Singapore Biodesign

Get ready to meet our Singapore Biodesign FY2023 Innovation Fellows! 🚀 Come along as they begin their journey in the space of Renal Medicine!

Stay tuned for more on these talented individuals and their enriching local experiences with the SGH Renal Department and NKF Singapore (The National Kidney Foundation).

Are you ready to ignite your career and explore the boundless world of innovation? 🔍 The FY24 Singapore Biodesign Innovation Fellowship is now open for applications: https://www.a-star.edu.sg/sb/Fellowships/innovation-fellowship/application-page

COVID-19 has reshaped our lives in a myriad of ways – particularly acceleration in the adoption of countless technological tools. We recently spoke to Dr Scott Wong, Singapore Biodesign 2018 Fellow, on a digital app, "COVID Buddy", that supports migrant workers with suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection.

Read more to understand the COVID Buddy development story: https://www.a-star.edu.sg/docs/librariesprovider38/default-document-library/case-studies/case-study---innovation-during-pandemic---scott-wong.pdf?sfvrsn=c7a2ee6d_3

Calling all health and medtech ! Our partner, The MedTech Actuator will be organising the first run of the Global Navigator Programme on 14 -18th Nov and 28 Nov - 2nd Dec 2022.

This programme facilitates expansion into international efforts and will allow you to capture new market opportunities.

Express your interest here: https://forms.gle/sQ47nyBxw8WeGkdT9

Happening today - Singapore Biodesign Innovation Fellowship Roadshow.

If you are a driven and passionate healthcare professional within NUHS committed to taking on an , or role in the and industry, join us for this roadshow!

Register and find out how you can be the next Singapore Biodesign Innovation Fellow: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0tdOqqrzssHtB_1cVIdYWijhpASrU-Bnoj

Happening tomorrow - the first Singapore Biodesign Innovation Fellowship Roadshow! We are looking for driven and passionate individuals committed to taking on an , entrepreneurial or enabler role in the and industry.

Register and find out how you can be the next Singapore Biodesign Innovation Fellow: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YxIIj3rIQOOViKCC2UObog

Remember to register for the upcoming Singapore Biodesign roadshows for our 2023 Fellowship Recruitment!

If you are passionate about developing impactful innovations in the and industry, join us to find out more about the most unique training experience in Singapore.

Reserve your spot now and get your questions answered: https://www.a-star.edu.sg/sb/Fellowships/innovation-fellowship

We have just started our first physical Biodesign Bootcamp today! The 5-day bootcamp will expose participants to a deeper understanding of the methodology, product development, regulatory regulations, intellectual property, clinical trial planning, business planning, and market access.

Find out more about Singapore Biodesign's courses and other offerings on our website: https://www.a-star.edu.sg/sb/training/healthtech-innovation-training-workshops

Last week, one of Singapore Biodesign 2021 Faculty Fellows, Ms Ang Shin Yuh was featured in The Straits Times for her contribution to the implementation of a new tool called Blue Mirror PPE Instructor.

Powered by AI, the tool will alert staff and visitors if they are wearing equipment such as gloves and gowns incorrectly.

Find out more here: https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/sgh-to-use-digital-tool-to-ensure-proper-wearing-of-personal-protective-equipment

SGH to use digital tool to ensure proper wearing of personal protective equipment It can also track healthcare workers’ compliance with the hospital’s PPE protocols. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singapore Biodesign delivered our first physical Open Lecture Access (OAL) co-organised with EnterpriseSG's (ESG) iAdvisory series on Opportunities in the Medtech Industry.

We have invited industry experts to share insights to help Singapore enterprises understand the latest trends and opportunities in the China market. The event rounded off with a panel discussion moderated by SB Deputy Programme Director, Dr Lee Phin Peng.

We would like to thank all the attendees and our panel of distinguished speakers, Dr Ng Xuwen, Mr Peh Ruey Feng and Ms Charis Goh, for making this event a fruitful one. We hope to see you at our next Open Access Lecture!