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22 settembre
THE IMPACT OF SCIENCE ON HUMAN LIFE
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Future Sources of Energy for Mankind - parallel session
9.00 am - 1.00 pm Sala Cenacolo Palladiano
Chairpersons
Paolo Milani and Carlo Rubbia [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Speakers
Predhiman K. Kaw - Energy production in the developing Nations [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Veerabhadran Ramanathan - Air Pollution, Global Dimming and Global Warming: Dilemmas for the Developed and the Developing Nations [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Michael Graetzel - Renewable Energy [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Coffee Break
Louis Schlapbach - The Potential and Limits of Hydrogen Energy Technologies [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Pascal Acot - Climatology and human societies [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Discussion
The DNA Revolution - parallel session
9.00 am - 1.00 pm Sala Arazzi
Chairpersons
Pier Giuseppe Pelicci and Chiara Tonelli
Speakers
Ken Weiss - Biomedical Genetics: Miracle or Mirage, Prediction or Predicament? [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Leonard Guarente - Prolongation of Human Life Span [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Teruhiko Wakayama - Animal Cloning by Somatic Cell Reprogramming [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Coffee Break
Xing Wang Deng - From Rice Genomics to Agrobiotechnology Application [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Bruce Chassy - Food Safety and Biotechnology [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Discussion
A Challenge for Science: Conquering Cancer - parallel session
2.00 pm - 4.30 pm Sala Arazzi
Chairpersons
Umberto Veronesi and Gordon J. McVie
Speakers
Pier Paolo Di Fiore - Understanding Cancer. Molecular Genetics of Cancer [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Elizabeth Blackburn - Telomeres and Telomerase: Life, Death and Cancer [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Gordon J. McVie - The Future of Cancer Therapy [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Giulio Draetta - Targeting Signaling Pathways in Cancer [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Discussion
Future of Information and Communication - parallel session
2.00 pm - 4.30 pm Sala Cenacolo
Chairpersons
Maurizio Dècina [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl] and Tomaso Poggio
Speakers
Vinton G. Cerf - Internet and Pervasive Networking [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Zhores Alferov – New Materials for Information Technology [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Adi Shamir - Information Security and Privacy [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Alan Kay - The Real Computer Revolution to Come [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Discussion
4.30 pm – 5.00 pm Coffee break
The role of Charities in conquering cancer - parallel session
5.00 pm - 6.00 pm Sala Arazzi
Round table organized by AIRC (Italian Association for Cancer Research) on the occasion of its 40th Anniversary
M.I. Colnaghi, A. Costa, F. De Bortoli [unable to attend], G. McVie, P.G. Pelicci, G. Tremonti [unable to attend], U. Veronesi [ita: modem - adsl] [ing: modem - adsl]
Modern Societies confronting new epidemics: the example of AIDS - parallel session
5.00 pm - 6.00 pm Sala Cenacolo
Round table organized by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)
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Chairperson
Gianni Puglisi
Speakers
Luc Montagnier - AIDS and news epidemics in the XXI Century
David Pauza - Innovative concepts for AIDS Vaccine
Vittorio Colizzi - “Families First Africa”, an Italian initiative with UNESCO: the African Approach to the AIDS Vaccine
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