Dear Colleagues and Friends,
We're thrilled to invite you to the 1st International Conference on Urban Science and Sustainability (USS) happening in Xiamen, China, from December 14 to 17, 2023.This conference is a hub for urban science and sustainability experts, researchers, and policy makers from around the world. It's a chance to learn, collaborate, and shape the future of our cities.
Location: Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xiamen, China
Key Dates: Abstract submission by October 20, 2023
Registration: Early bird by November 10, 2023. Click here to register!
Invited Speakers:
- Yong-Guan Zhu
Professor of Environmental Biology
Director-General, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Science Director, Institute of Urban Environment, CAS
- Karen Seto
Frederick C. Hixon Professor of Geography & Urbanization Science, Yale University
Director, Hixon Center for Urban Sustainability
Co-Director, Yale Center for Geospatial Solutions
- Matthew Eckelman
LCAart founder
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northeastern University in Boston
- Luis Bettencourt
Professor of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago
Inaugural Director, Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation
- Mark Elder
Director of Research and Publications in the Strategic Management Office at the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) in Japan
- Peter M. Groffman
Professor in Advanced Science Research Center at the Graduate Center and Brooklyn College, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The City University of New York
- Max Häggblom
Distinguished Professor, Department Chair
Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- Guojun He
Associate Professor in Economics and Management & Strategy, Business School, The University of Hong Kong (HKU)
Director, ESG Research Institute, HKU
Associate Director, Institute of China Economy, HKU
- José Lobo
Clinical Associate Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Senior Global Futures Scientist, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory
Arizona State University
- Eric Masanet
Professor of the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management
Mellichamp Chair of Sustainability Science for Emerging Technologies
University of California, Santa Barbara
- Clive Eric Sabel
Professor in department of Public Health-Institute of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, Aarhus University
- Yang Xia
Senior Editor, Nature
- Yu Zheng
Professor, IEEE Fellow
Vice President of JD.COM and Chief Data Scientist of JD Technology; IEEE Fellow, ACM Distinguished Scientist
Contact: Dr. Yupeng Liu at uss@iue.ac.cn
Website: https://www.ussconference.net/ussc/en
