Davos 2016 - Global Science Outlook

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Channel: World Economic Forum · 2016 · News & Politics

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What are the top issues on the global science agenda and how will they be addressed in the year ahead?
 
 On the agenda:
 - Incentivizing science for societal impact
 - Role of business in science
 - Public trust and reliability of research findings.

Speakers:
-Elizabeth Blackburn, Professor, University of California, San Francisco, USA.
-Suzanne Fortier, Principal, McGill University, Canada.
-Carlos Moedas, Commissioner, Research, Science and Innovation, European Commission, Brussels.
-Subra Suresh, President, Carnegie Mellon University, USA.

Moderated by Mariette DiChristina, Editor-in-Chief, Scientific American, USA.

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