Agency for Science, Technology and Research Government Organization
A*STAR is Singapore's lead public-sector research and development agency, spanning biomedical sciences, physical sciences and engineering.
Headquarters:
Singapore
Founded Date:
1991-01-11
Funding Rounds:
6
Ipo Status:
private
City:
Singapore
Region:
Central Region
Country:
Singapore
Founders:
Edison Liu
Acronym:
A*STAR
Organisation Type:
Statutory board
Parent Ministry:
Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry
Longevity Role:
Conducts and funds biomedical research relevant to ageing through its Biomedical Research Council and research institutes.
Key Programmes:
Biomedical Research Council; A*STAR research institutes at Biopolis