Themed "Next 35 Years of Materials Science and Engineering", the summit will feature a series of short presentations and interactive dialogues exploring emerging scientific opportunities, transformative technologies and the evolving role of materials science in addressing global challenges.
The summit will:
- Reflect on the evolution and impact of materials science over the past 35 years
- Explore emerging scientific opportunities and transformative technologies
- Examine how materials science and engineering can address future global challenges
- Foster new collaborations and strategic partnerships
We are honoured to welcome Prof Susumu Kitagawa, 2025 Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry, as one of our distinguished speakers. His participation will add a unique perspective to the summit’s exploration of the frontiers and future directions of materials science.
Renowned experts from Stanford University , UC Berkeley, University of Cambridge, ETH Zürich, Columbia University and other leading institutions will be providing their insights into the future of materials science and engineering.
Date: 14 December 2026
Venue: HSS Auditorium (SHHK-B1-14), Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan Building@NTU