The Every Second Counts Forum with Rolex, The Guardian and The Observer
Shaping the future, when the future is already here
To apply to attend, follow this link.
13:30 - 14:00 Registration and networking
Battlebridge Room
14.00 -14.10: Opening remarks from chair
Samira Ahmed, journalist, writer and broadcaster, BBC
14.10 - 14.40: Opening keynote session
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor, The World Wide Web
14.40 -14.55: Innovation Inspiration: Young Laureate Session #1
Neeti Kailas, co-founder, Sohum Innovation Lab and the 2014 Rolex Young Laureate for Science & Health
14.55 -15.10: Innovation Inspiration: Young Laureate Session #2
Olivier Nsengimana, volunteer, Gorilla Doctors and the 2014 Rolex Young Laureate for Environment
15.10 -15.25: Innovation Inspiration: Young Laureate Session #3
Francesco Sauro, geologist, explorer, expedition leader and the 2014 Young Laureate for Exploration
15.25 -15.40: Networking and Coffee Break
Battlebridge Room
15.40 - 15.55: Afternoon keynote session
Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, research fellow, UCL Department of Science & Technology Studies and presenter, BBC’s Sky at Night
15.55 - 16.10: Innovation Inspiration: Young Laureate Session #4
Arthur Zang, founder and CEO, Himore Medical Equipments and the Rolex Young Laureate for Applied Technology
16.10 - 16.25: Innovation Inspiration: Young Laureate Session #5
Hosam Zowawi, clinical microbiologist and Rolex Young Laureate for Science & Health
16.25 -16.55: Closing Future Focused Keynote Conversation
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor, The World Wide Web in conversation
Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, research fellow, UCL Department of Science & Technology Studies and presenter, BBC’s Sky at Night
Interviewer: John Mulholland, editor, The Observer
16.55 - 17.00: Chair’s Closing Remarks
Samira Ahmed, journalist, writer and broadcaster, BBC
17.00 - 19.00: Cocktails and networking
Including a live performance from beatboxing legend Beardyman
The Every Second Counts Forum takes place on 15 November 2014 at Kings Place, London. Follow this link to find out more and to apply to attend.