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Highlights

December 3, 2025

Welcome SSR Research Fellow Dr Meixi!

It is with great pleasure that we welcome Dr Meixi to the Social Service Research Centre (SSR) as a Research Fellow. Meixi’s work explores the intersections of culture, learning, health, and the ethical nature of human development across the lifespan. She specializes in community-based participatory design research that strengthens the collective health and intergenerational resilience …

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November 12, 2025

NUS SSR-TOUCH Conference 2025

Jointly organised by the NUS Social Service Research Centre (SSR) and TOUCH Community Services, the conference was held on 11 and 12 November 2025 at the NUS Shaw Foundation Alumni House, and graced by Mr Eric Chua, Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Social and Family Development & Ministry of Law. Themed “Sustained Well-Being in Future-Ready …

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October 16, 2025

SSR’s 10th Anniversary Celebration!

Happy 10th Anniversary to the NUS Social Service Research Centre! As Singapore’s first centre dedicated to social intervention research, SSR has spent the past decade championing bold social innovations – bringing together researchers, policymakers and practitioners to build inclusive and resilient communities through evidence-based research and cross-sector collaboration. Since 2015, SSR has carried out 26 …

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September 26, 2025

Celebrating Research Excellence: A/P Lee Jungup in Global Top 2% Scientists!

Congratulations to Associate Professor Lee Jungup for being recognised among the World’s Top 2% Scientists which is compiled annually by Professor John P.A. Ioannidis of Stanford University. This prestigious list, available at www.topresearcherslist.com, is based on a composite citation index (c-score) that reflects scientific impact by combining multiple metrics, including total citations, h-index, co-authorship-adjusted hm-index, …

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