5/15-16: Fifth Annual PKU-UCLA JRI Mini-Symposium
Thursday, May 15, 20148:00 AM - 5:30 PM
California NanoSystems Institute, Auditorium (CNSI)
570 Westwood Plaza
UCLA Campus
Los Angeles, CA 90095
The Annual Mini-Symposium of the Peking University-UCLA Joint Research Institute in Science and Engineering (JRI) provides a forum for JRI faculty members to meet and exchange latest research findings and collaboration ideas. Alternating between campuses, the event will be hosted at UCLA this year.
The five focuses in 2014 are Clean Air Policy, Big Data with Health Applications, Advanced Nano-technology, Life Sciences, and Space Sciences.
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Breakfast Meet & Greet 8:00am
CNSI Auditorium
Executive Vice Chancellor Scott Waugh, UCLA
Vice President Shiyi Chen, PKU
Dong Yuan, Counselor, Head of Education Office Consulate General of P.R. China in Los Angeles
Jason Cong, co-director, JRI
Mary Nichols, chairman, California Air Resources Board
Group Photo
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CNSI Auditorium
"Water and Shale Gas/Oil Development: A Balanced View towards Hydraulic Fracturing," Dongxiao Zhang, dean, College of Engineering, PKU
"Phenotypic Personalized Medicine," Chih-Ming Ho, professor, Department of Bioengineering, UCLA
"Air Pollution in China: Scientific and Public Policy Challenges,"
Tong Zhu, dean, College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, PKU
"Integration of Research and Policy with University Support," Bart Croes, chief, California Air Resources Board
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Lunch 12-1pm
CNSI 5th Floor Presentation Room
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Shannon Room, 54-134
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Maxwell Room, 57-124
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Tesla Room, 53-125
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Dinner for Speakers and Organizers 6:00-8:00pm
Hacienda Room, Faculty Center
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Breakfast 8:00am
CNSI Lobby
Parallel Sessions 8:30-11:30am, CNSI Building
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CNSI 5th Floor Presentation Room, N
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CNSI Executive Conference Room
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Lunch and Group Discussions
CNSI 5th Floor Presentation Room
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For more information please contact:
Larissa Harrison
lharrison@international.ucla.edu
www.pku-jri.ucla.edu
Sponsor(s): Information Studies, School of Medicine, School of Public Health, Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, UCLA College of Letters and Science, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, Department of Computer Science, California NanoSystems Institute, UCLA Engineering, Mathematics, Environmental Health Sciences, Engineering
Flyer_UCLA-PKU-Symposium_5-2014-vw-qjp.pdf