History/Background
Temasek Laboratories@NTU (TL@NTU) is a partnership established by the Defence Science & Technology Agency (DSTA) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU). A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between NTU and DSTA on 25th March 2003 on the establishment of TL@NTU for the coordinating and development of long term technology programmes.
TL@NTU was officially declared open by Mr Teo Chee Hean, Minister for Defence, Singapore on 7th September 2007.
Mission
To explore the frontiers in science and develop strategic technology that will deliver effective solutions to enhance the defence and security of Singapore.
Roles and Functions
- To carry out innovative R&D programmes that will lead to technological breakthrough in defence science and technology.
- To establish partnership programmes and effective collaboration with universities, defence community and industry.
- To facilitate the transition of technology to applications.
- To provide technical advice to our partners.
- To provide a forum for dialogue on defence technology and practices.
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