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The Disabilities Innovation Bootcamp<\/strong> is a deep dive in the unique world of collective, compassionate and inclusive\u00a0 innovation for the special needs of disabled persons. <\/span> In collaboration with HackaHealth<\/a>, the Disabilities Innovation Bootcamp<\/strong> will deliver education on :<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_slider _builder_version=”3.18.7″ header_font=”|800|||||||” header_text_align=”left” header_text_shadow_style=”preset3″ body_font=”|700|||||||” body_text_align=”left” body_text_shadow_style=”preset3″ module_alignment=”left” animation_style=”slide” auto=”on” auto_speed=”4000″][et_pb_slide image=”https:\/\/gt-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_5396-scaled.jpg” use_bg_overlay=”off” use_text_overlay=”off” _builder_version=”3.18.7″ header_font=”||||||||” body_font=”||||||||” background_color=”#ffffff” button_on_hover=”on” 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transport systems for all, improving road safety, notably by expanding public transport, with special attention to the needs of those in vulnerable situations, women, children, persons with disabilities and older persons<\/p>\n 11.7<\/strong> By 2030, provide universal access to safe, inclusive and accessible, green and public spaces, in particular for women and children, older persons and persons with disabilities<\/p>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Bootcamp Overview” open=”off” _builder_version=”3.18.7″ title_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”0em” title_text_shadow_vertical_length=”0em” title_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0em” body_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”0em” body_text_shadow_vertical_length=”0em” body_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0em”]<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Speakers” open=”off” _builder_version=”3.18.7″ title_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”0em” title_text_shadow_vertical_length=”0em” title_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0em” body_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”0em” body_text_shadow_vertical_length=”0em” body_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0em”]<\/p>\n Pearl Donghui Mao is currently the Director of Tsinghua x-lab at the School of Economics and Management (SEM), Tsinghua University. The x-lab provides innovation and entrepreneurship-related services and resources for students, alumni, and teachers from all departments of Tsinghua, aiming to cultivate and improve the innovative and entrepreneurial quality and ability of the students and promote integration and cooperation among cross-disciplinary teams in various ways.<\/p>\n Prior to this position, she served the School as Executive Director of MBA Programs and Director of Tsinghua\u2014MIT International MBA Program from 2006 to 2012, and Director of Career Development Center from 2003 to 2006.<\/p>\n Before joining Tsinghua SEM, Pearl had 10-years of professional experience in business development, operations management, and international investment with Continental Grain Company and Koch Industries Inc. both in China and the United States. Her latest position with corporate was Vice President of a China high-tech corporation focusing on IT education business and software products.<\/p>\n She received her International MBA degree from Thunderbird, School of Global Management in Phoenix, AZ, USA in 1997, and a BS in Biology in1987 from Wuhan University, China.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Dr. Renaud Vuignier is a public entrepreneur driven by a passion for innovation and impact. He currently works as Deputy Head of International Cooperation at the Embassy of Switzerland in China for the Swiss agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). His previous experiences include working as a policy consultant at UNDP, as a senior analyst for Conexkt.world and as a scientific collaborator at the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO. He obtained a PhD in public administration from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, where his research focused on innovation policy and economic development.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Bin Chen, CEO of Voice of Hand Information Technology Ltd (VoH)<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Dr Bin Chen (CEO),<\/strong> graduated from Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in Electrical Engineering and Automation in 2003. In 2004, he went to the UK to pursue Postgraduate study, and obtained Masters\u2019 degree and Ph.D. degree in Swansea University. In 2008, Dr Bin Chen founded a technology start-up company AwenID in the UK, and successfully developed a tracking and management system that integrates biometrics, RFID and mobile internet technologies. In 2012, the company established a joint venture TrakCel with a leading pharmaceutical clinical trial service provider in the UK, and successfully developed the world\u2019s first supply chain management system specially designed for gene and cell therapies to provide full visible and controllable management solution. TrakCel was acquired by a US investment company in 2016 to develop the global market. In 2014, he successfully obtained a Master\u2019s degree in Business Administration (EMBA) from University of Cambridge, and became a senior lecturer in the School of management of Swansea University (resigned in February 2019).<\/p>\n In 2015, he joined VoH and devoted himself to serving the Deaf community in China, by seeing the desperate needs and great potentials.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Practical Information & Registration” open=”off” _builder_version=”3.18.7″ title_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”0em” title_text_shadow_vertical_length=”0em” title_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0em” body_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”0em” body_text_shadow_vertical_length=”0em” body_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0em”]<\/p>\n Deadline : 2nd October (5 pm CET)<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Certificate & Awards” open=”off” _builder_version=”3.18.7″ title_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”0em” title_text_shadow_vertical_length=”0em” title_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0em” body_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”0em” body_text_shadow_vertical_length=”0em” body_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0em”]<\/p>\n Upon completion of the bootcamp, participants to the Disabilities Innovation Bootcamp<\/strong> will receive a training certificate, jointly awarded by the:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Awards and other opportunities will be granted to participants (respectively teams) who showed outstanding commitment and performance. 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