Issue 05 | May 2025
Forging New Frontiers
Electrical and Computer Engineering
The quest for Singapore’s technological future
In an era defined by rapid technological change, forwardlooking research and strategic talent development are key to maintaining Singapore’s global leadership in semiconductor innovation.
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f you’re using the latest smartphones or laptops, you’re experiencing innovations that are, in part, the brainchild of Professor Yeo Yee Chia. Currently serving as the Deputy Chief Executive (Innovation & Enterprise) at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), and holding a joint appointment at the College of Design and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Prof Yeo’s semiconductor breakthroughs have quietly revolutionised
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