Competitive Research Programme International Evaluation Panel
Terms of Reference
- To advise NRF on the overall strategy of the CRP Funding Scheme, as a mechanism for Singapore to identify future strategic areas of focus, to ensure Singapore's economic competitiveness;
- To evaluate and recommend to NRF funding of proposals which are aligned with the strategic intent of the scheme;
- To assist NRF in the monitoring and review of CRP Funding Scheme grants, including extension and termination of the grants; and
- To provide insights on new emerging R&D areas, global R&D trends and gaps in the Singapore R&D landscape.
Composition of CRP IEP
| Chairman |
Dr Rita R Colwell
Distinguished University Professor, University of Maryland College Park and Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA (concurrently NRF Scientific Advisory Board Member) |
| Members |
Dr Hal Broderson
Founder and Managing Director, Rock Hill Ventures, USA |
Prof James D Foley Stephen Fleming Chair in Telecommunications and Professor, Interim Dean, College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA (concurrently NRF Scientific Advisory Board Member) |
Prof Dr Louis-François Pau Professor, RSM Erasmus University, Netherlands and Copenhagen Business School, Denmark (concurrently NRF Scientific Advisory Board Member) |
Dr Richard Roberts Chief Scientific Officer, New England Biolabs, USA Nobel Laureate in Medicine (1993) |
Mr Thomas Stagnaro
President and Chief Executive Officer, Americas Biotech Distributor, USA |
Mr Peter Tan Founder and General Partner, JP Asia Capital Partners, Singapore |
Dr Richard Yen Founder and Managing Director, Ednovation Pte Ltd, Singapore |
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