Robin Rowe MCARE Presentation at 2023 AIFHE Higher Education Forum

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MCARE Medical Metaverse presentation at Xiamen

XIAMEN, CHINA (GoshRobin) 2023/12/25 – I was an invited speaker at the 2023 Annual International Forum on Higher Education (AIFHE) organized by the China Association of Higher Education (CAHE) jointly with Xiamen University held on 10th December in Xiamen, Fujian Province, China. My presentation described my work developing UN WHO MCARE, a 3D hospital simulation for training and certifying doctors through a realistic VR/AR remote learning game.

The theme of AIFHE 2023 is “The Digital Age and Sustainable Development in Higher Education”, with five sub-themes:

  1. Educational Change and Future Development in the Digital Era
  2. Empowerment of Digitalisation on the High-quality Development of Higher Education
  3. Digital Development and Reform and Innovation of Cultivation Mode of Top Innovative Talents
  4. International Exchange and Cooperation and Sustainable Development of Higher Education
  5. Digital Governance Reform in Higher Education

MCARE Presentation

 

Forum Program

December 10th 09:00-9:30 Opening Ceremony Lecture Hall of Science and Art Center

  • 09:30-12:00 Main Forum
  • 14:00-18:00 Main Forum
  • 19:00-21:00 Seminar on China-Africa Higher Education Exchange and Cooperation Conference Room 1, 1st Floor, Science and Art Center.
  • opening ceremony
  • Time: 9:00-9:30 on December 10, 2023 Location: To be determined
  • Moderator: Lin Huiqing, Vice President of China Higher Education Society, former Party Leadership Group Member and Vice Minister of the Ministry of Education
  1. 1 9:00-9:30 Speech by the leader of the Ministry of Education
  2. 2 Speech by leaders of Fujian Provincial People’s Government
  3. 3 Speech by the leader of Xiamen University

Xia Zehan, Director of the UNESCO East Asia Multi-sectoral Regional Office and Representative in China, delivered a video speech… Main forum

Time: December 10, 2023 9:30-10:20:

Moderator: Guan Peijun, vice president of China Higher Education Society and former deputy ministerial full-time member of the National Ethnic Affairs Commission

  1. 09:30-09:40 Du Yubo, President of China Higher Education Society, former Deputy Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Education
  2. 09:40-09:50 Nicola Clayton Royal Academician of Cambridge University
  3. 09:50-10:00 Zhang Zongyi, President of Xiamen University
  4. 10:00-10:10 Aneas Assumpta Tenured Professor, University of Barcelona
  5. 10:10-10:20 Qiu Xin, Secretary of the Party Committee of Fudan University
  6. 10:20-10:30 Lisa Heller Consul General, U.S. Consulate General in Guangzhou
  7. 10:30-10:40 Zhang Donggang, Secretary of the Party Committee of Renmin University of China
  8. 10:40-10:50 Ashraf Mohamed El-Shihy, former Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Egypt and President of Badr University

Main forum

Time: December 10, 2023 10:50-12:00:

Moderator: Zhang Daliang, Vice President of China Higher Education Society and former Director of the Higher Education Department of the Ministry of Education

Serial number Time Reporter Position and title Report title

  1. 9 10:50-11:00 Li Yuanyuan Vice President of China Higher Education Society, Secretary of the Party Committee of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering Promote high-quality international exchanges and cooperation and work together to address the common challenges of all mankind
  2. 10 11:00-11:10 Cary Anderson Executive Vice President, Wenzhou-Kean University Cultivating Talent for the AI-Driven World: Educating Beyond Technical Skills….
  3. 11 11:10-11:20 Wang Shuxin, President of Chongqing University, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering Technology Empowerment Open Sharing – A major practice for the high-quality development of higher education in the digital era
  4. 12 11:20-11:30 Robin Rowe, Chairman of the United Nations International Telecommunication Union Medical Metaverse Task Force Digital Education with WHO Academy MCARE
  5. 13 11:30-11:40 Zhang Wei, Deputy Director of the Academic Development Advisory Committee of the China Higher Education Association, former Party Secretary of Northwestern Polytechnical University
  6. 14 11:40-11:50 Jose Salazar Vice President of Polytechnic of Costa Rica
  7. 15 11:50-12:00 Ma Jun, President of Beijing Normal University

“2023高等教育国际论坛年会”日程（拟）

总  日  程

时间：2023年12月9-10日   地点：厦门大学

日期 时  间 内  容 地点

12月9日 08:00-22:00 会议报到 逸夫楼大厅

12月10日 09:00-9:30 开幕式 科学艺术中心报告厅

09:30-12:00 主论坛

14:00-18:00 主论坛

19:00-21:00 中非高等教育交流合作专题研讨会 科学艺术中心一层一号会议室

开  幕  式

时间：2023年12月10日9:00-9:30   地点：待定

主持人：中国高等教育学会副会长，教育部原党组成员、副部长 林蕙青

序号 时  间 报告人 职务职称 题目

1 9:00-9:30 教育部领导致辞

2 福建省人民政府领导致辞

3 厦门大学领导致辞

联合国教科文组织东亚多部门地区办事处主任、驻华代表夏泽翰视频致辞

主  论  坛

时间：2023年12月10日9:30-10:20   地点：待定

主持人：中国高等教育学会副会长，国家民委原副部长级专职委员  管培俊

序号 时  间 报告人 职务职称 报告题目

1 09:30-09:40 杜玉波 中国高等教育学会会长，教育部原党组副书记、副部长

2 09:40-09:50 Nicola Clayton 剑桥大学英国皇家院士

3 09:50-10:00 张宗益 厦门大学校长

4 10:00-10:10 Aneas Assumpta 巴塞罗纳大学终身教授

5 10:10-10:20 裘新 复旦大学党委书记

6 10:20-10:30  Lisa Heller  美国驻广州总领事馆总领事

7 10:30-10:40 张东刚 中国人民大学党委书记

8 10:40-10:50 Ashraf Mohamed El-Shihy 埃及高等教育与科学研究部原部长、巴德尔大学校长

主  论  坛

时间：2023年12月10日10:50-12:00   地点：待定

主持人：中国高等教育学会副会长，教育部高等教育司原司长  张大良

序号 时  间 报告人 职务职称 报告题目

9 10:50-11:00 李元元  中国高等教育学会副会长，华中科技大学党委书记，中国工程院院士 推动高质量国际交流合作 携手应对全人类共同挑战

10 11:00-11:10 Cary Anderson 温州肯恩大学执行副校长 Cultivating Talent for the AI-Driven World:  Educating Beyond Technical Skills

11 11:10-11:20 王树新 重庆大学校长，中国工程院院士 技术赋能 开放共享——数字时代高等教育高质量发展的重大实践

12 11:20-11:30 Robin Rowe  联合国国际电信联盟医疗元宇宙任务组主席   Digital Education with WHO Academy MCARE

13 11:30-11:40 张炜 中国高等教育学会学术发展咨询委员会副主任，西北工业大学原党委书记

14 11:40-11:50 Jose Salazar 哥斯达黎加理工学院副校长

15 11:50-12:00 马骏 北京师范大学校长