Boston Global Forum – MIT Connection Science High-level Dialogue

Reinventing Silicon Valley: Establishing Enlightenment Tech Economy Alliance between the US and India

Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am EST, September 27, 2023

Venue: MIT Media Lab, Wiesner Building (E15), 20 Ames Street, Cambridge, MA 02139

Moderator: Professor John Quelch, Co-founder and Member of the Boston Global Forum (BGF)

Speakers: Sharad Sharma, Co-Founder of ISPIRT Foundations and MIT Professor Alex ‘Sandy’ Pentland

Event Director: Quynh Nham

Agenda

10:00 AM – 10:05 AM: Welcome and Introduction by Professor John Quelch, Co-founder and Member of the Boston Global Forum (BGF)

10:05 – 10:15 AM: India as a Pillar in Enlightenment Tech Economy Alliance, by Quynh Nham, Event Director

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM: How to foster and reinforce Tech Economy Alliance between the US and India by Sharad Sharma, Co-Founder of ISPIRT Foundations

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM: How the US and India can collaborate to build Data Economy, by MIT Professor Alex ‘Sandy’ Pentland

10:45 AM – 11:25 AM: Q&A and Open Discussion

11:25 – 11:30 AM: Closing remarks by Nguyen Anh Tuan Nguyen, CEO of Boston Global Forum

Sharad Sharma, Co-Founder of ISPIRT Foundations