Dr. Bugs Tan

Dr. Bugs Tan

Senior Innovation Consultant
Vitrox Technologies Bhd

  • 58 years old Malaysian born in 1961 in Klang, Malaysia
  • Winner of 16 National awards for creativity & Innovation
  • Founder of Dr. Innov8tion online educational program for creativity and innovation
  • Chief Technology Officer at MASTEK Oil Tools Sdn Bhd KL
  • Sr. Innovation Consultant for Vitrox Technologies Bhd
  • Holds a Ph.D in Business Management- Research paper- Malaysia Innovation System
  • Innovation Advisor to a few universities in Malaysia
  • Innovation Consultant to a few government departments and private companies
  • Judge for a few Invention competitions in Malaysia and abroad
  • FELLOWat the University Technology of Malaysia (UTM)
  • Visiting Board Member of the Shah Alam General Hospital, Malaysia
  • Selection Committee Member for the National Academic Award
  • Presented a Technical paper at the oil conference ADIPEC in Abu Dhabi UAE
  • Keynote Speaker at the MUST1stIntl Conference on Disruptive Innovation
  • Author of several books on creativity, invention and innovation.
  • Trainer for CIPCO programs that inculcate a culture of creativity in an organisation
  • Guest lecturer to various universities in Malaysia and abroad
  • Awarded an UnSung Hero by Maybank for his contribution to the Homeless people
  • Appointed as a Member of Board of Governance for MyLAB for Ministry of Education