The College of Science celebrates the faculty members who have been named to the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers list.
Swallow the Surgeon! Creating Pollen-Based Microrobots
A group of researchers led by Associate Professor Richard Webster have created a microrobot made entirely out of pollen.
Making & Tinkering Exhibition on 11 & 12 Dec 2020
This year, the annual NTU College of Science Making & Tinkering Exhibition will be held on 11-12 Dec 2020. More than 15 Science and Technology projects done by NTU students in the last few months for the Making & Tinkering course will be featured (see project...
Quantum Reservoir Processing: Harnessing Machine Learning for Quantum Physics
The emerging field of Quantum Machine Learning aims to combine quantum computing with neural networks to create computing devices with unprecedented capabilities. Physicists at NTU’s School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences introduced a new concept called a Quantum Reservoir Processor, which can be used to tackle difficult problems in quantum physics.
Congratulations to the winners of the Dr Goh Lai Yoong Bursary and Awards 2020!
Eleven outstanding Chemistry students from the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) were presented with the Dr Goh Lai Yoong Bursary and Awards at a ceremony held on 29 October 2020.
Two CoS faculty members win the John Cheung Social Media Award
Our warmest congratulations to Associate Professor Kimberly Kline and Dr Fedor Duzhin for winning the John Cheung Social Media Award for their innovative use of social media in teaching.
Professor Tan Choon Hong Elected Fellow of the Singapore National Academy of Science
Our warmest congratulations to Professor Tan Choon Hong, Chair of the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences on his conferment as Fellow of the Singapore National Academy of Science.
Founding Dean of SPMS Prof Lee Soo Ying appointed Professor Emeritus, Prof Sum Tze Chien appointed as new IAS Director
Professor Lee Soo Ying, has been conferred the lifelong honorary appointment of Professor Emeritus, and will be retiring as Director of the Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS).
An Ultra-fast-speed Terahertz Silicon Chip for the Future
Scientists from NTU and Osaka University have developed a communication chip based on “photonic topological insulators” that may enable the next generation of ultra-fast wireless communications.
They PhDid It! (Part 5): Dr Gan and Spintronics
Every year in CoS, dozens of PhD students defend their thesis and earn their doctorate, the highest university degree. In this series, we catch up with some new doctors to find out about their experience of doing a PhD in CoS, what made them embark on the intense four year journey and what plans they have for the future. Meet Dr Gan Weiliang, a research fellow from SPMS.