Dates:
– 5 July 2025 (Saturday): 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM – Full Day
– 6 July 2025 (Sunday): 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM – Half Day

Venue:
– Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and Sheraton Imperial Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Day 1: Saturday, 5 July 2025 (Full Day)

Time	Activity
07:30 – 08:30	Registration & Light Breakfast
08:30 – 09:00	Welcome Remarks by Organizers
09:00 – 9:45	Participant Introductions & Team Formation
10:00 – 12:00	Matching of mentors and groups
12:00 – 13:00	Lunch
13:00 – 15:00	Team-Mentor Working Session
15:00 – 18:00	Abstract Development & Pitch Prep
18:00 – 19:00	Dinner
Post 19:00	Teamwork continues

Day 2: Sunday, 6 July 2025 (Half Day)

Time	Activity
08:30 – 09:15	Breakfast
09:15 – 09:30	Final Preparation
09:30 – 11:30	Group Presentations with Panel Feedback
11:30 – 13:30	Lunch

Number of Participants

Estimated: 30–40 participants

Panels

Name	Affiliation	Role
Ben Choi	Nanyang Technological University	Co-Chair / Mentor
Felix Tan	University of New South Wales	Co-Chair / Mentor
Wan Xing	Nanjing University of Finance and Economics	Co-Chair / Mentor

Mentors

Name	Affiliation	Role
Cynthia Beath	University of Texas at Austin	Mentor
Carmen Leong	University of New South Wales	Mentor
Juliana Sutanto	Monash University	Mentor
Fiona Nah	Singapore Management University	Mentor
Chuan Hoo Tan	National University of Singapore	Mentor
Chee Wei (David) Phang	University of Nottingham Ningbo China	Mentor
Choon Ling Sia	City University of Hong Kong	Mentor
Claudia Loebbecke	University of Cologne	Mentor