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2012 Innovation & Enterprise Award
- Date
- 15 Feb 2012
Do you know anyone who has been successful in licensing or commercialising an innovation in recent years? Or are you part of a promising innovative start-up company that has utilised NUS technologies, been incubated by NUS Enterprise or founded by NUS staff/ex-staff, student, alumnus? Nominations and applications for the 2012 Innovation &Enterprise Awards (I&E Awards) are now open!
Attractive cash prizes from S$10,000 for the Individual category to up to S$100,000 for the Company category.
2012 Innovation & Enterprise Award - Closing Date for Submission: 15 February 2012
Public Lecture at the Lee Kuan Yew School Of Public Policy
- Date
- 23 Feb 2012
- Venue
- Law Auditorium, NUS Bukit Timah Campus
- Speaker
Professor Muhammad Yunus
Addressing civil society and governmental bodies, Professor Yunus will illustrate how social business can play a partnering role in addressing the social needs of a country, and also suggest policy frameworks that will be conducive for the growth of such businesses.
Introducing Social Business: A Public Lecture for Youths
- Date
- 23 Feb 2012
- Venue
- Auditorium, Raffles Institution
- Speaker
Professor Muhammad Yunus
Believing in the enormous capabilities of youth, Professor Yunus will introduce the concept to social business to them, and also identify areas of social business where they can participate in to make a difference.
Social Business Forum for Corporate Leaders
- Date
- 22 Feb 2012
- Venue
- Hon Sui Sen Auditorium, NUS Business School
This forum will bring Professor Yunus together with leaders of a number of far-sighted global corporations who have initiated collaborations with entrepreneurial social businesses to successfully enter Bottom of the Pyramid markets, an area of tremendous business growth opportunity. There will also be a pitching session to potential corporate partners and social venture investors by selected innovative social businesses incubated by GCL@NUS.
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InnoAge
Commercializing technologies and creating high tech spin-offs for the silver market.
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Start-Up@Singapore
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TEDxKRP
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Other NUS Enterprise Programs
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ILO
Aligning its work closely to NUS’s vision of becoming a global learning enterprise, ILO fosters University collaboration with industry through a variety of sponsored research and joint R&D projects across numerous scientific disciplines.
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NOC
The programme targets NUS undergraduates with the academic ability and entrepreneurial drive, keen to be immersed as interns in start-ups located in leading entrepreneurial and academic hubs of the world.
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NEX
NEX aims to make the NUS experience of excellence in higher education available to a wider community of interested learners.







