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SUMMARY:WA-SDT Digital Transformation Update: Digital Transformation in Agriculture
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the future of farming! On September 5\, 2024\, the World Association for Sustainable Digital Transformation invites you to a groundbreaking event on Digital Transformation in Agriculture. Join us as we bring together industry leaders\, innovators\, and experts to explore how digital technology is revolutionizing agriculture. \nOur event features an impressive lineup of speakers: \nGoogle Switzerland will kick off the event with an inspiring keynote on insights into Google’s Culture of Innovation and Business Led Digital Transformation @Enterprises. Discover Agroscope‘s pivotal role in driving digital transformation within the agricultural sector. Learn how Syngenta is redefining farming with their talk\, “Data is the New Tractor\,” focusing on the the impact of Climate Change and the role of Digital Technology in Agriculture\, as well as some major advancements in China. GreenState will present the latest innovations and trends in IoT and AI in vertical farming\, and give insights into their “Platform Form Life”\, a framework designed to ensure the company’s operations and products promote sustainability and environmental responsibility throughout their lifecycle. SatSure will provide a comprehensive overview of how earth observation data can address the credit gap for farmers and accelerate financial inclusion. Finally\, gain insights into Google‘s unique approach to Digital Transformation and Sustainability. \nThe detailed program is available for download here. \nFORMAT: \n\n05:00 pm: Registration & drinks\n05:3o pm: Welcome & introduction – Mr. Walter Fust\, former Ambassador\, Honorary Chairman\, World Association for Sustainable Digital Transformation\nKeynote by Google Switzerland – Mr. Marcel Rubner\, Customer Engineer at Google Cloud\nAgroscope’s Role in Digital Transformation – Mr. Thomas Anken\, Department head\, Digital Production\, Agroscope\nData is the New Tractor – The Role of Digitization in Agriculture – Mr. Hengde Qin\, CFO\, Syngenta Group\nIoT and AI in Vertical Farming – Mr. Arsenije Grgur\, Chairman & CEO\, GreenState\nClosing the Credit Gap: Earth Observation Data as a Catalyst for Accelerating the Financial Inclusion of Farmers – Mr. Prateep Basu\, CEO\, SatSure\nInnovation and Driving Sustainable Digital Transformation – A View from Google – Mr. Marcel Truempy\, Customer Engineer at Google Cloud\nQ&A\n07:15 pm: Closing remarks – Mr. Josef Mondl\, Founder & President\, World Association for Sustainable Digital Transformation WA-SDT\nApero riche & networking
URL:https://wa-sdt.org/event/wa-sdt-digital-transformation-update-digital-transformation-in-agriculture/
LOCATION:Google Switzerland Campus Europaallee Zürich\, Europaallee 20\, Zürich\, Zurich\, 8004\, Switzerland
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SUMMARY:WA-SDT Digital Transformation Update: Digital Transformation in Healthcare
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inspiring and groundbreaking event\, “Digital Transformation in Healthcare\,” hosted by the World Association for Sustainable Digital Transformation and Region Prättigau / Davos. As part of our esteemed “Digital Transformation Update” series\, this event will take place on 6 September 2024 at the renowned Hochgebirgsklinik Davos. \nWe are delighted and proud to announce that we have once again secured a lineup of outstanding experts in the healthcare sector. They will delve into the pressing challenges and groundbreaking innovations of digital transformation in healthcare\, offering invaluable insights and forward-thinking solutions. \nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to engage with thought leaders\, network with industry peers\, and be at the forefront of the digital revolution shaping the future of healthcare. Save the date and join us in Davos for a day of inspiration\, innovation\, and impactful discussions. \nThe detailed program is available for download download program. \nFORMAT: \n\n03:30 pm: Mr. Cezmi A. Akdis (Prof. Dr.)\, Director SIAF\, University of Zurich\, Member of the Executive Board of Chrstine Kühne – Center for Allergy Research and Education (CK-CARE): tour and guided walk – Swiss Institute of Allergy an Asthma Research SIAF\n04:30 pm: Registration & welcome drinks\n05:00 pm: Mrs. Valérie Favre Accola\, Vice-President of the Parliament of Canton of Grison\, Head of Regional Development Prättigau/Davos: Welcome & Introduction\nMr. Jan Vontobel (Dr. med.)\, Medical Director at Hochgebirgsklinik Davos\, Head of Cardiology (HGK): Importance of digital transformation in healthcare\nMr. Josef Mondl (DBA\, MBM)\, Founder & President\, WA-SDT: Building a Digital-First Future: Unleashing the Power of Transformation Across Industries\nMr. Geoff RICHARDS (Prof. Dr.)\, Executive Director AO Foundation R&D\, Director AO Research Institute Davos: AO fracture monitor for digitally measuring of bone healing\nMr. Jon Erni\, President\, Graubünden Digital: Digital Transformation in the Canton of Grison\nMrs. Katja Bärenfaller (Prof. Dr.)\, Group leader Molecular Allergology at Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research (SIAF): Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Identifying Key Features in Complex Biomedical Datasets\nMr. Yves Staudt (Prof. Dr.)\, Associate Professor and Data Scientist of the University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons (FHGR): Assisting medical practitioners in treatment pathways with the help of AI\nMr. Patrik Stephanek\, COO & Founder Bios Medical: Transform Orthopedic Rehabilitation with Biosensors\nMr. Fei Dong\, Guoyun Health Pension Industry Co. Ltd.\, General Manager: China: The Future of Digital Transformation and Health\n07:05 pm: Panel – Host: Mrs. Barbara Haller Rupf – CEO Academia Raetica / Member of the Board GRdigital\nApero riche & networking
URL:https://wa-sdt.org/event/wa-sdt-digital-transformation-update-digital-transformation-in-healthcare/
LOCATION:Hochgebirgsklinik Davos\, Herman-Burchard-Strasse 1\, Davos Wolfgang\, Graubünden\, 7265\, Switzerland
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SUMMARY:LEARNING EXPEDITION CHINA (CHONGQING & CHENGDU)
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to present a unique and enriching opportunity for a transformative learning expedition to the vibrant cities of Chongqing and Chengdu in China. In an era where the world is undergoing unprecedented digital transformation\, these cities stand at the forefront of technological evolution. Our expedition aims to provide participants with a firsthand insight into the current state and future directions of digitization in these dynamic urban landscapes. \nChongqing and Chengdu\, both known for their rich history and modern development\, have emerged as epicenters of innovation\, particularly in the realm of digital technology. As we embark on this journey\, we will delve into the heart of the digital landscape\, exploring the cutting-edge advancements\, trends\, and initiatives that are shaping the future of these cities. From smart urban planning to the integration of artificial intelligence and big data\, participants will witness how these technological innovations are revolutionizing daily life\, business operations\, and societal structures. \nThis expedition is not just about observing from a distance; it’s about immersing ourselves in the challenges and opportunities that China faces on its path to digital transformation. Through curated interactions with local experts\, industry leaders\, and innovators\, participants will gain invaluable insights into the multifaceted aspects of digitization. We will explore the strategies employed to overcome challenges\, the collaborative efforts between public and private sectors\, and the key factors propelling China towards a digitally-driven future. \nOur journey will not only equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of the current digital landscape but also foster a global perspective on the opportunities and challenges that arise in the process of digital transformation. Whether you are a business leader seeking insights for strategic planning\, an academic aiming to enrich your research\, or an enthusiast passionate about the future of technology\, this expedition promises to be a transformative and enlightening experience. \nJoin us as we navigate the bustling streets of Chongqing and Chengdu\, unlocking the secrets of China’s digital prowess. This learning expedition is your passport to gaining a deeper understanding of the global digital landscape and positioning yourself at the forefront of the next wave of innovation. \nTarget Audience: \n\nBusiness Leaders and Executives: Companies and organizations looking to expand their understanding of China’s digital landscape\, gain insights into market trends\, and explore potential business opportunities arising from digital transformation.\nTechnology and Innovation Professionals: Individuals working in the technology sector\, including IT professionals\, software developers\, and engineers\, who want to stay abreast of the latest advancements in Chinese technology and innovation.\nAcademics and Researchers: Scholars and researchers in fields such as digital studies\, innovation\, and technology management\, seeking firsthand experiences and case studies for academic purposes.\nGovernment Officials and Policymakers: Representatives from governmental bodies interested in understanding the policies\, regulations\, and strategies that China is implementing to drive its digital transformation.\nEntrepreneurs and Start-up Enthusiasts: Individuals exploring potential opportunities for entrepreneurship and start-up ventures in the context of China’s evolving digital ecosystem.\nGlobal Business and Strategy Consultants: Professionals offering strategic advice to businesses on a global scale\, seeking insights into China’s digital landscape to better advise their clients.\nInvestors: Venture capitalists and investors interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the digital markets in Chongqing and Chengdu for potential investment opportunities.\nInnovation Enthusiasts: Individuals with a general interest in innovation and technology\, curious to explore the digital transformation journey of Chongqing and Chengdu.\n\nParticipation cost includes: \n\nprofessional learning journey program: meetings to and presentations by Chinese and international coroporations\, lecture at University\, meetings with business executives and government officials\, networking and learning immersion\, etc.\nairport transfers (1) Chongqing airport – hotel Chongqing; (2) hotel Chengdu – Chengdu airport\nlocal transportation in Chongqing and Chengdu (September 09 – September 13\, 2024): luxury coach with driver and guide\ntransfer from Chongqing – Chengdu: first-class high-speed train ticket\nfood & beverages: daily lunch and dinner (September 09 – September 13\, 2024)\nleisure and tourism activities: river cruise Chongqing\, Panda Base Chengdu\n6 nights single-room at Five-Star Hotels in Chongqing (Chongqing Westin or Hotel Ascott Raffles) and Chengdu (Chengdu Shangri-La) including breakfast\nnetworking event with SwissCham in Chengdu\nnot included: international flights.\n\nProgram (tbc): \n\nWelcome reception upon arrival Chongqing (Sunday\, September 08\, 2024)\nDaily wake-up briefings\, reflection & outlook\nVisits to and presentations by China Telecom\, Sino-Swiss Technopark\, Chang’an Global Innovation Center\, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications\, Chongqing City Planning Hall\, People’s Insurance Company of China; transfer by high-speed train to Chengdu; Metler-Toledo\, China-Europe Center\, Chengdu Tianfu International Bio-Town\, SwissCham Networking Event\, JP Morgan Chengdu Branch\, Chengdu Panda Base\, Kuan Zhai Alley\, etc.\n\nA detailled program is available for download here. \nVisa for China: \nWA-SDT will take care of the invitation letters and all necessary formalities from China and forward them to the participants so that they can apply for the visa without any problems. \nRegistration: \nNote: As the number of participants is limited to 25 in order to make the Learning Expedition as efficient as possible\, we kindly ask you to register as soon as possible. \nTo register for participation in this Learning Expedition\, you can either use the registration (ticket) process below\, or send an E-Mail to Mr. Josef Mondl at josef.mondl@wa-sdt.org and provide the following information: full name\, company name\, job title\, email address\, cellphone number\, nationality AND passport number (vor visa application processing). \nShould you have any inquiries or need further information\, please don’t hesitate to contact us also at +41 79 8163352. \nNote: due to the high organizational and logistical costs of the learning expedition\, it will only take place with a minimum of 15 participants.
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LOCATION:Chongqing and Chengdu\, China
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