Location: Room P6 – Peony Jr 4511-2 (Level 4)
Abstract: AI4Science in Singapore is a rapidly growing interdisciplinary field that integrates artificial intelligence (AI) with scientific research to accelerate discovery and innovation. Singapore’s strong investment in AI-driven research spans materials science, chemistry, biomedical sciences, and environmental sustainability. Key initiatives include AI-powered drug discovery, autonomous laboratories for materials synthesis, and machine learning models for climate and energy solutions. With leading institutions like A*STAR, NUS, NTU, and industry collaborations, Singapore is positioning itself as a global hub for AI-driven scientific breakthroughs, fostering innovation at the intersection of computation and experimentation.
track Co-chairs:
- Dr Kedar Hippalgaonkar, Nanyang Technological University
- Dr Sebastian Maurer-Stroh, Executive Director at Bioinformatics Institute, A*STAR
[Invited Track]
Programme:
| Time | Session |
| 01:30pm | Opening
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| 01:30pm – 02:10pm | Keynote – Prof Sir Kostya Novoselov, Director, Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials (I-FIM), National University of Singapore |
| 02:10pm – 02:30pm | AI for Science Gym: Training Bilinguals to Tokenize Complexity – Assoc Prof Duane Loh, Associate Professor, Departments of Physics and Biological Sciences, Centre for Bioimaging Sciences, Data Science Institute, National University of Singapore |
| 02:30pm – 02:50pm | Predicting Structure-Property Relationships of Multi-component Alloys via Machine Learning
– Dr Teck Leong Tan, Department Director, Materials Science & Chemistry Dept., Institute of High Performance Computing, A*STAR |
| 02:50pm – 03:10pm | Invited – Dr Juntao Yang, Solutions Architect(HPC/AI) – Nvidia AI Technology Center (NVAITC), NVIDIA |
| 03:10pm – 03:30pm | From Edge of Chaos to Intelligent Matter: MOF Platforms for Evolving, Brain-Inspired Computation
– Adj Prof Andrey Ustyuzhanin, Chief Science Officer, Constructor Tech |
| 03:30pm – 04:00pm | Tea Break |
| 04:00pm – 04:40pm | Designing Tomorrow‘s Therapeutics
– Prof Dr Gisbert Schneider, Professor, Computer-Assisted Drug Design, ETH Zurich |
| 04:40pm – 05:10pm | Invited – Dr Fan Hao |
| 05:10pm – 05:35pm | Invited – Dr Yinghua Yao, Research Scientist at CFAR, A*STAR |
| 05:35pm – 06:00pm | AI for Semiconductors
– Dr J Senthilnath, Research Scientist at I2R, A*STAR |
| 06:00pm | Closing |
