October 13th
Transportation ScheduleSchedule and details are subject to change. Check back often for updates.
All events and sessions will be held at the Grand Hyatt Beijing (LG LEVEL) unless otherwise noted.
Print Program
Time
Event Description
Location
Registration & Guest Services
- Add to My Calendar
Welcome Remarks & Introductions
Professor James V. Wertsch
Director, McDonnell International Scholars Academy, Washington University in St. Louis
Grand Ballroom
- Add to My Calendar
SESSION I: Climate Change
Introduction by Session Moderator
President Bundhit Eua-arporn, Chulalongkorn University
Expert Presentations
Revealing the Short and Long-term Health Benefits of Reducing CO2 Emissions and the Policy Implications in China
Professor CAI Wenjia, Tsinghua University
Agricultural Aid and Deforestation: A Sub-national Causal
HE Qingqian, Tsinghua University
Agricultural Aid and Deforestation: A Subnational Causal Analysis Based on Remotely Sensed Data of Sierra Leone
Professor Barbara Schaal, Washington University in St. Louis
Panel Discussion & Q&A
3MT Competition – AGRICULTURE, FOOD & WATER and CLIMATE CHANGE
Moderated by President Akira Haseyama, Keio University
Grand BallroomMorning Tea & Poster Session
- Add to My Calendar
Session II: Threats from Infection
Introduction by Session Moderator
Rector Mehmed Özkan, Boğaziçi University
Expert Presentations
Antimicrobial Stewardship: Asia Perspective
Professor Anucha Apisarnthanarak, Thammasat University Hospital
Tackling Emerging Viruses With Relevance to China
Professor Kwok-Yung YUEN, The University of Hong Kong
Intersecting Epidemics – HIV and Tuberculosis
Professor William Powderly, Washington University in St. Louis
Panel & Q&A
3MT Competition – HEALTH & AGING
Moderated by Director Emeritus S. Parasuraman, Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Grand Ballroom- Add to My Calendar
Luncheon
The Residence
- Add to My Calendar
Session III: Global Air Quality Issues
Introduction by Session Moderator
Rector Marcelo Knobel, State University of Campinas
Expert Presentations
Achieving Blue Skies in China and Beyond
Professor HE Kebin, Tsinghua University
Urban and Rural Air Quality in Turkey
President Mustafa Versan Kök, Middle East Technical University
Understanding Air Quality issues in India and How Technology Can Help
Director Ramgopal Rao, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Panel & Q&A
3MT Competition – ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Moderated by President Chan Wook Park, Seoul National University
Grand BallroomAfternoon Tea & Poster Session
- Add to My Calendar
Presidents Forum
- Add to My Calendar
Reception & Closing Banquet
6:00 – Reception (dinner seating begins at 7:00)
7:15 – Dinner
Remarks
Mr. LIU Ruiling
Announcement of Winning 3MT Presentations
Vice-Chancellor Peter Høj, The University of Queensland
For directional purposes, please use the address of the
Beijing Hotel NUO Golden Hall
33 E Chang’an Ave,
DongDan, Dongcheng Qu, Beijing
China, 100006
北京饭店金色大厅
北京市东城区东长安街33号北京饭店C座1楼