Seed Award Smart Life Creators Forum  智慧生活创新论坛 

Founded in Guangzhou in 2006, Seedland, one of China’s Top Real Estate Enterprises, has expanded its business from real estate to many other areas. In the last 13 years, it has been dedicated to the development of various life products and solutions by applying innovative technologies, redefining the concepts about the relationship between the people and the living space by linking the technology with the people. As a result, it has grown into a comprehensive company providing whole lifecycle smart life solutions.With many emerging technologies, including AI, Big Data and IoT, being widely applied to our daily lives, the time is ripe to make smart living a reality. As an enthusiastic advocate for a freer and more liberated life with the assistance of science and technology, Seedland is now soliciting global entries for the SEED AWARD and invite great minds to explore new possibilities to live a better life.

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智慧生活创新论坛
       此次活动，科技领域的专家学者将分享纳米技术的可持续性和硅谷的人工智能创新；著名投资人将畅谈硅谷创新趋势。共同探讨科技创新如何改变生活。        同时，此次活动将启动全球智慧生活创想者大奖在硅谷的项目征集。 
      Scientists and experts will share their ideas about technological innovations (materials, biotech, IOT, AI and etc). Influential entrepreneurs and venture capitalists will present how to successfully startup a business. Speakers will discuss how innovation affects our lives. Meanwhile, this event will start collecting projects of the Seed Awards in Silicon Valley.
Main Speech:
   Yi Cui 崔屹教授: Nanotechnology for Sustainability
   Tom Kosnik博士:  Silicon Valley AI Innovation for a Better World
   Lu Zhang张璐: Silicon Valley Innovation Trend
 
Keynote Speakers:
Prof. Yi Cui 崔屹
     Stanford professor of Materials Science and Engineering, of photon science, senior fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy and prof, by courtesy, of Chemistry. Cui is also a professor of photon science directorate. As well as member of Bio-X and Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute. Cui’s honors and awards include David Filo and Jerry Yang Faculty Scholar in Stanford University (2010-2014), Sloan Research Fellowship by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (2010), Investigator Award from KAUST (2008), Young Investigator Award of ONR (2008) and Innovators Award from MDV (2008). 
Cui studies nanoscale phenomena and their applications broadly defined. Research Interests: Nanocrystal and nanowire synthesis and self-assembly, electron transfer and transport in nanomaterials and at the nanointerface, nanoscale electronic and photonic devices, batteries, solar cells, microbial fuel cells, water filters and chemical and biological sensors.
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Dr. Tom Kosnik
     Tom Kosnik is an Adjunct Professor at Stanford Engineering, Department of MS&E. He is also a Consulting Professor for National University of Singapore (NUS) College in Silicon Valley (NCSV) and the NUS iLEAD program. His current Stanford courses include Global Entrepreneurial Marketing (GEM), Technology Entrepreneurship, and Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL) Program. He also teaches New Venture Creation for NUS. He taught Marketing at Harvard Business School from 1985-89, and launched HBS’s Entrepreneurial Marketing course in 1995-97. Tom Kosnik is a coauthor of Ramfelt, Kjellberg and Kosnik (2014) Gear Up: Test Your Business Model Potential and Plan your Path to Success, John Wiley and Sons. Gear Up helps executives and new product development teams in organizations large and small to launch innovations that create new markets or disrupt existing markets. Kosnik has worked with hundreds of startups on the Pacific Rim since 1981, helping them to raise money, attract talent, acquire customers, and enter new countries. He is Venture Partner, FoundersX Ventures http://www.foundersxfund.com/. Early stage cross border investor focused on Silicon Valley; Singapore; Chengdu; Beijing; Shanghai; Chongqing; Hangzhou; Bangkok; Ho Chi Minh City; Jakarta 
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Lu Zhang 张璐
     Lu Zhang is the Founding and Managing Partner of Fusion Fund. Lu is a World Economic Forum - Young Global Leader (Class of 2018). She has also garnered other accolades including the Featured Honoree in VC of Forbes 30 Under 30 (2017), Silicon Valley Women of Influence (2018), Town & Country 50 Modern Swans – Entrepreneurship Influencer (2017), and Top 10 All America Chinese Youth (2018). Prior to starting Fusion Fund, she was a Venture Partner at Fenox Venture Capital and also the Founder and CEO of a medical device company focused on non-invasive technology for the early diagnosis of Type II diabetes (acq 2012). Lu is a frequent speaker at tech events and conferences and also serves as a mentor and advisor to several tech innovation programs in Silicon Valley. Lu is the board member of the Youth Council of Future Forum and Future Science Award. She received her M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering from Stanford University. 
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SEED AWARD
     It is the world’s first creativity award that highlights the integration between technologies and everyday life, with the aim of discovering, encouraging and inspiring those who have a passion of life and are willing to embrace innovative ideas. Life is like a seed. A seed will only sprout when sufficient nutrients have been provided in the first place, and innovative ideas and the readiness to put them into practice are the very nutrients to live a meaningful life. We sincerely invite you to live a better life by harnessing the power of science and technology. 
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Time:
      May 31st, 4:00pm – 6:00pm, Speech starts at 4:30PM, Free Dinner
Address:
    Round Palo Alto, To be informed after registration.
Organizer
Seedland
     Founded in Guangzhou in 2006, Seedland, one of China’s Top Real Estate Enterprises, has expanded its business from real estate to many other areas. In the last 13 years, it has been dedicated to the development of various life products and solutions by applying innovative technologies, redefining the concepts about the relationship between the people and the living space by linking the technology with the people. As a result, it has grown into a comprehensive company providing whole lifecycle smart life solutions.
With many emerging technologies, including AI, Big Data and IoT, being widely applied to our daily lives, the time is ripe to make smart living a reality. As an enthusiastic advocate for a freer and more liberated life with the assistance of science and technology, Seedland is now soliciting global entries for the SEED AWARD and invite great minds to explore new possibilities to live a better life.

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