Keynote Speaker

Dr. Wan Raihana Wan Aasim, RTTP, is Vice President I and Head of the Developmental Fund Management Department at MTDC, where she oversees over RM200 million across six national funding programmes supporting more than 150 technology-based companies.

She leads the National Technology Investment Framework (NTIF) under MOSTI and brings over a decade of experience in technology transfer, innovation funding, and commercialization. A Registered Technology Transfer Professional, Certified HRDF Trainer, and Master Performance Coach, she is also Vice President of ITMA Malaysia.

Dr. Wan Raihana holds a PhD in Pharmacology, a BSc in Chemistry (USM), and an MBA in Technology Management (UK), and began her career in neuroscience research at the BRAINetwork Centre, USM.