The Gogri Hub for Membranes Research Conference on Applied Membrane Technology and Translational Research (AMTTR 2025) was held from 3rd to 4th March 2025, at VMCC IIT Bombay, India. Dr. Adil Dhalla, Managing Director of START Centre, delivered the plenary talk on “Singapore Innovation: Water, Environment and Membranes” and shared his experience in Industry-Academia collaborations, and how to drive real-world solutions and advancement in Membrane Technology.