SUTDLogoDark2x

What's happening at SUTD

Our dynamic and vibrant campus is always buzzing with fresh ideas, innovative projects and exciting events. Be part of this community. Discover what's new and get involved.
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)
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
22 Feb 2025
More dates available
SUTD Open House 2025
The world's first Design AI university – where AI is a partner, not just a tool. Come experience our world of Design AI on 22 & 23 Feb.
Exhibition/Showcase
10.30 AM – 5 PM
SUTD, 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
5 Mar 2025
SMU and SUTD Deploy Drone and AI-Driven Analytics to Improve Performance of National Swimmers
Singapore’s national swim team will get a new and improved “coach” – powered by artificial intelligence and leveraging drone technology. The system helps coaches analyse their swimmers’ performance, including stroke duration, swimming velocity, and the symmetry of the swimmer’s moving body, in real-time.
24 Feb 2025
Strong Demand for SUTD Fresh Graduates Despite Uncertainties in the Global Economy; One-Third Get Two or More Offers
SUTD fresh graduates remain in strong demand despite uncertainties in the global economy, with about one third in full-time permanent employment receiving two or more job offers.
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