Global Forum on Women in Sci-tech Innovation

1. Shing-Tung Yau, Winner of the Fields Medal, Foreign Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Chair Professor at Tsinghua University (confirmed, on-site)

Speech title: Women and Science Development

2. Chih-Chen Wang, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Academician of the World Academy of Sciences, Researcher of Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (confirmed, on-site)

Speech title: Joining Hands with Women in Science and Technology Worldwide for a Brighter Future

3.Irina Bokova, Former Director General of UNESCO, Co-chair of the International Science Council’s Global Commission on Science Missions for Sustainability (confirmed, video)

Speech title: Creating an Inclusive and Cooperative Ecosystem to Boost Women's Participation in Sci-tech Innovation

4. Nina Zipser, Dean for Faculty Affairs and Planning at Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University (confirmed, on-site)

Speech title: Women in STEM: Trends, Challenges, and Initiatives

Moderator: Wang Guan, Anchor of CGTN

Guests 1.Smriti Aryal, UN Women’s Country Representative in China

2.Wang Yaping, Heroic Taikonaut, Vice-President of All-China Women’s Federation (part-time)

3.Stella Christie, Research Chair of Tsinghua Brain and Intelligence Laboratory

4.Dong Mingzhu, Chairperson and President of GREE Electric Appliances

5.Mariem Kacem Boureau, French Vice Dean of Sino-French Engineer School of Beihang University (Centrale Pékin)

6.Flora Martin Sumari, Compliance Officer of Public Service Social Security Fund of Prime Minister’s Office of Tanzania