FRS at the NUS Cities Symposium on 31 August and 1 September
Dr Jonas Joerin and Prof. Dr Yuan Chao will be speaking on Community Resilience and Sustainable Cities respectively at the upcoming NUS Cities Symposium.
Dr Jonas Joerin, co-Director of Future Resilient Systems (FRS), and Prof. Dr Yuan Chao, Lead Principal Investigator of the Urban Climate Resilience module at FRS, will be repesenting FRS at the NUS Cities Symposium on 31 August and 1 September.
The details of their sessions are as follows:
Day 1 - 31 August 2023
- 1:30pm - Concurrent Sessions
Building Community Resilience - For a small island city-state like Singapore where its people are its most valuable asset, the community is a powerful force to be mobilised. How is this best done?
Dr Jonas Joerin on panel
Venue: UTown Auditorium 2/DA 2 (L3, SRC)
Day 2 - 1 September 2023
- 10:50am - Young Leaders’ Panel Discussion: "How can Science help create Liveable and Sustainable Cities?"
Younger faculty from NUS and those from other institutes share their pioneering research that could transform cities.
Prof. Dr Yuan Chao on panel
Venue: UTown Auditorium 2
The NUS Cities Symposium is part of NUS Sustainability CONNECT – NUS’ inaugural annual sustainability month as it actively pursues sustainability on multiple fronts: education, research, and as a living lab and crucible for seeding new policies and initiatives.
The symposium is free to attend. external pageRegister here.