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May 24, 2006: Celebrate U.S.-China S&T Cooperation and Opening of NSF Beijing Office
A CONFERENCE TO CELEBRATE DECADES OF U.S.-CHINA S&T COOPERATION AND
OPENING NSF BEIJING OFFICE
May 24th , 2006
Kunlun Hotel, Beijing, China
NSF Beijing Office, U.S. Embassy Beijing
| 10-11:am |
Celebration Remarks
Chair by Dr. Tom Weber, Director
Office of International Science and Engineering, NSF
Dr. Arden Bement, NSF Director
Dr. ZHANG Xianen,
Director, Department of Basic Science Research, MOST
Mr. CAO Jinghua , Deputy Director, Bureau of International Cooperation, CAS
Dr. CHEN Yongjun, Deputy Director, Chemistry Department, NSFC
Dr. HUANG Ping, Director, International Cooperation Bureau, CASS
Mr. CEN Jianjun, Deputy Director, Department of International Cooperation and Exchanges, Ministry of Education |
| 11: –11:45am |
Presentations of Science Projects –
Information Science, Engineering & GEO Science
Chair by Dr. Peter Freeman, NSF Assistant Director,
Computer Information Science and Engineering Directorate
Dr. Fred Roberts, Director, Center for Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science, Rutgers University Research and Education Opportunities: U.S. –China Cooperation in Computer Information Science
Dr. Jason Cong, Chair, Department of Computer Science, UCLA
Giga-Scale System-on-a Chip Design
Dr. Greg Cole, Research Director, UT-ORNL Joint Institute for Computational Sciences & US Principal Investigator, Global Ring Network for Advanced Applications Development (GLORIAD), Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Global Ring Network for Advanced Applications Development
Dr. OU Jinping, Professor and President, Dalian University of Technology and Professor, Harbin Institute of Technology
Smart Sensors, Sensor Networks and Health Monitoring
Systems for Intelligent Civil Infrastructure
Dr. QI Xiaozhai, Professor, Institute of Engineering Mechanics.
China Earthquake Administration
Temporal Characteristics of Velocity/Acceleration Pulses and Damage of Structures
Dr. SAMUEL A. BOWRING, Professor, MIT
EARTHTIME: An International Community-Based Effort Towards High-Precision Calibration of Earth History |
| 11:45-12:30 am |
Presentations of Science Projects –
BIO, MPS, OISE, SBE
Chair by Dr. Bill Chang, Director, NSF Beijing Office
Dr. Alec M. Wodtke, Director, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara
THE PARTNERSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - ELECTRON CHEMISTRY AND CATALYSIS AT INTERFACES
Dr. CAO Min, Deputy Director, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS
The effects of tree girdling on CO2 efflux from soil under a subtropical forest in the Ailao Mountains, Yunnan, SW China
Dr. OUYANG Zhiyun, Professor in the Research Center for Eco-environmental Sciences, CAS &
Director of State Key Lab of Systems Ecology
Complex Interactions among Policies, People, and Panda Habitat in Wolong Nature Reserve
Dr. ZHAO Wei, Senior Associate Vice President for Research
Texas A&M University
Improving China-US Relations -- China-US Relations Conference Series
Mr. LI Xin, Program Officer, MOST
Summer Institute in China
Dr. Bill Chang, Director, Beijing Office
NSF Beijing Office |
| 12:30-2pm |
Lunch at Four Seasons Restaurant of the Kunlun Hotel |
| 2-4 pm |
Open House of NSF Beijing Office
To all conference participants |
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