SIMTech researchers were among the winning teams who received the A*STAR Borderless Award on 30 March 2007 and the MTI Borderless Award at the MTI Firefly Symposium on 12 April 2007.
The A*STAR Borderless Award and the MTI Borderless Award recognise and reward staff and teams who exemplify borderless values through proactive cross agencies collaboration respectively.
The two winning awards are the:
National RFID Centre (NRC) The National Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) project is spearheaded by SIMTech and comprises members from ETPL, SPRING, IDA and EDB. RFID is an important technology that brings about efficiency and security across borders.
Team Members: Mr Boon Swan Foo, Executive Chairman, Exploit Technologies Pte Ltd, A*STAR Dr Lim Ser Yong, Executive Director, SIMTech, A*STAR Dr Gan Oon Peen, Snr Research Engineer, SIMTech, A*STAR Ms Susan Chong, Director, SPRING Mr Peter Lam, Deputy Director, IDA Dr Fannon Lim, Manager, EPTL Ms Lim Lee Fang, Head, SPRING Mr Sherman Loo, Head, SPRING Mr Jason Low, Head, IDA Ms Rebecca Li, Senior Officer, EDB
SERC Aerospace Programme Launched on 31 January 2007, the SERC Aerospace Programme is a pro-active platform bringing together global aerospace players, local industry partners and the R&D community to drive innovation and aerospace research.
Team Members: Dr Jasbir Singh, Deputy Director, SERC, A*STAR Mr Stephen Wong Chee Khuen, Director (Industry), SIMTech, A*STAR Dr David Low Kuang Yong, Deputy Group Manager, SIMTech, A*STAR Ms Tan Le-Shon, Assistant Head, SERC, A*STAR Mr Sia Kheng Yok, Director, EDB Mr Fung Mok Wing, Head, SPRING Ms Loy Thye Wei, Assistant Head, Transport Engineering, EDB |
Dr Gan Oon Peen, Senior Research Engineer, SIMTech receiving the A*STAR Borderless Award from Mr Philip Yeo, Chairman of A*STAR, at the A*STAR Dinner and Dance Dr Jasbir Singh, Deputy Director, SERC, A*STAR receiving the MTI Borderless Award, on behalf of the team, from Mr Lim Hng Kiang, Minister for Trade and Industry, at the MTI Firefly Symposium
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