Programme
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| 8:30 AM | Registration | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:00 AM |
Welcome and Introduction Asst. Prof. Lynn Yap & Asst. Prof. Kong Li Ren LKCMedicine Welcome Remarks Professor Christian Wolfrum Deputy President and Provost, NTU Singapore Opening Address by Guest-of-Honour |
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| 9:30 AM | Keynote Address, Opening Prof. Mangala Srinivas Professor of Cell Biology and Immunology, Wageningen University & Research (WUR); |
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| 10:10 AM | Group Photo & Tea Break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:30 AM | Panel Discussion 1: Beyond the Self: Activism, Allyship and the Gains of Collective Action |
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| Moderator: | Ms Georgette Tan Board Member and Immediate Past President, United Women Singapore
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| Panelists: |
Prof. Mangala Srinivas Professor of Cell Biology and Immunology, Wageningen University & Research (WUR); Senior Director of Strategic Communications at NCS Group Dr. Kenneth LeeRegional Medical Affairs Director, Asia Pacific, Diabetes Division, Abbott |
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| 11:20 AM | Lunch & Networking DIY Bead-Craft Booth Sponsored by HTX |
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| 12:30 PM | Break Out Sessions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Session 1: | The Economics of Empowerment: Investing in Women, Reaping Global Rewards This session is about empowering and investing in women, emphasising a “give and gain” approach - supporting women while also reaping the rewards. |
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| Moderator: |
Asst. Prof. Ann-Marie Chacko, Duke-NUS
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| Panelists: |
Angela Ng, COO, Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)
Dr Jaslyn Lee, Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer, N&E Innovations Schutz Lee, Board Member, Daughters Of Tomorrow |
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| Session 2: |
Speed Mentoring
This session is intended for participants seeking mentorship to help guide their career paths and make well-informed professional decisions. Through an interactive format, attendees will engage in rotating roundtable discussions with mentors from diverse fields, providing opportunities to ask questions, explore career options, and gain firsthand insight into the daily work, challenges, and rewards across different sectors. |
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| Moderator: |
Assoc. Prof. Valerie Chew, Duke-NUS
Asst. Prof. Andrea Pavesi, LKCMedicine |
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| Session 3: |
Leading with Generosity: Rethinking Power and Influence
This session explores rethinking power and influence as a leader, focusing on how to uplift women. |
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| Moderator: | Assoc. Prof. Deidre Anne De Silva, SingHealth |
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| Panelists: |
Prof. Ivy Ng, Senior Advisor, SingHealth Board Prof. Benjamin Seet, Group Chairman Medical Board (Research), NHG Health Assoc. Prof. Shefaly Shorey, Vice Dean (Administration), NUS Medicine |
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| 2:00 PM | Debate Session : The Future of Inclusive Leadership (AI in Women Leadership) by LKCMedicine Early Career Researchers |
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| Moderator: |
Asst. Prof. Theresia Handayani Mina LKCMedicine |
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| Motion: | AI will accelerate gender equity in leadership | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3:00 PM | Tea Break & Networking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3:30 PM | Panel Discussion 2: (#GivetoGain) The Art of Reciprocity in the Workplace: Giving Credits, Sharing Wins |
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| Moderator: | Assoc. Prof. Christine Cheung Asst. Dean of PhD Studies and Professional Development, LKCMedicine |
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| Panelists: | Prof. Loh Xian Jun Executive Director, A*STAR Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE) Dr Maleena SuppiahFormer Chief of Learning & Culture, Tsao Foundation Dr Lim Kia YongAsst. Chief Executive (Operational ICT), Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) |
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| 4:45 PM | Keynote Address, Closing Ms Geraldine Kan Senior Director of Strategic Communications at NCS Group; |
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| 5:15 PM | Closing Remarks & Reflection | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5:30 PM | End of Programme |
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*Note: Programme is subject to changes and may be updated closer to the event |
