Innovation Platform
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A*STAR supports and manages several innovation platforms and national programmes to address specific sector needs and expedite the innovation process.
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An open innovation platform to incubate and accelerate the growth of deep-tech startups, and bolster the startup ecosystem
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A connecting platform to support Singapore companies in establishing a presence in China.
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A national platform to accelerate the translation of IPs into clinically validated diagnostic devices that are ready for market adoption
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Experimental Drug Development Centre
A national platform to bridge drug discovery and development gap![nati_thumbnail nati_thumbnail](/images/librariesprovider43/default-album/nati_thumbnail.jpg?sfvrsn=a4daf800_0)
Nucleic Acid Therapeutics Initiative (NATi)
A publicly funded national platform to support innovative RNA technologies, clinical translation and build resilience against future pandemics in Singapore![5. SB_Innovation Platform 5. SB_Innovation Platform](/images/librariesprovider43/default-album/5-sb_innovation-platform.png?sfvrsn=315204e2_14)
A capability development initiative that aims to train and nurture the next generation of medical technology innovators for Singapore and Asia
A*STAR celebrates International Women's Day
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From groundbreaking discoveries to cutting-edge research, our researchers are empowering the next generation of female science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) leaders.
Get inspired by our #WomeninSTEM