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The inaugural meeting of the Low-carbon Economy Advisory Panel (LEAP) was held in Tianjin Eco-City, with members including SUTD President Professor Phoon Kok Kwang.

Professor Yow Wei Quin’s commentary on how psychology shows people of all ages long to feel useful, connected, and that innovation rooted in inclusivity and emotional value brings not just new technology, but a better life.

Named Sable, the compact robot can be used indoors and outdoors to inspect rooftops, drains, and confined spaces for stagnant water, rodent infestations, pipe leaks, or damaged wiring.

SUTD Engineering Product Development (EPD) alumnus Adam Huh Dam (Class of 2025) and his co-founders of education technology startup, Stick’ Em, won the prestigious Hult Prize 2025. CNA interviewed Adam who shared about what inspired the team and the challenges they faced in their startup journey.

Co-founded by SUTD alumnus Adam Huh Dam, Singapore Polytechnic graduate Chong Ing Kai, and National University of Singapore students Tew Jing An and Chong Kai Jie, edtech start-up Stick ’Em won US$1 million in seed funding to advance its mission of making STEAM education more affordable and accessible worldwide.

Starting this September, SUTD will launch bilingual courses for its Master of Science in Technology and Design (MTD) programme, open to all nationalities.

The Falcon robot, SUTD Eco-City Research and Innovation Centre’s first seed project, has begun testing in the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City. Research Associate Povendhan Arthanari Palayam Palanisamy was interviewed in the article.

SUTD student Luqman Hafiz Bin Alwi and his team developed PushPal, a modular motorised device that can be attached to existing wheelchairs, allowing smoother movement, support for users up to 100 kg, and the ability to navigate slopes and various surfaces.

SUTD graduate Kiran Mohan and his team developed Lawify, an AI legal assistant that makes legal advice more accessible and efficient.