Global Connect 2005 Conference Podcasts and Photos

Welcome to the Global Connect 2005 Conference Podcasts

This site contains selected podcasts of speakers and discussion sessions from the 2005 Global connect conference held 5-7th December in Taipei, Taiwan.

Global Connect Welcome and Opening Remarks Greg Horowitt

Presenters: Greg Horowitt, Global Connect, San Diego

Global Connect Welcome and Opening Remarks Dr Jyh-Sheng Ke

Presenter: Dr Jyh-Sheng Ke, Chairman, Connect, Taiwan

Global Connect Welcome and Opening Remarks Dr Joanna Lei

Presenters: Dr Joanna Lei, Taiwan Government Representative

Connect Taiwan - Dr Gwo-Jiunn Huang

Launched in July 2005 and supported by III the programs main goals are to help the nations entrepreneurs to locae capital, talent, and technology in the global arena.

Presenter: Dr Gwo-Jiunn Huang, Executive Vice President, III

East Asia Information and Communications Technology Industries - Cynthia Chyn

Launched in July 2005 and supported by III the programs main goals are to help the nations entrepreneurs to locae capital, talent, and technology in the global arena.

Presenter: Cynthia Chyn, Deputy director, Market Intelligence, Center, III

Investment Capital environment in greater Asia - William Lu

This panel will attempt to dymistfy the true opportunities of this region, where the capital comes from, as well as new trends in venture investing. 

Presenter: William Lu, Vice Chairman, TVCA

Investment Capital environment in greater Asia - Michael Kang

This panel will attempt to dymistfy the true opportunities of this region, where the capital comes from, as well as new trends in venture investing. 

Presenter: Michael Kang, Director Zero2ipo

Lunch Keynotes: Dr Santosh Mishra

This discussion will present recent research and developments at different biomedical research institues in Singapore. 

Presenter: Dr Santosh Mishra, Executive Director, Bioinformatic Institutes of Singapore, Agency for Science, Technology and Research

Lunch Keynotes: Dr Albert Deisseroth

This presentation presents a vaccine strategy for cancer and inectious diseases which is relevant to avian flu and influenza

Presenter:Dr Albert Deisseroth, President and CEO, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Centre, USA

Regional Partnering Panel - Dr Mark Bradley

This Session profiles models being used by different organisations to create and build global and inter-regional partnerships. The session has speakers from Australia, Canada, India and Mexico

Presenter: Dr Dr Mark Bradley, CEO ATP Innovations

Regional Partnering Panel - Ross Wallace

This Session profiles models being used by different organisations to create and build global and inter-regional partnerships. The session has speakers from Australia, Canada, India and Mexico

Presenter: Ross Wallace, MaRS discovery District, Toronto

Regional Partnering Panel - Dr Raul Carvajal

This Session profiles models being used by different organisations to create and build global and inter-regional partnerships. The session has speakers from Australia, Canada, India and Mexico

Presenter: Dr Raul Carvajal, Director of Technological Innovation, FUMEC, Mexico

Regional Partnering Panel - Kiran Cavale

This Session profiles models being used by different organisations to create and build global and inter-regional partnerships. The session has speakers from Australia, Canada, India and Mexico

Presenter: Kiran Cavale, VP Business Intelligence and Datawarehousing, Satyam computer Systems, India

Entrepreneurs Panel - Ming-Chu Hsu

This session had three entrepreneurs present their stories but audio quality was poor for two of these as they roved from the main recording mic

Presenter: Ming-Chu Hsu, President and CEO, Taigen Biotechnology

Best practice in entrepreneur coaching Programs- Ian McDonald

Entrepreneur assistance is central to the mission of many global Connect programs, this panel presents models for such programs from three continents.

Presenter: Ian McDonald, Director, Connect New Zealand, Auckland