Join us for multiple days of live streamed content from Singularity University’s
community of global experts on COVID-19, the current challenges and
solutions, and future impact on our health, business, government, and
communities.Our goal is to bring you the facts about this global health
challenge and to give you practical information and tools to keep you
healthy and prepared for what might come. The virtual summit will take
place March 16-18, 2020 and will be completely free for anyone to join.
We’ll be releasing specific sessions and topics this week.
All session will be live-streamed to our following social channels:
Virtual Summit Schedule Day 1 – March 16, 2020 (Pacific Time)8:45am – 9:00am Opening Remarks – Adam Hofmann 9:00am – 9:45am Everything you need to know about COVID-19, tracking epidemics, and vaccine development strategies – Dr. Divya Chander 10:00am – 10:45 am Perspectives from Responding to Other Outbreaks including SARS, Monkeypox, and Influenza – Dr. David Bray 11:00am – 12:15 pm State of the Global Response to COVID-19 – Dr. Daniel Kraft 12:30pm – 1:00pm: A practical guide to staying healthy during COVID-19 – Nell Watson 1:15pm – 1:45pm Slowing contagion – Amory B. Lovins 2:00pm – 2:45pm Curing Diseases & DNA – Raymond McCauley 3:00pm – 3:45pm Pandemics and resilient cities – Dr. Robert Muggah 4:00pm – 4:30pm Leadership in the Time of COVID-19 – Elie Losleben4:35pm – 5:05pm Bold Choices and Rapid Innovation – Julia Cheek 5:05pm – 5:20pm Wrap up – Adam HofmannDay 2 – March 17, 2020 (Pacific Time)9:00am – 9:10am Opening Remarks – Adam Hofmann9:10 – 9:55 How crowdsourcing and mobile devices helped to monitor epidemics during the 2014 World Cup and Olympics 2016 – Onicio Leal Neto 10:00am – 10:30am Digital Identity in Times of Epidemic – Dr. Mariana Dahan 10:40am – 11:10am Food for Earth: unleash the regenerative power of food during and beyond the CoronaV-ERA – Sara Roversi 11:20am – 11:50am Emerging Digital technologies for Epidemic management: obstacles, opportunities and outcomes – Dr. Sonny Kohli 12:00pm – 12:30pm How can you use data to monitor your lifestyle (from food to exercise) to boost your body’s resilience against diseases? – Sabine Seymour 12:40pm – 1:30pm Why Authoritarianism is Bad for Public Health – Alex Gladstein 1:40pm- 2:15pm The Future of Safe Living in Self-Reliant Neighborhoods – James Ehrlich 2:20pm- 2:55pm Are New Genetic Technologies a Match for the Coronavirus? – Jamie Metzl 3:00pm – 3:30pm How AI can be leveraged for the increasing threats of future pandemics – Bradley Twyham 3:45pm – 4:30pm Polarizing the positive and negative of pandemics and putting it into action – Lisa Andrews 4:30pm – 4:45pm Wrap up – Adam HofmannDay 3 – March 18, 2020 (Pacific Time)8:20am – 8:30am Opening Remarks – Adam Hofmann
8:30am – 9:05am Crisis Mode Education: How to Make the Most of Learning in a Global Pandemic – Jos Dirkx 9:15am – 10:00am Five Ways Your Leadership Must Change To Thrive With Remote Work – Charlene Li 10:15am – 11:00am Remote & Distributed Work During Crises – Gary A. Bolles 11:15am – 11:45am Using Virtual Worlds in a Time Of Travel Disruption – Aaron Frank 12:00pm – 12:30pm Opportunities for more automation and remote delivery of goods and services – Peter Xing 1:00pm – 1:45pm Updates from the field: How governments and organizations are responding – Dr. Eric Rasmussen 2:00pm – 2:45pm Strengthening your company’s resilience against existential threats – Chipp Norcross & Paul D. Roberts 3:00pm – 3:45pm Fake news and media’s role in global emergencies – James Del 4:00pm – 4:45pm How you can take action during times of uncertainty – Christina Gerakiteys 4:55pm – 5:40pm Complexity: How leaders can navigate unpredictable situations – Catherine Brown & Chipp Norcross 5:40pm – 6:10pm Closing Thoughts – Dr. Tiffany Vora About Singularity University
