Event Information
The Chinese Association for Science and Technology, USA, Greater New York Chapter (CASTUSA-GNY) is proud to host the 2021 CASTUSA-GNY Annual Convention, it aims to
- Bring science and technology communities across different disciplines together to exchange ideas and brainstorm for solutions to challenging problems that benefit humanity.
- Encourage younger generation of students and scholars to pursue their dreams in science and technology careers
- Help technology professionals to navigate and develop their careers
- Foster cooperation that may lead to successful startup ventures
- Match investors and entrepreneurs for mutual benefits
Time
7:00 PM -11:00 PM Dec. 11&18, 2021(Sat.)
Location
Online(Zoom Webinar)
Agenda
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2021 Annual Convention of Chinese Association of Science and Technology(CASTUSA-GNY)
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DAY 1 AGENDA
7:00-7:10 pm
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Welcome Remarks, Dr. Mark Tang,
CASTUSA-GNY President |
| 7:10-8:10 pm |
Keynote Speech: Converged Network for Next-Generation IoT
David H. Lu, AT&T Vice President of Network Systems, CTO |
| 8:10-9:30 pm |
Session I: Quantum Information Science and Engineering
Quantum Communication Technology: Origin and Advancements
Speaker: Dr. Qiang Zhang, University of Science and Technology of China, on Quantum Communication Technology Research
Quantum Computing Education Efforts at the Introductory Level
Speaker: Ms. Lia Yeh, University of Oxford, UK, IEEE Quantum Education Committee on Quantum Computing Education Efforts
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| 9:30-9:40 pm |
Short Break
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| 9:40-11:00 pm |
Session II: STEM & Education: AI, Robotics, and Beyond
Panelists:
Dr. Vikram Kapila, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, Director for Ph.D. Student Development, and Faculty Partner of NYU K12 STEM Education Program
Dr. Yu Lu, Associate Professor of Educational Technology at Beijing Normal University and Director of Artificial Intelligence Lab, Advanced Innovation Center for Future Education, Beijing City
Dr. Xiaoxue Du, Postdoctoral Associate at the MIT Media Lab
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DAY 2 AGENDA
7:00-7:10 pm
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Welcome Remarks, Dr. Mark Tang,
CASTUSA-GNY President |
| 7:10-8:00 pm |
Keynote Speech: Melting diverse experiences, strives to build a career and differentiated Biopharmas cross the boarders
Dr. Joan Shen, CEO at I-Mab Biopharma
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| 8:00-9:55 pm |
Session I: Biomedical Research Frontiers
Impact of China Innovation on Global Biopharma
Speaker: Dr. Josie Zhou, Leader of Biotech services in China
Monoclonal Antibodies as Anti-Infectives: Antibacterial & COVID-19 Applications
Speaker: Dr. Vu Truong, CEO&CSO, Aridis Pharmaceuticals
From Professor to Entrepreneur： Innovative Medicine for Cancer and Inflammatory Diseases
Speaker: Dr. Xin-Yuan Fu, Senior Chair Professor & Dean, Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, West China Hospital
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| 9:55-10:05 pm |
Short Break
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| 10:05-11:25 pm |
Session II: Cryptocurrency & Regulation
The Block-Chain Technology backing Cryptocurrencies and Beyond
Speaker: Dr. Michael Zou, Staff Software Engineer in Alphabet, specialized in Machine Learning and Vision Recognition
Law and Regulation on Cryptocurrency
Speaker: Dr. Robert Liu, the Founder and Chairman of Balance Law Firm
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| 11:25-11:30 pm |
Closing Remarks,
Dr. Mark Tang, CASTUSA-GNY President
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