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Science Summit at United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78)

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ISC and its partners organised the 9th edition of the Science Summit around the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78) on 12-29 September 2023.
The role and contribution of science to attaining the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will be the central theme of the Summit. The objective is to develop and launch science collaborations to demonstrate global science mechanisms and activities to support the attainment of the UN SDGs, Agenda 2030 and Local2030. The meeting will also prepare input for the United Nations Summit of the Future, which will take place during UNGA79 beginning on 12 September 2024.

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Amparo Elisa Rojas Ramirez

SIU Venture Miami - Educative Group San Ignacio de Loyola. /Consultor Free Lance
Project Leader. / Consultor Free Lance

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I am in charge of projects of sustainable development, social cultural, education, entrepreneurship and startup innovation; in an incubator accelerator SIU Ventures Miami part of SIU of Educative Group San Ignacio de Loyola Peru. I am a seasonal teacher, mentor and coach within the group. I am also a consultant for public and private international organizations in Education, empowerment, foreig trade & logistica, RH, entrepreneurs,, law, cultural and sosteinable developpmebt Project, cultural empathie diversity proyectos and intercultural diplomatcy.

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Science Summit Opening Plenary - Digital Science for the SDGs and the UN Summit of the Future (120901) ONLINEPilar • Thomas John • Fulufhelo Nelwamondo • Irene Norstedt • Tom Arnold • Suzanne Dickson • Triona McCormack • Anna Stewart-Ibarra • Nishka Sharma • Pamela Ruiz • Alejandro Adem • declan kirrane • Michael Makanga • Intisar Soghayroun • Magdalena Skipper • Brian O'Connor • Iqbal Choudhary • Litha Magingxa • Lidia Borrell-Damián • Denis Naughton • Carlos Américo Pacheco • Bernardo Mariano Junior • Seema Kumar • Petra Jantzer • declan kirrane

3:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Inclusive Science for Global Sustainable Development in a Climate-changing World (121501) ONLINEVictory Opeolu • Palesa Natasha Mothapo • Femi Adekoya • Professor Chioma Blaise Chikere • Bamidele Ademola Olateju • Beatrice Opeolu • Eric Van Genderen • Oluwaseun Oyekola • Sabine E. Apitz • Laurel A. Royer • Beatrice Opeolu

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Gender Equality in Science Education (130901) ONLINEYakut Gazi • Mehlika Inanici • Güler Öztürk • Faruk Soydugan • Fatma Caner • Ayça Öner • Arzu Çalık Seydim • Elena Matroana Hreciuc • Hatice Kirmaci

5:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Science storytelling for the SDGs with Springer Nature and the UN Sustainable Developments Solutions Networks (SDSN) (131701)FULL ONLINELaura Helmuth • Alice Wu • Amy Myers Jaffe • Jennifer Russell • Kathleen J. Hancock • Naaborle Sackeyfio • Jennifer Stotts • Maeve Dunne • Jennifer Stotts

10:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Agroecology Theme Day under the framework of the Science Summit at the 78 United Nations General Assembly (141002) ONLINELany Rebagay • Jemimah Njuki • H.E. Prof. Bitange Ndemo • H.E. Ambassador Nicolas de Rivière • Ambassador Gabriel Ferrero y de Loma-Osorio • Rachel Bezner Kerr • Alex Awiti • Mary Crossland • Fergus Sinclair • Oliver Oliveros • Matthias Geck

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Local challenges, Global solutions: achieving Open Science goals through international collaboration and cooperation (150906) ONLINEHilary Hanahoe

1:15pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] From Global Goals to Greener Plates: Empowering Nature with Sustainable Diets with Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) (151301) ONLINEBrent Loken • Edith Feskens • Nelly Isigi Kadagi • Ravic Nijbroek • Jelle Maas • Jeanne Nel • Sjoukje Heimovaara • Kirsten Schuijt • Convenor: Jeanne Nel

5:30pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Mobilizing Grassroots Youth Advocacy for Mental Health with Education Institutions: the Future of Global Social Justice, Community Building, and Youth Flourishing (151701) ONLINEKiko Yangzi Kan Xu • Maleha Asmi • Mariama Bah • Maksim Batuyev • Brandon Bond • Adele Du • Ziming Fang • Connor Farrell • Maddie Freeman • Yoelle Gulko • Tamaki Hoshi • Sahith Kancharla • Bruny Kenou • Ruhani Sanghavi • Marx Wang • Marx Wang

10:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Responsible Education for Sustainable Future (181002) ONLINEUsha Iyer • Vaishali Parikh • Rekha Verma, PhD • Shweta Frederick • Sonal Mehta • Virendra Rawat

1:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Planetary Party: Exploring the Interstellar Intersection of Earth, Oceans, Politics, and Space (181303) ONLINESara Sabry • Oliver Colom • Christina Korp • Scott Cunningham

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Shaping the Future of Global Diplomacy: Insights from UNITAR Fellows and Teaching Faculty (190902)FILLING ONLINEMike Jabot • Ambassador Marco Suazo • Angel Angelov, PhD • Ambassador Yuriy Sergeyev, PhD • Jelena Pia-Comella • Larisa Schelkin • Monina Hernandez • Sara Al Dallal • Gerald Maki • Melissa Young • Russanne D. Low • Akarsha Surendar • Patricia Tesoreiro, PhD • Yashraj Patil • Larisa Schelkin

2:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Sustainable mobility and gender issues with WOMENVAI and University Aldo Moro (191401) ONLINEYvette Ramos • Francesca Romana Recchia Luciani • Sabrina Spallini • Domenico Leogrande • Domenico Viola • Elisabetta Venezia

8:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Sharing ‘Best Practices’ and Foresighting as Tools in Attaining the SDGs (200701) ONLINEMahar K. Mangahas • Mohammad Nazri Mohammad Yusof • Abby Tan • Hul Seingheng • Janice Lee • Vilas Nitivattananon • Kartini Rahman • Khairul Rizal • Segundo Joaquin E. Romero • Rico Ancog • Dr. Lourdes J. Cruz • Dr. Jaime C. Montoya • Dr. William G. Padolina • Dr. Rhodora V, Azanza • Dr. Lourdes J. Cruz • Ms. Luningning E. Samarita-Domingo

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] The NASA GLOBE International STEM Network (GISN): Advancing Earth Science Education and Contributing to the UN SDGs through Open Science (200902)FULL ONLINEMike Jabot • Katherine Boggs • Tony Murphy • Claudia Cecilia Caro Vera • Lala Sahondra Rafarasoa • Joan Bilasano Callope • Pegi Pavletic • Hameed Sulaiman • Grace Crain-Wright • Larisa Schelkin

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] The GLOBE Program – an international science and education program that cultivates the next generation of STEM professionals and science (210907) ONLINELarisa Schelkin • Mike Jabot • Andrea Ventoso • Elena Sparrow • Lyn Wigbels • Charles Mwangi • Yogendra Chitrakar • Ramona Mercieca • Siham Salman • Tony Murphy [VIRTUAL] Space and Sustainability: Space Compacts to Achieve the UN 2030 Space Agenda (210911) ONLINEPeter Martinez • Lasantha Hettiarachchi • Dr. Joseph Pelton • Dr. Upasana Dasgupta • Dr. Pascale Ehrenfreund • Temidayo Oniosum • Kim E Degnan • Dr. Ranjana Kaul • Dr. Sergio Camacho-Lara • Dr. Upasana Dasgupta • Kim E Degnan

12:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Women in the Web3 Space: Reducing Inequalities Through Digital and Technological Opportunities (211201) ONLINEScarlett Arana • Cyndi Coon • Gianina Skarlett • Sandy Carter • Sandra Lucia Diaz • Leslie Motta • Marisa Estrada • Ana Isabel Rivas Fernández • Maryam Taguri (Kylie Degenner) • Michelle Bird • Wildy Martinez • Sofia Vera Reyes • Selena Scott (Stackie Robinson) • Débora Betsabé Carrizo • Elizabeth León González, esq. • Carley Beck • Lizeth Jaramillo • Sandy Martinez

10:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] European funded research & innovation projects with partners from the Americas and the Global South: support of SDGs and creation of sustainable partnerships (221001) ONLINESander Dolder • Joule Bergerson • Thomas Ammerl • Emmanuel Benjamin • Florent Bernard • Janina Hanswillemenke • Jackson Howard • Jingshui Huang • Bernhard Kowatsch • Chrysi Laspidou • Ralf Ludwig • Janet Sutherland • Brian Jonathan Young • Thomas Ammerl [VIRTUAL] Alternative Innovation Models from Emerging Economies: Policies and Perspectives (221003) ONLINEDiran Soumonni • Can Huang • Mingfeng Tang • Bengt-Åke Lundvall • Saradindu Bhaduri • Wen Wu • Adrian Smith • Yasser Bhatti • Sacha Wunsch-Vincent • Tiago Brandao • Zhijian Cui • Carolina Bagattolli • Jingjing Guo • Dr. Lei Linan • Dr. Danilo Spinola • Dr Joanne J. Zhang • Dr. Rhiannon Pugh • Co-convenor: Dr. Jia Jia Lim

3:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Supporting Bioeconomies of a Healthy Standing Forest and Flowing Rivers in the Amazon (221501) ONLINERoberto Waack • José Gregorio Díaz Mirabal • Marco van der Ree • Ana Maria Gonzalez Velosa • Ana Euler • Rachael Garrett • Yves Lesenfants • Carlos A. Nobre • Emma Torres • Lauren Barredo • Isabella Leite

8:30am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Spirituality and Health: State of the Science and Applications for the Improvement of Human Functioning (240801) ONLINEMark McCrindle • David B. Yaden • Harold G. Koenig • Kamlesh D. Patel • Edward (Ward) B . Davis • Douglas A. MacDonald, Ph.D. • Ellen Idler • Kiran Kumar Salagame • Andrew Newberg • Everett L Worthington Jr. • Shivani Arasu

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND DIGITAL INNOVATION – Balancing the world/inclusive approach to innovation (250904) ONLINECristina Vamvore • Olayinka Fagbemiro • Rahel Belete • Prof. Dr. Alexandrina Maria Pauceanu • Saltuk Karayalcin • Mohamad Abou El Hassan • Prof. Dr. Alexandrina Maria Pauceanu

11:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Towards closing the AI talent gap - reimagining technology education through global digital cooperation (251101) ONLINEEng. Dr. Julius Butime, PhD • Daniel Aranki, PhD • Dr. Tomer Simon • Dr Peter Tiernan, PhD • Maria Parysz • Maria Parysz

12:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Responsible AI = AI of the future (251201) ONLINEGemma Galdon Clavell • Gemma Galdon Clavell

2:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Science capacity building for the future: defining the Skills Agenda (251402) ONLINEPetter Næss • Larisa Schelkin • Laila Sandroni • Tshiamiso Makwela • Charles Takalana • Rebecca Barnes • Ismahan Soukeyna DIOP • Andres Villalba • Imac Zambrana

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Reverse the Red: Collaborative species conservation efforts in South America. Centers for Species Survival and their role as catalysts for intersectoral alliances mobilizing national networks. (260901... ONLINEJerónimo Torresin • Luciana Ines Oklander • María Constanza Ledesma • Estuardo Ortiz • Alan Benítez Vortisch • Paula Gonzalez Ciccia • Eugenia Cordero Schmidt • Pablo Dovico • Victor Kreimer • Jerónimo Torresin • Luciana Ines Oklander • María Constanza Ledesma • Nahomy De Andrade [VIRTUAL] The ECHAlliance Global Health Connector Event - DATA & DIGITAL (260905) ONLINETobias Silberzahn • Seema Kumar • Dr. Amit Thakker • Oleksii Iaremenko • Jon Warner • Brian O'Connor • Bleddyn Rees • Dr Santiago Miriuka • Joe Kvedar • Dr Marius Geantă • Rear Admiral Aisha Mix • Ya-Ting Chen • Heather Smith [VIRTUAL] Making well-informed decisions about solar radiation modification (260906) ONLINESaleemul Huq • Vibha Dhawan • M Ravichandran • Gabriela Ramos • Janos Pasztor • Manish Kumar Shrivastava • Andy Parker • Inés Camilloni • Shuchi Talati • Dr. Benjamin K. Sovacool • Clara Botto • Dr. Aarti Gupta • Qi Zheng

4:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] The ECHAlliance Global Health Connector Event - GREEN HEALTH (261601) ONLINEDavid Ewing Duncan • Chethan Sarabu • Cassandra Thiel • Philip Webb • Shane Dunne • Karolina Mackiewicz • Dr. Prasun Mishra • Dr. Toseef Din • Heather Smith

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Shifting Power Paradigms: Towards an Equitable Global Health Stewardship (270902) ONLINEMitra Sadigh • Prof Chiratidzo E Ndhlovu • Vincent Setlhare • Nelson Sewankambo • Hossein Akbarialiabad • Dr.Sabrina Bakeera-Kitaka • Co-convenor: Swapnil Parve • Majid Sadigh

12:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Environmental Science Diplomacy Through Education: The Power of Knowledge and Collaboration in Addressing Global Environmental Challenges & the UN SDGs (271203)FILLING ONLINEMike Jabot • Larisa Schelkin • Russanne D. Low • Rebecca Boger • Yashraj Patil • Larisa Schelkin

1:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Desafíos y propuestas para la conservación de polinizadores en América Latina (271401) ONLINEAlejandro Reyes-González • Leonardo Galetto • Marina Arbetman • Araceli Arce • Guiomar Nates-Parra • Alejandro Saint Esteven

1:10pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] The ECHAlliance Global Health Connector Event - WOMEN'S HEALTH DATA & DIGITAL (271301) ONLINEBrian O'Connor • Dr. Michele Y. Griffith • Ann Mond Johnson • Professor Rachel Dunscombe • Professor Dipak Kalra • Rear Admiral Aisha Mix • Mevish Vaishnav • Irene Aninye • Esther Ruiter • Janna Guinen • Nicole Althaus • Heather Smith

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] FAIR Biodiversity monitoring and research in Latin America considering the influence of commercial services, global data systems and new technologies (280902) ONLINEJonathan Ready • Angelica Batista-Morales • Patricia Charvet • Martin Nunez • Cristina Rueda Uribe • Alexandre Aleixo • Jonathan Ready

12:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Inclusive Sustainable Smart Cities (ISSC) (281201) ONLINEScarlett Lanza • Mei Lin Fung • Alex Cahana • Arsalan Abtahi • Gaelle Mogli • Dan Mapes • Shannon Kalayanamitr • Arsalan Abtahi • Alex Cahana

3:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Advanced technologies to enable the research administrator of the future to support research ecosystems in attaining UN SDGs (281501) ONLINEAnnika Glauner • Ara Tahmassian • Kathleen Larmett • Jan Bruegmann • Stefano Lami • Dave Richardson • Claire Chen

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Integrated Hardening: Uniting the Physical and Virtual Worlds for SDGs and others; with Blockchain and Systems Thinking as a facilitator. (290901) ONLINEMaitland Hyslop • John Greaves • Amanda Goodger [VIRTUAL] The Role of ICT, e-Science, and Scientific Multistakeholder Cooperation in Advancing Sustainable Development (290903) ONLINECyril Ritchie • Mei Lin Fung • Vladimir Stankovic • Michael Hodin • Bhanu Neupane • Dhwani Trivedi • Vladimir Stankovic

10:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Advisory Group of the Science Summit at UNGA (291001)FULL ONLINE

6:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Raw Materials for the SDGs and the post-SDG Agenda (061001) ONLINEMurray Hitzman • Frank Mugyenyi • Maria Angela Capello • declan kirrane