REE Asia Conference 2004: Welcome Dinner

Venue: Orchard Hotel - Rosewood Room

WEDNESDAY, JULY 28th, 2004

Registration at Orchard Hotel, Singapore 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Welcome Remarks by Prof. Wong Poh Kam, Director of NUS Entrepreneurship Centre,
National University of Singapore (Singapore)
7:00pm - 7:10pm
Dinner at Orchard Hotel 7:10pm - 9:00pm

 

REE Asia Conference 2004

Venue: NUSS Kent Ridge Guild House - Guild Hall, unless otherwise indicated

THURSDAY, JULY 29th, 2004

Buses to NUS (Provided) 7:45am – 8:15am
Registration, Breakfast & Networking             
   (Venue: NUSS Kent Ridge Guild House - Lobby)
8:15am - 9:00am

Opening Session 

Welcome Remarks by
- Dr. Tina Seelig, Executive Director, Stanford Technology   Ventures Program, Stanford University (United States)
- Prof. Andrew M. Isaacs, Executive Director, Management   of Technology Program, University of California,   Berkeley (United States)
- Prof. Wong Poh Kam, Director, NUS Entrepreneurship   Centre, National University of Singapore (Singapore)

Welcome Address by Prof. Shih Choon Fong, President,   National University of Singapore (Singapore)

Keynote Address by Guest of Honour, Mr. Tharman   Shanmugaratnam, Acting Minister for Education   (Singapore)

9:00am - 10:00am

Tea Break
   (Venue: NUSS
Kent Ridge Guild House - Lobby)

10:00am - 10:15am
Brief Introduction by Participating Universities 10:15am - 10:45am

Plenary Session 1

“Innovation in Technology Entrepreneurship Teaching   Programs in Asia: Sharing of Best Practice”

Chairman: Prof. Andrew M. Isaacs, Executive Director,   Management of Technology Program, University of   California, Berkeley (United States)

Panel Members:
- Prof. Wen Chao-Tung, Professor, Graduate Institute of   Technology and Innovation Management, National   Chengchi University (Taiwan)
- Prof. Yuko Harayama, Professor, Management of Science   and Technology, Graduate School of Engineering,   Tohoku University (Japan)
- Prof. Bae, Zong-Tae, Director of AIM Program,   Technology Management, Entrepreneurship, KAIST   Graduate School of Management (Korea)
- Prof. Gao Jian, Associate Director, School of Economics   and Management, Tsinghua University (China)

10:45am - 12:15pm

Group photo
   (Venue: NUSS Kent Ridge Guild House - Main Entrance)

12:15pm - 12:30pm
Lunch
 (Venue: NUSS Kent Ridge Guild House - Evan rooms I & II)

12:30pm - 2:00pm

Presentation on STVP Educators' Corner by
- Dr. Tina Seelig, Executive Director, Stanford Technology   Ventures Program, Stanford University (United States)

2:00pm - 2:30pm

Breakout Session 1

“Issues & Challenges in Teaching Technology   Entrepreneurship in Asia”

[Breakout Sessions on Undergraduates, Graduates, Continuing Education / Online Programs]

2:30pm - 4:00pm

Tea Break
   (Venue: NUSS Kent Ridge Guild House - Lobby)

4:00pm - 4:30pm

Plenary Session 2

“Developing Outreach Programs to complement Classroom   Teaching”

Chairman: Dr. Tina Seelig, Executive Director, Stanford   Technology Ventures Program, Stanford University
  (United States)

Panel Members:
- Prof. Thomas J. Kosnik, Consulting Professor,   Management Science and Engineering, Stanford   University (United States)
- Prof. Wong Poh Kam , Director, NUS Entrepreneurship   Centre, National University of Singapore (Singapore)
- Prof. Wendell E. Dunn III, Professor & Head, Graduate   School, The University of Auckland Business School (New   Zealand)

4:30pm - 6:00pm

Cocktail
   (Venue: NUSS Kent Ridge Guild House - Lobby)

6:15pm - 7:00pm

Dinner
 (Venue: NUSS Kent Ridge Guild House - Evan rooms I & II)

   Guest Speaker: Mr. Frankie Tan, Partner, iGlobe Partners    (Singapore)

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Transport back to hotels 9:00pm

FRIDAY, July 30th, 2004

Buses to NUS (Provided) 7:15am - 7:45am
Breakfast & Networking                                                   (Venue: NUSS Kent Ridge Guild House - Lobby) 7:45am - 8:30am
Plenary Session 3

“Developing Technology Entrepreneurship Research   Program”

Chairman: Prof. Wong Poh Kam, Director, NUS   Entrepreneurship Centre, National University of Singapore   (Singapore)

Panel Members:
- Prof. Riitta Katila, Assistant Professor, Management   Science and Engineering, Stanford University (United   States)
- Prof. Akio Kameoka, Vice President, Japan Advanced   Institute of Science and Technology (Japan)
- (3 rd speaker - To be confirmed)

8:30am - 10:00am
Tea Break 10:00am - 10:30am

Breakout Session 2

“International Cooperation in Technology Entrepreneurship”

[Breakout Session: Research, Teaching, Outreach]


10:30am - 12:00am
Lunch
 (Venue: NUSS Kent Ridge Guild House - Evan rooms I & II)

  Guest Speaker: Adjunct Assoc. Prof. Ng Hock Ching, CEO,   SNF Corporation (Singapore)
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Plenary Session 4

Reporting by Breakout Sessions Leaders & Discussion
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Tea Reception & End 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Closing Remarks and Planning of Future REE Asia 3:30pm - 5:00pm

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