Doubling Down on Science

January 20, 2023
09:00–09:45 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

From a breakthrough in nuclear energy fusion to the discovery of exotic particles using the particle accelerator, finding solutions to the world’s biggest challenges requires collaboration across borders, cultures and disciplines. What approaches hold the greatest promise for effective science collaboration?

This is a livestreamed session.

Speakers

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Kimberly Budil
Laboratory Director
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
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Maria Leptin
President
European Research Council
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Tolu Oni
Clinical Professor of Global Public Health and Sustainable Urban Development
University of Cambridge
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Megan Palmer
Affiliate, Center for International Security and Cooperation
Stanford University

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