Edwin Chung received his B.Sc. in Computer Science, B.E. with first class Honours, and Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering from Monash University in 1987, 1989 and 1996 respectively. He has published papers on asynchronous circuit design, defensive publications in IP.com and holds a worldwide patent in the field of telecommunication and a Malaysian patent in the field of logistic.

Since 1995, he has worked for Intel, Motorola and NEC, holding various roles ranging from an IC design engineer to a project leader for a 3G baseband chipset development. He was previously an Innovation Manager with the Intel Innovation Centre responsible for driving Systemic Innovation initiatives in the APAC region. A master trainer for the Intel SIfT innovation process, he has trained numerous SIfT trainers in the APAC region. He received the Intel Malaysia Information Technology IP Hall of Fame award in 2006 and was recognized as the top trainer (non-technical category) for Intel Malaysia in 2007. He is currently the Deputy Dean for the School of Engineering at Taylor’s University College.

Edwin has helped companies and students to not only learn the technique for innovation but to produce innovative ideas and patents.