(Selected) Innovation & Investment Engagements

Innovation Centres

  • Nanyang Polytechnic – Starhub Centre for Connected Care, Mar 2018 – Present
    ▪️ Serves as Advisor on the Steering Committee
    ▪️ Serves as the Solution Architect, leading the solution design, use cases development and facilitate co-creation of innovation solutions
  • HL7 Korea-Singapore Research & Innovation Alliance (HKSRIA), Nov 2017 – Present
    ▪️ Founding Co-Chair
    ▪️ Serves as the bridge between the scientific and practitioner community from Republic of Korea and Republic of Singapore
  • Nanyang Polytechnic – HIMSS Centre of Excellence (Healthcare IT), Jun 2012 – Present
    ▪️ Serves on the Steering Committee by HIMSS Asia Pacific
    ▪️ Serves as the Solution Architect, leading the solution design, use cases development and facilitate co-creation of innovation solutions
    ▪️ Video Introduction is available here

Innovation Events

  • NES Ground Zero 2024, Singapore 2024
    ▪️ Served on the Judging Panel for Health & Wellness

  • APPIS (Alliance and Partnerships for Patient Innovation and Solutions) Innovator Program 2024, Asia Pacific, Jun 2024
    ▪️ Served as Expert Panel of the Innovator Program

  • APPIS (Alliance and Partnerships for Patient Innovation and Solutions) Innovator Program 2023, Asia Pacific, Apr 2023
    ▪️ Served on the Judging Panel for the semi-finals

  • Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities (THKMC) Inaugural Innovation Competition, Singapore, Mar 2023
    ▪️ Served on the Judging Panel for the Innovation Competition

  • Robotics Innovation Challenge 2022, Singapore, Nov 2022
    ▪️ Served on the Judging Panel for the Innovation Design Challenge (IDC)
  • NUS-ISS Digital Futurist Challenge, Singapore, Nov 2022
    ▪️ Served as member of judging panel for “Health & Wellbeing” track
  • Boon lay Healthy Precinct, Community Visioning Workshop, Singapore, Nov 2022
    ▪️ Served as Workshop Facilitator
  • SLINGSHOT 2022, Singapore Week of Innovation & Technology (SWITCH), Singapore, Aug 2022
    ▪️ Served on the Judging Panel
  • NUS-MIT Healthcare AI Datathon 2021, Singapore, Dec 2021
    ▪️ Served on the Judging Panel for the Datathon finals
  • SLINGSHOT Gear Up 2021, Singapore Week of Innovation & Technology (SWITCH), Singapore, Oct 2021
    ▪️ Served as mentor, preparing startups to pitch to a judging panel of investors and corporates in the form of Masterclasses, Pitch Coaching, Mentor Clinics as well as Mentor Hours
  • 4th Commonwealth Digital Health Awards, Switzerland, Nov 2020
    Served on the Judging Panel
  • Healthcare Datathon 2019, Taipei Medical University with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sana), Taiwan (China), Sep 2019
    ▪️ Served as mentor & judge for the event, themed ““Risk Prediction, Disease Progression Prediction, Prognosis Prediction and Mortality Prediction”
  • Hackathon on Health IoT 2018, Taipei Medical University with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sana), Taiwan (China), Oct 2018
    ▪️ Served as mentor & judge for the event, themed ““From Complex Healthcare Data to Serious Clinical Solutions – the AIoT approach”
  • NUS Medical Grand Challenge 2017/2018, National University University, Singapore, Oct 2017 – Sep 2018
    ▪️ Served as Mentor for selected teams
  • Hackathon on Health IoT 2017, Taipei Medical University with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sana), Taiwan (China), Oct 2017
    ▪️ Served as mentor & judge for the event, themed “Evolving HIoT Big Data to Health Artificial Intelligence”
  • War on Diabetes Designathon, UP Singapore, Singapore, Jul 2017
    ▪️ Served as mentor on health(care), gamification & business model
  • NUS Medical Grand Challenge 2016/2017, National University University, Singapore, Aug 2016 – Aug 2017
    ▪️ Served as Mentor for selected teams
  • Health Innovation Technology Challenge 2016, Serious Games Asia, Singapore, Feb – Sep 2016
    ▪️ Served as Advisor (Health Innovation) for the event
    ▪️ Served as the Group Lead Judge (Semi-Finals)
  • Developer Hackathon, OpenMRS Worldwide Summit, Singapore, Dec 2015
    ▪️ Served on the Judging Panel, reviewing innovation impact of solutions’ to OpenMRS’ community
  • AIA-Konica Minolta Digital Health Hackathon, UP Singapore, Singapore, Dec 2015
    ▪️ Mentor participants on smart health, innovation & business model
  • Morgan Stanley ASEAN Healthcare Trip, Morgan Stanley, Singapore, Dec 2015
    ▪️ Served as subject matter expert on health(care) and digital health in a round-table discussion for Morgan Stanley’s investors
  • Modern Aging Singapore, Access International & NUS Enterprise, Aug – Nov 2015
    ▪️ Served as mentor on aging, digital health, innovation & business model
  • Enterprise Innovation Awards 2015, Questex Media, Singapore, Aug – Sep 2015
    ▪️ Served as member of the Judging Committee (Healthcare)
  • Smart Health coLAB (Hackathon), UP Singapore, Singapore, May 2015
    ▪️ Mentor participants on digital health, innovation and business model
  • Pitch@Spaze, Startup Spaze, Singapore, Nov 2014
    ▪️ Served on the Judging Panel , evaluating startup’s pitches