Prof Dr. Uda bin Hashim, an eminent figure in the field of Microelectronic and Nanoelectronic Engineering, provided valuable insights into the critical journey of transforming research findings into commercially viable products or services. The Tech Talk delved into the complexities of research methodology, highlighting the importance of rigorous experimentation and data analysis in generating impactful results.
A key focus of the presentation was on securing R&D funding, emphasising the need for compelling value propositions and robust business plans. Prof Uda shared practical strategies for identifying potential funding sources, crafting persuasive proposals, and building strong collaborations with industry partners.
The talk concluded with a discussion on the challenges and opportunities involved in commercialising research outcomes. Attendees gained a deeper understanding of the steps required to translate innovative ideas into successful market offerings, including product development, intellectual property protection, and go-to-market strategies.
