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SUMMARY:France Science Summit 2024
DESCRIPTION:RSVP here!\n  \n8:00 am \nWelcome Coffee \n  \n9:00 am \nInaugural Summit Address \nHis Excellency Ambassador Laurent Bili \nThierry Damerval\, Special Envoy in Science\, Technology and Innovation\, Ministry of Higher Education & Research and Ministry for Europe & Foreign Affairs \nMireille Guyader\, Counselor for Science and Technology \nAlain Mermet\, Director of the CNRS European and International Affairs Department \n  \n9:15 am \nSession I – New applications in biological and medical research to handle health issues \nFive 15-minute keynotes by : \nCatherine Dulac\, Ph.D.\, Samuel W. Morris University Professor & Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator\, Harvard University \nEmmanuelle Passegué\, Ph.D.\, Director of Columbia Stem Cell Initiative\, Alumni endowed Professor of Genetics & Development\, Columbia University Irving Medical Center \nDenise Al Alam\, Ph.D.\, Investigator\, The Lundquist Institute & Associate Professor of Pediatrics\, David Geffen School of Medicine\, University of California\, Los Angeles \nNorbert Perrimon\, Ph.D.\, Professor of Genetics\, Blavatnik Institute\, Harvard Medical School & Investigator\, Howard Hughes Medical Institute \nMiriam Merad\, M.D.\, Ph.D.\, Dean of Translational Research and Therapeutic Innovation\, Chair of the Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy\, Director of the Precision Immunology Institute\, Mount Sinai \n30-minute panel discussion and Q&A moderated by Karim Belarbi\, PharmD\, Ph.D.\, Attaché for Science and Technology\, Embassy of France in Washington D.C.\, Consulate General of France in Los Angeles \n  \n11:00 am \nCoffee Break \n  \n11:30 am \nSession II – Overview of Franco-American Partnerships\, highlighting key cooperation tools (CNRS\, INRAE\, Inserm\, Châteaubriand) \nSupport provided by the representative offices of major French research organizations and the Office for Science and Technology by Fabien Agenes\, Director of the Inserm Office in the United States (5mn) \nCollaboration tools used by research organizations\, example of a successful Franco-American collaboration at the CNRS by Sylvette Tourmente\, Director of the CNRS Office for the United States and Mexico (10mn) \nExample of a successful French-American INRAE collaboration by William Hammond\, Assistant Professor of Plant Ecophysiology\, University of Florida (10mn) \nCollaboration tools used by the Office for Science and Technology of the French Embassy in the United States by Jean-Phillipe Nicolaï\, Ph.D.\, Attaché for Science and Technology\, Consulate General of France in Boston (5mn) \nTestimonial by Kasra Zarei\, Châteaubriand 2023 laureate (10mn) \nFulbright Program and other U.S. State Department exchange programs for research and study to and from France by Lisa Bernstein\, Ph.D.\, Academic Exchange Specialist at the Department of State\, Washington D.C.\, and responsible for the Fulbright exchange programs with France\, Ireland\, Italy\, Malta\, North Macedonia\, and Switzerland (5mn) \n  \n12:15 pm \nTalk by Pascale Laborier\, Professor of Political Science at the University of Paris Nanterre\, member of the Scientific Committee of the Programme d’Accueil en Urgence des Scientifiques et Artistes en Exil (PAUSE) and designer of the exhibition Standing for Freedom. Portraits of Scientists in Exile. \n  \n12:30 pm \nBuffet Lunch \n  \n2:00 pm \nSession III – Environmental research at the crossroads of short- and long-term global challenges \nFour 15-minute keynotes by : \nLuc Lenain\, Ph.D.\, head of the Air-Sea Interaction Research Laboratory\, Scripps Institution of Oceanography\, University of California San Diego \nMarie-Nathalie Contou-Carrere\, Ph.D.\, Executive Director of the Rice Sustainability Institute\, Rice University \nJoana Guerrin\, Ph.D.\, Research Fellow in Political Science\, INRAE (Acqua Department – UMR 7363) & Fulbright Visiting Scholar Alumni\, University of California\, Berkeley \nEmmanuel Boss\, Ph.D.\, CNRS Fellow-Ambassador & Professor of Oceanography\, School of Marine Science\, University of Maine \n30-minute panel discussion and Q&A moderated by Joaquim Nassar\, Ph.D.\, Attaché for Science and Technology\, Embassy of France in Washington D.C. \n  \n3:30 pm \nCoffee Break \n  \n4:00 pm \nSession IV – Emerging technologies at the heart of tomorrow’s challenges \nRémi Soummer\, Ph.D.\, Director of the Optics Lab\, Space Telescope Science Institute (STSI) & co-leader of a CNRS International Research Project \nLuc Julia\, Ph.D.\, Chief Scientific Officer\, Renault Group \nPierre Deymier\, Ph.D.\, CNRS Fellow-Ambassador\, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering\, University of Arizona & Director of the National Science Foundation-funded New Frontiers of Sound Science and Technology Center \nMartial Hébert\, Ph.D.\, Dean and University Professor of Robotics\, School of Computer Science\, Carnegie Mellon University \n30-minute panel discussion and Q&A moderated by Emmanuelle Pauliac-Vaujour\, Ph.D.\, Attachée for Science and Technology\, Consulate General of France in San Francisco \n  \n5:30 pm \n“Artistic odyssey traversing science” Second edition photo competition awards \nJury & Audience Awards \n  \n5:45 pm \nClosing Remarks \nFlorent Bernard\, Ph.D.\, Counselor for Research and Innovation\, European Union Delegation to the United States \nKimberly Montgomery\, Ph.D.\, Director of International Affairs and Science Diplomacy\, American Association for the Advancement of Science \n  \nContact : erell.gloaguen@ambascience-usa.org \nFor your information\, you will not be able to park inside the Embassy. You will have to park in the adjacent streets.
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