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milestones
APRIL 2015 TO MARCH 2016
April 2015 June 2015
• Launch of EVA, the world’s • New electromobility research
first electric taxi for tropical programme launched with
megacities BMW Group
• Partnership with Lawrence August 2015
Berkeley National Laboratory
in sustainable solutions for • Bringing NTU to the city, NTU
the tropics Fest is held to mark Singapore’s
golden jubilee
• Launch of ST Engineering-
NTU Corporate Laboratory to • Launch of advanced air traffic
develop advanced robotics control simulator built with the
German Aerospace Centre DLR
2015
May 2015 July 2015 September 2015
• International sea expedition led • Partnership with Kyushu • NTU ranked 13th in Quacquarelli
by NTU to assess tsunami risk Institute of Technology to build a Symonds World University Rankings
in the region nanosatellite that will be launched
to the International Space Station • Launch of new life sciences
• NTU students beat more than research cluster and Southeast
1,000 teams from 55 countries • NTU’s Corporate Communications Asia’s first phenome centre at NTU
to win the Shell Ideas360 Office wins six awards, including to better understand chronic disease
competition In-House PR Team of the Year at
PRWeek Awards Asia 2015
4 NTU ANNUAL REPORT 2016
