News Express: Greater Bay Area Science Forum 2024 held in Guangzhou, UM holds Macao Forum
新聞快訊：2024大灣區科學論壇廣州召開 澳大舉辦澳門分論壇
宋永華
Yonghua Song
2024大灣區科學論壇廣州召開 澳大舉辦澳門分論壇
“2024大灣區科學論壇”於廣州南沙舉行，大會今年還首次設立澳門論壇並於澳門大學進行，以進一步加強科技交流合作與協同創新，共同推動粵港澳大灣區高品質發展。澳門大學校長宋永華到廣州出席主論壇，與全球超過100位頂尖院士與專家共同探討腦科學與類腦智慧技術、人工智慧等科學前沿熱點。
澳門特別行政區行政長官賀一誠透過視頻方式在2024大灣區科學論壇開幕式上致辭。他希望通過論壇進一步加強澳門與全球科學界的交流與合作，吸引更多的優秀人才和創新資源，推動高水平科研項目和新興產業發展，提升澳門綜合競爭力，攜手推進大灣區高質量發展。
澳大校長宋永華在主論壇上發言時表示，澳大積極參與大灣區建設，發揮科研優勢，面向全球吸引優質的教育和科研資源，為西岸人才培育及產學合作注入新的活力。與大灣區西岸各地政府、大學和企業建立更緊密聯繫，協同創新、深化產學合作，以高等教育促進區域創新驅動發展。
“2024大灣區科學論壇”的澳門論壇由澳大舉行，以“科創澳門 多元發展”為主題，近400名海內外知名科學家、科研學者、科技企業專家及青年學子聚首澳大交流探討。今年大會首次設立澳門論壇，設有主旨報告、圓桌科學對話環節，深度結合集成電路、人工智能、月球與行星科學等領域，與嘉賓暢談澳門科技事業的發展、科技人才的培養，以及澳門經濟適度多元發展。
此外，澳門論壇還舉辦了腦科學與類腦技術分論壇暨澳門認知與腦科學分論壇及人工智能與機器人分論壇，吸引瑞典、美國、韓國、新加坡、意大利、德國、加拿大、中國內地和澳門等國家和地區近百名專家學者參與。兩場分論壇均聚焦開放合作，共商科技前沿熱點，助力大灣區加快建設成為具有全球影響力的國際科技創新中心，有效推動澳門經濟適度多元發展。
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Greater Bay Area Science Forum 2024 held in Guangzhou, UM holds Macao Forum
The ‘Greater Bay Area Science Forum 2024’ was held in Nansha, Guangzhou. This year, the forum introduced the ‘Macao Forum’, which was held at the University of Macau (UM) to enhance exchanges and cooperation in science and technology and collaborative innovation, and promote high-quality development in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Yonghua Song, rector of UM, attended the main forum in Guangzhou, where he joined over 100 leading academicians and experts from around the world to discuss cutting-edge topics in brain science, brain-inspired intelligence, and artificial intelligence.
Ho Iat Seng, chief executive of the Macao SAR, delivered an opening speech via video message at the ‘Greater Bay Area Science Forum 2024’. He expressed hope that the forum will strengthen Macao’s exchanges and cooperation with the global scientific community, attract more outstanding talent and innovative resources, develop high-level research projects and emerging industries, enhance Macao’s competitiveness, and promote the high-quality development of the Greater Bay Area.
Speaking at the main forum, Yonghua Song, rector of UM, said that UM actively engages in the development of the Greater Bay Area, leverages its research strengths, and attracts high-quality educational and research resources, injecting new vitality into talent cultivation and industry-academia collaboration in the western Greater Bay Area. The university has also forged closer ties with governments, universities, and enterprises in the region to promote collaborative innovation and industry-academia collaboration, promoting regional innovation-driven development through higher education.
The ‘Greater Bay Area Science Forum 2024 Macao Forum’, themed ‘Technology and Innovation – Diversified Development of Macao’, brought together 400 renowned scientists, scholars, researchers, technology experts, and students from around the world. It featured keynote speeches and the Roundtable Scientific Dialogue. The ‘Sub-Forum of Brain Science and Brain-Inspired Intelligence Technology & Sub-Forum of Macau Cognitive and Brain Science’ and the ‘Parallel Session on Artificial Intelligence and Robotics’ were also held concurrently, bringing together nearly 100 experts and scholars from home and abroad.
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https://www.um.edu.mo/news-and-press-releases/presss-release/detail/59598/