Topic: The rise of machine

Speaker: Professor Sai Gu (University of Surrey)

Time: 10:30-11:45 ,(Friday) Oct.25,2019

Venue: Room 468, Lee Hsun Building, IMR CAS

Brief biography：

Professor Sai Gu is the Head of School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering and Director of Centre for Connected Plants of the Future. He obtained a Ph.D. in Material Modelling from the University of Nottingham and did his post-doc research at the University of Cambridge. Professor Gu has an international reputation for clean energy and material research, currently leading a number of EPSRC-funded projects focused on the development of advanced bio-energy and carbon capture technologies. He has a long track-record of coordinating large collaborative projects with international partners and has successfully won over ￡10 million in grants from EPSRC, EU, Innovate UK and industry. His talk will explore the radical changes and profound impact from artificial intelligence in research, society and humanity.