MBI Conference 2023: Mechanobiology in Health and Disease

MBI's biggest in-person conference and event-of-the-year saw the convergence more than 250 enthusiastic researchers from 21 countries and their exciting discoveries from years of research in mechanobiology

By Shu Chian Tay|2023-11-02T06:57:07+08:00Nov 1st, 2023|Categories: News|Comments Off on MBI Conference 2023: Mechanobiology in Health and Disease

MBI Welcomes New Ph.D. Students for The Class of August 2023

MBI greets the latest batch of Ph.D. students in the Graduate Programme in Mechanobiology, here to hone their crafts through a holistic and interdisciplinary approach to become full-fledged mechanobiologists.

By Shu Chian Tay|2023-11-14T19:42:02+08:00Aug 12th, 2023|Categories: News|Comments Off on MBI Welcomes New Ph.D. Students for The Class of August 2023

MBI Opens Its Doors for The 2023 MUST Programme

A dozen students joined the MBI Undergraduate Summer Training Programme, a 2-month internship developing theoretical understanding, practical techniques and presentation skills in mechanobiology.

By Shu Chian Tay|2023-08-12T15:26:01+08:00Aug 12th, 2023|Categories: News|Comments Off on MBI Opens Its Doors for The 2023 MUST Programme

An Afternoon Visit to MBI by JC Students across Singapore

MBI hosted 19 students from various Junior Colleges across Singapore, taking them on an enthralling educational journey that ventures into the crossovers of biology, physics and engineering.

By Shu Chian Tay|2023-08-12T15:25:43+08:00Aug 12th, 2023|Categories: News|Comments Off on An Afternoon Visit to MBI by JC Students across Singapore

MBI welcomes August 2022 Ph.D. Students

MBI receives 11 new Ph.D. students for the MBI Programme in Mechanobiology, a rigorous four-year graduate programme focused on mechanobiology, biophysics and bioengineering.

By Shu Chian Tay|2022-11-09T13:36:54+08:00Aug 15th, 2022|Categories: News|Comments Off on MBI welcomes August 2022 Ph.D. Students

MBI welcomes new PI Tsuyoshi Hirashima

MBI is pleased to receive Dr. Tsuyoshi Hirashima as a new Principal Investigator, with a joint-appointment as a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Physiology, NUS School of Medicine.

By Shu Chian Tay|2022-11-09T12:24:15+08:00Jun 30th, 2022|Categories: News|Comments Off on MBI welcomes new PI Tsuyoshi Hirashima

MBI welcomes MUST 2022 Interns

MBI hosts 12 new interns for the MBI Undergraduate Summer Training (MUST) Programme, a 2-month internship exploring mechanobiology.

By Shu Chian Tay|2022-06-13T22:20:50+08:00Jun 13th, 2022|Categories: News|Comments Off on MBI welcomes MUST 2022 Interns

Choosing Sides

The Scientist magazine features the work of Prof Alexander Bershadsky and Senior Research Fellow Dr Yee Han Tee in their February 2022 TS:Digest cover story on cell chirality

By Andrew Wong|2022-02-04T13:30:44+08:00Feb 4th, 2022|Categories: News|Comments Off on Choosing Sides

Keeping a steady beat

AlumnNUS magazine interviews Prof Li and Prof Roger Foo from NUS Medicine about their ongoing collaboration that bridges basic science and clinical practice to understand the ageing heart.

By Management|2021-10-05T10:44:03+08:00Oct 5th, 2021|Categories: News|Comments Off on Keeping a steady beat

About the National University of Singapore

About NUSA leading global university centred in Asia, NUS is Singapore's flagship university, offering a global approach to education and research with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise.

About the Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore

About MBIOne of four Research Centres of Excellence at NUS, MBI is working to identify, measure and describe how the forces for motility and morphogenesis are expressed at the molecular, cellular and tissue level.
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