Event Details
The United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a blueprint for people, planet, and prosperity. With only eight years to 2030, a deeper, faster, and more ambitious response is needed. This session will examine:
- Key technologies that will help accelerate digitisation and drive our efforts to deliver the UN SDGs;
- Trends in technology that will lead us towards a socially, environmentally, and economically resilient future; and
- The impact of the UN SDGs on technology in industries such as maritime, oil and gas, power and renewables, healthcare, and food.
Speaker: Dr Ganesh Neelakanta Iyer (Engineering ’09)
Lecturer, Department of Computer Science
NUS School of Computing
Dr Ganesh Neelakanta Iyer brings a decade of industry experience in various enterprises including Salesforce, Sasken Communication Technologies, NXP semiconductors and Progress software. His previous roles in the software industry include QA Architect, Technical Support Manager, Engineering Development, DevOps/SRE and Technology Evangelist. Dr Ganesh has also acquired practical knowledge and experience in various cutting-edge software engineering methodologies including the Agile framework, and has formulated and implemented various software engineering principles using Agile for large and small product development teams.
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