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2023
Food & Nutrition: Research and Technology
Singapore Institute of Technology’s Vice President (Applied Research), A/Prof Susanna Leong, shares some insights in the importance of food science and technology and how the university is driving research in these key areas.
Spearheading Singapore’s Sustainable Development
Through applied research and industry collaboration, researchers at the Singapore Institute of Technology address sustainability and circularity issues in the key sectors of food, chemical and biotechnology.
Novel Membranes for Better Wastewater Treatment
A collaboration between the Singapore Institute of Technology and local startup SideStroem Water Technologies to optimise lab-scale nanofiltration-type forward osmosis membranes ...
Tapping into Nature to Address Peritoneal Adhesion
Using pollen grains, the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and local startup Sporogenics teamed up to develop a hydrogel film with superior properties to prevent post-surgery complications.
2022
Using Science and Technology to Create Healthy and Sustainable Snacks
SITizens from the SIT-Massey University Food Technology joint degree programme applied their food characterisation and nutrition knowledge to create a healthy snack. They emerged first runner-up among 38 teams that took part in the local track of the NUS
Engaging Students With Innovative Methods
In this second of two features, recipients of our SIT Teaching Excellence Award AY2020/21 tell us more about their teaching philosophies and how they enhance the learning of ...
World’s First Made-for-Asians Prebiotics Created from Leftover Kale Stems
SIT and AMILI team up to develop and optimise kale stem powder as a prebiotic to help improve digestive health for Asians. In a first-of-its-kind programme, the Singapore Institute ...