Past Events

Young Scientists' Symposium 2026

Date : ⁠19 March 2026
Time : 8:30 am - 4:30pm
Venue : Science Centre Singapore

Young Scientist Symposium 2026 is an annual event co-organised by the SSBMB, Science Centre Singapore and sponsored by the Department of Biochemistry, NUS Medicine. It celebrates the gaining of scientific knowledge, experience, independence, and other research skills through a research symposium presented by Polytechnic students in Singapore.

Farewell Talk
"Leaps: a reflection on Science and Technology, and the new adventure in Central Asia"

Date : ⁠26 March 2026, Thursday
Time : 4pm - 5pm
Venue : Biopolis, Matrix Building, L2M Theatrette (Aspiration)
30 Biopolis Street, S138671

Join us for a special farewell talk by Professor Huck Hui Ng, Distinguished Principal Scientist at A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore.

In this talk, Prof Ng In this talk, Prof Ng offers a personal reflection on this extraordinary scientific epoch. It chronicles a thirty-year journey operating at the vanguard of molecular, cell and disease biology, functional genomics, and institutional capacity building. The narrative traces the early evolution of molecular biology research into cellular and nucleic acids therapeutics. Finally, the discourse navigates toward a dynamic new strategic frontier: the technological and academic renaissance of Central Asia.