Agency for Science, Technology and Research
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) is a Singaporean government agency established in 1991, dedicated to promoting scientific research and technological innovation. It oversees 18 research entities focused on biomedical sciences and physical sciences and engineering, primarily located in Biopolis and Fusionopolis. A*STAR plays a crucial role in advancing Singapore's economic sectors by providing essential intellectual, human, and industrial resources to industry partners. Additionally, the agency supports extramural research collaborations with universities, hospitals, and research centers, both locally and internationally, while nurturing talent and leadership within the research community.
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