Bridging Innovation & Industry | Kyushu University Forum: Kyudai Now
Schedule
Wed Mar 04 2026 at 01:30 pm to 05:50 pm
UTC+08:00Location
WeWork - Office Space & Coworking | Singapore, SG
About this Event
Event Summary
Discover cutting-edge research from Kyushu University shaping the future of sustainability, AI-driven healthcare, and social innovation. This forum features a complimentary networking buffet dinner, providing a premier platform to foster strategic connections between industry leaders, researchers, and professionals in Singapore.
About this event
Kyushu University is pleased to invite you to "KYUDAI NOW Singapore 2026," an international forum showcasing our latest research breakthroughs and fostering strategic collaboration between academia, government, and industry in Singapore.
Following the forum, we will host a complimentary networking buffet dinner. We warmly welcome all professionals to join us, including those who wish to attend the networking dinner session only.
■ Why Attend?
- Exclusive Insights into Future Trends: Gain direct access to research shaping the future, from "Deep Tech" like carbon capture using nanomembranes and AI-driven medical support to critical organizational shifts such as gender equality and design thinking.
- High-Level Networking: Connect with Kyushu University leadership and industry leaders during our complimentary networking buffet dinner. Attending only the dinner is also welcome.
- Collaboration Opportunities: Explore practical business opportunities through university-born startups and our open innovation platform.
■ Program Highlights
- Sustainability & Society: Integrity in Sustainability (Addressing Greenwashing Risks), Gender Equality, and Design Thinking for complex problem-solving.
- Science & Engineering: Direct CO2 Capture, AI-driven Medical/Parenting Support, and Innovation in Electrical Control for Invasive Species.
■ Event Details
- Date: Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
- Time: 1:30 pm – 5:50 pm (Registration starts at 1:00 pm)
- Venue: WeWork@Collyer Quay (Level 2 Business Center)
- Address: 21 Collyer Quay, Singapore 049320
- Admission: Free of charge (including networking buffet dinner)
- Advance registration required
- Note: Partial attendance, such as joining only the networking dinner, is more than welcome.
■ Registration form :
Agenda
🕑: 02:10 PM - 02:35 PM
Competence Greenwashing: The risks of low-integrity sustainability expertise t
Host: Assoc. Prof. Kim Schumacher
🕑: 02:35 PM - 02:50 PM
Breaking Barriers: Advancing Women’s Status and Gender Equality
Host: Assoc. Prof. MUROGA Kiho
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:25 PM
Pluralizing the Design Thinking Process to Teach Japanese High School Students
Host: Asst. Prof. LOH Wei Leong, Leon
🕑: 03:25 PM - 04:00 PM
Coffee Break
🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:25 PM
Direct CO2 capture from the air by nanomembranes
Host: Prof. FUJIKAWA Shigenori
🕑: 04:25 PM - 04:50 PM
Advancing Medical and Parenting Support Systems through AI Technologies
Host: Assoc. Prof. MIYAUCHI Shoko
🕑: 04:50 PM - 05:15 PM
Attack on the Giant Snail: A Novel Electrical Control Method for the Invasive
Host: Assoc. Prof. YAGYU Yoshihito
🕑: 05:15 PM - 05:30 PM
Overview of the Open Innovation Platform and Startup Co-creation at Kyushu Uni
Host: Dr. Scott Rowan
Where is it happening?
WeWork - Office Space & Coworking, 21 Collyer Quay, Singapore, SingaporeEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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