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2023

Bouncing Back from Adversity to Greater Heights

Once a lackadaisical learner in school, SIT’s Outstanding Male Athlete Johan Aw found his stride in university, balancing academia and playing for Singapore’s National Tchoukball team.

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Education, Health and Social Sciences, SITizens & Campus, Academic Clusters

Only Room For Excellence

Super-charged, passionate, and driven -- Esther Fang, the winner of SIT’s Outstanding Varsity Leader and aspiring physiotherapist, shares her winning tips.

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Education, Health and Social Sciences, SITizens & Campus, Academic Clusters

All In One: How SIT is Meeting Singapore’s Healthcare Needs

With its comprehensive suite of Allied Health degree programmes, SIT is nurturing the next generation of talent to meet the demand for healthcare professionals.

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Education, SITizens & Campus, Academic Clusters, Health and Social Sciences

2022

Finding Strength in Adversity

A knee injury stopped her from playing sports for two years – but 21-year-old Jamie Chang got back on her feet as an even stronger athlete.

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SITizens & Campus, Academic Clusters, Health and Social Sciences

Where Leadership and Sports Collide

An aspiring physiotherapist and leader as well, Melissa Yee doesn’t do things by halves when it comes to sports.

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SITizens & Campus, Academic Clusters, Health and Social Sciences

DOSIS Project: Deepening Applied Research Collaboration

A three-year applied research project between SIT and a Finnish university surmounted pandemic challenges and turned into a long-term partnership.

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Education, Health and Social Sciences, Infocomm Technology, Applied Research & Innovation, Industry & Community, SITizens & Campus, Academic Clusters

Learning is a Process That Never Ends

Pang Chu Hui, from the Class of 2022, gave up a stable career to break out of her comfort zone, go back to school, and embark on a new path. Her studies at SIT gave her renewed confidence and taught her to tap into her strengths and weaknesses.

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Optimising Female Fertility with Dietetic Intervention

A nutritional screening tool, developed by Associate Professor Claire Pettitt from the Health and Social Sciences cluster, could help women optimise their nutritional intake to boost their fertility.

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Education, Applied Research & Innovation, Academic Clusters, Health and Social Sciences

From an Athlete to a Therapist

When SIT launched its Physiotherapy degree programme in 2016, it didn’t take long for 35-year-old Alfian bin Redzuan to take the plunge and answer a calling that has been on his mind since his youth.

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Education, Health and Social Sciences, Academic Clusters, Industry & Community, SITizens & Campus

Giving Patients Hope with Rehabilitation Robotics

One day, stroke survivors and persons with disabilities may be able to experience rehabilitation robotics therapy in the comfort of their own homes.

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Education, Health and Social Sciences, Applied Research & Innovation, Academic Clusters