The world's "strongest brain" is coming with a huge impact! Top scientists gather for this academic feast

SHANGHAIOn July 24-26, three Fields Medal winners, six academicians from various countries, and nearly 40 top scientists from China, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Russia, Greece, Iran, Hong Kong and other countries and regions will gather in Shanghai to jointly attend the Pujiang Forum on Basic Science Development and publish high-level academic reports.Focusing on the theme of "the current situation and future of basic science", the forum will carry out academic discussions and exchanges around the three basic science fields of mathematics, theoretical physics, theoretical computers and Information science

SHANGHAI

On July 24-26, three Fields Medal winners, six academicians from various countries, and nearly 40 top scientists from China, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Russia, Greece, Iran, Hong Kong and other countries and regions will gather in Shanghai to jointly attend the Pujiang Forum on Basic Science Development and publish high-level academic reports.

Focusing on the theme of "the current situation and future of basic science", the forum will carry out academic discussions and exchanges around the three basic science fields of mathematics, theoretical physics, theoretical computers and Information science.

Shing-Tung Yau, the winner of the Fields Medal, served as the chairman of the conference; CaucherBirkar, the winner of the Fields Medal and professor of Shing-Tung Yau Mathematics Science Center of Tsinghua University; NicolaiReshetikhin, one of the founders of quantum group theory and RT invariants; Li Jun, the director of Shanghai Mathematics Center of Fudan University and an academician of the CAS Member; Lian Wenhao, the winner of the ICCM Shiing-Shen Chern Prize and professor of mathematics department of Brandeis University, served as the members of the academic committee of the conference.

A gathering of experts

Focusing on Basic Science

A gathering of experts!

CaucherBirkar

Cochel Birkar

Winner of the Fields Medal in 2018, professor of Shing-Tung Yau Mathematics Science Center of Tsinghua University, whose main research direction is Birational geometry.

AndreiOkounkov

Andrei Okounkov

In 2006, he was the winner of the Fields Medal, an academician of the National Academy of Sciences, and a professor of the Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley. His main research direction was Representation theory and its application in Algebraic geometry, Mathematical physics, and Probability theory.

MichelR. Douglas

Michael Ronald Douglas

Professor at Stony Brook University in the United States. Internationally renowned string theory research expert, engaged in research on finance and artificial intelligence in recent years.

Stephen T.C. Wong

Wang Tianci

President John S. Dunn Distinguished Professor of Biological engineering, founding chairman of the Department of Systems Medicine and Bioengineering, T.T.& W. Director of Zhao's Brain Science Center, Professor of Neuroscience, Pathology, and Laboratory Medicine, Department of Radiology, Cornell University, USA.

NicolaiReshetikhin

Li Shuting (Nicholas Leshetikin)

He was invited to give lectures at the International Congress of Mathematicians twice. He is one of the founders of quantum group theory and RT invariants, and a professor at the Shing-Tung Yau Center for Mathematical Sciences of Tsinghua University. His main research interests are Mathematical physics, Low-dimensional topology and Representation theory.

FANJianqing

Jianqing Fan

Professor of Princeton University, famous statistician, financial econometrician, Big data scientist. Member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, won the Cox Award, Morningside Applied mathematics Gold Award, etc.

Boris Kashin

Boris Kashin

Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, a famous mathematician, whose research direction is approximation theory.

Stephen S- T. Yau

Stephen Shing-Toung Yau

Professor at Tsinghua University. A large number of original innovative achievements have been made in international frontier research fields such as mathematics, Applied mathematics and Cybernetics, computer science, financial mathematics, biological information, etc. In the field of Algebraic geometry singularities, we proposed a Qiu algebra to describe singularities. In the field of Cybernetics, we cooperated with Mr. Shing-Tung Yau to establish the nonlinear filtering theory, which is a breakthrough in the linear filtering theory for decades. Important work has also been made in obtaining protein information in biological information. He has published over 200 academic papers, including top international mathematical journals such as the Proceedings of the American Academy of Sciences, the Mathematical Yearbook, and Mathematical Discoveries.

PhilipCandelas

Philip Candelas

Academician of the British Fellow of the Royal Society, professor of mathematics at Oxford University, his main research interests are String theory and Quantum field theory.

JianDing

Ding Jian

Winner of the Sloan Research Fellowship in 2015, the Davidson Prize in 2017, the gold medal of the 2022 World Chinese Mathematician Conference, and the chair professor of the School of Mathematical Sciences of Peking University, his main research direction is the intersection of Probability theory, statistical physics and computer science.

NgaimingMok

Ngaiming Mok

Winners of the Sloan Research Fellowship in 1984 and the Shiing-Shen Chern Prize in 2022, members of the CAS Member, the Hong Kong Academy of Sciences, members of the American Mathematical Society, Docent of the Department of Mathematics of the University of Hong Kong, and director of the Institute of Mathematics of the University of Hong Kong. His main research interests include multiple complex variables, complex Differential geometry, and Algebraic geometry.

LIWeiping

Li Weiping

Professor of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Algebraic geometry scientist, has made important contributions to the intersection of Algebraic geometry and Mathematical physics.

Jonathan Richard Ellis

Jonathan Richard Ellis

Professor at the Royal College of the UK, theoretical expert in particle physics, and former head of the theoretical department at the European Center for Particles.

SUNHaosung

Sun Maosong

Chief Scientist of the National Program 973, Chief Expert of the National Social Science Fund's Major Project, Professor Ren, Dean of Artificial Intelligence Research, Tsinghua University, and Executive Vice President. His main research interests include Natural-language understanding, Chinese information processing, Web intelligence, social computing, and computing education.

Preda MihaiMikailescu

Puradar - Mihai Mihailesku

NaihuanNathanJing

Jing Naihuan

Professor and algebraist at North Carolina State University, who has made significant contributions to the theory of algebraic representation.

ZHUYongchang

Zhu Yongchang

Professor of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, a famous contemporary mathematician, has made a breakthrough in the mathematical theory of Conformal field theory.

IoannisEmmanouil

Yannis Emmanuel

Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Greek Mathematical Society (2021 to date), professor of mathematics at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, majoring in algebra.

Nicholas David James Davison

Nicholas David James Davidson

Associate professor of Hodge Institute, University of Edinburgh. His main research interests are Donaldson Thomas theory and cohomology Hall algebra.

BartHendrikMaartenVlaar

Bart Hendrick Marten Ferrar

Associate Researcher of Yanqi Lake Applied mathematics Research Institute in Beijing. Research field: Quantum integrable systems. Significant work has been done in quantum backscattering and quantum affine algebra.

MingLi

Li Ming

Professor of the University of Waterloo, Academician of the Royal Society of Canada, ACM and IEEEFellow, KilliamFellow, Canada Research Chair (TierI), once won McGuffey Longevity Award. In 2010, he was awarded the KilliamPrize at the top national science award in Canada (the only mainland Chinese to have won this award so far). Authoritative experts studying Kolmogorov's complexity have solved many unsolved problems for decades in terms of machine learning, Natural language processing, average algorithm complexity, information distance, and bioinformatics, and created new research fields.

GregYang

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ZhigangYao

Yao Zhigang

Associate Professor, Department of Statistics and Data Science, National University of Singapore, engaged in the cross research of statistics, Big data and geometry.

JunyingYuan

Junying Yuan

Director of the Interdisciplinary Research Center of Biology and Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, academician of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and academician of the American Academy of Sciences. Cell biology expert, whose main research goal is to reveal the molecular mechanism regulating cell death in mammalian cells. One of the pioneers in the field of cell death research worldwide, and the first discoverer of cell death genes in the world.

Forum agenda

Report of the General Assembly on Monday, July 24th

Main venue

Shanghai Science Hall, International Conference Hall

(09:30-17:45)

Opening Ceremony (09:30-10:00)

Host: Luo Dajin, Director of Shanghai Science and Technology Commission

Speech by Shanghai Municipal Leaders

Mr. Shing-Tung Yau delivers a speech

Conference Report (10:00-11:45)

Host: Jin Li, President of Fudan University

1000 Cochel Birkar

1100 Andrei Okounkov

Conference Report (14:00-16:45)

Host: Lian Wenhao, Professor at Brandeis University in the United States

1400 Michael Ronald Douglas

1500 Wang Tianci

16: Li Shuting (Nicholas Leshetikin), Professor at Tsinghua University

16: 45 Tea Break

Round Table (17:00-17:45)

Theme: Frontiers and Prospects of Artificial Intelligence

Sun Maosong

Guest:

Michael Ronald Douglas

Wang Tianci

Li Ming, Academician of University of Waterloo, Canada

Yang Ge, Cofounder of xAI

Yao Zhigang

Branch venue

14:00-16:45, Ocean Energy Hall, Shanghai Science Hall

Host: Zhang Jun, professor of University of Michigan

1400 Jianqing Fan

1500 Boris Kashin

1600 Stephen Shing-Toung Yau

On July 25th (Tuesday), discuss in a forum

09:00-17:30

(Only for invited guests)

On Wednesday, July 26th, discuss in a forum

Registration channel

Scan QR code to complete offline participation registration

(Registration has been opened)

Organizer

Shanghai Municipal Commission of Science and Technology

Shanghai Municipal Education Commission

Fudan University

Shing-Tung Yau Mathematics Science Center of Tsinghua University

Supporting units

Yangpu District People's Government of Shanghai Municipality

Chinese Academy of Sciences Shanghai Branch

Shanghai Association of Science and Technology

Undertaking unit

Shanghai CAE Member Academician Consultation and Academic Activity Center

Yangpu District Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality

Shanghai Mathematics Center

Shanghai Pujiang Innovation Forum Center

Draft solicitation

School Integration Media Center

characters

Zhao Tianrun, Li Yijie

Image source

Provided by guests

Editor in Chief

Li Yijie, Zhao Tianrun

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Jia Yingyue

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