Our History & Structure

Our History

  1. Feb 2018

    Official visit by NBIC-UK to SCELSE

  2. Mar 2018

    White paper for building globally leading partnership between NBIC and SCELSE

  3. Sep-Nov 2018

    Proposal for the establishment of Singapore National Biofilm Consortium (SNBC)

  4. Feb 2019

    Launch of SNBC, MoU signed between SNBC and NBIC.

Our Structure

Funding

Research Lead

Administrative Host

SNBC Membership Categories

Industry

Startups, SMEs & MNCs

Leverage IHL’s resources to develop new products or devise solutions to existing biofilm-related challenges

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Academic

Individuals (Faculty/PIs) from IHLs and Research Institutes

Opportunities to strengthen research and applications through synergistic collaborations in Singapore and beyond

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Institutional

National agencies, research centres and non-profit organizations

Opportunity to expand research, outreach and business collaborations

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Governance

Steering Committee

The Steering Committee is chaired by NTU Vice-President (Research) and is comprise of a representative each from the National Research Foundation, Nanyang Technological University, NTUitive, National University of Singapore, A*STAR and SCELSE.

 

Technology Management Committee

The technical direction is governed by a Technology Management Committee that is chaired by SCELSE Director (Lead PI). This committee is comprise of research fellows representing key areas of interest such as high throughput sequencing, bioprocess engineering, surface technologies, plant & soil microbiome, microscopy imaging & built environment. The committee formulate technology and innovation roadmap and provide technical expertise (where applicable).

SNBC Program Office @ NTUitive and SCELSE

Operations, communication, business development & liaison hub

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