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  • SVP Finance & Legal, Ormuco, and Distinguished Fellow, INSEAD
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Kai Chan’s Biography

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Dr Kai L. Chan is a Distinguished Fellow at INSEAD Innovation and Policy Initiative. He is also part of the senior management team of a Montreal-based technology (cloud) company.

Previously Dr Chan was a special adviser to the UAE federal government on competitiveness and statistics, where he focused on that country's positioning on global performance indices. He was also a member of the Dubai Expo 2020 bid team.

Prior to moving to the UAE in 2011, Dr Chan served as an associate and the in-ho…

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Effects of spent coffee grounds as partial soil replacement on the strength, stiffness, and microstructure of foamed lightweight soil

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By Kai Chan, Ooi Kuan Tan, Siaw Yah Chong
| Nature Verified
Abstract Foamed lightweight soil (FLS) is a cement-based lightweight material valued for its low density and ease of placement. This study investigates the combined effects of water content and spent coffee grounds (SCG) as a partial soil replacement on the engineering properties of FLS. Mixes were prepared with water-cement (w/c) ratios of 0.6 and 0.8 and SCG replacement levels of 0 to 3% by equivalent volume of the dry soil fraction.
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Voon Loong Chan found fairness and promise for his children in Canada

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By Kai Chan
| The Globe and Mail Verified
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Microswarm bridging effect for dual-surface biofilm eradication in submillimeter infection pockets

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By Biswajit Moharana, Jingyu Sun, Qiwei Zhang, Huihui Du, Shihao Yang, Xin Wang, Bonan Sun, Haojin Yang, Xingyu Hou, Qinglong Wang, Lin Su, Xianfeng Xia, Kai Chan, Joseph J. Y. Sung, Li Zhang, Junjia Guo
| Science Magazine Verified
Abstract INTRODUCTION RESULTS DISCUSSION MATERIALS AND METHODS Acknowledgments Supplementary Materials REFERENCES Information & Authors Metrics & Citations View Options References Figures Tables Media Share Abstract Biofilm infections in submillimeter interstices at soft tissue-implant/hard tissue interfaces (infection pockets) pose substantial health risks. Traditional surgical and microrobotic strategies struggle to address biofilms in these multicurvature spaces.
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