07/10/2020 - 08/10/2020
online
The pandemic crisis that Portugal, the USA and the world are living has slowed down and, in some cases, even suspended some activities within our transatlantic community that were very much contingent on international mobility. These activities used to be an opportunity for our members to meet under the same roof and discuss ideas, learn from one another and benefit from an intercultural experience abroad, whether short or long.
October 7, 2020
2 p.m. (Lisbon time) | 8 a.m (Austin time)
Opening Remarks
Message from the Host, Leadership and Sponsor
2:20 p.m. | 8:20 a.m
Keynote Speech I Maria Helena Braga (FEUP)
“The future of batteries as we know them today: possible entanglements leading to a transformation”
3 p.m. | 9 a.m
Moderated discussion with online and in-person audiences
3:25 p.m. | 9:25 a.m
Short break
3:40 p.m. | 9:40 a.m
Keynote Speech I | Luís Sentis (UT Austin)
“Invention and commercialization of human-centered robots through academic-industry collaborations with NASA”
4:20 p.m. | 10:20 a.m
Moderated discussion by Pedro Camanho with online and in-person audiences
4:45 p.m. | 10:45 a.m
Innovation at the Intersection of Academia and Industry:
UT Austin Portugal’s elite of industry-driven research projects
4:50 p.m. | 10:50 p.m
Closing Remarks
Message from Minister of Science, Technology and Higher EducationOctober 8, 2020
2:00 p.m. (Lisbon time)| 8:00 a.m (Austin time)
Thematic Masterclasses
