Francis Bacon: “Reading maketh a full man; conference maketh a ready man; and writing maketh an exact man.” Question 1: Congratulations on receiving the Editor of Distinction Award! To begin, could you briefly introduce yourself and share the core themes driving your research? Prof. Tar-Choon Aw: I am a Clinical Professor (Pathology Academic Clinical Program) at the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School and Director of Chemical Pathology (Dept of Laboratory Medicine) Changi

On 17 September 2026, MDPI hosted an Academic Publishing Workshop at Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), bringing together researchers and aspiring authors for an afternoon of practical insights into academic publishing, manuscript preparation, publication ethics, and the peer-review process. The workshop provided participants with an overview of the publishing landscape while equipping them with practical knowledge and strategies to support their research publi

On 8 October 2026, MDPI will be conducting an Academic Publishing Workshop at the High Performance Sport Institute (HPSI) in Singapore. The workshop aims to provide researchers and sports science professionals with practical insights into responsible academic publishing, emerging technologies in scholarly communication and opportunities to publish their research in relevant international journals. The High Performance Sport Institute (HPSI) is Singapore’s high-performance s

MDPI is pleased to collaborate with the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) and the Editorial Office of Sustainability (ISSN 2071-1050) for an upcoming Academic Publishing Workshop on 17 September 2026, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. SGT. The workshop will provide researchers with practical insights into the academic publishing process, covering manuscript preparation, publication ethics, and how to respond effectively to peer reviewers. Participants will also learn mo

On 6 August 2026, MDPI Singapore hosted its inaugural Clinical Sciences and Medical Editors’ Salon at the elegant voco Orchard Singapore, bringing together Editorial Board Members, researchers, editors, and academic professionals from across the clinical and medical sciences for a morning of knowledge exchange, discussion, and networking.

On 18 July 2026, MDPI was pleased to join Curtin University’s Nursing Research Symposium for an Academic Publishing Workshop designed for nursing research students and research nurses. The workshop focused on practical aspects of academic publishing, helping participants navigate the journey from completing their research to preparing, submitting and revising a manuscript.

MDPI Singapore is pleased to participate in the Harbin Institute of Technology and Centre for Governance and Sustainability Forum with a dedicated Academic Publishing Workshop on 12 August 2026.

MDPI, in collaboration with the National University Hospital (NUH), successfully conducted two Academic Publishing Workshops (APWs) on 26 May and 7 July, bringing together nurses to strengthen their understanding of scholarly publishing and research dissemination.

MDPI Singapore is pleased to participate in Curtin University’s Nursing Research Symposium with a dedicated Academic Publishing Workshop on 18 July 2026.

MDPI is pleased to participate in ThinFilms2026, taking place from 13 to 17 July 2026 at the Holiday Inn Atrium, Singapore.

MDPI Singapore hosted the first ever Singapore Guest Editors Club Roundtable, bringing together Guest Editors based in Singapore for an afternoon of discussion, collaboration, and knowledge exchange. The event provided a platform for participants to share publishing experiences, discuss Special Issue development, and explore future opportunities for academic collaboration.

MDPI Singapore is pleased to participate in the Asia-Pacific Summer School and Conference on Networks and Complex Systems (APCNCS 2026) with a dedicated Academic Publishing Workshop on 9 June 2026.

MDPI Singapore is pleased to announce our upcoming Academic Publishing Workshop, organised in collaboration with the National University Hospital (NUH), Singapore. The session will be led by MDPI Regional Academic Outreach Editors Dr. Amy Cham and Dr. Nicholas Cho.

MDPI is delighted to collaborate with Turan University to host the MDPI Open Science Insights: Academic Publishing Workshop Webinar Series. This webinar series aims to support postgraduates and researchers in gaining the knowledge and confidence needed for a smooth and successful publishing journey.

MDPI is delighted to collaborate with Turan University to host the MDPI Open Science Insights: Academic Publishing Workshop Webinar Series. The third session, “Publication Ethics for Authors and How to Respond to Peer Review,” covered the key principles of ethical publishing, including plagiarism, authorship, and data integrity.

MDPI, in collaboration with the High Performance Sport Institute (HPSI), successfully hosted an Academic Publishing Workshop (APW) aimed at supporting researchers in navigating the world of scholarly publishing with greater confidence and clarity.

MDPI is delighted to collaborate with Turan University to host the MDPI Open Science Insights: Academic Publishing Workshop Webinar Series.

MDPI Singapore is pleased to announce our upcoming Academic Publishing Workshop, organised in collaboration with the High Performance Sport Institute (HPSI), Singapore.

MDPI is pleased to announce that we will be conducting an online Academic Publishing Workshop for Excelsia University College, Australia, on 25 March 2026 at 12:00 p.m. (AEDT).