2016 Global Cre8 Summit Agenda

First Day
Oct 14, 2016
Morning: Opening Ceremony
Foresee・The Future Beyond Horizon

9:30 – 9:40         Officials Speech

9:40 – 9:50          Signing Ceremony
Genesis Innovation / Longgang Residence Memorandum 9:50 - 10:00        Award Ceremony

10:00 - 10:30      Adam Brandenburger (NYU)
Your idea is, of course, crazy. 10:30 - 11:00      Xiaodong Fang (BGI)
Sharing ideas in science Lunch break

Afternoon: Keynote Speech
Foresee・A World of Globalized Innovation

14:00 - 14:05      HOST - Introduction

14:05 - 14:25      Yiying Lu (500 Startups)
How To Get CREATIVE 14:25 - 14:45      Gina Simm (Kimberly Clark)
How to foster innovation idea to make profound difference 14:45 – 15:05      Oren Simanian
Entrepreneurial experience of Israeli technology startups 15:05 – 15:25      Pablo Olivera (Serial Inventor)
Why China needs more inventors Panel

Globalized Innovation and Creation
15:25 – 15:55      Yiying Lu
Wu Yiwen Gina Simm Somi Downey (Coach) Pablo Olivera Oren Simanian Tea Break

Music + Technology
16:30 – 16:35      Christian Grewell (NYU) - Introduction

16:35 – 17:05      Hans Tutschku (Harvard)
Technology: the expressive extension of my artistic sensibility 17:05 – 17:25      Christine Southworth (MIT)
Creating Creative Robots 17:25 – 18:10      Christine Southworth + Grace Leslie
Performance Reception Dinner

Second Day
Oct 15, 2016
Morning: Keynote Speech
Foresee・The Impossible Creatures
-Robotics & Virtual Reality

9:30 – 9:35      HOST – Introduction

9:35 – 10:05    Ken Perlin + Zhenyi He (NYU)
A new approach for interaction in VR based on movable robotics 10:05 – 10:35  Edith Yeung (500 Startups)
The Virtual World is Calling: Predictions for the (Near) Future of VR 10:35 – 11:05  Sean Kelly (MediVis)
Developing VR/AR for medicine 11:05 – 11:35  AJ Levine (NYU) Analogue techniques for a digital age Lunch break

Afternoon: Keynote Speech
Foresee・Emperor's New World
-Cognitive Science & A.I.

14:00 – 14:05      HOST – Introduction

14:05 – 14:35      Jay D. Keasling (UC Berkeley)
Metabolic engineering of microorganisms 14:35 – 15:05      Grace Leslie (MIT)
Brain Body Music and Affectively Aware Music Systems 15:05 – 15:35      Mao Mao (BGI)
Genetic Testing in China: applications of new technologies and how they can change healthcare 15:35 – 16:05      Ricky Sun (Perfect World)
Machine-augmented Human Knowledge for Infotainment 16:05 – 16:35      Chang Liu (NUS/AccessHealth)
Humanizing Technology Panel 2


Thriving in a new world
16:35 – 17:05      Chang Liu
Jay D. Keasling Mao Mao Ricky Sun Grace Leslie Rui Ma Bas in het Veld (AI Expert)

DIY Workshop for Young Makers
Oct.14 to 15

Location:                Longgang TianAn Cyber Park, Shenzhen
Theme:                   " I am a Small Maker"
Participants:        Elementary school students, middle school students
Content:                 1. The stump garden with clay 2. Small electronic engineer 3. Jump! Breadboard robot! 4. The three-dimensional space of the corrugated paper

TianAn Cup Young Makers Competition
Oct.14 to 15

Location:                Longgang TianAn Cyber Park, Shenzhen
Participants:        Elementary school students, middle school students
Content:                 1. Sky UAV Competition 2. 3D Intelligent Making 3. Green Power Organ 4. Robot Soccer Competition