You are kindly invited to join the festive kick-off symposium AI for Sustainable Molecules and Materials on 30 May 2024.
Recently, the University of Amsterdam initiated its Research Priority Area on AI for Sustainable Molecules and Materials. On Thursday afternoon, 30 May 2024, a festive kick-off meeting will be organized for research staff, students and external guests who are working in this field already, as well as researchers interested in learning about this new vibrant field of science. Especially for the latter, the program contains inspiring showcases and matchmaking activities.
Invitation for active participation
Via the registration form, participants can indicate whether they would like to present a poster and/or a 5-minute plenary soundbite (10 slots available) on a running project or new research idea. All in order to inspire each other and display the pluriformity of sustainability research in science that benefits from the enhancement by AI. Program
12.00 - 13.00 Registration, lunch and posters
13.00 - 13.15 Introduction by Dr. Bernd Ensing – Program director of RPA
Kick-off by Prof. Peter van Tienderen - Dean Faculty of Science
13.15 - 14.00 Keynote by Prof. Michael Webb (Princeton)
14.00 - 15.00 Soundbites of running projects and new ideas
15.00 - 15.30 Break and posters
15.30 - 16.15 Keynote by Prof. Paola Gori Giorgi (Microsoft)
16.15 - 17.15 Topical discussions and matchmaking
17.15 - 18.00 Drinks and posters
Venue
The event will take place in the Auditorium of the Matrix ONE building, Science Park 301, Amsterdam.
Registration
Registration via this link is mandatory. Due to sponsoring of the Faculty of Science, participation is free of charge. Note that registration obliges one to participation.
