Speakers

Guest-of-Honour

Mr Heng Swee Keat

Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies, and

Chairman

National Research Foundation, Singapore

Biography

Speaker and Moderator

Prof Subra Suresh

President

Distinguished University Professor

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Biography

Moderator

Prof Ho Teck Hua

Senior Deputy President and Provost
Tan Chin Tuan Centennial Professor

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Biography

Mr Frederick Chew

Chief Executive Officer

Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore, and

Chief

Public Sector Science & Technology Policy & Plans Office, Prime Minister’s Office, Singapore

Biography

Prof Cheong Koon Hean

Chair

Centre for Liveable Cities, Singapore, and

Chair

Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)

Biography

Mr Ng Chee Khern

Permanent Secretary

Smart Nation and Digital Government, Prime Minister’s Office, and

Chairman

Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech)

Biography

Moderator

A/Prof Sanjay H. Chotirmall

Associate Professor and Provost's Chair in Molecular Medicine
Assistant Dean (Faculty Affairs)

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) 

Biography

Moderator

Prof Luke Ong

Professor of Computer Science

University of Oxford, UK

Biography

Prof William Chen

Co-Director

Future Ready Food Safety Hub at Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Biography

Prof Jackie Y. Ying

Director, NanoBio Lab

Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore

Biography

Dr Giles Yeo

Principal Research Associate 

MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit, and

Scientific Director

Genomics/Transcriptomics Core, University of Cambridge, UK

Biography

Moderator

Prof David Hung

Dean

Office of Education Research, National Institute of Education (NIE), Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Biography

Prof David Chan

Professor

Psychology, Singapore Management University (SMU)

Biography

Prof Shirley Ho

Research Director for Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences

President's Office, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Biography

A/Prof Angelique Chan

Associate Professor 

Department of Sociology, National University of Singapore (NUS), and

Associate Professor and  Executive Director

Centre for Ageing Research & Education, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore

Biography

Keynote Speaker

A/Prof Kenneth Mak

Director of Medical Services

Ministry of Health (MOH), Singapore

Biography

Moderator

Prof Lim Kah Leong

Vice Dean (Research) and President’s Chair in Translational Neuroscience

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Research Director (Biomedical and Life Sciences)

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Biography

Moderator

Prof Lim Kah Leong

Vice Dean (Research) and President’s Chair in Translational Neuroscience

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Research Director (Biomedical and Life Sciences)

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Biography

Moderator

Prof Eugene Yeo

Professor

Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of California San Diego (UCSD), USA

Biography

Prof Leo Yee Sin

Executive Director

National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID), Singapore

Biography

Prof Ooi Eng Eong

Professor

Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, and

Co- director

Viral Research & Experimental Medicine Centre @ SingHealth Duke-NUS (ViREMiCS), Singapore

Biography

Prof May O. Lwin

Chair and President’s Chair Professor of Communication Studies

Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Biography

A/Prof Benjamin Ong 

Senior Vice President (Health Education & Resources)

National University of Singapore (NUS), and

Chairman

Expert Committee on COVID-19 Vaccination (EC19V), Singapore

Biography

Moderator

Dr Lee Shiang Long

Group Chief Technology & Digital Officer

Chief Technology Officer, Defence & Public Security

ST Engineering Ltd, Singapore

Biography

Dr Tan Geok Leng

Chief Executive Officer

AIDA Technologies Pte Ltd, Singapore

Biography

Mr Russell Tham

Joint Head,

Enterprise Development Group
and Strategic Development
Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd, Singapore.

Biography

Ms Vivian Chua

Head of Singapore and Malaysia

& Managing Director, Singapore

HP Inc.

Biography

Keynote Speaker

Prof Evelyn Goh

Shedden Professor of Strategic Policy Studies

The Australian National University (ANU)

Biography

Moderator

Prof Ang Cheng Guan

Professor

International History of Southeast Asia, and 

Associate Dean

S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Singapore, and

Deputy Director

Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, Singapore

Biography

Moderator

Prof Ling San

Deputy President and Provost

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Biography

Prof Christine Goh

Director

National Institute of Education (NIE), Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Biography

Prof Yang Changhuei 

Thomas G. Meyers Professor

Electrical Engineering, Bioengineering & Medical Engineering, California Institute of Technology (Caltech), USA

Biography

Prof Chong Tow Chong

President

Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)

Biography

Keynote Speaker

Prof Low Teck Seng

Chief Executive Officer

National Research Foundation, Prime Minister's Office, Singapore

Biography

Moderator

Prof Lam Khin Yong

Senior Vice President (Research)

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Biography

Moderator

Prof Phoon Kok Kwang 

Provost

Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)

Biography

A/Prof Setoh Pei Pei

Associate Professor

School of Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Biography

Prof Lisa Ng

Executive Director

A*STAR Infectious Diseases Lab, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore 

Biography

Prof Peng Kah Whye

Professor of Oncology

Mayo Clinic, USA

Biography

Moderator

Dr Lim Jui

Chief Executive Officer

SGInnovate, Singapore

Biography

Prof Ling Xing-Yi

Professor

Division of Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore), and

Co-Founder

Silver Factory Technology, Singapore

Biography

Ms Huang Shao-Ning

Partner and MD

AngelCentral, Singapore

Biography

Dr Min-Han Tan

Chief Executive Officer and Medical Director

Lucence, USA

Biography

Moderator

A/Prof Thang Leng Leng 

Co-Director

Next Age Institute, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University Singapore (NUS)

Biography

A/Prof Yusuf Ali

Associate Professor of Metabolic Disease

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Biography

A/Prof Lynette Cheah

Associate Professor

Engineering Systems, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)

Biography

Asst/Prof Selina Ho

Assistant Professor

International Affairs, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore (NUS)

Biography

Moderator

Prof Andy Hor

Deputy Chief Executive (Research)

Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore

Biography

Mr Wong Heang Fine

Group Chief Executive Officer

Surbana Jurong, Singapore

Biography

Mr Tan Wei Ming Mervyn

Chief Executive

Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA), Singapore

Biography

Mr Chiu Wen Tung

Group Director (Research & Development)

Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), Singapore

Keynote Speaker

Ms Yong Ying-I

Permanent Secretary

Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI), Singapore

Biography

Guest-of-Honour

Mr Chan Chun Sing

Minister for Education

Biography

Moderator

Prof Joseph Liow

Dean

College of Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Biography

Prof Ling San

Deputy President and Provost

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)

Biography