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City University of Hong Kong
Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong
Prof. Philippe G. Ciarlet
Professor Philippe G. Ciarlet
Senior Fellow of IAS, CityU
University Distinguished Professor at CityU
Member of the French Academy of Sciences
Member of the Academia Europaea
Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
IAS Conference Celebrating France-Hong Kong Scientific Cooperation in Honour of Professor Philippe G. Ciarlet's 80th Birthday
Date & Time
12 November 2018 (Monday)
9:00am – 5:45pm
Venue
Connie Fan Multi-media Conference Room, 4/F,
Cheng Yick-chi Building, City University of Hong Kong

All are welcome.
Join us and reserve a seat by registration with the link below.

Speakers

Professor Sir John Ball
Professor Sir John Ball
Senior Fellow of IAS, CityU
Professor at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK
Foreign Member of the French Academy of Sciences
Fellow of the Royal Society, UK
Member of the Academia Europaea
Professor Serge Haroche
Professor Serge Haroche
Chairman & Senior Fellow of IAS, CityU
Professor Emeritus at the Collège de France
Member of the French Academy of Sciences
Foreign Member of the National Academy of Sciences, USA
Nobel Laureate in Physics
Professor Jean-Marie Lehn
Professor Jean-Marie Lehn
Senior Fellow of IAS, CityU
Professor at the University of Strasbourg Institute for Advanced Study
Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Member of the French Academy of Sciences
Nobel Laureate in Chemistry
Professor Tatsien Li
Professor Tatsien Li
Senior Fellow of IAS, CityU
Professor at Fudan University, Shanghai
Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences
Foreign Member of the French Academy of Sciences
Professor Pierre-Louis Lions
Professor Pierre-Louis Lions
Senior Fellow of IAS, CityU
Professor at the Collège de France
Member of the Academia Europaea
Member of the French Academy of Sciences
Fields Medalist
Professor Jean Salençon
Professor Jean Salençon
Senior Fellow of IAS, CityU
Professor Emeritus at the École Polytechnique, France
Member of the French Academy of Sciences
Member of the French Academy of Technologies
Member of the Academia Europaea

Program

Morning Session
Session Chair: Professor Jian Lu, Vice-President (Research and Technology) of City University of Hong Kong
9:00am – 9:30am
Opening Ceremony
  • Speech by Professor Way Kuo
    President of City University of Hong Kong
  • Speech by Mr. Alexandre Giorgini
    Consul General of France in Hong Kong & Macau
  • Speech by Professor Philippe G. Ciarlet
    University Distinguished Professor of City University of Hong Kong
  • Presentation of Souvenir to Consul General
  • Photo Taking
9:30am – 10:30am
Generalized Hadamard Jump Conditions and Polycrystal Microstructure
Professor Sir John Ball
10:30am – 10:45am
Coffee Break
10:45am – 11:45am
How Blue Sky Science and Technology Nurture Each Other: the Example of Quantum Physics
Professor Serge Haroche
11:45am – 12:00nn
Coffee Break
12:00nn – 1:00pm
On Mean Field Games
Professor Pierre-Louis Lions
1:00pm – 2:00pm
Lunch
Afternoon Session
Session Chair: Professor Jacob C. Huang, Executive Director of Institute for Advanced Study
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Following Galileo, from “Matter” to “Machines”
Professor Jean Salençon
3:00pm – 3:15pm
Coffee Break
3:15pm – 4:15pm
Steps Towards Life: Chemistry !
Professor Jean-Marie Lehn
4:15pm – 4:30pm
Coffee Break
4:30pm – 5:30pm
From Phenomena of Synchronization to Boundary Synchronization for Hyperbolic Systems
Professor Tatsien Li
5:30pm – 5:45pm
Closing Remarks