Opening Ceremony and Global Technology Commercialization Eco-Partnership Conference of 2024 ZGC International Technology Trade Fair

Moderator: Han Geng, Deputy Secretary General of People’s Government of Beijing Municipality

1. Aaron Ciechanover, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, Israeli biochemist, foreign fellow of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (20min)

Theme (proposed): Commercialization of cutting-edge technology, industrial innovation and integration

2. Kai-Fu Lee, Chairman and CEO of Sinovation Ventures (20min)

Theme (proposed): “AI+” empowers the commercialization of achievements and releases new quality productive forces

3. Johann Löhn, former President of the Steinbeis Foundation, Honorary Chairman of the Foundation (20min)

Theme (proposed): Steinbes’ experience in cross-border technology transfer

1. Major cooperation matters

2. Investment cooperation

3. Technology trading

Phase II

Global Technology Commercialization Eco Partnership Conference

Specialty moderator

The List of 100 New Technologies and Products

The List of 100 Innovative Technologies for International Cooperation

1. Paolo Dario, Director and Chief Scientist of Italian 4.0 Competence Center on Advanced Robotics and Enabling Digital Technologies & Systems (Artes4.0), and Honorary Professor at the BioRobotics Institute of Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies

Theme (proposed): Execution and prospect of next-generation robots

2. Wang Tianmiao, professor at Beihang University

Theme (proposed): Thoughts on the commercialization of hard & core scientific and technological achievements and incubation investment pathways

3. Wilhelm Bauer, President of the Innovation Research and Technology Alliance of Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, and Director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering

Theme: Interdisciplinary integration of hard & core technology, and co-construction of achievement commercialization ecosystem

Moderator: Mi Lei, founding partner of CASSTAR, and initiator of the concept of “hard & core technology”

Panelists:

1. Universities and research institutes/new R&D institutions

Jin Qinxian, Deputy Director of Changping Laboratory and President of Beijing Tsinghua Industrial R&D Institute

2. Leading enterprises in the industry

3. Well-known achievements commercialization projects

4. Science and technology service platform

Chairman/General Manager of ZGC Group

5. Intellectual property service platform

Razik Menidjel, Chief Operating Officer, European Patent Office

6. Regional technical trading platforms

SZSE Scientific and Technological Achievements and Intellectual Property Trading Center/Jiangsu Industrial Technology Research Institute/ National Eastern Tech-Transfer Center