Career Connect: Inspiring Young Women to Innovate with STEM Skills 23 Aug 2024 Since its launch in 2022, Career Connect has supported more than 200 teenage girls from underserved communities. The programme, a partnership between leading global financial institution J.P. Morgan and SUTD, aims to inspire the next generation of women to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Robotics can drive meaningful change, says SUTD’s Dr Malika Meghjani 12 Aug 2024 A leading figure in robotics, Dr Malika Meghjani emphasises collaboration between humans and robots to shape a more efficient and impactful future for society. Tech-Driven Sustainability: Expanding Singapore’s EV Infrastructure 12 Aug 2024 A*STAR is advancing EV battery technology through the Singapore Battery Pack Programme, collaborating with NTU, NUS, and SUTD. Their efforts include developing an immersion cooling system for thermal management and a cognitive digital twin for real-time performance monitoring. Commentary: Is Singapore on track to becoming a future-ready society? 09 Aug 2024 In Singapore’s next chapter, embracing collective responsibility and fostering inclusive participation will be key in our journey to becoming a future-ready society, say Suhaila Zainal Shah, Samuel Chng and Harvey Neo from SUTD’s Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities. ‘Explainable AI’ could protect critical infrastructure from cyber-attacks 07 Aug 2024 Artificial intelligence (AI) systems can make an important contribution to tackling cyber attacks, flagging anomalies to system operators. But these systems are often opaque, leading to concerns about trust and accountability. First Batch of Free Coding Programme Students Complete Core Curriculum, Three Achieve Fastest Completion Globally 06 Aug 2024 Last September, the first batch of students enrolled in SUTD's 42 programme. In the coming months, several students will complete the ninth level of the core curriculum and begin internships at various local institutions. Among them, three students have achieved the fastest completion of the core curriculum globally. Success, redefined: Purpose and positive social impact 05 Aug 2024 Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat also suggested 3Cs in place of the 5Cs at the Singapore University of Technology and Design’s Ministerial Forum in 2021: creating more value for society, caring about the environment and wider community, and charting the way forward. Studied Architecture Before Medicine: Medical Student Explores the Connection Between the Two 02 Aug 2024 SUTD alumna Lim Yu Wen studied architecture before enrolling in medical school. While others might view her as "wasting time," she does not share that opinion. Yu Wen had long wanted to become a doctor, but she was also interested in other subjects, especially architecture and urban planning. She worried that if she studied medicine right away, she would not have the opportunity to explore other subjects. Ride a bus, take a package with you – how crowdshipping reduces the impacts of millions of deliveries 01 Aug 2024 Adjunct Associate Professor Lynette Cheah authored this article, which draws on research conducted with Dr Meijing Zhang, SUTD research fellow with the Engineering Systems and Design pillar.