Occupations in the professional, scientific and technical activities sector require a substantial amount of training and proficiency. People in this industry have extensive amounts of technical know-how in their specialisations.
Examples pertinent to Singapore:
On 21 April 2020, Advisory organised its second Discovery+ online panel: Discovery+: Venture Capital. On our panel, we are privileged to have Lim Ee Ling (moderator), Country Head, Innovation & Partnerships Team, 500 Startups, Rina Neoh, Co-founder of Ficus Venture Capital, Christian Cadeo, Managing Partner (Asia) from Big Idea Ventures and Ian Sikora, Director of Openspace Ventures. Our registered participants comprised students from various education levels and institutions with a common curiosity in the prospects of the Venture Capital space, and what they can do to better position themselves to enter…
Kenneth Tay is an Associate in the Litigation, Dispute Resolution, and Risk Management department of Clifford Chance Asia. In this article, he shares the lessons he’s learnt from the private legal practice, as well as his take on the current market for lawyers…
Josephus Tan is a criminal defence lawyer at Invictus Law Corporation who is actively involved in pro bono work. He is a recipient of the 2015 Singapore Youth Award, given by the National Youth Council, for his notable contributions to society. Here, Advisory finds out more about his work and motivations…
On 15 December 2019, Advisory brought together professionals and students at Discover: Cybersecurity to demystify and share some of their insights on cybersecurity. Discover: Cybersecurity was organized by Advisory, alongside the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) and the Association of Information Security Professionals (AiSP)…
Simon is the founder and CEO of Equatorial Space Industries, a Singapore-based space launch company that develops rockets and sends satellites into orbit. He graduated from the National University of Singapore and has never looked back on turning his childhood passion into his career. Here, he shares with us with his journey in pioneering and operating a start-up from scratch, and his hopes and aspirations for the space industry in Singapore…
Adrian Ang is the cofounder and CEO of AEvice Health. Driven by a passion to create something that can help others, Adrian founded AEvice in 2016 and worked on wearable devices alongside Professor Ser Wee from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Together, they came up with AireSone Junior, a non-intrusive wearable device that helps children better manage respiratory diseases. Tell me more about yourself & AEvice Health. AEvice Health started in 2016 to solve an unmet need in the market. Very often, children and elderly who developed an asthma attack in the middle of the night are able to get it under control with the use of reliever inhaler (also commonly known as Ventolin)…
By Kuo Pei Yu From the left: our panellists Mr Jackson Yeow, Mr Ang Eng Hieang, and Mr Cliff Hartono. On 15 July 2019, Advisory hosted Discover@HCI: Banking and Finance, …
By Tan Yu Han and Ryan Tan Though a man of many hats, Mr Lim Seng would much prefer to be known as a man of action, unconventionality, a straight-talker, …
By Luo Dan and Chang Zhun Lyn Juhi Ramireddi is currently a Cybersecurity Consultant at Accenture Singapore. She feels passionately about inclusion and diversity in the tech and engineering space, …
Sherie Tan is a doctor at Geylang Polyclinic. She obtained her medical training overseas, and shares with us on her transition into the local healthcare scene and her experiences thus far. As a medical officer, how would you describe what you do on a typical workday? I work in a polyclinic, so it’s a primary care setting. I work from 8am – 5pm on Mondays till Fridays, and I work half-days on Saturdays (8am – 12.30pm or 1pm). So we basically go in and run individual clinics, and see the patients that come…
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