Date: 22 May 2022
Venue: Same location as ICASSP 2022
| Local Time (GMT+8) | Session |
|---|---|
| 8:30 – 9:00 | Registration |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Keynote by Prof. K. J. Ray Liu, IEEE President and CEO of Origin AI Title: My Ventures and Lessons Learned |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Break |
| 10:30 – 12:00 | Panel Discussion Theme: Bridging the gap from research lab to start-up company Moderator: Mr Osman Ahmed, COO – Curium Panel Members: Mr Clarence Tan, Founder/Managing Partner – Origgin Ventures Dr Maren Schweizer, CEO – Schweizer World Group (Schweizer International Venture engine and capital arm) Mr David Burt, Director of Entrepreneurship – UNSW Dr Negar Ghourchian, VP R&D and AI Director – Aerial Technologies Dr Ladan Golshanara, co-founder and tech lead – TONZ |
| 12:00 – 1:30 | Lunch Break |
| 1:30 – 2:45 | Pitching Session (Pitches will be shortlisted from a call for proposals) |
| 2:45 – 3:00 | Break |
| 3:00 – 5:15 | Stream A – Entrepreneurship Training (Hybrid) Kris Childress, Mentor-in-Residence, NUS (National University of Singapore) Enterprise Emily Chang (online), cofounder of Cruxes |
| 3:00 – 5:15 | Stream B – Bringing your invention to the market (Online) Dr Omar Zahr, CTO of TandemLaunch Mr Michael A. Oblon, Partner, Jones Day Mr Armando Vera Carvajal, VP at Newchip |
| 5:15 – 6:30 | Drinks and Informal Networking |
| 5:45 | Announcement of Pitching Competition Results and Official Forum Close Prof. Athina Petropulu, SPS President-Elect |
Organizing Committee:
- Wilson Teng, Industry Chair, NUS, Singapore
- Professor Eliathamby Ambikairajah, Academic Chair, UNSW, Sydney
- Professor Haizhou Li, Committee member, NUS, Singapore
- David Burt, Committee member, UNSW, Sydney
- Siqi Cai, Committee member, NUS, Singapore