Unlike the typical conference, this event is the cornerstone of a major new initiative to build lasting partnerships among university, industry, and government leaders in the US, China, and India. These partnerships will address global challenges in the key fields of Financial Services, Life Sciences, Climate Change/Clean Energy and University.

For more information on the specific agenda for each day, please follow the links below.

Tuesday, December 9th: Welcome
Wednesday, December 10th: Financial Services
Thursday, December 11th: Life Sciences
Thursday, December 11th: Climate Change/Clean Energy
Friday, December 12th: Global University

Important Cross-Sector Events:

Tuesday, December 9th: Welcome Reception

Please mark your calendar and plan to join us for a Welcome Reception on Tuesday, December 9 at 6:00 pm at the Westin Copley Place Hotel.

Wednesday, December 10th: Kick-off Breakfast

We invite attendees from all sectors of the Conference to join us for a Kick-off Breakfast featuring Carl Dahlman at the Hynes Convention Center.

Thursday, December 11th: Innovation Leadership Dinner

Conference partners and innovation leaders are invited to join us for a special dinner at the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel.  A cocktail reception will begin at 6:00 pm, followed by dinner from 7:00 - 9:00 pm. 

Friday, December 12th: The Global University

All conference attendees are invited to this day of events highlighted by Global University Partnerships.  The day will include a breakfast hosted by university presidents as well as panels on various topics.