Seminars

Researcher Seminar Title Research Team(s) Date
Dr. Dzmitry Kurouski Laser-Based Diagnostics of Biotic and Abiotic Stresses in Plants Biochemistry and Biophysics Department of Texas A&M University, USA Nov 2021
Dr. Eric MARECHAL Strategies to control and develop novel oleaginous microalgae strains for the production of specific fatty acids and lipids CNRS-CEA-INRAE-Univ. Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France Nov 2021
Dr. Sébastien MONGRAND Involvement of the plant plasma membrane in immunity against virus : the case of REMORIN proteins Laboratoire de Biogenèse Membranaire, CNRS – Université de Bordeaux, France Oct 2021
Dr. Raju Cheerlavancha Strategic Application of Organic Synthesis/Organofluorine Chemistry in Pharma-Agri Industries DiSTAP, SMART, Singapore Oct 2021
Prof. Wang Xiao Wu Evolution of the Brassica genome – Beyond the “Two-Step” Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences,
Institute of Vegetable Research		 Jul 2021
Prof. Yuchen Long The mechano-hydraulic control of plant growth Department of Biological Sciences (DBS),
National University of Singapore (NUS)		 May 2021
Dr. Gajendra P Singh & Dr. Min Hao Wong Tools for Next Generation Agriculture
(CREATE webinar series)		 DiSTAP, SMART, Singapore Apr 2021
Prof. Neha Singh Detection and identification of secondary metabolites
and extracts from medicinal plants and their application in Indian traditional medicine		 Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer, India Dec 2020
Prof. Juan Manuel Madariaga Diagnosing Environmental impacts
in Food and Cultivars		 University of Basque Country, Spain Nov 2020
Prof. Giovanni Volpe Quantitative Digital Microscopy
with Deep Learning		 Gothenburg University, Sweden Oct 2020
Prof. Chris Thoen The Future of Food: How to feed
10 Bn people within the limits of the planet?		 Senior R&D and Innovation Executive,
Seed and Early Stage Angel Investor; Innovation Consultant
and Board Advisor, USA		 Oct 2020
Prof. José Manuel Amigo Vibrational Spectroscopic Imaging Methods
in Remote Sensing of Land. Technology, Machine Learning and Applications		 Department of Analytical Chemistry,
University of the Basque Country, Spain		 Sep 2020
Prof. Ioan Notingher Raman spectroscopy: techniques and applications
in the life sciences		 School of Physics and Astronomy,
The University of Nottingham, UK		 Aug 2020
Prof. Lili He A SERS needle for one-step multiphase sample preparation
and minimum invasive detection		 Department of Food Science,
University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA		 July 2020
Prof. Jay Kant Yadav Development of a peptide-based, rapid,
affordable, point-of-care, diagnostic test for COVID-19		 Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer, India June 2020
Prof. Todd Murphey Active Learning in Automation McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University, IL, USA. June 2020
Prof. Brijesh Rathi Understanding the therapeutic developments
for novel coronavirus COVID-19 management		 Hansraj College, University of Delhi, India May 2020
Dr. Farzad Olfat What is Anti-microbial resistance and why should we care DiSTAP/AMR; Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology
(SMART) Centre, Singapore		 Mar 2020
Dr. Mervin Ang Carbon nanotube based nanosensor and
applications in agriculture		 Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research and Education
in Singapore (CARES), Singapore		 Apr 2020
Dr. Jacob Martin Raman spectroscopy and carbon reduction Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research and Education in Singapore (CARES), Singapore Mar 2020
Dr. Shilpi Gupta Fourier Transform Raman spectroscopy for the detection of plant metabolites Disruptive & Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP);
Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Centre, Singapore		 Feb 2020
Prof. Benedetto Marelli Engineering silk-based phytoinjectors to access plant vasculature Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA Jan 2020
Dr. Min Hao Wong Technologies to Transform Urban Agriculture
for Cheaper, More Sustainable, and More Secure Food		 Disruptive & Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP);
Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Centre, Singapore		 Dec 2019
Dr. Mengli Chen Impact of heavy metals on seafood
cultivation in Singapore		 Tropical Marine Science Institute,
National University of Singapore, Singapore		 Nov 2019
Dr. Gajendra Pratap Singh Raman spectroscopy of
volatile organic compounds		 Disruptive & Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP);
Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Centre, Singapore		 Oct 2019