NUS Vice President Prof. Luke P. Lee: Quantum Biology and BIGHEART Initiative

NUS Vice President Prof. Luke P. Lee: Quantum Biology and BIGHEART Initiative
Event Time:2017.03.29 - 02:00
Event Location:Room 425, Learning and Teaching Building North A
Event Summary

BIGHEART  (Biomedical Institute for Global Health Research and Technology) is a new  institute within the National University of Singapore (NUS) with an aim to  transform research and education and shape the future of healthcare by the  creative convergence of science, engineering, medicine and the arts for  humanity. The talk will discuss collaborative interdisciplinary research to  address the technical barriers preventing distributed healthcare solutions in  developed and developing countries. The speaker will also focus on the up and  coming area of Quantum Nanobiology with the aim of answering fundamental and  basic physics and biological questions at nanoscale through the application of  the principles and methods of physical sciences to achieve novel and innovative  solutions in biology and biophysics.