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The NUS Achievement Awards (NAA) celebrate exceptional student life beyond academics, recognising individuals and groups for their contributions across areas such as the arts, community engagement, sports, leadership and student wellness.

NUS Computing alumna Dr Lynnette Ng (Computer Science, Class of 2016) has received the 2026 Distinguished Dissertation Award from Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science for her thesis, "The Foundations of Cyber Social Agents".

Sean Er started his first company while studying Computer Science at NUS. Lightsage, his third, has raised US$4 million to help companies make their products work for AI agents.

They met as blockmates in Year 1. Two years later, NUS Computing students Kwok Zheng Feng (Year 3, Computer Science) and Julia Lim Jia Yi (Year 3, Business AI Systems) were filming a demo in a New York storm, for an app that would win the Grand Prize at Columbia DivHacks.

NUS Greyhats ran two events this year: Grey Cat The Flag (GreyCTF), a cybersecurity competition, and GreyCTF Summit, a one-day conference for students interested in the field.

A Singaporean roboticist who led MolmoAct2, a fully open robot foundation model, has joined NUS Computing and secured a multimillion-dollar national grant for his next project