Growth Opportunities in Asia: Shane Snyder update
FOOD WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTEMANAGEMENT
CLIMATE CHANGE
DESALINATION
Sabbatical at National University of Singapore (Fall 2017)
Sabbatical at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore (Spring 2018)
Currently serving as Executive Director of NTU’s Water & Environment Research Institute (NEWRI)
WEST role transitioned into Chief Science Officer (CSO)
Goal: To bridge opportunities in Asia with WEST, especially NTU
Rapid growth of SE Asia and need for infrastructure
Singapore meetings with: Trojan, Dow, Pepsi, IXOM, PWNT, Agilent, METAWATER, Suez, & others
Awarded “high-talent” R-Visa to China, partnership development with Tongji University and Jiaxing Institute
Advisory role to World Bank and Asian Development Bank for development of curriculum in sanitation
WEST/NEWRI partnership would advance both institutions
WATER TREATMENT
SOLVING SINGAPORE'S WATER CHALLENGES & CREATING GLOBAL HYDROHUB
• Today, water industry adds $1.6 billion USD annually to economy and 14,000 jobs, exceeding 2015 targets of $1.2 billion and 11,000 jobs.
• Goals by 2020:• $2.1 billion USD to GDP• 15,000 jobs
Biotechnology& Bioprocess
ResourceRecovery
Modelling& SensingEnvironmental
Chem. & Materials
MembraneTechnology
DevelopmentBusiness
Philanthropy
Education& Training
CoreAnalytical
Engineering
Licensed / in commercial / technical development 14
135Intellectual property
More than Spinoff companies 7 CUTTING EDGE
FACILITIES 6000m2
@ CleanTech Park
1000Publications
More than
70Faculty
More than 94
RSE
90Students
(PhD & Masters)
PhD Graduates18331
Support Staff
HUMAN CAPITAL
7000(ready by end 2018)
Waste-to-Energy R&D / Test bed at Tuas South
m2 1000
(ready by end 2018)
Wastewater Demo-scaleTreatment Plant at PUB’s UPWRP (Ulu Pandan Water Reclamation Plant)
m2
NEWRI TODAY
WITHIN TOP 10% JCR
More than 40%
10Schools
NEWRI COLLABORATIONS
2013 report Ranked Among Top Globally
362
$ MILLION USD7 Total Funding
2$ MILLION USD
External Support
201 Companies
45 Academic Institutions
40 CurrentProjects
Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Int’l Prize for Water
President's Scienceand Technology Awards (PSTA)
American Water Works Association
MND R&D Award
Global Challenge Award
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EPMCEnvironmental ProcessModelling Centre
SMTCSingapore Membrane Technology Centre
ECMC Environmental Chemistry& Materials Centre
AEBCAdvanced EnvironmentalBiotechnology Centre
OUR FOUNDATIONBroad-based
Strength in Innovation
Biotechnology & Bioprocesses
Environmental Chem. & Materials
Modelling & Sensing
Membrane Technology
Resource Recovery
R3CResidues & ResourceReclamation Centre
INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES INTO COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS FOR KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS
BRIDGING TRANSLATION GAP BETWEEN LABORATORY PROCESSES, RESULTS AND TESTING, AND FULL-SCALE FINAL PRODUCT.
Hollow Fiber Line
Flat Sheet Line
Element Rolling
Membranes- UF, NF, RO, FO and PRO- Flat sheet and Hollow Fiber
Module/System Design- Engineering Design- Product Engineering
Processes- System Integration and
testing- Water and Membrane
quality monitoring
Business Development- Preliminary cost-benefit-
analyses- Industry liaison
Module Fabrication
Quality Analysis
• UF, NF, RO, FO and PRO membranes
• Up to 12 inch modules• Comprehensive System Design• System integration and pilot testing
“Plug & Play” Test Station
ZERWATERCampus
NetO
NEWRI
Membrane Development
Water & Environment
Micro-Electronics
Investment & Finance
Refining & Chemicals
Food & Beverage
Healthcare
INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS & ADVISORY
Enabled by Lien Foundation endowment to NEWRI
Reverse Osmosis
Hlaing Thar Yar,Myanmar
InterventionHeritage Site
Kandy Lake, Sri Lanka
Lake clean upProtecting
Vientiene, Laos
Dongdok WetlandBio Energy
Nagpur, India
from WasteWastewater Treatment
Sumedang, Indonesia
from Tofu wasteClean water Discovery
Watugajah, Indonesia
Over 1.1 MILLION Beneficiaries Over 7 COUNTRIES Across Asia
CSR EFFORTSNEWRI PHILANTHROPIC IMPACT Sanitation l Wastewater l Clean Water Access
NEWRI 1 Cleantech Loop, CleanTech One #06-08, Singapore 637141(+65) 6513 7363 / 6908 [email protected]://newri.ntu.edu.sg
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