Poornima Subramanian

Education

• PhD (Strategy/ MOT)- 2008, National University of Singapore (Singapore)
• Master of Science (Statistics)- 2000, Indian Institute of Technology – Kanpur (India)
• Bachelor of Science (Statistics)- 1998, Madras Christian College- (India)

Awards and Honours

NUS Faculty of Engineering Commendation List AY2014/2015

Research Interests

• R&D workforce configuration in high-tech industries
• R&D alliance configuration in high-tech industries
• Public-private technology transfer
• Innovation from emerging countries
• Selected Publications
• Wang, B., Chai, K.H., Subramanian, A.M. Roots and development of intellectual property management research: A bibliometric review. World Patent Information (2015), 40, 10-20.
• Soh, P.H., Subramanian, A.M. When do firms benefit from university–industry R&D collaborations? The implications of firm R&D focus on scientific research and technological recombination. Journal of Business Venturing (2014), 29(6), 807-821.
• Zhao, Y.Y, Wong, P.K., Hang, C.C., Subramanian, A.M. Technology Licensing and Innovation Performance: Evidence from Chinese Latecomers in High-tech Industries. Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies(2014), 12(2), 125‑147.
• Hang, C.C, Chen, J., Subramanian, A.M. Developing disruptive products for emerging economies: Lessons from Asian cases. IEEE Engineering Management Review (2013), 41(4), 119-126.
• Faems, D., Subramanian, A.M. R&D manpower and technological performance: The impact of demographic and task-related diversity. Research Policy (2013), 42(9), 1624-1633.
• Subramanian, A.M., Lim, K., Soh, P.H. When birds of a feather don’t flock together: different scientists and the roles they play in biotech R&D alliances. Research Policy (2013), 42(3), 595-612.
• Subramanian, A.M., Soh, P.H. An empirical examination of the science–technology relationship in the biotechnology industry. Journal of Engineering and Technology Management (2010), 27(3), 160-171.

Companies

• Associate Professor National University of Singapore (2017)
• Assistant Professor National University of Singapore (2010 — 2016)