Cha Virginia

Cha Virginia is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Management And Organisation at the National University of Singapore (NUS), with joint appointments in the College of Design & Engineering and NUS Enterprise. Her work bridges academic research with entrepreneurial practice, focusing on technology commercialization and ecosystem development.

• College of Design & Engineering (2022–present)
• NUS Enterprise, ECOSYS BD (2023–present)

Cha’s research explores entrepreneurship, effectuation theory, circular economy innovation, and e-government development. She investigates decision-making in uncertainty, venture capital dynamics, and frameworks for translating academic discoveries into deep-tech startups.

Her publications highlight cross-disciplinary trends in technology transfer, inclusive governance, and adaptive innovation models. Collaborations with MIT, SMART, and Singapore’s government entities underscore her focus on societal impact through entrepreneurial ecosystems.