{"id":415,"date":"2024-06-24T06:32:40","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T06:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.verzinc.com\/space-faculty\/?p=415"},"modified":"2026-04-23T06:13:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T06:13:32","slug":"meeting-president-tharman-a-highlight-of-iscs-impact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.verzinc.com\/space-faculty\/meeting-president-tharman-a-highlight-of-iscs-impact\/","title":{"rendered":"Meeting President Tharman: A Highlight of ISC\u2019s Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Space Faculty\u2019s manager, Gillian Chin and ISC Distinction winner, Natalie Ching, had the honour of meeting President Tharman last week during his visit to NTU\u2019s Satellite Research Centre (SaRC).<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Gillian and Natalie shared with him how programmes like the International Space Challenge (ISC) cultivates an interest for space and STEM amongst youths and allow them to develop the relevant skills needed to pursue careers in the exciting field of space.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The ISC, now in its 17th year, is a homegrown initiative with students from over 40 countries participating annually. This year, we\u2019re tackling the theme \u201cLiving in Space,\u201d exploring the challenges and opportunities of human space exploration and its potential to improve life on Earth.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>ISC17 offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with over 500 students from across the globe as they tackle these challenges head-on.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Space Faculty\u2019s manager, Gillian Chin and ISC Distinction winner, Natalie Ching, had the honour of meeting President Tharman last week during his visit to NTU\u2019s Satellite Research Centre (SaRC). Gillian and Natalie shared with him how programmes like the International Space Challenge (ISC) cultivates an interest for space and STEM amongst youths and allow them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-case-studies"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.verzinc.com\/space-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.verzinc.com\/space-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.verzinc.com\/space-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.verzinc.com\/space-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.verzinc.com\/space-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wp.verzinc.com\/space-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1323,"href":"https:\/\/wp.verzinc.com\/space-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415\/revisions\/1323"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.verzinc.com\/space-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.verzinc.com\/space-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.verzinc.com\/space-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.verzinc.com\/space-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}