PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE

05th November,2019

All Day

Arrival of delegates

Day I - November 6th, 2019

 8:30 

Departure from hotel (Windsor Florida Hotel) to IMPA

9:00 – 9:30

Registration

9:30 – 10:00

Opening Session - 

  • Carlos Matsumoto, General-Coordinator of Multilateral Cooperation, Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communications, Brazil (5 min)
  • Ksenia Trinchenko, Head, Division of multilateral cooperation and international organisations, Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Russia (5 min)
  • Arvind Kumar, Scientist-E, International Multilateral & Regional Cooperation, Department of Science and Technology, India(5 min)
  • TBC, HoD, China (5 min)
  • Punkah Mdaka, Director: Overseas Bilateral Cooperation, Department of Science and Innovation, South Africa (5 min)
  • Business Agenda by Brazil (5 min)
10:00 – 12:00       

Joint Session: BRICS Young Scientist Forum and BRICS Academies of Science

         Theme: Fostering BRICS long term science, technology and innovation cooperation through the partnership among Academies of Science and Young Scientists.   

          -       Introduction: Carlos Matsumoto, General-Coordinator of Multilateral Cooperation, Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communications, Brazil (5 min)

         Science Academies Perspective

        -       Luiz Davidovich, President Brazilian Academy of Sciences (7 min)
 
        -       Yuri Balega, Vice-President, Russian Academy of Sciences (7 min)
 
        -       TBC, Indian National Science Academy (7 min)
 
        -       Kai Feng, Deputy Director, Division for International Organization Programs, Chinese Academy of Sciences(7 min)
 
        -       Dr Siyavuya Bulani, Senior Liaison Officer: Overseas Collaborations, Academy of Science of South Africa (7 min)
 
        Young Scientists Perspective
 
         -       Patrícia Zancan, Researcher, TYAN-TWAS/UFRJ, Brazil (7 min)
 
         -       Iurii Afonin,State Institute of Economics, Finance, Law and Technology of Gatchina, Russia (7 min)
 
         -       Charu , Young Scientist from India (7 min)
 
         -       Tian Kangming, Lecture, Tianjin University of Science & Technology (7 min)
 
        Mashudu Mukhuba,Agricultural Research Council, South Africa (7 min)
12:00 – 13:30

Plenary Session I – Young Women in Science

Keynote speaker: Marcia Cristina Bernardes Barbosa, Professor, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazilian Academy of Sciences, Brazil (20 min)

- Carolina Palme Naveira Cotta, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian Academy of Sciences, Brazil (8 min)
- Iuliia Tatonova, Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity, Far Eastern Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia (8 min)
- Manisha Sharma, CSIO Chandigarh, India, Young Scientist from India (8 min)
- TBC, Young Scientist from China (8 min)
- Palesa Sekhejane, Human Sciences research Council, South Africa (8 min)
 
13:30 – 14:30 LUNCH
14:30 – 16:00

Parallel Session 1A - Cybersecurity

Overview of the Cybersecurity research field in each country and current developments
 
Facilitators: Alex Moura and Clayton Reis Silva, RNP/Brazil (10 min)
- Jean Everson Martina, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil (10 min)
- Anton Plenkin, Southern Federal University, Russia (10 min)
- Updesh Verma, Meerut University, Ghaziabad,India (10 min)
- TBC, YS from China (10 min)
- Sibongiseni Thotsejane, University of Cape Town, South Africa (10 min)
- Discussion (30 min)

Parallel Session 2A - Bioeconomy

Overview of the Bioeconomy research field in each country and current research developments
 
- Facilitator: Daniel Chang, MCTIC/Brazil (10 min)
- Mário Tyago Murakami, National Laboratory of Bio-renewables (10 min)
- Vera Vil, N.D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry Russian Academy of Science, Russia (10 min)
- Aman Agarwal, NCBS, Bangalore, India (10 min)
- TBC, YS from China (10 min)
- Lusisizwe Kwezi, Council Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa (10 min)
- Discussion (30 min)

Parallel Session 3A – Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Presentation of innovation projects
 
- Artur André Almeida de Macedo Oliveira, University of São Paulo, Brazil (12 min)
- Lev Maksimov, Industrial University of Tyumen, Russia (12 min)
- Afreen Anwar, Babu Ghulam Shah Badshah University, India (12 min)
- Kang Rong, SLAM, Deep Learning, China (12 min)
- Sindisiwe Muthwa, Durban University of Technology, South Africa (12min)
- Q&A 30 min
16:00 -16-30 Coffee Break    
16:30 – 18:00
 

Parallel Session 1B – Cybersecurity

(Presentations (career pathway and current research projects)
 
- Aline de Lurdes Zuliani Lunkes, National Laboratory of Scientific Computing, Brazil (7 min)
- André Ricardo Abed Grégio, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil (7 min)
- Iuliia Ponomarchuk, Far Eastern State Transport University, Russia (7 min)
- Sergei Kryltcov, Saint Petersburg Mining University, Russia (7 min) 
- Prerana Mukhrjee, IIIT, Andra Pradesh India (7 min) 
- TBC, YS from India (7 min) 
- TBC, YS from China (7 min) 
- TBC, YS from China (7 min) 
- Motlalepule Zulu, Port Elizabeth TVET College South Africa (7 min) 
- Brian Greaves, University of Johannesburg, South Africa (7 min)
- Discussion (20 min)

Parallel Session 2B – Bioeconomy

Presentations (career pathway and current research projects)

- Mário Tyago Murakami, National Laboratory of Bio-renewables, Brazil (7 min)

- Hugo Bruno Correa Molinari, Brazilian Agricultural Research Company, Brazil (7 min)

- Alexey Alekseenko, Saint Petersburg Mining University, Russia (7 min)

- Elena Anufriieva, Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas, Russia (7 min)

- Priyanka Bajaj, CSIR,IMTECH, India (7 min)

- Meenakshi Verma, Chandigarh University, India (7 min)

- TBC, YS from China (7 min)

- TBC, YS from China (7 min)

- Didi Makaula, University of Cape Town, South Africa (7 min)

- Ashira Roopnarain, Agricultural Research Council, South Africa (7 min)

Parallel Session 3B – Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Presentation of innovation projects
 
- Artur André Almeida de Macedo Oliveira, University of São Paulo, Brazil (12 min)
- Lev Maksimov, Industrial University of Tyumen, Russia (12 min)
- Afreen Anwar, Babu Ghulam Shah Badshah University, India (12 min)
- Kang Rong, SLAM, Deep Learning, China (12 min)
- Sindisiwe Muthwa, Durban University of Technology, South Africa (12min)
- Q&A 30 min
 18:00  Departure from IMPA to Hotel    
 19:30-21:00  Welcome Dinner – Venue Windsor Florida Hotel    
    Day II - November 7th  
  8:30 Departure from hotel to IMPA  
  9:30 – 11:00

 Plenary Session II – Science Diplomacy

Keynote speaker: Luiz Davidovich, President, Brazilian Academy of Sciences (20 min)
- TBC, Young Scientist from Brazil (8 min)
- Vera Iurak, The Ural State Mining University, Russia (8 min)
- Chitra Lekha P,IIT Madras India (8 min)
- TBC, Young Scientist from China (8 min)
- Bongiwe Mcata, Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa (8 min)
 
11:00 - 12:30

Parallel Session 1C – Cybersecurity

Presentations (career pathway and current research projects)
 
- Daniel Sadoc Menasche, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (7 min)
- Diogo Pereira da Silva Santos, National Laboratory of Scientific Computing, Brazil (7 min)
- Ekaterina Pakulova, Southern Federal University, Russia (7 min)
- Anton Plenkin, Southern Federal University, Russia (7 min) 
- TBC, YS from India (7 min) 
- TBC, YS from India (7 min) 
- TBC, YS from China (7 min) 
- TBC, YS from China (7 min)  
- Mr Vuyolwethu Mdunyelwa, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa (7 min) 
- Ms Nokubalela Mchunu, University of Cape Town, South Africa (7 min)
- Discussion (20 min)

Parallel Session 2C – Bioeconomy

Presentations (career pathway and current research projects)
 
- Leandro Vieira dos Santos, National Laboratory of Bio-renewables, Brazil (7 min)
- Fabio Trigo Raya, State University of Campinas, Brazil (7 min)
- Mariia Stepanova, Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University «LETI», Russia (7 min)
- Iuliia Tatonova, Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity, 
Far Eastern Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia (7 min) 
- Rohit Rai, Lovely Professional University, India (7 min) 
- Priyabrata Pradan, IIT Bombay,India (7 min) 
- TBC, YS from China (7 min) 
- TBC, YS from China (7 min) 
- Dr Lusisizwe Kwezi, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa (7 min) 
- Dr Bianca Brandt, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa (7 min)

Parallel Session 3C – Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Presentation of innovation projects

- João Americo Macori Barboza, Unifil, Brazil (12 min)

- Alena Poliakova, Ulyanovsk State Technical University, Russia (12 min)

- Nivetha Anbalagan, VIT University, Vellore, India (12 min)

- Tong Peng, Beijing Nature Science and Technology Development Co., Ltd. China (12 min)

- Mr Sello Malinga, Inno R Solutions, South Africa (12min)

- Q&A 30 min

12:30 To 13:30 Networking Session Networking Session Network Session
13:40 To 14:30 LUNCH
14:30 To 16:00

Parallel Session 1D – Cybersecurity

Presentations (career pathway and current research projects)
 
- Ewerton Rodrigues Andrade, Federal University of Rondônia, Brazil (7 min)
- Jean Everson Martina, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil (7 min)
- Iurii Afonin, State Institute of Economics, Finance,Law and Technology Gatchina, Russia (7 min)
- Dmitry Kuteynikov, Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL), Russia (7 min) 
- Aman Agarwal, NCBS, Bangalore, India (7 min) 
- TBC, YS from India (7 min) 
- TBC, YS from China (7 min) 
- TBC, YS from China (7 min) 
- Dr Sibongiseni Thotsejane, University of Cape Town, South Africa (7 min) 
- Mr Thamsanqa Ndlovu, North-West University, South Africa (7 min)
- Discussion (20 min)
 

Parallel Session 2D – Bioeconomy

Presentations (career pathway and current research projects)

 

- Milca Rachel da Costa Ribeiro Lins, Federal University of Pernambuco and State Univeristy of São Paulo, Brazil (7 min)

- Pamella Suely Santa Rosa Pimentel, Federal University of Amazonas, Brazil (7 min)

- Viacheslav Vasenev, RUDN University, Russia (7 min)

- Vera Vil, N.D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry Russian Academy of Science, Russia (7 min)

- Anchal Garg, GGS-IPU, India (7 min)

- Sakar Mohan, Jain University,India (7 min)

- TBC, YS from China (7 min)

- TBC, YS from China (7 min)

- Dr Palesa Sekhejane, Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa (7 min)

- Ms Lerato Madike, Vaal University of Technology, South Africa (7 min)

- Discussion 20 min

Parallel Session 3D – Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Presentation of innovation projects
 
 
- João Americo Macori Barboza, Unifil, Brazil (12 min)
- Alena Poliakova, Ulyanovsk State Technical University, Russia (12 min)
- Nivetha Anbalagan, VIT University, Vellore, India (12 min)
- Tong Peng, Beijing Nature Science and Technology Development Co., Ltd. China (12 min)
- Mr Sello Malinga, Inno R Solutions, South Africa (12min)
- Q&A 30 min
16:00 - 16:30  Coffee Break    
16:30 - 18:00

Parallel Session 1E – Cybersecurity

Presentations (career pathway and current research projects)

 

- Michele Nogueira Lima, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil (7 min)

- Raphael Carlos Santos Machado, Fluminense Fedeal University and Inmetro, Brazil (7 min)

- Andrey Barinov, South Ural State University, Russia (7 min)

- Stepan Botman, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Russia (7 min)

- TBC, YS from India (7 min)

- TBC, YS from India (7 min)

- TBC, YS from China (7 min)

- TBC, YS from China (7 min)

- Mr Innocent Mbona, University of Pretoria, South Africa (7 min)

- Mr Frans Blauw, University of Johannesburg, South Africa (7 min)

- Discussion (20 min)

Parallel Session 2E – Bioeconomy

Presentations (career pathway and current research projects)

 

- Simone Pereira de Souza, State University of Campinas, Brazil (7 min)

- Tamar Roitman, Getúlio Vargas Foundation -RJ, Brazil (7 min)

- Vera Iurak, The Ural State Mining University Russia (7 min)

- Egor Rochin, Far Eastern Federal University Russia (7 min)

- Sreenivan Ayothriraman, NIT,Andra Pradesh,India (7 min)

- Manisha Sharma, CSIR-CSIO, Chandigarh, India (7 min)

- TBC, YS from China (7 min)

- TBC, YS from China (7 min)

- Dr Bongiwe Mcata,Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa (7 min)

- Ms Liesel van Emmenes, Stellenbosch University, South Africa (7 min)

- Discussion 20 min

 

Parallel Session 3E – Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Presentation of innovation projects

 

 

- Ygor Requenha Romano, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil (12 min)

- Anton Ivankov, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Russia (12 min)

- Pooja Munjal, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali, India (12 min)

- Yuhan Fu, Boya Gongdao Beijing Robot Technology Co.,Ltd. China (12 min)

- Mr Tshepo Ndlovu, EezeeFeeder, South Africa (12min)

- Q&A 30 min

18:00 Departure from IMPA to hotel    
                                                                                                                                                                                Day III - November 8th  
08:30 Departure from hotel to IMPA    
9:30 – 11:00

Parallel Session 1F – Cybersecurity

- Introduction by facilitator (10 min)
- Daniel Sadoc Menasche, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro,     Brazil (10 min)
- Anton Plenkin, Southern Federal University, Russia (10 min)
- TBC, YS from India (10 min)
- TBC, YS from China (10 min)
- Mr Brian Greaves, University of Johannesburg, South Africa (10 min)
- Discussion (30 min)

Parallel Session 2F – Bioeconomy

Incentives, constraints and opportunities for BRICS cooperation in the Bioeconomy Field

 

-  Introduction by facilitator (10 min)

- Fabio Trigo Raya, State University of Campinas, Brazil (10 min)

Vera Vil, N.D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry Russian Academy of Science, Russia (10 min)

Neha Sharma, Poddar International College, Jaipur, India (10 min)

TBC,YS from China (10 min)

Ms Zabentungwa Hlongwana, University of KwaZulu-Natal,South Africa (10 min)

Meeting of the BRICS YSF Coordinators

Themes to be discussed:

 

- YSF Steering Committee (45 min)

- Terms of Reference (45 min)

- Fixed format and program (45 min)

- Others (45 min)

 

11:00 - 12:30

Plenary Session III – Conclusions of Parallel Sessions and Way Forward

-       TBC, Report from Representative of Parallel Session 1 (20 min)

-       TBC,Report from Representative of Parallel Session 2 (20 min)

Discussion (40 min)

12:30 - 13:00
Closing remarks
- Ksenia Trinchenko, Head, Division of multilateral cooperation and international organisations, Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Russia (5 min)
- Arvind Kumar, Scientist-E, International Multilateral & Regional Cooperation, Department of Science and Technology, India (5 min)
- Shen Chao, Professor, Xi'an Jiaotong University (5 min)
- Ms Punkah Mdaka, Director: Overseas Bilateral Cooperation, Department of Science and Innovation, South Africa (5 min)
- Business Agenda by Brazil (5 min)
- Carlos Matsumoto, General-Coordinator of Multilateral Cooperation, Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communications, Brazil (5 min)
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 14:30 Group Photo
14:30 – 15:30

Plenary Session IV – Young Innovators Prize Finals

Announcement of the 5 finalists (5 min)

-       Presentation of finalist 1 (10 min)

-       Presentation of finalist 2 (10 min)

-       Presentation of finalist 3 (10 min)

-       Presentation of finalist 4 (10 min)

-       Presentation of finalist 5 (10 min)

General comments from Adjudicators (5 min)

15:30 - 16:00

Prize Giving Ceremony