Fireside chat with Romain Murenzi

December 15, 2024

12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. CAT

The Importance of Investment in Science, Technology, and Innovation for Poverty Alleviation and Economic Growth

Dr. Murenzi is a professor at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and the former Executive Director of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) who has dedicated his career to advancing global science for sustainable development . As a former Rwandan Minister of Science and Technology,his insights into the transformative power of innovation in addressing societal challenges will provide valuable perspectives for aspiring professionals like you.

This talk offers an incredible opportunity to learn from Dr. Murenzi's wealth of experience and engage in discussions that can broaden your understanding of the intersection between science, technology, and economic development.

Lunch will be provided.