The Temptations of Big Data

5/16/2013

SPEAKERS:Enrico Bertini (Moderator)Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of NYUJake PorwayFounder and Executive Director, DataKind™Jeanette HofmannResearcher, Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB); Co-Director, Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society

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Healthcare Innovation World Cup Finals

5/10/2013

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The Tech Campus: A Catalyst for Innovation and Regional Development

4/17/2013

SPEAKERS:Albrecht EhlersChancellor, TU Dortmund UniversityAndre van HallDirector, BioMedizinZentrumDortmund, TechnologieZentrumDortmundCraig GotsmanDirector, Technion-Cornell Innovation Institute, Cornell NYC TechDr. Joann Halpern (Moderator)Director, German Center for Research and Innovation

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Aging: Changing Attitudes and Successful Coping Mechanisms

4/4/2013

SPEAKERS:Hans-Werner WahlProfessor, Chair, Division of Psychological Aging Research, Department of Psychology, Heidelberg UniversityLaura N. GitlinProfessor, School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University Founding Director, Center for Innovative Care in Aging

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Climate-proofing Cities

3/27/2013

SPEAKERS:David ArmourChief City Executive for New York City, Siemens CorporationDr. Klaus H. JacobSpecial Research Scientist, Seismology, Geology, and Tectonophysics Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University Earth Institute, Adjunct Professor, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia UniversityJames T. Gallagher (Moderator)Senior Manager for Strategic and Business Planning, New York Independent System OperatorRobert D. YaroPresident, Regional Plan Association

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Global Logistics: Challenges and Solutions

3/14/2013

SPEAKERS:Dr. John-Paul ClarkeAssociate Professor, The Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering and H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering; Director, Air Transportation Laboratory, Georgia Institute of TechnologyLarry Fannin (Moderator)Director of Trade Compliance & Regional Logistics in the Americas, Carl ZeissMr. James LoBelloHead of Security, The Americas, Lufthansa CargoMr. Jan HinzDirector, Transatlantic Trade Lane, Ocean Freight - Region Americas, Schenker, Inc.Prof. Dr.-Ing. Uwe ClausenDirector, Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics, TU Dortmund University

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The Crisis of the European State System

2/28/2013

SPEAKERS:Bernd Reindl (Welcome Remarks)Consul, Head of Political and Scientific Department, Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany New YorkProf. Dr. Dr. h.c. Wolfgang StreeckDirector, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne; Professor of Sociology, Faculty of Economics and Social Science, University of CologneProf. Peter Strohschneider (Welcome Remarks)President, German Research FoundationProf. Tim Marshall (Welcome Remarks)Provost, The New School

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The Paradigm Shift in the Energy World

2/25/2013

SPEAKERS:Dr. Joann Halpern (Moderator)Director, German Center for Research and InnovationDr. Urban KeussenSenior Vice President, Technology & Innovation, E.ON

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Energy Revolution 2.0 – Opportunities and Challenges of Shale Gas in the U.S.

1/17/2013

SPEAKERS:Bert BankovicStrategic Initiatives Manager, LANXESS CorporationDavid YoxtheimerHydrogeologist, Penn State University's Earth and Environmental Systems InstituteDr. Berend DiekmannHead of Division for External Economic Policy, Federal Ministry of Economics and TechnologyDr. David Knapp (Moderator)Chief Energy Economist, Energy-Intelligence

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