We urgently need new solutions for clean energy, sustainable development and healthy living. In an industry where women are severely underrepresented, Kamila is leading a scientific community of more than 500,000 of the world’s top academic…
Dr. Kamila Markram - addresses the AIC on International Women’s Day
March 8, 2019
Hôtel Métropole
34 quai Général Guisan
Geneva 1204
Description
We urgently need new solutions for clean energy, sustainable development and healthy living. In an industry where women are severely underrepresented, Kamila is leading a scientific community of more than 500,000 of the world’s top academics to solve these critical challenges. She will outline the role of the academic publisher in the innovation cycle and how open science, together with artificial intelligence, can result in exponential innovation - and solve any challenge the human race may face.
In association with The Career Women’s Forum
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Speaker Dr. Kamila Markram
Kamila Markram - CEO, Frontiers Kamila is the co-founder and CEO of Frontiers, and a neuroscientist and autism researcher at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) Lausanne. Frontiers is one of the largest and most impactful Open Science platforms in the world, on a mission to make science …
Kamila Markram - CEO, Frontiers
Kamila is the co-founder and CEO of Frontiers, and a neuroscientist and autism researcher at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) Lausanne. Frontiers is one of the largest and most impactful Open Science platforms in the world, on a mission to make science open for the benefit of humanity. Radically improving how science is reviewed, published, evaluated and disseminated to both researchers and the general public, Frontiers received the 2014 ALPSP Gold Award for Innovation in Publishing. In 2016 Kamila was named a L’HEBDO Forum 100 personality, a Stevie Gold Award Winner for Women in Business, and a finalist for the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. In 2017, Kamila was a finalist for the EU Prize for Women Innovators.
She was recently featured in Le Temps and was a speaker at TedxBrussels in 2017.
Date and Time
Fri, March 8, 2019
11:45 a.m. - 2 p.m.
(GMT+0200) Europe/Zurich
Location
Hôtel Métropole
34 quai Général Guisan
Geneva 1204
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