As we gear up for the much-anticipated OCEANS 2024 conference in Singapore, we’re thrilled to unveil an array of exciting highlights, training programs, and additional events that promise to make this year’s gathering truly unforgettable. From captivating keynote speakers to immersive technical tours and engaging panel sessions, there’s something for everyone eager to dive deeper into the world of oceanic engineering and sustainability.
Keynote Highlights:
Prepare to be inspired by esteemed leaders in the field as they share their insights and visions for the future:
– Prof. Koh Lian Pin, Associate Vice President and Chief Sustainability Scientist: National University of Singapore | Honorary Chair
– Richard W. Spinrad, Ph.D.: Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere & NOAA Administrator
– Meghan Cronin, Ph.D.: Oceanographer, NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory | Co-Chair, Observing Air-Sea Interactions Strategy (OASIS), an endorsed program of the UN Decade of Ocean Sciences for Sustainable Development
Immersive Technical Tours:
Experience firsthand the cutting-edge technology and research facilities shaping the future of oceanic engineering with our immersive technical tours:
– Technology Centre for Offshore and Marine (TCOMS)
– St Johns Island National Marine Laboratory (SJINML)
– Singapore New Water Plants (SNWP)
Exciting Pre-Conference Events:
Before the conference officially kicks off, don’t miss out on these exciting pre-conference events:
– Singapore AUV Challenge: https://sauvc.org/
– IEEE-OES Summer School: https://singapore24.oceansconference.org/ieee-oes-summer-school-2024/
Additional Highlights During the Conference:
In addition to the main program, we’re thrilled to offer a range of additional events and sessions, including:
– Career Networking Tour for students and YPs (CNET)
– Women in Science and Engineering panel (on 17th morning over breakfast)
– Young Professional Panel on 17th over lunch
– Student Mixer on 16th evening (after welcome reception)
– IEEE OES members night on 17th evening (after exhibitor reception)
Panel Session Overview:
The vision of the Ocean Decade is ‘the science we need for the ocean we want,’ and this panel session will address and showcase emerging technologies and platforms that contribute to sustained ocean observing capacity globally.
For more information and registration, visit the OCEANS 2024 Singapore Conference Website at https://singapore24.oceansconference.org/
