Recently, the 13th China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition (Guangdong·Guangzhou Region) and Entrepreneurship Competition concluded successfully. This competition followed a model of "government guidance, public welfare support, and market mechanisms," focusing on national strategies and major needs, and emphasizing key areas of strategic emerging industries. It provided a platform for enterprises to showcase their technological innovation and entrepreneurial vitality. MicroVeNUS Pte. Ltd., an incubated enterprise at the NUS Guangzhou Research Translation and Innovation Institute (NUS GRTII), delivered an outstanding performance and won third place in the startup group finals of the medical device industry competition, achieving an excellent second-place result.
MicroVeNUS Pte. Ltd. was founded by Associate Professor Chen Nanguang from NUS, leading a distinguished team of NUS Ph.D. scholars. Professor Chen has long been engaged in biomedical optical imaging research and has over 20 years of experience in basic research and industrial transformation, with multiple international invention patents. Among these, the "focal modulation microscopic imaging technology" patent was authorized to Carl Zeiss in 2010. MicroVeNUS Pte. Ltd. focuses on meeting the imaging needs in life sciences and medical health diagnostics in line with national priorities. Based on confocal and light-sheet imaging technologies, the company provides enhanced imaging solutions for life sciences and clinical diagnostics, fulfilling the demand for high-frame-rate imaging speed, high-resolution imaging capabilities, and large-scale imaging depth. The company is committed to localizing advanced optical microscopy technologies, aiming to create leading domestic high-end microscope platforms and promote the independent development of domestic instruments.
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