Bench to Bedside Series: Episode 6, Assistant Professor Dang Thuy Tram

Описание: In Episode 6 of the Bench to Bedside Tech Talk series, we speak with Assistant Professor Dang Thuy Tram from the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology. Beyond her academic role, she leads NTU’s Innovation Ignition Challenge for Young Entrepreneurs (I2CE) and co-instructs the CB6014/BG4216 course on Entrepreneurship in Medtech and Biotech. Tune in as she shares insights from her dynamic innovation journey, research, education, and entrepreneurial mentorship.

0:33 You are in the process of incorporating a spin-off currently, could you talk a little bit about how this started. What are the kinds of efforts you had to put in and what were the support system that has enabled this?

1:41 What fuels your passion towards translation of research and innovation?

2:23 Has there been any setback or fears so far? How did you overcome them?

3:41 How do you support your postdocs if they are keen on pursuing an innovation/entrepreneurship journey?

5:08 How easy/difficult it is to become an innovator and entrepreneur from being a researchers? What are the crucial skill-sets that one needs to develop in themselves?

6:16 Do you have a wish list of the type of support offered in the ecosystem that could potentially make it more conducive for researchers to innovate?

7:30 Could you share some tips on do's and don'ts that you have learnt in your journey till now for upcoming students, postdocs and researchers.