| 08:45 |
Welcome Address (
 661Kb
) |
Prof. Patrick Aebischer, President of EPFL |
| 08:55 |
Cooperation in EPFL (
381Kb
) |
Prof. Martin Vetterli, Vice-President for International Affairs - EPFL
Prof. Jean-Claude Bolay, Director of COOPERATION@epfl |
| 09:15 |
Ingénieurs du Monde (
3163Kb
) |
Representative of Ingénieurs du Monde |
| 09:30 |
Towards a World-Wide Web of Knowledge with the South (
2133Kb
) |
Prof. Rose Dieng-Kuntz, INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, France
|
| 10:15 |
Break |
| 10:45 |
EPFL-SDC Fund - Introduction (
326Kb
) |
Jacqueline Schmid, Swiss Development Cooperation Agency (SDC) |
| 10:55 |
EPFL-SDC Fund Projects :
COMMON Sense Net: Water Management for Agriculture in Semi-arid Areas by Means of Wireless Sensor Networks (
2033Kb
) |
Prof. H.S. Jamadagni, Chairman of CEDT, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, IndiaSheshagiri Rao, Chennakeshava Trust, India
Jacques Panchard, Laboratory for Computer Communications and Applications - EPFL
|
| 11:15 |
EPFL-SDC Fund Projects :
Antennas for Inter-universities System of Communication
(
1644Kb
) |
Prof. Juan R. Mosig, Electromagnetics and Acoustics Laboratory - EPFL
Prof. Emmanuel Tonye and Olivier Vidémé Bossou, Electronics and Signal Processing Laboratory, University of Yaounde I, Cameroun
|
| 11:35 |
Discussion (EPFL-SDC Fund Projects)
|
EPFL-SDC Fund Research Groups
|
| 11:45 |
Poster Session of
the various projects undertaken by EPFL researchers
Buffet Lunch
|
| 13:30 |
Chilean Science and
Technology: A Priority for Development |
Prof. Eric Goles, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez;
Former President of CONICYT (Comisión Nacional de
Investigación Científica y Tecnológica), Chile |
| 14:15 |
Indo-Swiss Collaboration in Biotechnology Program (ISCB) (
905Kb
) |
Dr Gabriele Schachermayr, Program Manager ISCB - EPFL
|
| 14:35 |
Break |
| 14:50 |
EPFL-SDC Fund Projects :
Biosolar Detox (
2538Kb
) |
Prof. Norberto Benitez, Grupo de Procesos Avanzados para Tratamientos Químicos y Biológicos (GAOX), Universidad del Valle, Colombia
Prof. Cesar Pulgarin, GGEC, Institute of Chemical Science and Engineering - EPFL |
| 15:10 |
EPFL-SDC Fund Projects :
Urbanisation, Public Spaces and Sustainable Urban Management in Dakar and Nouakchott (
2143Kb
) |
Gueladio Cisse, Centre Suisse de Recherche Scientifique, Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Yves Pedrazzini and Jérôme Chenal, Laboratory of Urban Sociology - EPFLMoussa Keita, Institut National de Recherche sur la Santé Publique, MauritaniaMoussa Diop, ENDA-Guédiawaye, Dakar, Senegal
|
| 15:30 |
EPFL-SDC Fund projects :
An Inexpensive Method to Validate Road Transport Emission Inventories (
3242Kb
) |
Alain Clappier and Erika Zarate, Air and Soil Pollution Laboratory - EPFL
Universidad de los Andes, Bogota |
| 15:50 |
Discussion (EPFL-SDC Fund Projects) |
EPFL-SDC Fund Research Groups
|
| 16:05 |
Break |
| 16:20 |
Science and the End of Poverty (
1911Kb
) |
Prof. Vijay Modi, Earth Institute, Columbia University, USA
|
| 17:05 |
Conference Close |
Prof. Vetterli, Vice-President for International Affairs - EPFL |
| 17:15 |
Cocktail |
