Food, Chemical and Biotechnology

BROWSE NEWS

2024

SIT pharm eng student

From Lab to Medicine Cabinet: Pharmaceutical Sector's Unsung Heroes

Pharmaceutical engineers work behind the scenes and play a crucial role in the entire journey of pharmaceutical drugs we rely on.

2023

Bees Apiary

The Business of Bees in Food Technology 

Get the buzz on Sean Loh, a final-year Food Technology student who had a one-of-a-kind learning experience during his Overseas Integrated Work Study Programme. 

Hero image, Cassandra (left) with FoodPlant client

Class of 2023: Resilience in the Quest for Skills

Multiple rejections did not deter Cassandra Fong from realising her degree aspirations. The dogged learner is now a proud graduate about to blaze a new trail in her career.

New applied research projects

SIT Embarks on New Research Initiatives

SIT recently embarked on new applied research projects with the aim to advance the intersection of health and environment, pharmaceutical manufacturing and AI-driven education tech.

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Agrocorp launches Singapore’s first plant-based, nut-free cheese with SIT's support

HerbY-Cheese made possible through collaborative research in sustainable plant protein extraction

packing and filling

How Two Brands Created a Recipe for Success at FoodPlant

From equipment to expertise, FoodPlant provides the ''ingredients'' that local food manufacturers need to innovate and scale their businesses.

Prof Susanna

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.

Prof Sharratt and Prof Stoyanov

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.

Cong Zhu at work

A Progressive Career Path from IWSP

From an intern to a full-time employee and now, a team lead; the IWSP experience fast-tracked the career path of this SITizen.

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 ...