Agendas

Forum on Women in Sci-tech Innovation

Address: Yihe Hall Time: 05/ 28 09:00 ~ 12:00

09:00-09:50 Opening Ceremony
09:00-09:10

Opening Video

09:10-09:50

Leaders' Remarks

09:50-11:10 Keynote Speeches

Moderator:Chun Ni, Anchor of Beijing Radio and Television Station

09:50-10:15

Her Advocates: Global Collaborations for Sci-tech Women

<The Community of Shared Future for Mankind under Public Health Crisis: China’s Responsibilities and Global Cooperation>

Margaret Chan, Emeritus Director-General of the World Health Organization, Founding Dean of the Vanke School of Public Health (VSPH), Tsinghua University (confirmed/to be confirmed, onsite/video/call)

<Strengthening Cooperation for Innovation: Opportunities and Challenges of Women in Sci-tech Innovation>

Celia Shahnaz, Chair of IEEE WIE Committee, IEB Fellow, Professor at Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (confirmed/to be confirmed, onsite/video/call)

10:15-10:45

Her Insights:Cutting-edge Observations from Sci-tech Women

< Commitment, Joyfulness and Openness: Human-inspired Robots and Thinking on Androids>

Qiao Hong, Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Researcher of Institute of Automation, CAS, IEEE Fellow, Member of Administrative Committee, IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (confirmed/to be confirmed, onsite/video/call)

< Lighting the flame of innovation: Women Power in Sci-tech Innovation>

Katharina Kohse-Höinghaus, Academician of Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften, Academician of Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften, Senior professor of Physical Chemistry at Bielefeld University, Germany and Foreign Member of six academies, including Chinese Academy of Sciences, the European Academy of Sciences etc (confirmed/to be confirmed, onsite/video/call)

10:45-11:10

Her Breakthroughs: Brilliant Achievements of Sci-tech Women

<The Road of Innovative Research on Deep Resource Exploration Technology>

Di Qingyun, Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Director of the Institute of Geology and Geophysics, CAS

<Eternal Quest: Perseverance in Sci-tech Innovation>

May-Britt Moser, Laureate of Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2014), Professor of Neuroscience, Founding Director of the Centre for Neural Computation, and Founding Co-Director of the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (confirmed/to be confirmed, onsite/video/call)

11:10-12:00 Roundtable Discussions: Technology for Better Lives

Coordinator:Chun Ni, Anchor of Beijing Radio and Television Station

Guests:

1)Wang Hongyang, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, Fellow of the World Academy of Sciences, President of the Chinese Women Scientists Association

2)Andra Keay, Managing Director of Silicon Valley Robotics

3)Shahbaz Khan, Director of UNESCO Cluster Office in Beijing

4)Wu Yixian, Professor and Director of Macromolecular Engineering Department of School of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology

5)Liao Fulong, Director of the Research Center of Biomechanopharmacology, Institute of Chinese Materia Medica of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences(CACMS), Deputy Director of Academic Committee of Artemisinin Research Center, CACMS

6)Qinggele Jirigele, Chief Technical Expert of Research Institute of Technology of Shougang Group Co., Ltd.

7)Yi Yan, Vice-President of Technology Committee, Xiaomi Group

*The final agenda is subject to the actual