Saad Chinoy
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First Name
Saad
Surname or Business Name
Chinoy
Years Affiliated
2023
Affiliation
Spudnik Lab, Singapore
Birthplace
Singapore
Occupation
Co-Founder, Spudnik Lab (Singapore)
Biographical Text
Saad Chinoy (Singapore) is a professional geek with a passion for technology for good, critical making, and OpenSource methodology. He is Co-founder of Singapore-based Frugal Innovation startup, Spudnik Lab, a Potato Productions company that works to address the #digitalDivide through digital skills education and effective use of low-cost technologies. His Storytellers’ Kitchen and EdibleMakerspace community initiatives bring together writers, illustrators, researchers, publishers, citizen scientists, and readers to demystify the complexity of smart-phone interactivity AR / VR / stop-motion animation through learning by doing. In the non-commercial context, Saad initiated [SalvageGarden] an assistive technology makerspace that engages a community of makers, engineers, caregivers, persons with disabilities, and care professionals towards the research and development of Assistive Tech devices and low-cost solutions. Saad also serves on the advisory boards of the Global Innovation Gathering, and r0g_agency for open culture and critical transformation. Saad is a self-confessed maker and coffee epicure.
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Citation
“Saad Chinoy,” NTU CCA Singapore Digital Archive, accessed April 28, 2025, https://ntuccasingapore.omeka.net/items/show/4526.
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| This Item | Is Part Of | Item: Novel Material: Irene Agrivina & Saad Chinoy |
| This Item | Is Part Of | Item: Flash Lecture: Microbial Fuel Cells: Mud, Microbes, and Midichlorians (of The Force) by Saad Chinoy, Co-Founder, SpudnikLab, Storytellers' Kitchen, EdibleMakerspace |