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Publicity Highlights
Publicity Highlights
MTI Firefly Awards 2024
17 Jan 2025
Congratulations to the A*STAR IHPC team on being recognised at the annual MTI Firefly Awards for their excellence, innovations, and collaborations that deliver significant impact to Singapore, for Singapore, by Singapore.
- Innovative Project/Policy Award (Gold) - Modelling for Enhanced Maritime Environmental Safety Assessment
This award highlights our strategic partnership with the Maritime Port Authority Singapore to leverage computational fluid dynamics (CFD) tools for accidental risk assessment in pioneering methanol and ammonia bunkering trials - a significant accomplishment in Singapore’s decarbonisation efforts and strengthening its position as a global bunkering hub.
Read more on World’s First Use of Ammonia as a Marine Fuel.
Read more on World’s First Use of Ammonia as a Marine Fuel.
Team members: Kang Chang Wei, George Xu, Nguyen Vinh-Tan, Jason Leong, Venugopalan Raghavan, Bharathi Boppana, Nguyen Hoang Huy, Raymond Quek
- Innovative Project/Policy Award (Silver) - Dr. Buddy: Personalised Home-Based Patient Care Through Innovative Virtual Ward Telemedicine Platform
This award recognises the significant development of Dr. Buddy with the SingHealth hospitals - a solution that reduces hospital admissions, enhances patient comfort, and optimises healthcare efficiency.
Watch the video to learn more about Doctor Buddy.
Watch the video to learn more about Doctor Buddy.
Team members: Rick Goh, Liu Yong, Lei Xiaofeng, Wang Long, Yang Yechao, Lu Sifei
A*STAR celebrates International Women's Day
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