This event aims to promote bilateral dialogue between Industry/Public and SCIS exploring opportunities and challenges at technology frontiers of mutual interest.
This is achieved with a program by which both sides would hear the state-of-the-art and problems of priority from each other via talks, panels discussion, networking and break-out sessions.
to SCIS Industry Day 2025 on 4th September 2025
SCIS Industry Day 2025 Programme
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
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Guest Registration & Breakfast Networking (Coffee/Tea)
9:00 a.m. - 9:10 a.m.
Opening Remark by Prof. LIM Sun Sun
LIM Sun Sun
Vice President (Partnerships and Engagement); Lee Kong Chian Professor of Communication & Technology at SMU
9:10 a.m. - 9:35 a.m.
Director, Policy and Technology at Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)
Talk I : TBA
9:35 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Ben KING
Managing Director at Google Singapore
Talk II : TBA
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Token of Appreciation Ceremony for Industry Expert Panel
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
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Tea Break
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Master of IT in Business (MITB) Programme New Cybersecurity Track Introduction by Prof. Shar Lwin Khin
Shar Lwin Khin
Associate Professor of Computer Science (Practice) at SMU SCIS
10:45 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.
Panel I : AI, Digital Governance, and Sustainable Societies
ZHU Feida
Assoc. Prof. & Assoc. Dean at SMU SCIS
Elisa PANG
Director, Brand & New Market Growth at AvePoint
Dr. Ng Binghao
Director, Scientific Data Strategy Office (SDSO) at Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
Xu Jun
Executive Director of Machine Learning Engineering at Singapore Chartered Bank
11:35 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.
Panel II : How to Land a Tech Related Job in the Age of AI
Patrick THNG
Director, MITB (Financial Technology & Analytics) Programme at SMU
Brindha Priyadarshini JEYARAMAN
Head of AI Governance at UOB
Richard GOH
Head of Strategic Initiatives at Amazon Web Services
Gerry CHNG
Chair, AI Ethics & Governance SIG at Singapore Computer Society
12:25 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Concluding Remark for Morning session by Prof. Zhu Feida
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Lunch: Networking with advisors, experts, alumni and booth/poster/demo interactions
1:30 p.m. - end
Breakout discussion for Industry and Faculty with opportunities for 10-min presentation of problem statements
- Transportation, Supply Chain, Healthcare, Ageing, Learning, Green Tech, etc.
- Business Intelligence, E-commerce, Digital Marketing, FinTech, Web3, etc.
- Cybersecurity, Quantum Computing, etc.
VENUE & REGISTRATION
SOSS/CIS, Event Lobby, SMU
10 Canning Rise,Singapore 179873
| 4th September 2025
| 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
CONTACT
For further enquiries, please contact,
Mandy LEW
Senior Manager
Email: mandylew@smu.edu.sg
ZHU Feida
Associate Professor of Computer Science; Associate Dean, Partnerships and Engagement; Recipient, Aptos Move Professorship
Email: fdzhu@smu.edu.sg
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