Biopolis : Singapore’s World Class Bio-research Hub.
RIKEN is Japan's flagship research institute for basic and applied research. Over 2500 papers by RIKEN researchers are published every year in leading scientific and technology journals, covering a broad spectrum of disciplines including physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, and medical science. RIKEN's research environment and strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and globalisation have earned a worldwide reputation for scientific excellence. RIKEN celebrated its 100th birthday in 2017.
RIKEN Singapore Representative Office is RIKEN’s first overseas office officially opened in April, 2006 located at Biopolis, Singapore’s world-class Bio-research hub, as a regional coordinator for scientific research exchange and collaborations between RIKEN and Southeast Asian countries.
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December 23, 2024
On 17-18 November 2024, the USM-RIKEN Interdisciplinary Collaboration on Advanced Sciences (URICAS) 10th Symposium & Review Meeting was held at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) , Penang, Malaysia. The researchers from RIKEN and USM presented their collaborative research works and discussed their research findings actively. In addition, 4 external reviewers were invited to join this symposium and assist to compile the review report of URICAS project.
USM-RIKEN Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Advanced Sciences (URICAS) was established as a collaborative program by Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and RIKEN in February 2015 to undertake interdisciplinary research as well as to promote further exchange of young researchers. The fruitful collaboration between RIKEN and USM, which was started in 1993, is one of the successful models of the collaboration between RIKEN and the research institutions in the Southeast Asia.
December 23, 2024
December 23, 2024
“RIKEN Research” is a quarterly English-language publication, highlighting the latest research at RIKEN labs and centers. You can download the PDF of the latest and the past printed issues at RIKEN Research archives.
To search RIKEN’s latest and past research news by year/research fields, please visit at Research News.
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December 23, 2024
October 17, 2024
On July 22, 2024, the Singapore-Japan Workshop on AI4Science was held at the CREATE Tower in Singapore. Researchers and Admin staff from RIKEN attended the workshop along with other Japanese researchers and government officials to discuss areas of research collaboration with Singaporean counterparts in the field of AI.
October 17, 2024
October 17, 2024
On July 2, 2024, the A*STA–RIKEN Joint Workshop “Catalysis and Sustainability” was held at Fusionopolis, in Singapore. This one-day workshop, which was attended by over thirty researchers from RIKEN and Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE）and Institute of Sustainability for Chemicals, Energy and Environment (ISCE2) of Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), was an opportunity to exchange the latest research results and discuss future joint research.
October 17, 2024
October 17, 2024
On July 1, 2024, The NTU-RIKEN Joint Workshop “Frontiers of Catalytic Chemistry and Devices” was held at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Thirty-five people, including scientists and students, participated, and there was a lively Q&A session and discussions to deepen future collaboration.
October 17, 2024
November 10, 2023
Learn about RIKEN’s national of research centers and facilities, its overseas offices, its history, as well as facts and figures on its budget, personnel and research output in this short pamphlet. For a more detailed overview of RIKEN’s yearly activities.
Please visit https://www.riken.jp/en/news_pubs/pubs/pamphlets/index.html .
November 10, 2023
April 7, 2023
RIKEN Singapore Representative Office has moved to the Proteos building from the Helios building at Biopolis.
Our new location is here.
April 08, 2023
Call for new RIKEN Network members!
We are expanding RIKEN Alumni network from Singapore to Southeast Asia and South Asia. We are also calling for non-Alumni network membership application for those who are not RIKEN Alumni but are interested in RIKEN’s activities/news and research collaborations with RIKEN in the region.
>> Read more at https://www.sg.riken.jp/riken_network_membership
January 06, 2023
