Science-i Bridging Worlds Competition and Workshop
Join scientists around the globe for the 2024 Science-i Bridging Worlds Competition and Workshop, a landmark initiative aimed at fostering innovative collaboration in Forest Science.
Competition:
Congratulations to Our Competition Winners:
We are excited to unveil the outcomes of the 2024 Science-i Workshop proposal competition. A profound gratitude goes to our Board of Reviewers for their meticulous and comprehensive evaluation: Drs. Bruno Herault, Cang Hui, Javier Gamarra, Hua-Feng Wang, Peter Reich, Akane Abbasi, Florence Palla, Sergio de Miguel, Nadja Tchebakova, Elena Parfenova, and Eugenio Culurciello.
For more details view: Phase I - Global Big Ideas Competition, Science-i.
Workshop May 5 - 7, 2024
Science-i: Bridging Worlds:
Dive into an unparalleled gathering dedicated to revolutionizing Forest Science through collaborative research. This unique event aims to connect professionals and communities, fostering a mutual dedication towards innovative forest research and sustainable practices.
Program Highlights:
- Keynote Talks and Panel Discussions: Engage with global experts, community leaders, top scientific journal editors, media reporters, and international organization representatives, all focused on the latest advancements and challenges in Forest Science.
- Interactive Indigenous Knowledge Sessions: Learn from indigenous leaders sharing invaluable traditional ecological knowledge.
- Science-i Workshops: Discover how to utilize Science-i for groundbreaking collaborative research projects.
- Networking Opportunities: Build meaningful partnerships and collaborations.
- Complimentary Resources: Gain access to high-performance computing resources.
- Complimentary Meals and Entertainment: Enjoy catered meals and live music from local talents.
Objectives:
- Foster Collaboration: Connect a diverse group of scientists, indigenous communities, leaders, and students, all united in advancing forest science.
- Promote Sustainability: Spotlight sustainable forest research practices to tackle global environmental challenges.
- Enhance Diversity: Incorporate diverse perspectives and knowledge systems, ensuring a comprehensive approach to forest science.
- Innovate Research: Utilize Science-i's advanced cyberinfrastructure to transform forest ecosystem research methodologies.
Keynote Speakers and Panelists:
Featuring distinguished figures such as Meredith Bastian (PNAS), Bryan Van Stippen (National Indian Carbon Coalition), Florence Palla (Observatoire des Forêts d'Afrique Centrale), Javier Garcia-Perez (FAO), and Liz Kimbrough (Mongabay). *Subject to change.
For more information and printable pdf view: Science-i: Bridging Worlds Competition & Workshop 2024.