Nicole Yeo and Leticia Song have won the 2021 Mr and Mrs Kwok Chin Yan Award for Student Initiative, in recognition of their work on improving student mental wellness.
Student Initiative Award Won by SPMS Club Welfare Heads
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Looking For Relationships (in a Big Data Stream)
Assistant Professor Li Yi and his collaborators have found a new way to calculate correlations in very large data sets, providing an exponential improvement over earlier algorithms.
Super Spreaders and Other Statistical Swings in Epidemic Models
Mathematical models of epidemics are crucial tools for preventing and controlling outbreaks of infectious diseases, such as the novel coronavirus currently ravaging the world. In such models, it is important to be able to describe the effects of ‘super spreaders’, infected individuals who go on to infect unusually many other people.
The Big Question: NTU’s Richard Sugrue on SARS-CoV-2 Challenges
Richard Sugrue is an Associate Professor at the School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. His research focuses on the biology of RNA viruses. In particular, his lab is trying to understand, at the molecular level, the role that host-cell factors play during specific stages of the virus replication cycle, such as virus replication and assembly.