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The International Seminar for Engineering Leaders (ISEL) is a 3-day online event designed to establish communication bridges between engineering faculties across the globe, fostering collaboration and innovation within activities related to the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals.

NOVEMBER

11

Wednesday

12

Thursday

13

Friday

This first online version will take place on November 11th through 13th. During the event, a selection of 6 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will be discussed and reviewed in a series of expert talks and round tables with prominent panelists. You may choose to participate in as many sessions as you want.

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MEET THE EXPERTS

SGD 5

GENDER EQUALITY

Wenesday 11

10:00 to 11:00 (GMT-3)

TALK

Paula Poblete

"How much do we contribute to GDP? First National Study of Economic Valuation of Domestic Work and Unpaid Care Work in Chile."
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Economist and Minor in Sociology and Universidad de Chile Master in Public Policy. Se has worked as researcher and analyst at National Council of Culture and Arts, at Central Bank of Chile and in many consultancies. Her professional experience is linked mainly to research and development, systematization and statistical analysis.

Wednesday 11

11:30 to 13:00 (GMT-3)

ROUND TABLES

Pablo Astudillo

Pilar Bontá

Soledad Loewe

Brandi Townsend

Belén Muñoz

Loreto Valenzuela

Loreto Acevedo

Carla Muttoni

SGD 10

REDUCED INEQUALITIES

Wednesday 11

14:00 to 15:00 (GMT-3)

TALK

Carlos Kan

Electronic Engineer born in Panama with multicultural experience in Asia and Latin America. Highly trained in technology management, skilled in leading individuals and eager for more experience. Former fellow of the ICDFTaiwan, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), SENACYT, European Union, etc.

Wednesday 11

15:30 to 17:00 (GMT-3)

ROUND TABLES

Francisca Lemaître

Lake Sagaris

Marcos Lozano

Verónica Cabezas

Nicolás Vicencio

Javier Peñafiel

Trinidad Vidal

Diego Pinochet

SGD 3

GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

Thursday 12

10:00 to 11:00 (GMT-3)

TALK

Jordi Albó-Canals

Jordi has experience in social robotics for children and the elderly, designing for the inclusion of neurodiversity, disruptive innovation, and the bridge between academic applied research and commercial impact. Global experience in entrepreneurship and international networking.

Thursday 12

11:30 to 13:00 (GMT-3)

ROUND TABLES

Romina Hidalgo

Mariela Formas

Álvaro Carrasco

Luis Valenzuela

Fernanda Mansilla

Alexis Kalergis

Eduardo Della Maggiora

Migdalia Arazo

SGD 4

QUALITY EDUCATION

Thursday 12

14:00 to 15:00 (GMT-3)

TALK*

Coleen Lassegard

“The Emerging role of Artificial Intelligence in Education”. KAIT was Designed for use in offline education, KAIT finds relative knowledge gaps to assess student understanding and improve learning efficiency. The solution optimizes student outcomes by evaluating them as individuals and provides personalized lessons based on their strengths and weaknesses.

*This talk will be in ENGLISH and it will have live translation.

Thursday 12

15:30 to 17:00 (GMT-3)

ROUND TABLES

David Díaz

Lucas Espinoza

Ximena Yovaniniz

Nicolás Melgarejo

Victoria Gómez

Eddie Escobar

Bárbara Silva

Ignacio González

Julián Varas

SGD 12

RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION

Friday 13

10:00 to 11:00 (GMT-3)

TALK

David Ordenes Melillán

Fundación Origen, an initiative originally conceived by Mary Anne Müller as Pirque Agroecological School in 1991, is recognized as a pioneer in educating agricultural technicians with Agroecologic vocation, and since its beginning, it has collaborated in reflecting about sustainable production as an essential strategy of community development. Nowadays, Fundación Origen has two primary and secondary education establishments (one of them offering technical education). It also administrates a rural market and participates in the conservation of a Nature Sanctuary located in the Maule Region along with small landowners.

Friday 13

11:30 to 13:00 (GMT-3)

ROUND TABLES

Ricardo Hernández

Carlos Hinojosa

Constanza Levicán

Patricio Lillo

Emilio de la Jara

Ricardo Repenning

Agustín Correa

Sebastián Vicuña

SGD 13

CLIMATE ACTION

Friday 13

14:00 to 15:00 (GMT-3)

TALK*

Tancredi Botto

He created and patented -along with a group of Chileans- a technology that allows mining industry with X-ray vision to boost metal recovery, increase security and better manage waste ponds.

*This talk will be in ENGLISH and it will have live translation.

Friday 13

15:30 to 17:00 (GMT-3)

ROUND TABLES

Ingrid Koch

Daniela Acuña

Sebastián Ramírez

Cristián Sjögren

Mauricio López

Waldo Bustamante

Luis Cifuentes

Juanjo Martinb

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