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Call for Abstracts: 2018 International Workshop for Young Scientists of the Hindu Kush Himalaya

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Call for Abstracts: 2018 International Workshop for Young Scientists of the Hindu Kush Himalaya

The Second International Science Forum of National Scientific Organizations on the Belt and Road Initiative is to be organized by CAS with the theme: Science and Technology cooperation and sustainable development for the Belt and Road region. The 2018 International Workshop for Young Scientists of the HKH has been incorporated in the session on capacity building, personal training, and basic scientific research, with the aim of providing a platform for young students, researchers, and university and research institute administrators to exchange ideas for better collaboration.

Theme

The workshop will focus on climate change and sustainable development in the HKH. Major topics include:

About the Workshop

This workshop will provide a unique opportunity for early career scholars in the HKH to interact with their peers in the region, share their research experience, and cultivate collegial partnerships and lay foundations for future leadership in the region. Participants will include PhD students, scientists, engineers, and young scholars from universities that are full members of HUC. Some scientists and outstanding PhD students will be invited to make keynote presentations.

Application Requirements

A complete application includes:

Incomplete and late applications will not be reviewed.

Milestones

15 August 2018: Call for abstracts

 

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