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