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First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

NTU start-up builds water treatment plant in Vietnam

A NTU start-up, De.Mem, has launched a water treatment plant in Vietnam that is remotely monitored from Singapore. De.Mem's plant, the first of its kind in South-east Asia, occupies 120 square metres near Ho Chi Minh City, but churns out a million litres ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - May 14 2013]

Entities: Water Treatment, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Churning

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

NTU rose up the rankings in 13 subjects

NTU moved up in 13 subjects in the 2013 QS World University Rankings by Subject. NTU was placed in the world's top 15 for six disciplines and top 50 in another seven.The Business Times, 8 May 2013, Pg 9 and online [PDF | 0 Bytes]The Straits Times, 8 ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - May 08 2013]

Entities: PDF

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

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NTU moves up in 13 subject rankings

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) continued to make an impact as a global university with spectacular jumps in Electrical Engineering and Material Sciences in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject released today. Both ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - May 07 2013]

Entities: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Material Sciences Corporation

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

NTU’s NEWRI to receive $132 million for next 3 years for water research institute

Over the next three years, NTU will be getting another S$132 million for water research institute NEWRI, bringing its total funding to about S$400 million by the end of 2016. The funds are from the government, as well as multinational corporations and ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - May 06 2013]

Entities: collaboration

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

NTU study showed Singapore a great place for entrepreneurship

According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2012 Singapore report, a study carried out by a team of NTU researchers, Singapore is ranked second in having the highest level of total entrepreneurial activity among 25 selected global economies.... ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - May 02 2013]

Entities: Entrepreneurship, Singapore

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

NTU's successful venture into student satellite projects

NTU electrical and electronic student Muhd Dzahir Mohd Zain is part of the team working on a satellite that will be launched soon. He entered the unique Undergraduate Satellite Programme which accepts only 20 students yearly drawn from fourth year engineering ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 30 2013]

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

NTU sparks an invention revolution

Local universities have come up with innovations that could transform healthcare. NTU had five out of eight inventions featured, including Prof Freddy Boey's world’s smallest heart pump and hernia mesh.... ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Invention, Herniation, Health Care

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

NTU's medical school recruits simulated patients to train communication skills of students

LKCMedicine has recruited about 80 simulated patients to train their medical students. In their first two months, students can learn from simulated patients, who are professional actors playing the roles of patients or their families.... ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Patient

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Over 800 people applied for NTU's Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine

More than 800 A-level and diploma holders applied for the 50 places that the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine is offering this year. The school is being set up by NTU and Imperial College London, which ranks highly for its medical and engineering degrees. ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Lee Kong Chian, Imperial College London, Teaching

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Scientists give their take on whats next after the Higgs Boson discovery

The Sunday Times featured scientists who spoke last month at a workshop organised by the Institute of Advanced Studies at NTU and Cern on Particle Physics and Cosmology - Status, Implications and Technology. Now that the elusive Higgs boson has been found, ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Higgs Boson, Cosmology, Particle Physics

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

NTU and PKU seal landmark entrepreneurship agreement to groom future Bill Gates

NTU and Peking University (PKU) have signed a memorandum of understanding at an inaugural technopreneurship forum in Beijing to promote the grooming of a future Bill Gates or Steve Jobs. Also involved in the pact - the first entrepreneurship agreement ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Bill Gates, Entrepreneurship, Peking University, Steve Jobs

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 2 reports

NTU honorary doctorate conferred on President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of Indonesia

NTU conferred an honorary doctorate on His Excellency Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of the Republic of Indonesia on Monday for his outstanding leadership and contributions to public service and strong links to the University. He is the first ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Indonesia, Head of State, Community Service, Singapore

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Commenting on the significance of the conferment, Professor Andersson said, "President Yudhoyono is an ideal example of effective public service. He has used his exceptional leadership and influence to focus efforts on alleviating poverty, generating growth and improving the lives of people in Indonesia and beyond."

NTU confers honorary doctorate on President of Indonesia in recognition of his outstanding leader ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 22 2013]

Forum speaker Mr Inderjit Singh, a member of the NTU Board of Trustees and Chairman of the NTU Enterprise Committee, says, "The 21st century is tilting towards an economy driven by science and technology. The ability to harness science and technology and convert them into useful inventions and innovations will be crucial to raising the standard of living for humankind. Against this backdrop, the key economic challenge is to develop a sustainable and vibrant economy that fosters innovation and entrepreneurship across borders. I am confident that this forum will create greater awareness about the powerful economic impact of entrepreneurship. It will also encourage greater creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship among the people of both countries.”"

NTU brings together top Singaporean and Chinese minds at inaugural forum on science, technology a ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 19 2013]

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NTU start-up builds water treatment plant in Vi... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - May 14 2013]
NTU rose up the rankings in 13 subjects [Published Nanyang Chronicle - May 08 2013]
NTU moves up in 13 subject rankings [Published Nanyang Chronicle - May 07 2013]
NTU’s NEWRI to receive $132 million for next 3 ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - May 06 2013]
NTU study showed Singapore a great place for en... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - May 02 2013]
NTU's successful venture into student satellite... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 30 2013]
NTU sparks an invention revolution [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 30 2013]
NTU's medical school recruits simulated patient... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 30 2013]
Over 800 people applied for NTU's Lee Kong Chia... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 30 2013]
Scientists give their take on whats next after ... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 29 2013]
NTU and PKU seal landmark entrepreneurship agre... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 23 2013]
NTU honorary doctorate conferred on President S... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 23 2013]
NTU satellite, X-SAT, marks two years in space [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 22 2013]
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NTU brings together top Singaporean and Chinese... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 19 2013]
NTU students discuss business opportunities and... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 19 2013]
Provost Freddy Boey awarded fellowship from Imp... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 15 2013]
NTU and TUM Create develops new multi-purpose e... [Published Nanyang Chronicle - Apr 15 2013]
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