Upcoming on Nov.7：WLA Prize Laureates series

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Date Nov. 6, 2022

Meeting WLA Prize Laureates at the 5th WLA Forum! The events as below:

With Prof. Michael I. JORDAN:

The 5th WLA Forum

WLA Prize Laureates Roundtable:

Future Developments of Mathematics and Intelligence Science

Monday, November 7, 2022

9:00 - 11:00 a.m., Beijing Time

Format: Hybrid

Zoom Link：https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82185056529

With Prof. Dirk GÖRLICH:

The 5th WLA Forum WLA Prize Laureates Roundtable:

Building a Global Community of Health for All

Monday, November 7, 2022

15:00 - 17:00 p.m., Beijing Time

Format: Hybrid

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82387317663

With Prof. Michael I. JORDAN and Prof. Dirk GÖRLICH:

WLA Prize Laureates Lecture

Monday, November 7, 2022

14:00 - 15:00 p.m., Beijing Time

Zoom link:

Prof. Dirk GÖRLICH's Lecture:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87639627061

Prof. Michael I. JORDAN's Lecture:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8284815878

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World Laureates Association Prize (the "WLA Prize") is an international science prize managed by The WLA Foundation (referred to as "we"). We provide prize nomination, selection and other services for nominators and nominees (collectively referred to as "you"). By submitting the nomination package, you voluntarily provide your personal information to us and confirm that your personal information will be used for the purpose of the Laureates' Selection, and that you agree to the following rules regarding the personal information policies.

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