Registration （8:00-9:00） Reception Hall, Main Building

Opening Ceremony （9:00-10:40） Reception Hall, Main Building

Hosted by：Chen Xu (Chairperson of University Council, Tsinghua University)

Welcome Address（9:00-9:20）

Li Xiaohong (Member of CAE; President, Chinese Academy of Engineering)  (9:00-9:10)

Marielza Oliveria (Director of UNESCO Beijing Office and Representative to China, DPRK, Japan, Mongolia and ROK)  (9:10-9:20)

Plenary Speech（9:20-10:40）

Qiu Yong (Member of CAS; President, Tsinghua University)  (9:20-9:50)

Richard Lester (Vice Provost, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)  (9:50-10:20)

Natacha DePaola (Chair, GEDC; Dean of Engineering and Professor, Illinois Institute of Technology)  (10:20-10:40)

Group Photo（10:40-10:55） Front Steps of Main Building

Tea Break（10:55-11:10） Main Building 313

Invited Guest Speeches（11:10-12:00） Reception Hall, Main Building

Hosted by：You Zheng (Member of CAE; Vice President, Tsinghua University)

Gong Ke (President-Elect of WFEO)

Li Peigen (Member of CAE; President, Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society)

Yang Baohua (Vice President, China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation )

Hans Georg Engel（Daimler AG）

University President Forum A （14:00-16:00） Function Room, 4F, Wenjin Hotel

Keynote Speeches on Challenges for Engineering Education and World Class Engineering Education

Hosted by: Wu Qidi ( Director, ICEE under the auspices of UNESCO )

Speeches by:

1. Lin Zhongqin (Member of CAE; President, Shanghai Jiaotong University)  (14:00-14:15)

2. Gerhard Müller (Vice President, Technical University of Munich)  (14:15-14:30)

3. Xu Huibin (Member of CAE; President, Beihang University)  (14:30-14:45)

4. Naoto Sekimura (Vice-president, University of Tokyo)  (14:45-15:00)

5. Zhou Yu (Member of CAE; President, Harbin Institute of Technology)  (15:00-15:15)

6. Hocheng Hong (President, Hsinchu Tsing Hua University)  (15:15-15:30)

Discussion（15:30-16:00）

Panel A-1: Models of Industry-Academia Cooperation   Salon BAR, 4F, Wenjin Hotel

Panel Chair: Luo Jianbin (Member of CAS; Dean, School of Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University)

Panel Speakers:

1. Christina Amon (Dean of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Toronto)  (16:30-16:40)

2. Norbert Luetke-Entrup (Head of Technology and Innovation Management, Siemens)  (16:40-16:50)

3. Chua Kee Chaing（Dean, School of Engineering, National University of Singapore）(16:50-17:00)

4. Leif Kari (Dean, School of Engineering Sciences, Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm)  (17:00-17:10)

5. Chih-Huang,Lai (Dean, School of Engineering, Hsinchu Tsing Hua University)  (17:10-17:20)

6. Jiang Lan (Dean, School of Mechanical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology)  (17:20-17:30)

7. Jiang Kui (General Manager, Shandong Heavy Industry Group)  (17:20-17:30）

Discussion（17:30-17:50）

Panel A-2: Skills Development for Modern Industry   VIP 5, Wenjin Hotel  

Panel Chair: Hans-Jürgen Hoyer (Executive Secretary, GEDC；Secretary general, IFEES)

Panel Speakers:

1. Vigor Yang (Member of NAE; Professor, Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology)  (16:20-16:30)

2. Sӧren Östlund（Head of the Department of Solid Mechanics, Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm）(16:30-16:40)

3. Blake Hannaford  (Director of Global Innovation Exchange (GIX), University of Washington)  (16:40-16:50)

4.Li Tao（Shining 3D）(16:50-17:00)

5. Tom Lee (Senior Product Manager, National Instrument)  (17:00-17:10)

6. Zhang Xianmin (Dean, School of Mechanical & Automotive Engineering, South China University of Technology)  (17:10-17:20)

Discussion（17:20-17:50）

University President Forum B（9:00-10:20）Function Room, 4F, Wenjin Hotel

Keynote Speeches on Engineering Education for Sustainable Development

Hosted by：Gong Ke ( President-Elect of WFEO )

Speeches by:

1. Wang Shuguo (President, Xi’an Jiaotong University)（8:30-8:45）

2. Kazuya Masu ( President, Tokyo Institute of Technology )（8:45-9:00）

3. Guo Dongming (Member of CAE; President, Dalian University of Technology)（9:00-9:15）

4. Guido Saracco  (President, Turin Polytechnic University)（9:15-9:30）

5. Zhao Ji  (President，Northeastern University)  (9:30-9:45)

Discussion（9:45-10:15）

Panel B-1: Inovation of Engineering Education in the AI era   Salon BAR, 4F, Wenjin Hotel

Panel Chair: Paul Gilbert (Chief Executive Officer, Quanser)

Panel Speakers:

1. Yang Huayong (Member of CAE; Dean, School of Mechanical Engineering, Zhejiang University)（10:40-10:50）

2. Sun Maosong (Professor, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University)  (10:50-11:00)

3. David R. Clarke (Member of NAE; Professor, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University)  (11:00-11:10)

4.Ken Dunstan (Education & Channel Business Manager, Asia Pacific, Mathworks)  (11:10-11:20)

5. Omar Matar (Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Imperial College London)  (11:20-11:30)

6. Yuan Weizheng (Dean, School of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University)  (11:30-11:40)

7. He Xiaodong(Deputy Managing and Director, JD AI Research, JD Group)（11:40-11:50）

Discussion（11:50-12:15）

Panel B-2: Engineering innovation and International Cooperation  VIP 5, Wenjin Hotel

Panel Chair: Zhang Dongxiao (Member of NAE; Dean, School of Engineering, Peking University)

Panel Speakers:

1. He Yongyong （Executive Vice Dean, Tianjin Research Institute for Advanced Equipment, Tsinghua University)  (10:40-10:50）

2. Manfred Wirsum（Chair of Institute for Power Plant Technology, Steam and Gas Turbines, RWTH Aachen)  (10:50-11:00）

3. Xu Zhenghe (Member of Canadian Academy of Engineering; Dean, School of Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology)  (11:00-11:10）

4. Jorge Fabricio Guevara Viejó (Rector, Universidad Estatal de Milagro, Ecuador)（11:10-11:20）

5.Richard  Schoephoerster (Dean, College of Engineering, American University of Sharjah)（11:20-11:30）

6. Lim Ming Kim (Dean, College of Mechanical Engineering, Chongqing University)（11:30-11:40）

Discussion（11:40-12:15）