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Symposium 2002

Full Agenda - January 14th to 16th

Date Title   Details
Day 1 - Monday
January 16, 2002
8:15 - 9:00 am Registration / Refreshments
9:00 - 9:30 am Introduction and Welcome
Keynote Address
Chair: Prof. Robert A. BROWN,
Provost, MIT

Speaker: Dr. Tony TAN,
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Singapore
9:30 - 10:00 am SMA Overview Prof. HANG Chang Chieh,
SMA Co-Director, Singapore

Prof. Anthony T. PATERA,
SMA Co-Director, MIT
10:00 - 10:30 am Break
10:30 - 11:00 am Topic: Human Resources for Technology & Innovation in Southeast Asia Chair: Prof. HANG Chang Chieh,
Executive Deputy Chairman of National Science & Technology Board, Singapore

Speaker: Dr. Morris CHANG,
Chairman of the Board and CEO, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Taiwan
11:00 - 12:00 noon SMA Research Highlights – Demonstrations, Video Presentations
SMA Teaching Highlights – Demonstrations, Video Presentations
Co -Chair: Prof. HANG Chang Chieh,
SMA Co-Director, Singapore

Co-Chair: Prof. Anthony T. PATERA,
SMA Co-Director, MIT
12:00 - 1:30 pm Lunch
1:30 - 2:00 pm Topic: A Vision of MIT's Future Chair: Mr. LIM Hock San,
Chairman, SMA Governing Board

Speaker: Dr. Charles M. VEST,
President, MIT
2:00 - 3:30 pm Topic: Engineering Frontiers and the New Engineering Leader: Perspectives
on SMA and the MIT School of Engineering
Chair: Mrs. TAN Ching Yee,
Deputy Secretary – Policy, Ministry of Education, Singapore

Speaker: Prof. Thomas MAGNANTI,
Dean, School of Engineering, MIT
Topic: SMA & NTU Chair: Mrs. TAN Ching Yee,
Deputy Secretary – Policy, Ministry of Education, Singapore

Speaker: Prof. LIM Mong King,
Deputy President, NTU, Singapore
Topic: SMA: Perspectives from the National University of Singapore Chair: Mrs. TAN Ching Yee,
Deputy Secretary – Policy, Ministry of Education, Singapore

Speaker: Prof. Ivan PNG,
Vice Provost, Graduate and Undergraduate Education, NUS, Singapore
End of Day 1
Day 2 - Tuesday
January 15, 2002
8:15 - 9:00 am Registration / Refreshments
9:00 - 12:00 noon Industry Forum (see detailed agenda) Chair: Mr. KO Kheng Hwa,
Managing Director of Economic Development Board, Singapore
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch - Poster Session An exhibit space will be provided for students to display their research
1:00 - 5:30 pm Parallel Session – Programme Workshop (detailed agenda for AMM&NS parallel session programme - venue, Gallery Studio, 3rd level of UCC)
(detailed agenda for HPCES parallel session programme - venue, Theatre, 1st level of UCC)
(detailed agenda for IMST parallel session programme - venue, Green Room, 2nd level of UCC)
Programme Overviews
Fellow and Student Presentations
End of Day 2
Day 3 - Wednesday
January 16, 2002
8:00 - 8:30 am Refreshments
8:30 - 5:00 pm Parallel Session – Programme Workshop
Fellow and Student Presentations
End of Day 3
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