Future Science Forum: From Scientific Innovation to Future Technologies
Date: Tuesday November 5, 2024
Time: 1:30pm – 5:00pm
Venue: COM3 Multi-purpose Hall (#01-27)
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Programme:
1:00pm – 1:30pm | : Registration |
1:30pm – 1:45pm: Opening Remarks
- Professor Mohan Kankanhalli, Provost’s Chair Professor; Deputy Executive Chairman, AI Singapore; Director, NUS AI Institute
- Mr Richard Liu, Founding Partner of 5Y Capital; Donor of the Asian Young Scientist Fellowship; Director of the Future Science Ltd
1:45pm – 2:15pm: Keynote Address: The Impact of Fundamental Science on Innovation and Our Future
Professor Xueming Yang, Vice President, Southern University of Science and Technology; Member, The Chinese Academy of Sciences; The Future Science Prize 2022 – Physical Science Prize Laureate
2:15pm – 3:00pm: Panel Discussion: Aligning Fundamental Research with Technological Innovation
Moderator
- Mr Richard Liu, Founding Partner of 5Y Capital; Donor of the Asian Young Scientist Fellowship; Director of the Future Science Ltd
Panelists
- Professor Hong Wu, School of Life Sciences, Peking University; 2024 Chair of the Steering Committee, Asian Young Scientist Fellowship
- Mr George Loh, Associate Vice President, NUS
- Dr You Yang, Presidential Young Professor, NUS’ Founder of HPC-AI Tech startup
- Professor Xueming Yang, Vice President, Southern University of Science and Technology; Member, The Chinese Academy of Sciences; The Future Science Prize 2022 – Physical Science Prize Laureat
3:00pm – 3:15pm: Coffee Break
3:15pm – 4:45pm: From Innovation to Application: Transformative Technologies: Bridging Innovation and Real-World Solutions
Session Remarks
- Professor Li Shiuan Peh, Provost’s Chair Professor, NUS; Member of the Steering Committee, Asian Young Scientist Fellowship
Presentations
- Dr Reza Shokri, Associate Professor, NUS; 2023 AYS Fellow – Mathematics and Computer Science
- Dr Ziwei Liu, Assistant Professor, NTU, Singapore; 2024 AYS Fellow – Mathematics and Computer Science
- Dr Daishi Fujita, Principal Investigator, Associate Professor, Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS), Institute for Advanced Study, Kyoto University; 2023 AYS Fellow – Life Science
- Dr Wei Wu, Principal Investigator, A*STAR Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN); Associate Professor, NUS; 2024 AYS Fellow – Life Science
