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THE VESTAS-NUS AGREEMENT SIGNING CEREMONY
24 July 2008
On behalf of NUS Enterprise, I bid you all a warm welcome to this morning’s signing ceremony, especially to our guests from Vestas - Welcome to the National University of Singapore. Today, I am very pleased to be here, to sign not one but two agreements with Vestas Technology R&D Singapore. The first agreement is a Corporate Research Agreement, which outlines the framework of collaborations between NUS and Vestas in the area of wind turbine generation. And the second is a specific project agreement which falls under the umbrella of this Corporate Research Agreement, and is entitled: “Prediction of fatigue failure in multi-directional glass-epoxy laminates.”
By Dr Lily Chan, CEO, NUS Enterprise
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AT THE TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALISATION FORUM 2008
21 Nov 2008
This is the fourth year that the NUS Industry Liaison Office is organising this event. Over the years, TCF has
grown and it is very encouraging to see that this year, we have brought together
the largest number of participants and partners. This demonstrates the value that
TCF brings to our participants and partners, whether they are researchers,
industry, investors, academia or entrepreneurs.
By Dr Lily Chan, CEO, NUS Enterprise
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CLOSING CEREMONY OF GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK 2008
23 Nov 2008
Good afternoon and welcome to the closing of Global Entrepreneurship
Week, or The Week in short. And what a successful week this has been! Since
last Monday, we have had some 11,000 participants taking part in 40 events
across Singapore. Age has no limits when it comes to being an entrepreneur -
our youngest participant was 8, while oldest was close to 60. We also managed
to reach out to many more people through approximately 50 media articles,
broadcasts and online blogs and websites. With Singapore joining 74 other
countries in The Week, the total number of events organized surpassed 11,400,
with literally millions of people from around the world celebrating
entrepreneurship.
By Dr Lily Chan, CEO, NUS Enterprise
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