Time | Programme |
10:00 | Welcome & Introduction – Professor Gavin Shaddick |
10:10 | Keynote talk – Professor Jim Zidek, University of British Columbia (UBC) |
Session 1 – Opportunities for Data Science and AI: Climate, Environment and Health
Chair: Professor Sabina Leonelli |
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10:45 | Lightning talks followed by panel discussion and Q&A:
· Glenn Everett, Office for National Statistics (ONS) · Dr Simon Gardner, Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) · Yaera Chung, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
11:25 | Tea, coffee and refreshments |
Session 2 – Opportunities for Data Science and AI: Natural Hazards
Chair: Professor Mat Collins |
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11.50 | Lightning talks followed by panel discussion and Q&A:
· Professor Dame Julia Slingo · Professor Gordon Blair, University of Lancaster · Dr Murray Simpson, Climate Risk & Resilience Lead, IBM |
Session 3 – Opportunities for Data Science and AI: Planetary Health
Chair: Dr Ilya Maclean |
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12.30 | Lightning talks followed by panel discussion and Q&A:
· Austin Brown, ARUP · Dr Mike Morecroft, Natural England · Dr David Roy, Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) · Dr Kari Dempsey, UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) |
13.15 | Lunch |
14:15 | Keynote talk – Dr Raia Hadsell, Google Deepmind |
Session 4
14:50 Breakout group discussions by theme |
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16:00 | Tea, coffee and refreshments |
16:25 | Plenary feedback of break out group discussions |
17:00 | Recommendations and next steps |
17:25 | Closing remarks from Professor Sir Steve Smith |
17:30 – 19:30 | Social event – Drinks reception and BBQ |