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TCIS at the World Science Culture Forum

Dragon Drop Stories  October 23, 2023

On Friday, October 20th, a group of TCIS middle and high school students attended the 8th World Science Culture Forum here in Daejeon.

These students represented TCIS by special invitation to hear from industry experts concerning topics of science in the near future, discussing local and wide-reaching impact.

It was a seriously interesting  event, full of serious discussion of real import.

 

The full-day forum event included the following topics for lecture and discussion:

Engaging Quantum with Everyone
    - Andreas J. Heinrich
    Director of Center for Quantuum Nanoscience, IBS

Creative mis/Understandings in Art/Science Relationships: N/AI and Microperformativity in a/Life Arts
   - Jens Hauser
    Professor at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Fusion Energy, the Ultimate Dream Energy for the Future of Humankind
    - Suk Jae Yoo
    President of Korea Institute of Fusion Energy

Korea's Indigenous Launch Vehicle Development - 30 Years' Challenge
    - Jeonghwan Ko
    Director of KSLV-II Enhancement Program Office at KARI

An Intelligent and Ethical Future for All with Artificial Intelligence
    - Ria Cheruvu
    AI SW Architect and Generative AI Evangeiist of Intel Corp.

Kiiller Thinking: How to Think Differently in the Age of AI
    - Sung Youn Pak
    CEO of Crevate

The Biggest Challenge
    - James Hooper
    National Geographic Explorer & Ph. D Earth and Environmental Science

TCIS students entering the auditorium for the World Science Culture Forum
TCIS students arrive and take their seats at the World Science Culture Forum
Event Presentation Screen for the World Science Culture Forum
TCIS students in the audience waiting for the the World Science Culture Forum to begin
A TCIS student reads the program for the World Science Culture Forum
TCIS students in the auditorium waiting for the World Science Culture Forum to begin
Standing banner for the World Science Culture Forum
TCIS students pose for a photo with sponsoring hosts at the World Science Culture Forum