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December
   Title : Robotics Microassembly of Scaffold for Tissue Engineering
   Speaker : Dr Burdet Etienne, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore
   Date : 22 December 2004, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
   Venue : Engineering Auditorium, National University of Singapore
 
FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES TALKS
14 December 2004, 10:00am - 12.30pm
Venue : Lecture Theatre 11, National University of Singapore
   Title : FASS-tracks: Opportunities in the Arts & Social Sciences
   Speaker :

A/Prof Paulin Straughan
Vice Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
   Title : IRO - Your Keys to the World
   Speaker : Ms Sharon Chan
Senior Manager, International Relations Office
 
   Title : Student Life and Development
   Speaker : Ms Ng Suan Eng
Deputy Director, Office of Student Affairs
 
November
   Title  : Keppel Lecture on "Safety of Offshore Structures"
   Speaker  :

Professor Torgeir Moan, Norwegian University of Science & Technology
   Date  : 26 November 2004, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
   Venue  : Engineering Auditorium, National University of Singapore
 
   Title  : Techno-Venture Forum " For Money or Love. Entrepreneurship 101"
   Speaker  :

Mr Stephen Lim, Chief Executive Officer of SQL View Pte Ltd

   Date  : 3 November 2004, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
   Venue  : Lecture Theatre 18, National University of Singapore
 
September
   Title : Distinguished Technology Management Speaker Series : "Innovation and Commercialization"
   Speaker :

Mr Teh Ban Seng, Vice President and Managing Director,
Asia Sales and Marketing, Seagate Technology International

   Date : 30 September 2004, 10:00am - 1:00pm
   Venue : Engineering Auditorium, National University of Singapore
 
   Title : Techno-Venture Forum: "Want to be an Entrepreneur? Find out how."
   Speaker :

Mr Russell R. Miller, President of Spirit of Enterprise
   Date : 1 September 2004, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
   Venue : Lecture Theatre 18, National University of Singapore
 
   Title : Intensification of Innovation in Thermal Drying Technologies via Mathematical Modeling
   Speaker : Professor AS Mujumdar, National University of Singapore
   Date : 1 September 2004, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
   Venue : Engineering Auditorium, National University of Singapore
 
August
Business Seminar Series
27 August 2004, 6:00pm - 9.00pm
Venue : Saffron Hall, Alumni House, National University of Singapore
   Title : Successful Business Development in China
   Speaker :

Mr Andrew Ng
Chief Executive Officer, Greater China Consult

 
   Title : The New IP Provisions and the Private Sector
   Speaker : Ms Teresa O’Connor
Head, Intellectual Property Department & Director, Infinitus Law Corporation
 
   Title : Avoiding Potholes on the Road to Prosperity
   Speaker : Mr Wong Siew Hong
Head, Intellectual Property Litigation Group & Director, Infinitus Law Corporation
 
   Title : Finding Angels
   Speaker : Mr Gan Choon Beng
Head, Corporate, Commercial and Technology Department & Director, Infinitus Law Corporation
 
   Title : Buildable and Robustness Design of Large-span and High-rise Steel Structures
   Speaker : A/Prof Richard Liew JY
   Date : 18 August 2004, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
   Venue : Engineering Auditorium, National University of Singapore
 
   Title : Techno Venture Forum : "What it Takes to Make it in IT"
   Speaker :

Mr. V. Mathivanan
Chief Executive Officer of CrimsonLogic Pte Ltd
   Date : 11 August 2004, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
   Venue : Lecture Theatre 18, National University of Singapore
 
   Title : Mechanics of Nanoscale Biological Structures & Biomaterials
   Speaker : A/Prof Lim Chwee Teck, National University of Singapore
   Date : 4 August 2004, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
   Venue : Lecture Theatre 2, National University of Singapore
 

July
The 6th ICSA International Conference
21 - 23 July 2004
Venue: Lecture Theatre 31, National University of Singapore
   Title : Model Selection in Irregular Problems: Applications to Gene Mapping
   Speaker   :

David O Siegmund, Stanford University

 
   Title : Multipoint Linkage Analysis Using Sibpairs: Dealing with Complex Disease
   Speaker   :

Kung-Yee Liang, Nat'l Health Research Inst, Taiwan
 
   Title : Overview and Developments of Nonparametric Methods in Financial Econometrics
   Speaker   :

Jianqing Fan, Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Princeton University
 
   Title : Mixed Reality: New Interactive Media
   Speaker : Dr Adrian David Cheok, National University of Singapore
   Date : 21 July 2004, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
   Venue : Engineering Auditorium, National University of Singapore
 
Start-Up@Singapore Enterprise Launcher
10 July 2004, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Venue : Engineering Auditorium, National University of Singapore
   Title : Welcome and Keynotes Address
   Speaker   :

Mr Richard Tan, CEO, Success Resources Phoenix Award 2002/03 Winner
     
   Title : Experience-Sharing Session from S@S Alumni
   Speakers   :

Mr Brojo Pillai, Vice President Business Develpoment, PurpleACE, semi-finalist of S@S 2001/02
Mr Douglas Abrams, Managing Director, Parallax Capital
Mr Felix Lee, CEO, Adtranet, semi-finalist of S@S 2002/03
Mr Winston Tan, Managing Director, Corporate Brokers International Pte Ltd

     
   Title : Optimizing Resources for Start-Ups and Small Business Owners - Part 1
   Speaker   :

Mr Huin Seng Fatt, SMB Director, SAP Asia
     
   Title : Optimizing Resources for Start-Ups and Small Business Owners - Part 2
   Speaker   :

Mr Alex Tay Soon Lai, Country Sales Manager, ITS, IBM Singapore
     
1st Nano-Engineering & Nano-Science Congress 2004 (7 - 9 July 2004)
Incorporating the Launch of NUS Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Initiative NUSNNI
(9 July 2004, 10:00am - 10:30am)
Venue : Engineering Auditorium, National University of Singapore
   Title : Presentation of NUSNNI Achievement Award and Launch of NUS Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Initiative (NUSNNI)
   Speakers   : Prof Shih Choon Fong, President, National University of Singapore
Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Acting Minister for Education
     
   Title : Keynote 9
Nanotechnology: Science to Technology to Products-Accelerating Change
   Speaker   : Mr James R Von Ehr II, President & CEO, ZYVEX, USA
     
U21 Summer School & Symposium
6 July 2004 to 14 July , 8:30am - 5:30pm
Venue : Lecture Theatre 7A, National University of Singapore
   Title : Basics of Intellectual Property Protection
   Speaker   : Prof Casey Chan Adjunct Professor
Dept of Orthopedic Surgery, NUS Medical School
(Previously Director, NUS Industry and Technology Relations Office and Senior Director, NUS Enterprise; inventor with 30 US patents)
     
   Title : Patent Search and Claims Analysis
   Speaker   : Charlotte Tan, Research Manager IP Academy
     
   Title : Valuation of Intellectual Property
   Speaker   : Alex Yu, Ph.D. , Director, Innovation & Technology Transfer Office
Nanyang Technological University
     
   Title : Competitive Technology Assessment & Roadmapping
   Speaker   : Prof Casey Chan Adjunct Professor
Dept of Orthopedic Surgery, NUS Medical School
(Previously Director, NUS Industry and Technology Relations Office and Senior Director, NUS Enterprise; inventor with 30 US patents)
     
   Title : Technology commercialization
   Speaker   : A/Prof Wong, Poh Kam
Director, NUS Entrepreneurship Centre & Associate Professor
NUS Business School, PhD (MIT)
     
   Title : Competitive Assessment
   Speaker   : A/Prof Wong, Poh Kam
Director, NUS Entrepreneurship Centre & Associate Professor
NUS Business School, PhD (MIT)
     
   Title : Market Analysis
   Speaker   : A/Prof Wong, Poh Kam
Director, NUS Entrepreneurship Centre & Associate Professor
NUS Business School, PhD (MIT)
     
   Title : Licensing Strategy
   Speaker   : Dr Nigel Goh
     
   Title : Product Development Strategy
   Speaker   : Mr Neo Kok Beng
     
   Title : Financial Projection
   Speaker   : Douglas Abrams, Managing Director, Parallax Capital Management &
Adjunct Assoc Prof NUS Entrepreneurship Centre
MBA (Wharton) (Previously Vice President (Investment Banking Technology), JP Morgan)
     
   Title : Fund Raising Strategy
   Speaker   : Douglas Abrams, Managing Director, Parallax Capital Management &
Adjunct Assoc Prof NUS Entrepreneurship Centre
MBA (Wharton) (Previously Vice President (Investment Banking Technology), JP Morgan)
     
   Title : Organizational Development and Growth Strategy
   Speaker   : A/Prof Wong, Poh Kam
Director, NUS Entrepreneurship Centre & Associate Professor
NUS Business School, PhD (MIT)
     
   Title : Putting it all together in an Integrated Business Plan
   Speaker   : A/Prof Wong, Poh Kam
Director, NUS Entrepreneurship Centre & Associate Professor
NUS Business School, PhD (MIT)
     
   Title : Presentation Skills
   Speaker   : Douglas Abrams, Managing Director, Parallax Capital Management &
Adjunct Assoc Prof NUS Entrepreneurship Centre
MBA (Wharton) (Previously Vice President (Investment Banking Technology), JP Morgan)
     
   Title : Plenary Session 1( Part 1) : University Technology Commercialization: The Role of University IP Policy
   Speaker   :

Welcome Address by Prof Shih Choon Fong
President, National University of Singapore (Singapore)

Chairman:
A/Prof Wong Poh Kam, Director, NUS Entrepreneurship Centre (Singapore)

Panel Members:

Prof Iven Mareels, Professor, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, University of Melbourne (Australia)

Dr Caroline Bruce, Associate Director, International Business Development, University Industry Liaison Office, University of British Columbia and Affiliated Hospitals (Canada)

Dr Nigel Goh, Head, Technology Marketing, Industry and Technology Relations Office, National University of Singapore (Singapore)

     
   Title : Plenary Session 1( Part 2) : University Technology Commercialization: The Role of University IP Policy
   Speaker   :

Welcome Address by Prof Shih Choon Fong
President, National University of Singapore (Singapore)

Chairman:
A/Prof Wong Poh Kam, Director, NUS Entrepreneurship Centre (Singapore)

Panel Members:

Prof Iven Mareels, Professor, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, University of Melbourne (Australia)

Dr Caroline Bruce, Associate Director, International Business Development, University Industry Liaison Office, University of British Columbia and Affiliated Hospitals (Canada)

Dr Nigel Goh, Head, Technology Marketing, Industry and Technology Relations Office, National University of Singapore (Singapore)

     
   Title : Plenary Session 2 : University Technology Commercialization: The Role of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Education
   Speaker   :

Chairman:
A/Prof Wong Poh Kam, Director, NUS Entrepreneurship Centre (Singapore)

Panel Members:

Prof Wendell Dunn, Foundation Chair in Entrepreneurship, The University of Auckland ( New Zealand)

Prof John Frederick Peberdy, Emeritus Professor in Residence, Uniei, Nottingham, University Business School, University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)

Dr Wallace Bridge, Director, Entrepreneurs in Science Unit, Faculty of Science, University of New South Wales ( Australia)

     
   Title : Plenary Session 3: University Technology Commercialization: The Role of Science Park and Business Incubators
   Speaker   :

Chairman: Prof Wendell Dunn, Foundation Chair in Entrepreneurship,
The University of Auckland ( New Zealand)

Panel Members:

Mr David Lim, Deputy Director, NUS Venture Support (Singapore)

Dr Ian Underwood, University of Edinburgh (United Kingdom)

Mrs Chin Tahn Joo, Managing Partner, Cross Border Venture Partners (United States)

     
   Title : Closing Plenary Session
   Speaker   :

Closing Keynote Address
Prof. Jacob Phang, CEO NUS Enterprise (Singapore)

     
   Title : Techno-Venture Forum : "Life Sciences: Business (of) Innovation"
   Speaker   :

A/Prof Lee Chee Wee, Department of Physiology, National University of Singapore and Founder of Lynk Biotechnologies Pte Ltd

   Date : 8 July 2004, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
   Venue : Lecture Theatre 7A, National University of Singapore

June
   Title : Techno-Venture Forum : "How to Build Great Companies"
   Speaker :

Mr Jason Ma, Founder and CEO of Congruent Partners LLC

   Date : 17 June 2004, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
   Venue : Lecture Theatre 18, National University of Singapore
 
   Title : Small Permanent Magnet Machines
   Speaker   : Dr MA Jabbar, National University of Singapore
   Date : 9 June 2004, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
   Venue : Engineering Auditorium, National University of Singapore
 
May
   Title : NUS High School of Mathematics and Science Camp Demo
   Speaker   :

Dr Roland Su, National University of Singapore
   Date : 28 May 2004, 7:30pm - 9:30pm
   Venue : Lecture Theatre 25, National University of Singapore
 
   Title : Novel Scanning Electron Microscope Designs
   Speaker : A/Prof Anjam Khursheed, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore
   Date : 26 May 2004, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
   Venue : Engineering Auditorium, National University of Singapore
 
   Title : NUS High School of Mathematics and Science
   Speaker   :

Prof Lai Yee Hing, National University of Singapore
   Date : 7 May 2004, 7:30pm - 9:30pm
   Venue : Lecture Theatre 23, National University of Singapore
 
April
   Title : Apoptosis-Based Therapies for Cancer
   Speaker   :

Prof John Reed, Burnham Institute
   Date : 14 April 2004, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
   Venue : Lecture Theatre 28, National University of Singapore
 
   Title : Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2003
Benchmarking of Entrepreneurship Development in Singapore
   Speaker :

A/P Wong Poh Kam, Director of NUS Entrepreneurship Centre and Principal Researcher, GEM 2003 & 2004 Singapore Study
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