CAST-USA GNY 2008
Convention will be held at the Campus Center, NJIT, NJ on
June 1, 2008.
The theme
of the convention is "Education, Knowledge and Career
Development".
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Afternoon Main
Program (12:30PM – 6:00PM)
12:30 PM – 1:00
PM Check in and Social Networking
1:00 PM – 1:45
PM:
Open Remark: Dr. Zhixiong Chen, President
Open Remark: Dr. Mao, Zhongying, S&T Counselor, Consulate General,
P R China in NY
Keynote Speaker: Jeannie Yi, Managing Director, C G Group Inc.
Topic:
做最优秀的自己,做最能做的事情
2:00 PM – 3:00
PM Parallel Sessions
Session 1:
Talented Youth Education
"Meeting the Needs of our Most Academically Advanced
Students: Ensuring the Success of our Future Scientists,
Physicians, and Leaders."
Dr. Stephen
L. Gessner, Chief Academic Officer, American Ins for Foreign
Study
"How to succeed in US education"
Mr. Chen Zhang, President, AIC Education Inc.
Session 2: Science and Life
“哲学与人生”
Dr.
Ron Dai,
慕容青草,
http://blog.creaders.net/murongqingcao/
“Health Life and Disease Prevention”
Dr. Lingqi Zhang,
Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, The Rockefeller
University
3:15 PM – 4:55
PM Parallel Session
Session 3:
Medical Advancement
“History, Current Status and
Future Prospect”
Dr. WeiDong
Wang,
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
“Challenges and Opportunities of U.S.
Pharmaceutical Industry”
Dr. Weiyi Yang Executive
Director, Strategy & Business Intelligence, Novartis
“HIV Vaccine Development”
Yong-Fu Li,
Principal Scientist,
The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
Session 4: Investment
“Using a variable annuity in your retirement plan
Mr. Jason Melnick, Vice President, Jackson national life of New
York
“NYMEX
as a Global leader in commodity futures innovation: risk
mitigation and market transparency”
Ms. Lucy Zhang, Senior Director, New York Mercantile Exchange
“Current Economic Status and Investment Strategies”
Mr. Li, ShangQuan, Managing Director, Oppenheimer
5:00 – 6:00
Panel discussion: Career Development
Dr Wei Zhao,
Dean of the School of Science,
RPI, IEEE Fellow (Panel Chair)
Professor Zhou, Mengchu, New Jersey Institute of Technology, IEEE
Fellow
Ms. Yi, Jeannie, Managing Director, C G Group Inc.
Mr. Li, ShangQuan, Managing Director, Oppenheimer
Dr. Zhang, Lingqi,
The Rockefeller University
Dr. Bi, Qi, Fellow of Bell lab,
Alctel-Lucent
Mr. Nick Zhang, Professional Executive from China
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6:30 PM – 9:00
PM Banquet
Open Remarks: Mr. Peng, Keyu, the honorable Consulate General of
Chinese NY Embassy.
Speech: "Why Do Chinese-Americans Need to Move to Higher Level in the Government?"
Mr. Michael Hsing, Director, CIBER, Inc
Keynote speech: “A 17-year journey of returning to China”
Mr. Nick Zhang, Professional Executive from China
Close Remark: Dr. Tong Fang, President
Parking:
Free visitor's
Paring at 160 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07102
Direction to NJIT: http://www.njit.edu/about/visit/gettingtonjit.php
Download the map of parking in NJIT
Fees
|
|
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Before May 28, 2008 |
On Site |
|
Member/Student |
Afternoon Program |
free |
$5 |
|
Banquet* |
$25 |
$30 |
|
Non-member** |
Afternoon Program |
$15 |
$20 |
|
Banquet* |
$30 |
$35 |
*
Pick up either chicken or seafood
**
Participants will automatically grant one-year membership.
Registration
and Payment:
On-line Registration
is closed. You are welcomed to go to the convention to
register on site.
For further information, please contact Tong Fang at
732-939-3930 or
tfang_99@yahoo.com or Zhixiong Chen at
zxchen@ieee.org
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