ASEC 2012 Indonesia is Underway!
The participants for ASEC Indonesia has started to gather together and they are working in bonding and building up their teams to full potential. They are preparing now for the challenge when it is issued tomorrow from mission control – Singapore. All the best, Indonesia!
ASEC 2012 Regional Judges
The judges for the regional judging are; Janto V. Sulungbudi | Indonesia Mr. Janto V. Sulungbudi is a Physicist lecturer at the University of Parahyangan in Bandung, West Java. Jaha Nababan | Indonesia Mr. Jaha Nababan, an IT consultant and also a faculty member at a teachers’ institute. He has been judging at robotic competitions and various IT competitions. Christopher Lane | United Kingdom-Singapore Chris is an intellectual property specialist with an IP consultancy, IP Matters, in Singapore. Chris has worked in a variety of capacities in IP, both in the UK and Singapore, from assistant patent attorney to IP analyst in a venture capital company, to in-house IP manager, both in industry in the UK and academia, in NUS. He has experience as an IP mentor for startups at SMU’s Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Asst. Prof. Darren Yeo | Singapore Dr. Darren Yeo is the assistant professor at the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity and Tropical Marine Science Institute of the National University of Singapore. He has extensive experience in the freshwater ecology and biodiversity in the … Continue reading
ASEC 2012 Organisers, Sponsors & Supporters
The Asian Science Enterprise is jointly organized by the Science Centre Singapore, Young Entrepreneur Centre and SMU-EDGE We are also gratefully to our sponsors; Barcol-Air, Giti Tire and United in Diversity We are thankful for the support from the business and entrepreneur community; – EZR Medical Pte Ltd, JÄVEE Innovation LLP, Rabbit Ray, Twelve Baskets, MSC Consulting, The Card, Schein Thompson Associates & Genewired.com
ASEC 2012 Singapore Information to Participants
Dear Participants, We are excited & looking forward to your participation at the Asian Science Enterprise Challenge 2012. We would like you to take note of the following details; • The Venue is at Singapore Science Centre - Marquee • See you on May 19 (Saturday) • Please be punctual for registration 8.30-9.00am. The event will start at 9am. • Participants can bring along their laptops, stationary and water bottle. Please bring about $10 for prototyping materials too. • Dress in something comfortable like jeans and t-shirt. The latest updates and information can also be seen for the website.. http://www.gec-singapore.com Please REPLY to this email to confirm that you have received the information. Warmest Regards Dr Erwin Chan ASEC-GEC 2012 Organiser www.gec-singapore.com
Registration for ASEC 2012
Registration is now opened for all students aged 16-19 years old to join in the Asian Science Enterprise Challenge 2012. Sign up before March 30 to enjoy an early bird special of $110. After that, you will still be able to register till April 30 and the price will be at $130. Download the form and complete it before the registration closes. You can also register your interest here and we will follow up with you. So sign up now and get ready for a challenge!
ASEC 2012 Information
The Asian Science Enterprise Challenge is back for 2012. Together with Science Centre Singapore, the Young Entrepreneur Centre will organize this 24 hour challenge for students aged 16-19 years old. Registration information will be out soon. Do sign up your interest if you are a student here. Participate. Learn. Challenge!
Philippines – Miriam College high school students win in online Global enterprise challenge 2011
From philstar.com | 21 August 2011 Conceptualizing and designing an interactive exhibit to celebrate 50 years of human space flight in the “The Global Enterprise Challenge (GEC) 2011” is not rocket Science, at least not for six Miriam College High School (MCHS) students who placed fourth among 16 countries who joined the 24-hour international online competition last June. Fourth year students Athena Antiporda, Louise Toledo, Kathrynne Rose Pizarro, Alyyana Antiporda (MCHS batch 2011), Sally Kong, and Nicole Catrina Santos were the representatives of Team Philippines who had to face this challenge: commemorate Yuri Gagarin’s first flight in space in April 1961 by coming up with an outstanding concept for an exhibit that will be for display in “Science museums around the world.” Read more…
Team Japan’s Experience at GEC Singapore Hub 2011
A letter of appreciation from Toshinori Yoshioka, on behalf of the GEC Team Japan 2011. He is in the centre of the group, wearing glasses. Dear Dr Ben Chan, First I would like to thank you for all the things you’ve done to make this GEC to happen. On behalf of the Japanese team, I would like to show our deepest appreciation. Through this Global Enterprise Challenge, we`ve experienced a lot. Not only from GEC but from you too. I was very interested to your story that you’ve told us on the bus. History of Singapore, about the port, about the skyscrapers, and relationship between Japan and Singapore.I also enjoyed the jokes from you too. We were deeply impressed by your cordial hospitality from this too. Dr Ben’s generous and warm hearted hospitality really helped us to feel comfortable and also helped us breaking the ice. I enjoyed this competition and through this competition I have learnt about importance of cooperation between others. Not only with team mates but with every people too. Including Staffs, Mentors and other.I’ve also strongly … Continue reading
