News & Events

About 40 participants from various member institutions, partners and vendors attended our year-end appreciation dinner event this year. This was the first in-person year-end event since the onset of Covid-19 pandemic. The event was held at the Vivocity outlet of Morganfield’s on 9 Dec 2022. Many participants expressed their enjoyment in meeting up and networking […]... read more

SCinet has awarded the SCinet Spirit of Innovation Award to seventeen organisations who were instrumental in supporting demonstrations of large-scale international science at SC22 during a private ceremony on Monday, November 14, 2022. Those recognised are: AARNet, APONET, ARENA-PAC, CENIC, Ciena, Cisco, HARNET, Internet2, KISTI, NICT, NII, Pacific Northwest Gigapop, REANNZ, SingAREN, TransPAC, University of […]... read more

It is with profound sadness that SingAREN announces the passing of SingAREN’s President, Emeritus Professor Lawrence Wong Wai Choong, on 12 Oct 2022. Prof. Lawrence Wong was a visionary, always ready to embrace and advocate innovative Research and Education projects.  He co-founded Singapore Advanced Research and Education Network (SingAREN) in 1997, which was registered as […]... read more

Although connectivity in urban areas has taken a leap in the use of ICT for education, the rural and remote sites usually have lesser visibility and thus lower access to ICT. Some NRENs work closely with telcos to connect universities and research institutions together. However, the use and access to ICT for rural areas education […]... read more

SingAREN hosted our international partners TEIN*CC and ARENA-PAC for a dinner at Jumbo restaurant on 16 Sep 2022. Thanks Louis Hyunho CHOI, Patch Lee and June Lee from TEIN*CC and Keiko Okawa, Hirochika ASAI and Takashi TOMINE from ARENA-PAC for joining SingAREN EXCO and staff. We look forward to more discussions on future projects and […]... read more

NTT Singapore organised and hosted members of the SingAREN community to a sharing session on Security Posture for SingAREN, and the members from SingAREN’s community on 23 Sep 2022. The session was very informative and insightful. It provided the members with a broader view of the Cybersecurity tools. There were presentations by NTT’s partners, Splunk, […]... read more