Date/ Time
1 Nov 2022 - 3 Nov 2022

Accelerate Your Technologies’ Time to Market Effectively

With increasing attention on generating returns from R&D investment, there is a growing interest to understand the role of technology transfer, mechanisms and best practices to bring Intellectual Property (IP) and technologies to market.

This three-day workshop will empowers you with the knowledge, skillset and confidence to navigate the complexities related to transitioning new technologies from the lab to the marketplace across various industries and geographical locations. Through lectures, case studies and group discussions, you will gain real-world insights on how different technology commercialisation strategies can be applied to your technology portfolio and organisation.
 

 DURATION

          Three-day physical workshop 

 DATE AND TIME (GMT +8)

1 to 3 November 2022, 9.00 am – 6.00 pm

 FEES PER PARTICIPANT
         (not inclusive of GST)

  • Standard fees: S$1,600
  • Subsidised fees: S$1,200 
    (for Singapore Government
    Agencies, SMEs and Public
    Research Institutions

 LOCATION

 To be advised

REGISTRATION DEADLINE

3 October 2022

ENQUIRY

[email protected]


KEY BENEFITS

This practice-oriented and hands-on workshop takes participants through a step-by-step process of:

  • Acquiring the basics of Intellectual Property (IP), and understand the types of IP rights and management.
  • Understanding the fundamentals of technology transfer and the IP commercialisation process.
  • Gaining knowledge and tools to evaluate new technologies and patents, and conduct patent analytics.
  • Obtaining practical tips and tools to bring IP and technology to market.
  • Identifying IP rights and models that are suitable for an industry-university research collaboration.
  • Understanding technology valuation and licensing to support technology commercialisation.
     

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Leaders and managers who are interested to review and commercialise IPs and technologies to secure their organisation’s investment returns, including:

  • R&D or innovation and enterprise managers and officers
  • Tech transfer managers
     

“Thank you for organising such a great webinar! Even without flying to Singapore during this period of time, we were able to learn and discuss the essential tools for technology commercialisation.” 

– Dr Mike Ng, Senior Knowledge Transfer Officer, Hong Kong Baptist University
on the Technology Commercialisation Webinar Series that was held in August 2020


TRAINERS

Dr Sze Tiam Lin
Chief Technology Officer, IPI

Michael Goh
Chief Operating Officer, IPI


OVERVIEW OF MODULES
Click here to download more details about the Module Outlines.

  • Introduction to IP Management
  • Strategies and Tools for Technology Marketing
  • The Essentials of Technology Transfer, Offices and Management
  • Technology Valuation Approaches and Licensing
  • Evaluation of New Technologies

 


NOTES TO PARTICIPANTS

  • Participants are strongly advised to apply at least 3 weeks in advance.
  • Applications received after the registration deadline will be considered based on space availability.
  • As this is a hands-on workshop, participants are advised to identify some technologies or problem statements as materials to prepare for the practical sessions.
  • Please prepare laptops or electronic devices that can access as well as internet access for the group discussions and practical assignments.

TRAINERS' PROFILES

Dr Sze Tiam Lin
Chief Technology Officer, IPI

 

With more than 20 years of experience in commercialisation of new technologies and IP management, Dr Sze leads the IPI team in addressing technology and innovation needs of enterprises from the industry in areas spanning across Infocomm Technology & Electronics, Energy & Environment, Materials & Chemicals, Health & Personal Care, Manufacturing, amongst others.

Prior to IPI, Dr Sze was the Senior Vice President at ETPL (now A*ccelerate), the commercialisation arm of Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR). He worked on commercialising new technologies and, being a pioneer, contributed to several best practices in industry-research collaboration, licensing, technology and market intelligence, IP management and strategy, and licensing professional skills and training.

Dr Sze is a Certified Licensing Professional (CLP) and a council member of the Executive Committee of the Licensing Executive Society (LES), Singapore. He holds a PhD and a Bachelor of Engineering in Automatic Control & Systems Engineering from the University of Sheffield, UK and received an executive education in Strategic R&D Management at INSEAD, Fontainebleau.

 

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Michael Goh
Chief Operating Officer, IPI

 

Michael Goh is Chief Operating Officer at IPI. He leads a multidisciplinary team of innovation managers who work with enterprises to source for technologies both locally or from abroad; and facilitate partnerships to bring new and innovative products and services to the market. 

Michael is passionate about sharing his knowledge in intellectual property (IP), IP management and commercialisation gained over 15 years at IPI and previous work experience with Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) and ETPL (now A*ccelerate). He has spoken at innovation events as well as conducted training workshops on technology commercialisation and open innovation.

Michael graduated with a Master of Philosophy and a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Manchester Institute of Science & Technology.

 

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