ASD
DAI
EPD
Associate Prof Desmond Loke Featured on TechiExpert and Phys.org
7 Oct 2023
TechiExpert and Phys.org published about a research where reinforcement learning is used to train AI to triumph over pro Street Fighter players. This research was led by Associate Prof Desmond Loke and his team.
SMT
Pressroom

Noteworthy highlights

Check out the many headlines we’ve made and speeches we’ve given over the years.
Media release
3 Feb 2025
SUTD Appoints New Provost/Chief Academic & Innovation Officer After International Search
Professor Chee Yeow Meng, currently Vice President (Innovation and Enterprise) and Professor of Industrial Systems Engineering and Management at NUS, will join SUTD on 2 April 2025. The position of Provost/CAIO is a role redefined as part of SUTD Leap, a multi-year, multi-pronged strategic plan, that was launched in March 2024 with the aim of propelling SUTD to the forefront of the Design AI academic world.
22 Jan 2025
SUTD Staff and Students Work Together With Smart AI-Powered Robots in Beach Clean-Up
Four smart robots from SUTD made their way to Pasir Ris Park today to help their human teammates clean the beach – together with Guest-of-Honour, Mr Baey Yam Keng, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (SPS) for the Minister of Sustainability and the Environment as well as the Ministry of Transport, and the SUTD community comprising students, faculty and staff.
Speeches
9 Sep 2024
Launch of STEAMunity – Speech by SUTD President, Professor Phoon Kok Kwang
Our new Vision, "Trailblazing a Better World by Design”, resonates deeply with every SUTDian aspirations. We will continue to redefine design, education and research, working closely with industry partners throughout the educational journey to nurture technically grounded leaders who embrace risks to continuously innovate for a better tomorrow.
Achievements

Celebrating our people

Discover how our students, faculty and staff make an impact on the world through design, AI and technology.
21 Nov 2024
Blooming flower-inspired Hanabii pacifier wins 2024 Kyoto Global Design Award
18 Nov 2024
Capstone project showcased as one of 100 innovations at Prototypes for Humanity
8 Nov 2024
‘AI Sampling Singapore’ project wins Architectural Design – Speculative and Visionary award at BLT Built Design Awards 2024