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Conference Manual International Conference on Engineering Science and Technology Beijing, China June 2-3, 2014 Conference Manual United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences (CAETS) Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) UNESCO is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN). Its purpose is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through education, science, and culture in order to further universal respect for justice, the rule of law, and human rights along with fundamental freedom proclaimed in the UN Charter. It is the heir of the League of Nations’ International Commission on Intellectual Cooperation. UNESCO has 195 member states and 9 associate members. International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences Established in 1978, CAETS, the International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences, Inc., consists of national academies of engineering and technological sciences. The mission of CAETS is to foster engineering and technological progress for the benefit of societies of all countries. CAETS provides the organizational mechanism through which engineering and technological sciences academies of the world can work together on important issues at the intersection of technology and society. CAETS now has 26 member academies around the world. Chinese Academy of Engineering Founded in 1994, the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) is a national academic institution composed of elected members of the highest caliber, and with the highest honor in the community of engineering and technological sciences of the nation. Its missions are to initiate and conduct strategic studies, provide consultancy services for decision-making on key national issues in engineering and technological sciences, promote the development of engineering and technological sciences in China and devote itself to the benefit and welfare of society. Currently CAE has 802 members and 42 foreign members. CONTENTS Welcome Message 01 Program of Plenary Sessions 02 Plenary Speakers & Abstracts 05 Programs of Parallel Sessions 20 Delegations of Co-Sponsors 31 General Information 33 Contact Us 39 Welcome Message from the Chair Dear Friends and Colleagues, On behalf of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) and the International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences (CAETS), I would like to cordially welcome you to attend the International Conference on Engineering Science and Technology 2014 (ICEST 2014) in Beijing. The recent history of human civilization shows that engineering is a powerful engine for the progress of humanity. Since the turn of the 21st century we have witnessed an even more profound role engineering has been playing on the development of human society. The conference is a joint event of UNESCO, CAETS and CAE. With the theme of "Engineering and the Future of Humankind", the aim of the conference is to provide a forum for participants from engineering academies, industries, research institutions and governmental agencies all over the world to share insights in the frontiers of engineering, explore orientation for future development and pool wisdom to meet challenges for the predictable future years. Parallel sessions will be set up based on key and increasing important issues for the sustainable economic and social development of the world in future. I look forward to meeting you at this exciting event in Beijing. Sincerely yours, ZHOU Ji Chair, ICEST 2014 President, CAE President, CAETS 01 Program of Plenary Sessions Monday June 2, 2014 08:30 Opening Venue: Auditorium, Conference Building, Beijing Conference Center Opening Remarks by Ji Zhou, Chair, ICEST 2014; President, Chinese Academy of Engineering; President, CAETS 08:35 Plenary Session I Co-chairs: Robert Pullen, President, South African Academy of Engineering Kechang Xie, Vice President, Chinese Academy of Engineering 08:40 Innovations for a Changing and Challenging World Charlotte Brogren, Director General, Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems 09:00 Engineering the Future: Universities and Education Sir Keith O’Nions FRS, President and Rector, Imperial College London 09:20 Developing Sustainable Urban Infrastructure to Solve Gigaton Problems John C. Crittenden, Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology; Foreign Member, Chinese Academy of Engineering 09:40 Science & Technology of Advanced Sodium Cooled Fast Spectrum Reactors in Context of Energy Sustainability in 21st Century Baldev Raj, President, Indian National Academy of Engineering 10:00 Panel Discussion / Q&A Panelists: Charlotte Brogren John C. Crittenden Sir Keith O’Nions Baldev Raj 10:30 Tea Break 10:45 Plenary Session II Venue: Auditorium, Conference Building, Beijing Conference Center Co-chairs: Alan Finkel, President, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Daiming Fan, Vice President, Chinese Academy of Engineering 10:50 Building Tomorrow's Industries - Supporting and Commercializing Strategic Emerging Technologies: a UK perspective Sir John Parker GBE FREng, President, Royal Academy of Engineering of the UK 02 11:10 Guardian Angel Technologies: Providing Right Information to the Right People Raj Reddy, Professor, Carnegie Mellon University; Foreign Member, Chinese Academy of Engineering 11:30 Discovering Helicobacter John Robin Warren, Emeritus Professor, University of Western Australia Nobel Laureate in Medicine 11:50 ICT Technology Innovations Revolutionizing Human Society Kinam Kim, President, Semiconductor Memory Business, Samsung Electronics 12:10 Panel Discussion / Q&A Panelists: Kinam Kim Sir John Parker Raj Reddy John Robin Warren 12:40 End of Plenary Sessions 13:00 Buffet Lunch 14:00 Parallel Sessions (Please refer to the programs of Parallel Sessions for details) • Session 1: The Future of Mechanical Engineering • Session 2: Information Network and Social Development • Session 3: The Future of Chemical, Metallurgy and Material Engineering • Session 4: Sustainable Development of the Energy and Mining Engineering • Session 5: Civil Engineering and the Future of Humankind • Session 6: Environment and Green Development • Session 7: Agricultural Science and Food Security • Session 8: Translational Medicine and the Future of Human Health • Session 9: Engineering Philosophy vs. Engineering Management 18:30 Conference Reception Venue: East Dining Hall, Beijing Conference Center Tuesday June 3, 2014 9:30 Keynote Session Venue: Banquet Hall, 2nd Floor, the Great Hall of the People Chair: Ji Zhou, President, CAETS; President, Chinese Academy of Engineering Keynote Speech by Irina Bokova, Director-General, UNESCO Keynote Speech by a top state leader of China 03 10:20 Break 10:30 Plenary Session III Co-chairs: William C. Salmon, Secretary-General, CAETS Yunhe Pan, Executive Vice President, Chinese Academy of Engineering 10:35 The Grand Challenges for Engineering C. D. Mote, Jr., President, the U.S. National Academy of Engineering 10:55 Development of Hybrid Rice for Food Security in the World Longping Yuan, Director-General, China National Hybrid Rice R&D Center; Member, Chinese Academy of Engineering; Winner of State Supreme S&T Award of China 11:15 The Future of Energy Carlo Rubbia, Scientific Director, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies in Potsdam; Former Director-General of CERN; Nobel Laureate in Physics 11:35 Engineering and China’s Modernization Ji Zhou, Chair, ICEST 2014; President, Chinese Academy of Engineering; President, CAETS 12:00 Close of Opening Session, transfer to Beijing Conference Center 13:00 Buffet Lunch 14:00 Parallel Sessions (Please refer to the programs of Parallel Sessions for details) • Session 1: The Future of Mechanical Engineering • Session 2: Information Network and Social Development • Session 3: The Future of Chemical, Metallurgy and Material Engineering • Session 4: Sustainable Development of the Energy and Mining Engineering • Session 5: Civil Engineering and the Future of Humankind • Session 6: Environment and Green Development • Session 7: Agricultural Science and Food Security • Session 8: Translational Medicine and the Future of Human Health • Session 9: Engineering Philosophy vs. Engineering Management 18:00 Conclusion of ICEST 2014 04 Plenary Speakers & Abstracts Irina Bokova Director-General, UNESCO Irina Bokova, born on 12 July 1952 in Sofia (Bulgaria), has been the Director-General of UNESCO since 15 November 2009, and reelected for a second term in 2013. She is the first woman to lead the Organization. Having graduated from Moscow State Institute of International Relations, and studied at the University of Maryland (Washington) and the John F. Kennedy School of Government (Harvard University), Irina Bokova joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria in 1977, where she was responsible for human rights issues. Appointed in charge of political and legal affairs at the Permanent Mission of Bulgaria to the United Nations in New York, she was also a member of the Bulgarian Delegation at the United Nations conferences on the equality of women in Copenhagen (1980), Nairobi (1985) and Beijing (1995). As Member of Parliament (1990-1991 and 2001-2005), she participated in the drafting of Bulgaria’s new Constitution, which contributed significantly to the country’s accession to the European Union. She launched the first seminar of the Parliamentary Assembly of the
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