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Workshops
Topic Synopsis Instructors/Speakers Venue Time Race against The FISSH and the Undead In the year 2045, chaos ensues as a biological warfare unleashed by THE FISSH (The Future In STEM Starts Here) leads to a zombie outbreak, pushing humanity to the brink of extinction. SHL Laboratories Pte Ltd finds itself under attack by THE FISSH. As the last hope for creating an antidote to save humanity, the trapped scientists must rescue their kidnapped head researcher, Dr. N. Jane, from the clutches of THE FISSH and locate the missing piece needed to develop the antidote. Scientists, are you up for the challenge? Lab Technicians STEM Wing, Chemistry Lab 1 & 2 12:00 – 1:00 PM 2:00 – 3:00 PM
Gear Up with Lego Workshop Experience the fundamentals of engineering through a creative and fun Lego workshop. Join us and build your own gears using Lego to understand how mechanics is applied in engineering! Mohamed Amin, Senior Associate Engineer, School of Engineering and Technology STEM Wing, Electronics Lab 2 12:00 – 1:00 PM Cyber Secure Essentials: Protecting Your Digital World In today’s interconnected world, cyber security is paramount. Join us for an interactive workshop tailored for a diverse audience, including O/N-Level holders, Nitec / Higher Nitec holders, and polytechnic diploma holders looking to advance in STEM fields. In this engaging session, we’ll cover the essentials of cyber security in a simplified manner, making it accessible to all skill levels. During the workshop, we’ll explore fundamental concepts such as password security, phishing awareness, and basic network protection. Through interactive quizzes and real-world examples, participants will gain practical insights into safeguarding their digital assets. Whether you’re a novice or seasoned tech enthusiast, this workshop offers valuable knowledge to enhance your cyber security posture. Join us and take the first step towards a safer online experience!
Judy Saw, Strategic Partnerships Director,
Wissen InternationalSTEM Wing, Electronics Lab 1 1:00 – 2:00 PM Antioxidant Testing in Cosmetics Explore the role of antioxidants in cosmetics and how these vital ingredients help protect the skin from oxidative stress and environmental damage. In this workshop, you will engage in experiments that test the efficacy of different antioxidants commonly found in cosmetic products. It will also provide a deep dive into how antioxidants combat the aging process at a molecular level and the methodology for evaluating their potency. Dr Agnes Lim, Lecturer
School of Health and Life SciencesSTEM Wing, Life Sciences Lab 1:00 – 2:00 PM Open Lab Experience
Topic Synopsis Instructors/Speakers Venue Time Open Lab Experience: Life Science Delve into various hands-on experiments and unleash your inner scientist. Visit our Life Science Lab and try out one of the experiments below: - Popping Boba
- Turn Milk into Plastic
- Blood Typing
- Fingerprint Dusting
- DNA Extraction from Fruits
- Colour-changing Butterfly Pea Flowers
Lab Technicians STEM Wing, Life Science Lab 1 11:30 AM- 4:30 PM Open Lab Experience: Engineering Get ready for the dynamic world of engineering with exciting activities in our labs. Try out basic electronics with Arduino and be captivated by all kinds of projects on display, from innovative robots to 3D printed models. Lab Engineers STEM Wing, Mechanical Lab 11:30 AM- 4:30 PM Open Lab Experience: Sports Science Work up a sweat at the different stations in our Sports Science Lab, guided by our lecturer and students. - Bassin Anticipation Timer
- Force Plate Challenge
- Drunk Googles Obstacle Course
- MAND – McCarron Assessment of Neuromuscular Development
- Fitts Tapping Task
Plus, test your fitness with the Versa climber, facilitated by CLMB studio, Singapore’s first vertical climing studio.
Dharmendra Ganesh, Lecturer, School of Health and Life Sciences Sports Science Students
Nicholas Chong, Founder, CLMB Studio
STEM Wing, Sports Science Lab 11:30 AM- 4:30 PM Pre-University
Topic Synopsis Speaker(s) Venue Time STEM Pathways for N-level, O-level & Nitec Graduates A World of Possibilities: STEM Pathways and What Awaits You at PSB Academy Explore alternative routes beyond the traditional academic pathway and discover how PSB Academy can empower you to think creatively, pursue unconventional opportunities, and carve out a distinctive path to a rewarding future in STEM:
– Learn how individuals with an N-level background can progress to attain a STEM-related degree.
– Discover the diverse STEM progression pathways available at PSB Academy.
– Explore the myriad of STEM disciplines offered, from engineering to computer science and beyond.
– Gain insights into what to expect when studying at PSB Academy, including unique learning experiences, industry-relevant curriculum, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.Steve Chan, Assistant Director, PSB Academy STEM Wing, Concourse 2:00 – 3:00 PM Bachelor's & Postgraduate Degree
Topic Synopsis Speaker(s) Venue Time Building A Green Future: Innovating Sustainability in Engineering Join Dr Lim Chong Lye, Academic Director (STEM) of Coventry University @ PSB Academy, as he delves into the heart of sustainable engineering, exploring how the principles of sustainability can be integrated into the core of engineering concepts. From renewable energy systems to green building designs and sustainable materials, gain a comprehensive understanding of how future engineers are pivotal in shaping a sustainable future.
Dr Lim Chong Lye, Academic Director, Coventry University @ PSB Academy STEM Wing, Concourse 12:00 – 1:00 PM Visualising with AI Discover the intriguing concept of computer vision and learn how Artificial Intelligence perceives human input through a series of demonstrations. Take a sneak peek at what Coventry University’s Computing Science students learn in their course of study and decide if you would like to be part of this exciting industry!
Dr Matthew Teow, Lecturer, Coventry University @ PSB Academy STEM Wing, Concourse 1:00 – 2:00 PM Bringing Robots to Life with AI What makes a robot tick? Is AI a friend or foe? Learn about how AI is utilised in robots from perception and sensing to learning and adaptation in this practical workshop which demonstrates how AI brings robots to life! This session will also discuss significant issues with the emergence of AI:
– Human-Robot Interaction
– Ethical and Social Implications of Robotics and AI
– Future trends of Robotics and AIJoin Dr Saifullah and Hanafi on this thought-provoking session to see how robots are brought to life!
Dr Saifullah Razali, Lecturer, School of Engineering and Technology Hanafi Bin Shafie, Assistant Lecturer, School of Engineering and Technology
STEM Wing, Robotics Lab 1:00 – 2:00 PM
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