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2022

Educators Who Inspire a Growth Mindset

The annual SIT Teaching Excellence Award is presented to outstanding faculty members who have gone above and beyond their roles as educators.

Taking Mobile Tech to Older Adults

Singapore’s Smart Nation initiatives include those that have harnessed technology to address healthcare needs.

Keeping an Eye on the Goal

After three attempts, Muhammad Shafiq Bin Jalavddin finally secured a place to read the Physiotherapy degree programme at the Singapore Institute of Technology.

Bridging Two Worlds as a Clinician-Researcher

Ms Giang Thuy Anh is a Doctor of Clinical Research student at SIT and a senior occupational therapist at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital. She shares how her dual roles help enhance the ...

Creating the Value of Care

With the allied health workforce set to grow in numbers in support of Singapore’s ageing population, healthcare will move health beyond hospitals and into the community as part of ...

Dementia Care Training Using VR

Virtual Reality (VR) Dementia Awareness training offers real-world knowledge of the impact of this condition and provides a greater call for empathy. In a recent Dementia Singapore ...

Sound Therapy and Binaural Beats

Does music have the power to heal the mind and body? Whether you have experienced sound therapy or not, it is not hard to believe that soothing music or sounds have a positive impact on our well-being.

Plant-based Protein Supplements – A Tasty Alternative with an Asian Flavour

Black sesame, coffee, passionfruit, and mushroom soup are familiar foods on the local menu. Instead of consuming them directly, these familiar favourites have had their flavour and ...

Dr Chua Thian Poh Makes $2.6m Donation to Support SIT’s Future Campus in Punggol and a Bursary for its Students in Perpetuity

Dr Chua Thian Poh has made a new endowed gift of S$2.6 million to the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) – in support of the development of its future campus in Punggol, as well as the establishment of the Chua Thian Poh Bursary

A Passion for Research on Successful Ageing

When Dr Lee Shuen Yee took up wushu as a student-athlete, she didn’t know that it would one day help her research work on age-associated chronic diseases.