Speakers & Presenters

YAB Dato' Sri Haji Fadillah Hj. Yusof
Deputy Prime Minister

YB Tuan Chang Lih Kang
Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation
(MOSTI)
(MOSTI)

YBTM Dato' Haji Mohammad Yusof
Deputy Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation
(MOSTI)
(MOSTI)

YBhg. Datuk Seri Hj.Hasnol Zam Zam
Secretary General of Science, Technology, and Innovation
(MOSTI)
(MOSTI)

Puan Norsham Abdul Latip
Deputy Secretary General (Technology Development)
of Science, Technology,and Innovation (MOSTI)
of Science, Technology,and Innovation (MOSTI)

Prof. Dr. Rofina Yasmin Othman
Chairman
Malaysian Research Accelerator
for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI)
Malaysian Research Accelerator
for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI)

Datuk Wira Dr. Hj. Rais Hussin Hj. Mohamed Ariff
Chief Executive Officer
Malaysian Research Accelerator
for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI)
Malaysian Research Accelerator
for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI)

Safuan Zairi
Chief Ecosystem Officer
Malaysian Research Accelerator
for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI)
Malaysian Research Accelerator
for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI)

Norman Matthieu Vanhaecke
Group Chief Executive Officer
Cradle
Cradle

Dr. Sharmila Mohamed Salleh
Chief Executive Officer
Yayasan Inovasi Malaysia
Yayasan Inovasi Malaysia

Boniface Edwin Manung
Undersecretary
Technology Transfer and Commercialisation
R&D Division (MOSTI)
Technology Transfer and Commercialisation
R&D Division (MOSTI)

Dr. Umi Kalsom Yusof
Principal Analyst & Data Scientist
Malaysian Industry-Government Group
for High Technology (MIGHT)
Malaysian Industry-Government Group
for High Technology (MIGHT)

Ramaness Parasuraman
Chief Executive Officer
Free The Seed
Free The Seed

Ts. Hj. Mohammad Hazani Hj. Hassan
Group Chief Executive Officer
Malaysian Technology Development Corporation
(MTDC)
Malaysian Technology Development Corporation
(MTDC)

Linda Nguyen Schindler
Regional Director
of Ecosystem Strategy & Partnerships
and Head of AI (Asia), Start2 Group
of Ecosystem Strategy & Partnerships
and Head of AI (Asia), Start2 Group

Eric Lee
Regional Managing Partner (Asia)
Digital Districts
Digital Districts

Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr.Aznul Qalid Md Sabri
Associate Professor (Technologist)
Universiti Malaya
Universiti Malaya

Dr. Hairi Zamzuri
Chief Excutive Officer
eMoovit
eMoovit

Professor Dato' Dr.
Adeeba Kamarulzaman
Chief Executive Officer and President
Monash University Malaysia
Monash University Malaysia

Prof. Dr. Sazzli Shahlan Kasim
Cardiologist & Health Economist
UiTM
UiTM

Dr. Hari Kulaveerasingam
Ex-Special Advisor, SD Guthrie Bhd
Trustee of Amanah Lestari Alam (ALAM)
Trustee of Amanah Lestari Alam (ALAM)

Dr. Muhammad Faheem
Integrated Crop Management Advisor
Centre for Agriculture and
Bioscience International (CABI)
Centre for Agriculture and
Bioscience International (CABI)

Dr. Peter Kim (Kim Tae Hwan)
Partner
IQVIA
IQVIA

Chee Mun Foong
Chief Product Officer
Ryt Bank
(YTL Digital Bank Bhd.)
Ryt Bank
(YTL Digital Bank Bhd.)

Prof. Dr. Andreas Hinz
Professor of International Entrepreneurship
University of Applied Sciences and
Arts Northwestern Switzerland
University of Applied Sciences and
Arts Northwestern Switzerland

Azizul Julirin
Chief Executive Officer
Aquafarm Sabah
Aquafarm Sabah

Dr. Logan Cochrane
Associate Professor, College of Public Policy,
Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU)
Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU)

Patrick Lim
Chief Executive Officer
ACE Singapore
ACE Singapore

Sara Hamlin
Chief Executive Officer
Ignite Sweden
Ignite Sweden

Dr. Ahmed Serag
Professor & Founding Director
AI Innovation Lab, Weill Cornell Medicall, US
AI Innovation Lab, Weill Cornell Medicall, US

Dr. Pranpreya Sriwannawit Lundberg
Director of International Policy Partnership
Office of the National Higher Education, Science,
Research and Innovation Policy Council (NXPO)
Office of the National Higher Education, Science,
Research and Innovation Policy Council (NXPO)

Sivaram Rajagopalan
CEO & Principal Consultant
Shiva Consultants LLP
Shiva Consultants LLP

Abdul Aziz Abu Bakar
Chief Executive Officer
Ilham Capital Ventures Sdn. Bhd.
Ilham Capital Ventures Sdn. Bhd.

Dr. Khoh Soo Beng
Director
Stratovation PTY LTD (Australia)
Stratovation PTY LTD (Australia)

Ambuj Mudgal
Senior Director
IT and Digital - Asia
AstraZeneca Singapore
IT and Digital - Asia
AstraZeneca Singapore

Dr. Jerry Glover
Chief of Staff
International Rice Research Institute
International Rice Research Institute

Ahmad Muzammil Faridza
Business Analyst
Bioeconomy Corporation
Bioeconomy Corporation

Dr. Sarena Che Omar
Chief Executive Officer
PNB Research Institute
PNB Research Institute

Dr. Josep Pique
President
Triple Helix Association
Triple Helix Association

YBhg. Professor Dato' Ir. Dr.Mohammed Rafiqbin Dato' Abdul Kadir
Professor of Engineering
University Malaya
University Malaya

Muhundhan Kamarapullai
Chief Digital Officer
Malaysian Research Accelerator
for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI)
Malaysian Research Accelerator
for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI)

Khairy Jamaluddin (KJ)
Podcast Host
Keluar Sekejap (KS)
Keluar Sekejap (KS)

Shahril Hamdan
Podcast Host
Keluar Sekejap (KS)
Keluar Sekejap (KS)

Jinn An New
Chief Product Officer
Hexa IOT Sdn. Bhd.
Hexa IOT Sdn. Bhd.

Sarah Woo
Director of Application Marketing
Infineon Technologies
Infineon Technologies

Siddharth Porkkattil (Sid)
Sr. Business Development Manager
Dell Technologies
Dell Technologies

Dr. Wan Raihana Wan Aasim
Vice President I
Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC)
Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC)

Dr. Shasa Aziz
CEO & Principal Audiologist
Eartistic Sdn. Bhd
Eartistic Sdn. Bhd

Nicholas Field
Director
Operations and Development
Datasphere Initiative
Operations and Development
Datasphere Initiative

Siti Sofiah Ramli
Chief Executive Officer
Dunita International Sdn. Bhd.
Dunita International Sdn. Bhd.

Dr. Radin Zulhazmi bin Radin Abdul Halim
Deputy Undersecretary
of the Strategic Technology and
S&T Applications Division (MOSTI)
of the Strategic Technology and
S&T Applications Division (MOSTI)

Prof. Dr. Leong Chee Onn
Chief Executive Officer
AGTC Genomics
AGTC Genomics

Miza Mohamad
CEO and Co-Inventor
Shams Solarise Technology Plt
Shams Solarise Technology Plt

Imran Ishkandar
Executive Project Manager
Atia Robotics Sdn. Bhd.
Atia Robotics Sdn. Bhd.

Prof. Dr. Mohd Yazid Bajuri
Director
MyB Innovation Sdn. Bhd.
MyB Innovation Sdn. Bhd.

Silmyi Mohd Sadek
Chief Geek
Brand Geeks Inc.
Brand Geeks Inc.

ChM. Dr. Nurul Izza Nordin
Director of Research Development (Industrial
Fermentation and Bioseperation, Life Sciences Centre)
SIRIM Bhd
Fermentation and Bioseperation, Life Sciences Centre)
SIRIM Bhd

Siti Manisah Mohd Sarujee, RTTP
Geek-in-Command
Brand Geeks Inc.
Brand Geeks Inc.

Dr. Manoj Lakshmana
Project Manager
Zacros Sdn. Bhd.
Zacros Sdn. Bhd.

Ts. Mariatini Othman
Vice President I
Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC)
Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC)

Chu Chee Seng
Director
Vepro Group Sdn. Bhd.
Vepro Group Sdn. Bhd.

Maran Virumandi
Chief Executive Officer
Health Digital Technologies Sdn. Bhd.
Health Digital Technologies Sdn. Bhd.

Lim Vee Hong
Chief Executive Officer
Micron Concept Engineering Sdn. Bhd.
Micron Concept Engineering Sdn. Bhd.

Norazli Mohamad Nor
Founding & Venture Partner
Xeraya Capital
Xeraya Capital

Dr. Faizal Hamid
Vice President
Bioeconomy Corporation
Bioeconomy Corporation

Ts. Dr. Indera Shaiful Baharudin
Executive Vice President
(Technology Ecosystem Development Business Division)
Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC)
(Technology Ecosystem Development Business Division)
Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC)

Noor Shazreena Ishak
Chief Executive Officer
Bio-Angle Vacs Sdn. Bhd.
Bio-Angle Vacs Sdn. Bhd.

Dr. Lim Su Wen
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Oncode Scientific Sdn. Bhd.
Oncode Scientific Sdn. Bhd.

Assoc. Prof. Dr.
Siti Hamimah Sheikh Abdul Kadir
Researcher
University Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
University Teknologi MARA (UiTM)

Joy Tan Jing Lin
Applied Markets Workflow Specialist
Agilent Technologies Sales (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Agilent Technologies Sales (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

Yuriko Iida
Chief Marketing Officer
Emulsion Flow Technologies
Emulsion Flow Technologies

Dr. Kamarulzzaman Ahmad
Director & Founder
Goolee Sdn. Bhd.
Goolee Sdn. Bhd.

Ir. Mahathir Nor Ismail
Chief Distribution Network Officer
Tenaga Nasional Bhd. (TNB)
Tenaga Nasional Bhd. (TNB)
