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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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9:00am EDT

[IN-PERSON] Science Summit Opening Plenary - SDGs and the UN Summit of the Future (120901) Cure by DeerfieldMarc Carrel-Billiard • declan kirrane • Triona McCormack • Pilar • Litha Magingxa • Seema Kumar • Magdalena Skipper • Fulufhelo Nelwamondo • Iqbal Choudhary • Irene Norstedt • Pamela Ruiz • Denis Naughton • Lidia Borrell-Damián • Brian O'Connor • Intisar Soghayroun • Michael Makanga • Anna Stewart-Ibarra • Thomas John • Bernardo Mariano Junior • Nishka Sharma • Suzanne Dickson • Alejandro Adem • declan kirrane

2:00pm EDT

[IN-PERSON] Research Networks for Health Innovations in Sub-Saharan Africa (RHISSA) with DLR-PT, Germany (121402)FULL ROPES & GRAY LLPProf. Dr. Adamu Addissie • Prof Dr. Damalie Nakanjako • Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando • Prof. Dr. Dr. Till Bärnighausen • Brian O'Connor • Prof. Dr. Eva J. Kantelhardt • Dr. Shevin Jacob • Prof. Dr. Achim M. Hörauf • Prof. Dr. Alexander Yaw Debrah • Prof. Dr. Salome Charalambous • Dr. Andrea Rachow • Prof Dr. Uwe Truyen • Prof. Dr. Torsten Feldt • Co-Convenor: Dr. Theresa Köbe • Convenor: Dr. Manuela Rehtanz

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

4:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Climate-smart Approaches to enhance Ruminant/Livestock production efficiency and Food production systems (140401) ONLINEAndrew Magadlela • Azwihangwisi Maiwashe • Ackim Mwape • Claudia Arndt • Michiel Scholtz • Sithembile Ndema Mwamakamba • Minky Groenewald • Mahlako Makgahlela • Mahlako Makgahlela

10:00am EDT

[IN-PERSON] Agroecology Theme Day under the framework of the Science Summit at the 78 United Nations General Assembly (141002) Millennium HotelLany Rebagay • Fergus Sinclair • Oliver Oliveros • 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 • Matthias Geck

9:00am EDT

[IN-PERSON] Amazon Day - Panel 1: Satellite Data and Geospatial Analysis in the Amazon (150905)LIMITED ROPES & GRAY LLPGilberto Camara • Ima Vieira • Thelma Krug • Ane Alencar • Rafael Andery • Rafael Andery

12:00pm EDT

[SOCIAL EVENT by invitation only] Changemakers Lunch: Fostering Transformative Change: Strategic Investment in Health Research Across AfricaFULL Cure by Deerfielddeclan kirrane • Nicola Mulder

3:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Impact of Data Protection and AI on Health Research (151501) ONLINEKailash Swarma • declan kirrane • Rita Lawlor • Michael Makanga • Rose Mosero • Thomas John • Julie Makani • George Owusu Essegbey • declan kirrane • Rita Lawlor

5:30pm EDT

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

2:00pm EDT

[IN-PERSON] Creating a Roadmap Toward Global Quantum Education (161401)FULL Columbia University, Pupin HallStefan Seegerer • Vincent Anandraj • Kate Timmerman • Kiera Peltz • Kasper Nørgaard • William Zeng • Alexander Ling • Angela Kelly • Lorraine Tsitsi Majiri • Judith Gabel • Mark Jackson

10:30am EDT

[IN-PERSON] The Trinity: Science, Technology, and Religion (181005)FILLING Schulte Roth + Zabel LLPDr Anna Yusim • Scott Cunningham • Charlie Isaacs • The Rt Rev. Bishop Alastair Redfern • Daria Rzhavtseva • Scott Cunningham

1:00pm EDT

[IN-PERSON] Planetary Party: Exploring the Interstellar Intersection of Earth, Politics, and Space (181303)FILLING Schulte Roth + Zabel LLPSara Sabry • Oliver Colom • Christina Korp • Scott Cunningham

9:00am EDT

[IN-PERSON] Brain Capital Buildling: Brain Deals to Meet SDGs by 2030 (250909)FULL Steelcase WorkLife CenterJennifer M Kolstad • William Reichman • Thomas Osha • Toby Ewing • Pawel Swieboda • Maroš Šefčovič • Josh Shapiro • Rushil Desai • Miranda Wolpert • Alan Boldon • Erin Smith • Jean Twenge • Shiva Dustdar • Jo-An Occhipinti • Alessio Terzi • Upali Nanda • Mohamed Salama • Rym Ayadi • Gary Belkin, • Rachel Meidl • María Castelló • Pedro Conceição • Harris Eyre MD PhD • Dr. Brian E. Wallace • Marietje Schaake • Marilu Gorno-Tempini • William Hynes • Clayton Mitchell • David Faigman • Mohamed Salama • Elizabeth Johnson • Facundo Manes • Michael Platt • Julie Hiromoto • Pawel Swieboda

10:15am EDT

[VIRTUAL] 50th Anniversary of the Internet: People Centered Science and Digital Regulation leading to a People Centered Future (210913) ONLINEdeclan kirrane • Mei Lin Fung • Robert Kahn • Anir Chowdhury • Gael van Weyenbergh • Anastasia Kalinina • Doreen Bogdan Martin • Vint Cerf • Amandeep Gill Singh • Secretary General • Suzanne Dumouchel • Don Graves • Amir Banifatemi • Ndemo Bitange • Dima Al-Khatib • Hassan Nasser • Claude Dyer • Maria Dayton • Jascha Stein • Christine Asjoma