Do you know there’s a shortage of accounting trained professionals in Singapore? Are you curious to find out more the accounting programmes in universities?  What can you do with an accounting degree? 

Join us in this talk - Discover what accountancy really entails and learn how this critical field shapes the business world. Expect to gain valuable insights into the skills and opportunities that make accountancy a relevant career choice...and not what people tend to stereotype accountants to be! 

Dr. Yuanto KUSNADI is an Associate Professor (Education) at the School of Accountancy of the Singapore Management University. Dr. Kusnadi has over ten years’ of teaching experience in accounting for entrepreneurs, financial management, analytics for financial instruments, and experiential learning through real-consultancy projects. He has been doing research on issues in corporate finance, accounting, and corporate governance for international firms; as well as experiential & innovative teaching pedagogy. His research papers have been published in prestigious international journals and  her served on the program selection committee of several international conferences. His research has also been profiled in the Straits Times, the Business Times, Lianhe Zaobao, SGSME, Perspectives@SMU, the New Paper, Asian Scientist, and the CFA Digest.

Ar. Jonathan Christian Chin is an award-winning architect with experience living and working in Singapore and Copenhagen. A registered architect in Singapore, he has contributed to internationally renowned firms such as Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and DP Architects, working on a diverse portfolio including community, sports, residential, and mixed-use architecture projects. As a BCA-DP Architects Built Environment Scholar, Jonathan earned his Master of Architecture from NUS in 2017, receiving top honors, including the Aedas Medal and Prize for Architectural Design, the Lee Kip Lin Medal for Best Graduation Dissertation, and the Edward D’Silva Award. His public space installation design, Park Yourself, won the URA-REDAS SPARK Challenge in 2021 and later received the prestigious Singapore Good Design Award in 2023. Most recently in October, he was featured as a “Human Book” in NARRATIVES, a Human Library event organized by the Singapore Institute of Architects' Young Architects League.". 

Ted is the Head of the Portfolio & Collateral Management team, responsible for the ongoing servicing and credit portfolio monitoring of all loans and bonds for the Clifford Capital Group.  

Prior to this role Ted was the Chief Operating Officer of Clifford Capital Pte Ltd, where he was responsible for overseeing all operational and administrative matters. He was previously a senior deal originator for CCPL, responsible for originating and closing debt financing transactions in the infrastructure sector across Asia Pacific, the Middle East and the Americas. 

Ted holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management from the London School of Economics and is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst as well as an ISCA Infrastructure & Project Finance Professional 

Cai Ruihe is a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer with over eight years of experience in product development and team leadership. He holds a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Singapore and has been instrumental in driving innovation at companies like Dyson and Transcelestial Technologies. At Dyson, he was the first hire for the New Product Innovation team in Singapore, leading early-stage

mechanical design projects.

Previously, Cai co-founded Souschef Pte. Ltd., where he served as Chief Technology Officer, leading a team of engineers in developing modular beverage automation systems. His expertise spans mechanical system design, rapid prototyping, and mass production, making him a valuable asset in any engineering role. 

Passionate to inspire the next generation of engineers, Cai is an avid supporter of the James Dyson Foundation, where he conducted industry sharing and supported judging sessions in schools and universities.

Explore the field of medical social work at Ng Teng Fong Hospital in this talk. Discover how Medical Social Workers (MSWs) provide holistic, patient-centric care to support the psycho-social well-being of patients and their families. Learn about the role of MSWs in addressing emotional, financial, and care challenges arising from illness and trauma, and how they collaborate with healthcare teams and community resources to offer comprehensive support. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights into a rewarding career dedicated to improving lives through compassionate care and support.

Isaiah Das is a 12 year Saint, having studied all the way from Junior School to JC. He is a father of four and currently working at a large global bank. In his day job, he leads the HR Digital Service team where he specialises in transforming the employee experience by making the world of work work better everyday through AI and Technology. He is an active member of a local church and has been involved in mentoring youth and young adults for many years. 

He holds certifications in PMP, Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt, CIPD, and IHRP, and has been recognized for his achievements, including leading his team to win awards in Workplace Wellbeing and HR Change Management. A Valedictorian of the 2019 SMU HR Graduate Programme, Mr. Das brings valuable expertise in navigating complex HR challenges and optimizing organizational performance. 

Profile of presenter:

Upon graduating from National University of Singapore in 2020, Zhi Han joined ICA in the same year as a Direct Entry Inspector. In her 4 years with ICA, Zhi Han has experienced a variety of job roles such as being a Team Leader and Operations officer in Tuas Checkpoint. More recently, she was posted to Manpower Divion in ICA HQ. Her experiences across different facets of the organisation's work have contributed to her personal and professional growth, as well as a deeper appreciation of the value of her work.

About ICA:

Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) is the Guardian of Singapore's borders, with a mission to secure our borders and uphold Singapore laws on immigration and national registration. We are Singapore’s frontline, keeping Singapore connected to the world, while protecting our communities by keeping dangerous and illegal items off our shores. We strive to be an employer of choice, by empowering and nurturing our officers. We encourage you to be part of our team that serve with integrity, is committed to facilitating trade and safe travels, and be accountable for Singapore's safety and security.  

Darryl Boh is a meteorologist with a background in Mathematics and Economics from Nanyang Technological University. He joined the Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) in 2016 and underwent training at the Bureau of Meteorology in Melbourne, Australia. Thereafter, he served as an operational meteorologist at MSS for five years, before he transitioned to the International Affairs Branch in 2021. His expertise led to a secondment to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) from 2022 to 2024, where he contributed to advancing global meteorological initiatives. Returning to MSS, Darryl now works in the Meteorological Observations & System Division, Digital Service Branch, focusing on leveraging digital solutions to enhance meteorological services.

H2 Physics and H2 Math Students are encouraged to attend this session. 

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. As one of the world’s leading professional services companies, we help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast[1]changing world. 

Today, Cognizant engineers modern businesses to improve everyday life, helping some of the world’s most established companies remain the most loved brands. In today’s fast-changing technology landscape, we work with our clients to advance every aspect of how they serve their customers: digitizing their products, services and customer experiences; automating their business processes; and modernizing their technology infrastructures. Put simply, we help clients harness digital to address their daily needs and keep their businesses relevant. As the partner they turn to execute on their digital priorities, we focus on IoT, AI, software engineering and cloud—the technologies that are changing the nature of business.

Michael Widjajana is an Australian-Indonesian Podiatrist based in Singapore, with a Master of Podiatric Medicine from The University of Western Australia. He began his career at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH) and now practices at East Coast Podiatry.

Licensed by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), Michael specializes in treating a range of lower limb conditions, with a particular focus on pediatric care. He is skilled in managing complex cases such as congenital abnormalities and neurological deficits in children. Utilizing innovative treatments like Shockwave therapy, Michael is dedicated to improving mobility and reducing pain for both his young and elderly patients. 

Fluent in Indonesian, he caters to a diverse patient base and is committed to community service, dedicating Sundays to volunteer podiatric services for the elderly.

Michael is happy that he has made the right career choice. Podiatric medicine has given him a stable career, good work life balance and has allowed him to acquire a skill set that is highly sought after in many countries.

Ms. Yeo Hui-Mian, the Head of Department (HoD) for Electrical Wafer Sort (EWS) Industrial Engineering, began her journey at ST in 1999 as a shift engineer in the same field. She holds a Master's in Electrical Engineering (Microelectronics) from NUS. Over the past 20 years, she has accumulated extensive experience in EWS Product & Test Engineering and was recently promoted to HoD in Industrial Engineering. EWS is a test performed on silicon dies, which are the materials that power semiconductors, to ensure every product we produce is consistently reliable.

Willoughby Niki Lee graduated from NUS with a Bachelors in Engineering, he is the co-founder of TinkerThings Global, a digital-social innovation consultancy that works with private and government stakeholders to build skills and trust through placemaking initiatives. His work in the international technology and development scene with ministries in over 10 countries. Notable projects include the intergenerational active ageing ecosystem in Asia to build digital trust and with MNCs on youth digital entrepreneurship to improve social mobility in Asia and Africa.

Mandy is an experienced marketing professional with over 20 years of experience. She’s had the opportunity to manage global brands like Singapore Airlines, Singapore Tourism Board, BMW and Visa. A creative at heart, Mandy also started her own business designing customised dresses. 

A strong believer of talent development, she has built a second career pursing her passion for talent & organisational management.

Mandy leads all HR responsibilities that include career development L&D, employee engagement, and is individually responsible for the School Outreach and Internship Programmes. 

She is a mum to 4 kids who constantly keep her on her toes.

Are you passionate about making a difference in healthcare? Join this career talk to learn about the diverse roles and opportunities within MOH Holdings. Discover how you can contribute to building a resilient and future-proof healthcare ecosystem in Singapore. Speakers in this session are currently healthcare professionals, who have been recipients of the MOHH scholarships. 

Prof Joey Zhou is an Associate Professor, at Nanyang Business School, NTU, Singapore. He is a fully qualified actuary and certified financial risk manager with nearly two decades of experience in insurance, reinsurance, and public sectors. Before he transitioned to academia, Joey held key roles across various functions within the insurance and risk management value chain, including actuarial services, product development, distribution, business management, and marketing.

Mr Vincent Shi is the Chief HealthTech Business Officer for SCOR Digital Solutions, an innovation arm of SCOR. SCOR is a tier-1 global reinsurance company headquartered in Paris. Vincent looks after business development and insurance innovation in Greater China and Southeast Asia. With over 20 years of experience, Vincent has a diversified actuarial career, transforming from a corporate actuary to an actuarial consultant and now an InsurTech practitioner. 

Pro Jade Nie is a seasoned educator. She is a qualified actuary and graduated with a PhD degree in Actuarial Science. Before joining NTU as a lecturer, she first worked at Ernst & Young (Shanghai) as an actuarial consultant, and later on worked at Alibaba Group as a data scientist. Her combined experiences in the insurance industry as well as the internet industry greatly inspired her interest in big data analytics and risk management.

Mengyuan Wu is an exemplary actuarial science student representative from NTU. Proactive and diligent, she has secured five internships across two years at leading insurance, reinsurance and Fintech companies, including Swiss Re, Allianz and SeaMoney. Mengyuan is passionate about actuarial science and is active in various initiatives including organizing case competitions and insight sharing for tertiary students.

Clara Lock has a decade of experience in journalism and content creation. She has written for The Straits Times, Her World, MINDEF and other organizations. She is the author of Stay Gold: An almost healthy boy in a mostly healthy world, a biography of her late best friend. 

Meet Michael, a senior software engineer at Mastercard and a tech enthusiast in AI, Blockchain, IoT, and New Payment Technologies. He’s got one patent issued under his belt and 19 more on the way! Michael's tech journey started with his robotic interest in junior college, leading him to earn a Computer Science degree with Distinction from NTU and now he's diving deep into Deep Learning with his master's study at Georgia Tech. He was the Mastercard CodeDrive 2018 champion for his cool innovations in Blockchain and Payment tech. Get ready to be inspired by his innovative spirit and passion for tech!

Join this session to learn about career paths in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. From drug discovery to patient care, explore how you can contribute to a healthier future.

Assoc Prof Doreen Tan is a cardiology specialist pharmacist who has spent over 20 years in geriatrics and cardiology-related work. She purposefully designed the undergraduate integrated Cardiovascular Science and Therapeutics module, introducing changes to the undergraduate syllabus by bringing in blood pressure taking and electrocardiogram hands-on practicals in a bid to cement application and learning. She also led the design of the new NUS Pharmacy undergraduate Pre-Employment Clinical Training Programme for Year 1 to 3 undergraduates. Assoc Prof Tan previously headed Khoo Teck Puat Hospital’s Pharmacy Department, and crossed over to corporate development as Assistant Director (Value Office) before joining the Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Science.

Assoc Prof Yau Wai Ping received her BSc(Pharm)(Hons) and PhD from NUS. She was awarded the NUS Overseas Postdoctoral Fellowship and was a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard School of Public Health before rejoining NUS’ Department of Pharmacy in 2010. She has received multiple faculty- and university-level teaching excellence awards. Assoc Prof Yau is currently Director of the Pharmaceutical Science Programme and Deputy Head (Education – Undergraduate Matters) at the Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

 Eugene joined AMD in 2006 and currently lead the IC design team in Singapore which works predominantly on high-speed serial interface IPs a.k.a SerDes for AMD’s high-performance computing and adaptive solutions.

He started his career as a chip designer at AT&T Bell Labs working on ASICs and ASSPs for applications that include networking, connectivity and storage.

He has a BEng in electrical and electronics engineering from University College London and a MSc in advanced communications and digital signal processing from Imperial College London.

First established in 2004, BrightSparks started out as a portal to help students research and apply for scholarships. It has since grown over the years and is now the number ONE scholarship destination in Singapore, serving ALL your scholarship research and application needs.

This session will provide an overview of scholarship landscape in Singapore, where we explore the nuances of various scholarships and their benefits. 

This session is particularly useful for students navigating the scholarship landscape in Singapore. Whether you are seeking to understand which scholarships align with your goals or need guidance on maximizing your chances of success, this talk will provide valuable insights and practical information to support your scholarship research and application efforts.

We encourage JC1 Saints to consider attending - all are eligible and welcomed!  

Keen on the healthcare industry?

Come join us on a learning journey to find out more about Alexandra Hospital and get a chance to interact with our healthcare professionals as they share on the various career roles within this line of work.

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American Express, commonly known as AMEX, is a globally recognized financial services company, best known for its credit card, charge card, and travel-related offerings. Founded in 1850, AMEX has a long history of providing innovative payment solutions and exceptional customer service. The company operates worldwide, serving both consumers and businesses with a range of financial products and services.

This learning journey to the AMEX office offers students a glimpse into the corporate world, focusing on finance, customer service and technology. Students will explore various departments, engage with professionals, and learn about career paths in business and finance. The visit aims to provide practical insights into the operations of a global company.

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This learning journey aims to provide students on the vital role of the chemical industry, including the applications of petrochemicals, the transition process towards sustainability and the current demands for energy and chemicals. 

This 1.5-hour programme will consist of a short presentation alongside breakout groups to allow students to explore potential career opportunities in the chemical industry and provide them with insights into what they can expect in this field.

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Ever wondered how our cities are built and planned? Join us on a learning journey to the Urban Development Authority (URA). Learn about the world of urban planning and discover how technology, like AI, is shaping our future.

Get hands-on experience with real-world planning challenges through interactive simulations and workshops. This is your chance to be a city planner for a day.

H2 Geography students, this session is a must-attend for you! Ensure that you make this your choice in the registration form. Non-Geography students are welcomed to join as well! .

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The College of Engineering (CoE) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is a leader in Engineering education and research, comprising six internationally-renowned engineering schools. Focused on technology and innovation, all the six engineering schools are consistently ranked among the top universities internationally.

Stay tuned for captivating activities from different engineering schools, each highlighting its unique specialisation and showcasing the diverse projects thriving in the multi-disciplinary Engineering Field! See you on campus!

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Grasp a sneak peek into vibrant university life at NTU School of Humanities, School of Social Sciences, and Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information. Expand your horizons and uncover fresh perspectives that ignite your passion and knowledge.

The School of Humanities at NTU-Singapore is a diverse and dynamic hub of research and education supported by a world-class faculty. We offer multiple single and double major undergraduate degree options, and both MA and PhD degrees across multiple departments and centres. Our faculty and staff share a passion for the humanities, and a spirit of curiosity and creativity; they seek to cultivate an open intellectual outlook in our students and aim to build an educational community that encourages insightful ways of seeing and being in the world. We are dedicated to making a positive contribution to the university and to the broader social cultural context of Singapore and the region.

Nestled within the School of Social Sciences (SSS@NTU) lies a dynamic educational journey dedicated to pursuing social sciences research and education. SSS@NTU gateway leads you to a four-year Direct Honours program in Economics, Psychology, Public Policy & Global Affairs, and Sociology. Embrace a rich spectrum of academic possibilities, including second majors, double majors, and minors seamlessly enriching your chosen field. The allure of a double-degree option further enhances your journey. SSS@NTU's expansive offerings span various study programmes, catering to undergraduate and graduate levels.

The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information offers a four-year Bachelor of Communication Studies programme for undergraduates interested in majoring in Strategic Communication, Broadcast Media & Cinema Studies, Data Science and Media Studies and/or in Journalism and Media Policies. Students have the flexibility to specialise in one or more tracks or decide to develop themselves as broad-based communication graduates. With the most comprehensive curriculum, you will graduate with a strong balance of practical and conceptual skills, ready for the challenge of work and life.

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Through a visit to the School of Art, Design and Media you will come to understand the potential for careers in the arts.

If you are passionate about creating art and content, and would like to pursue them for your degree, this learning journey to the School of Art, Design and Media (ADM) in NTU will help you to understand how the arts can be studied, and what careers are available to you after graduation. 

During the journey: you will meet current students and be given a tour of the facilities in the school, including the film studio, photography dark-room, various design labs and studios, and this will include a demonstration of motion capture for animation and Visual Effects. After that there will be a presentation on the course structure at ADM, stories of our Alumni, and an overview of career opportunities in design and media.

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Embark on a rewarding journey at NUS Business School and surround yourself in a community of vibrant, diverse, and passionate individuals. Enjoy the prestige and pride of learning alongside bright and dedicated people who constantly strive to push boundaries in business ideation. Being part of NUS Business School is more than just an education - it could be a life-changing experience.

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NUS College is the honours college of the National University of Singapore (NUS). The curriculum is designed to complement and enhance one’s chosen major in the home college, faculty or school in NUS. The college has a dynamic teaching faculty that builds on faculty members recruited from Yale-NUS College and the University Scholars Programme. All classes are conducted in small groups, and learning continues to take place outside the classroom in a supportive, inclusive and diverse residential community. Our flagship global experiences and an impact-driven team project are designed to broaden our students’ horizons, so that they can connect across boundaries and collaborate with others to make a positive difference for the world.  Students in each residential wing can approach their residential team, comprising the Master, Residential Fellows, Residential Assistants and Residential Student Life Managers. Students also have a college-wide ground-up peer support group. Together, these resources provide a range of on-the-spot touch points that our students can reach out to when they desire emotional or psychological support, or simply, a listening ear.

In addition, our students have access to the extensive resources of the larger NUS Community, including a Residential Wellness Manager who is dedicated to NUS College and attached to the NUS Student Wellness Office, as well as counsellors and other wellness professionals at the University Health Centre and other support teams within NUS.

With us, you'll find countless ways to open your mind and deepen your knowledge - from crossing academic disciplines to traversing global culture; from starting game-changing projects together to losing (and finding) yourself overseas. A lifelong journey of learning starts here.

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Learn about the potential for sustainability in the built environment by joining this learning journey to discover the exciting world of infrastructure and project management. Learn how technology is transforming the built environment and how you can be part of shaping Singapore's future. Meet our expert faculty and explore the possibilities of a rewarding career in this dynamic field.


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Join us for an inspiring and informative session to explore nursing as a career. This learning journey aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of nursing, diverse career paths and the nursing programme offered by NUS Nursing. Students will also have the opportunity to visit the nursing lab.

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Thinking of a campus stay in university? Join us on a campus tour at Ridge View Residential College (RVRC), National University of Singapore. RVRC offers students a distinct two-year living-learning experience with a mission to foster sustainability education and workplace readiness. 

On this campus tour, you will get to: (1) Tour our facilities with RVRC Student Ambassadors, (2) Experience a simulated class, and (3) Have your questions about residential life answered!

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SMU is a premier university in Asia internationally recognised for its world-class research and distinguished teaching. SMU's beautiful city campus is located in Singapore's central business district and thriving heritage and cultural districts, with strategic linkages to business, government and the wider community. The University is home to more than 12,000 students from Singapore, Asia and all over the world, as well as a 36,000-strong alumni network globally. Come visit our beautiful campus and find out how SMU offers you many exciting opportunities and prepare you for a strong career.

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Ever wondered how life is like at SUSS? It's more than just facts and figures. Besides flexible learning pathways and options to customise local and overseas experiences, SUSS students are also exposed to self-directed and lifelong learning, empowering them to continue their education far beyond graduation. Come see how the SUSS journey will help prepare you for entering the working world without skipping a beat!

Also, find out more about niche SUSS Programmes such as Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology and Public Safety and Security and how SUSS contributes to transforming society through applied social sciences. Come join our learning journey where we’ll introduce you to the SUSS full-time programmes and share tips on how you can make your application to SUSS stand out!

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This learning journey offers valuable insights into SUTD's design-centric education, interdisciplinary approach, and hands-on, project-based learning environment. It provides an opportunity to experience the university's innovative culture, explore cutting-edge facilities, and see how SUTD fosters creativity, collaboration, and real-world problem-solving

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Choo Ruizhi is interested in studying how animals shaped the course of human histories: whether it was the fishes people ate in colonial Malaya, or the panther which escaped into the forests of the Upper Seletar in 1973. 

He is presently a History PhD student in the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and is concurrently a Graduate Degree Fellow with the East-West Center, Honolulu. 

Before Hawaii, Ruizhi worked at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, where he conducted historical research into Malayan communists, fish farming, and the pigs of Punggol. He also studied at the National University of Singapore, where he obtained his Master's and Bachelor of Arts degrees. 

In his free time, Ruizhi likes to read science fiction and make friends with cats. 

JunMin’s current role as Deputy Director (Festivals) is to lead the programming teams for the Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) and Singapore Writers Festival (SWF) in the conceptualisation, organisation and implementation of two annual marquee events in the national arts calendar. 

Prior to joining AHL in 2017, she was with the programming team of Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay for a decade, where she led some of the centre’s key programs such as Baybeats, Flipside and the Marina Bay Singapore Countdown. Over 17 years of experience in the arts has honed her sensibilities for designing and delivering a wide range of programs for different audiences. 

She’s grateful for the myriad opportunities to develop engaging original content with new and established artists as well as refining arts management processes to better support companies and projects. Junmin loves a good pun and seeks out fellow horror-flick fans and karaoke fiends.

Join us for a career talk with a representative from Handshakes (by DC Frontiers), an award-winning DataTech company renowned for its expertise in transforming data into actionable insights.

 At Handshakes empowers their clients to make safer, more informed decisions by providing reliable and impactful data solutions. Discover how their innovative work in data analytics and technology drives real-world results and learn about the dynamic career opportunities available in this cutting-edge field.

Vivek Kalyan is the Assistant Vice President of Research at Handshakes, an award-winning data technology company specialising in corporate intelligence solutions. He leads the innovation and development of machine learning features that power the intelligence of their products.

His work involves designing and building machine learning systems for document understanding, knowledge graph construction, information retrieval, recommendation systems, and insight generation.

He is personally interested in AI interfaces beyond chat, and how AI can be an invisible improvement to our lives.

Weng Keong Kok is a registered foreign lawyer in Kirkland & Ellis’ Hong Kong office and a member of the Firm’s Government, Regulatory & Internal Investigations Practice Group. Weng’s practice focusses on regulatory and trade matters, particularly on economic sanctions, export controls, anti-corruption, and anti-money laundering. 

Joey Ng is seasoned finance professional with more than 10 years of experience in finance, strategy, projects and corporate development. He has been in various roles covering strategy and investments in the marine and commodities space, finance and accounting in the oil & gas sector and audit for various industries. During the last 10 years, he was involved in various interesting projects. Some examples of them are,

Dual fuel merchant vessels (container ships, dry bulk carriers) which were one of the world's first,

Research on macro environment and forecast models, and

The purchase and sale of new marine fuels like LNG, Ammonia and Methanol.

Currently he is working towards driving the change towards a carbon free economy and creating a greener supply chain.

David is the payment gateway value-added services lead for Mastercard Asia Pacific, with coverage of >10 markets - looking after the enablement and prioritization of features which deliver customer delight.

In his >5 years with the company, David has experience across different roles in product management, account management, innovation and strategic partnerships.

David leads the >250 member Young Professionals (YoPros) Business Resource Group in Mastercard’s Singapore chapter, and enjoys discussing career advice, hiking as well as playing foosball in his free time. 

Eugene is an Associate Professor at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT). He contributes to academic teaching, supervises thesis work for nursing and allied health undergraduate students, and leads the Bachelor of Science with Honours in Nursing programme as the Programme Leader.

Eugene’s research interests centre around novice nurses’ transition to practice journeys and training effectiveness. He is also passionate about implementing science and nurse-led evidence-based practice projects in areas such as geriatric, oncology, and palliative care nursing.

As a strong advocate for lifelong learning, Eugene collaborates with various healthcare and adult learning institutions to design and facilitate impactful learning experiences. His commitment extends to clinical research related to older individuals, positively impacting both individuals and organisations.

Dr Elizabeth Lau is a Senior Clinical Psychologist with a PhD with Masters of Clinical Psychology from Australia.  She is a certified master trainer in Trauma Systems Therapy (TST) and certified practitioner in evidence based programs such as the Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). Dr Lau provides assessments and therapy to adults, children, couples and families on a broad range of issues including but not limited to trauma, anxiety/depression, adjustment, attachment, relationship difficulties and medical related pain and stress.

Dr Lau has a special interest in children, teens and families who struggle with social, emotional or behavioral challenges. She is experienced in providing forensic assessments in offending behaviors, parenting capacity, custody related disputes and access arrangements.

Prior to joining the private sector, Dr Lau was a Senior Clinical Psychologist at the Ministry of Social and Family Development where she headed a unit that provided assessment and therapy for families with child welfare concerns and juvenile justice involvement.

Dr Lau lectures at the undergraduate and postgraduate level and designed curriculum for postgraduate courses. She provides training and consultation to organizations and has been interviewed on current affairs programs by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Mediacorp. Dr Lau is proficient in conducting assessments and therapy in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.

Ms. Sivasankari Muthusamy is a Senior Firmware Engineer who has been with us at ST for many years. She graduated with a Master's in Electrical Engineering from NUS as well. She started as a junior engineer, developing Touch IC applications, which are the interfaces we interact with on our phones. Recently, she has been working on the latest folding devices from companies like Samsung and Huawei.

This workshop will equip you with the essential skills to create a standout CV and ace your interviews. Learn how to craft a compelling professional story, prepare for tough questions, and boost your interview confidence.

This CV & Interview Skills workshop provides practical how-to on writing a CV and on being interviewed.

​Topics covered include:

• What a CV is and what is it used for.

• Understand the aim of your CV, when sending to employers / universities / scholarship organizations.

• What to include in your CV and what a good CV will look and read like.

• What is the purpose of an interview.

• Understand interview preparation / research.

• Different types of interview.

• Be more confident with Questions and Answers

• Practice interviewing in mock interviews

Join this LinkedIn 101 workshop and learn how to create a standout profile that showcases your talents and connects you with amazing opportunities. Discover the secrets to building a strong professional brand and expanding your network. Don't miss out on this chance to unlock your full potential.

The LinkedIn 101 workshop enables students to understand the different parts of a LinkedIn profile.  It also deep dives into the how exactly do we create a standout profile and what else can we do on the LinkedIn platform once we have a great profile. 

At the end of the workshop, students will understand:

• Why a strong personal brand is fundamental to their career

• How to build a LinkedIn profile that tells their professional story

• How to cultivate their network on LinkedIn

• How to advance their knowledge on LinkedIn and publish thought leadership