Swiss-based MotusAcademy established its Asia Pacific Hub in Singapore

Swiss-based MotusAcademy established its Asia Pacific Hub in Singapore

Swiss-based MotusAcademy established its Asia Pacific Hub in Singapore

January 09, 2023

MotusAcademy announces its latest expansion, establishing its Asia Pacific hub in Singapore. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, MotusAcademy is a non-profit educational and scientific association that provides access to cutting-edge science through webinars and events. MotusAcademy’s focus is to support professionals throughout their careers, develop new leaders and stakeholders in this innovative industry, and improve healthcare systems worldwide.

The association aims to connect healthcare professionals, engineers, clinicians, and researchers through continuing education and networking in healthcare, rehabilitation, MedTech, and robotics. New ideas will be exchanged through this environment, creating solutions while increasing knowledge to adapt to the industry’s future challenges.

MotusAcademy’s expansion into Asia Pacific reflects a commitment to providing the best workshops, courses, and conferences worldwide. The new Singapore hub will host educational seminars throughout the year specific to the region for all MotusAcademy learning programmes and focuses on catering to educational needs in Southeast Asia. With a permanent base specialising in real-world applications and training, partners can come together and share ideas across regional borders.

With the establishment of MotusAcademy Asia Pacific Hub in Singapore, the association is on track with its expansion plan setting up hubs in North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa to host educational seminars throughout the year better specific to the region.

“MotusAcademy is founded on the value of collaboration with healthcare providers and industry partners to promote rehabilitation innovation, education, and research. We believe in advancing rehabilitation technology through collaboration and education,” said Zen Koh, co-Founder and Executive Director of MotusAcademy. “We plan to offer a range of online certifications that participants can complete remotely through our extensive online library and other resources, which are continually updated and overhauled.”

MotusAcademy is the leading education platform for rehabilitation technology, bringing together some of the most experienced developers of cutting-edge robotics and other assistive technologies with the latest research and clinical evidence. Since its launch, it has become a premier platform for professionals seeking accessible education on topics including robot-assisted gait training, robotic arm rehabilitation, brain-computer interface (BCI) control systems, and more. In addition to free learning opportunities, MotusAcademy’s roster of industry leaders provides unique access to experts offering insightful commentary in video podcasts recorded at their facilities around the globe.

Zen KOH

Executive Director, MotusAcademy
Incoming President, IISART
Co-Founder & Global CEO, Fourier Intelligence

Zen is a visionary and pioneering influencer in the field of MedTech and Robotics for Rehabilitation. He has been involved in several successful start-ups and businesses in Singapore, Switzerland, and China for over two decades, providing medical devices, healthcare solutions, and services for people with disabilities and neurological patients. He was nominated as one of the 40 under 40 most influential industry leaders in MedTech in 2012.

Zen holds multiple leadership roles, including the incoming president and ambassador of the International Industry Society for Advanced Rehabilitation Technology (IISART), General Chair for RehabWeek 2023, co-founder and Executive Director of the Swiss-based MotusAcademy Association, Managing Editor of the Journal of Rehabilitation Methods and Technologies (JRMT), and co-founder and Global CEO of Fourier Intelligence Group. Under his leadership, Fourier has raised over USD100 million, notably in 2022, from renowned investors such as Saudi Aramco Prosperity 7 venture and Softbank Vision Fund 2.

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