Bridging Discovery and Delivery: Accelerating Impact in Clinical Care

Innovation Symposium
Bridging Discovery and Delivery: Accelerating Impact in Clinical Care

Date: 20 Sep 2025, Saturday | Time: 1115 - 1245 | Track Type: Symposium | Venue: Whitespace, Level 2, Academia

In an era where healthcare challenges demand increasingly sophisticated solutions, the translation of research innovations into practical clinical applications has never been more crucial. This symposium explores the dynamic journey from conceptual breakthroughs to tangible healthcare outcomes. Our distinguished speakers will share insights on:

- Navigating the complex pathway from research innovation to clinical implementation 

- Key challenges and opportunities within the academic medicine landscapeIndustry expectations for successful innovation and translation 

- Critical gaps in Singapore’s innovation ecosystem, and how we can address themUntapped strengths and advantages in Singapore that we can better leverage 

- Lessons learned from real-world translational journeys: what worked, what didn’t, what we could do better.

Through interactive discussions and knowledge exchange, this symposium aims to inspire healthcare professionals to bridge the gap between innovation and clinical impact, ultimately advancing our shared mission of shaping tomorrow's medicine.

TOPIC 1:
TBC
Speaker: Dr Dipti Thakkar

TOPIC 2:
Bridging Vision and Impact: A Physiotherapist’s Innovation Journey
Speaker: Asst Prof Cheong Kwok Chee Philip

TOPIC 3:
TBC
Speaker: Ms Diana Goh Pei Szeei

TOPIC 4:
From Insight to Innovation: AI-Driven Therapy Response Prediction and Small Molecule Therapeutics Discovery
Speaker: Dr Damien Keogh

TOPIC 5:
TBC
Speaker: Asst Prof Chua Jian Kai, Andy