Science & Technology Diplomatic Circle Singapore

The Science & Technology Diplomatic Circle (S&TDC) Singapore is an association of members from 40+ diplomatic missions and international organizations in Singapore. The S&TDC offers a platform to engage in activities, with leaders and officials representing government, academia, and private sector entities in Singapore. Most members have dealing with Science & Technology and - in a broader sense - with Education and Innovation. We focus on visits and encounters to explore the political, academic and private sector in Singapore, which shapes the innovation ecosystem. Our mission is to discover new bonds with Singapore and connect back to our countries! Opportunities for networking and exchange of information include: S&T policy briefings, visits to research Institutions, universities and R&D intensive companies, and special events. The S&TDC Singapore is co-chaired in 2024 by : Mr. Bjørn Simonsen Science and Technology Counsellor Royal Norwegian Embassy Mr. Joël Henri Brunner Science Counsellor Embassy of Switzerland Ms Maggie Cai, Senior Science, Technology and Innovation Adviser British High Commission Mr. Samuel Smith Economic Officer Embassy of the United States Ms. Emi Kaneko Director, Singapore Office Japan Science and Technology Agency