New York, NY: Panel Discussion on Innovative Sustainable Development

Groundbreaking technologies for the developing world. Nutritional advances for malnourished children. Discoveries about influencing human behaviour. Join us for a special event featuring U of T faculty and students!

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  • REGISTRANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ALSO BRING JUNIOR OR SENIOR YEAR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO THIS UNIQUE EVENT.

Mr. David Palmer
Vice-President, Advancement
University of Toronto

cordially invites you to a panel discussion featuring
U of T faculty and students speaking on

Saving the World: Innovative Sustainable Development at the University of Toronto

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM 

Light Meal & Panel Discussion
Program to begin at 6:15 PM

The Westin New York Grand Central Hotel
Grand Central Ballroom C & D, 3rd Floor
212 E 42nd St.
New York, NY 10017

Cost: Free

Groundbreaking technologies for the developing world. Nutritional advances for malnourished children. Discoveries about influencing human behaviour.

Alumni, friends and local high school students are invited to a panel discussion that explores some of the University of Toronto's leading-edge work making an impact around the world.

Join us to learn about the research and teaching taking place at one of the world's top universities!

Moderator:

Professor Joseph Wong
Associate Vice-President, International Student Experience
Department of Political Science, Munk School of Global Affairs, Faculty of Arts and Science, University of Toronto 

Panelists:

Professor Yu-Ling Cheng
Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, University of Toronto
Director, Centre for Global Engineering, University of Toronto

Professor Stanley Zlotkin
Global Child Health
The Hospital for Sick Children
Departments of Paediatrics, Nutritional Sciences and Public Health
University of Toronto

Professor Avni Shah
Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Department of Management, University of Toronto Mississauga

Mr. Kourosh Houshmand
Student, Faculty of Arts and Science, University of Toronto

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