Solar Societies Rising Together - When AI meets Plasma, Poetry, and Music!
posted: 28-Jan-2025 & updated: 03-Mar-2025
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Invitation
We are delighted to announce the first formal gathering of the Solar Society of Pohang, a forum dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and innovation across sciences, arts, and technology.
- Date: 03-Mar-2025 (mon) KST
- Time: 14:30 – 20:30
- Location: 7th floor, 511 Tower, Seoul, Korea
Program Highlights
- Opening addresses on the Society’s vision and the Sun Rising Alliance
- Lightning talks by distinguished founding members
- Interactive discussion on future collaborations
- Evening networking dinner
Founding Members Presentin:
- Dr. Byoung-Il Bae (Neuroscience, UConn)
- Prof. Yoonhak Baek (Music, Yeungnam University)
- Prof. Hongseok Kim (EE & AI, Sogang University)
- Prof. Gunsu Yun (Physics, POSTECH)
- Dr. Sunghee Yun (AI & Biotech, Erudio Bio, Inc.)
Agenda
14:30 - 15:00 – Arrival & Registration
- Welcome coffee and networking
15:00 - 15:30 – Opening Address
- Welcome by Sunghee and Gunsu
- Genesis and vision of the Solar Society
- Introduction to the Sun Rising Alliance
15:30 - 16:45 – Lightning Talks - “Intersections with AI” (15 min each)
- Hongseok: Network Optimization & Energy Systems
- Byoung-Il: Brain Research & AI
- Yoonhak: Music & Technology
- Gunsu: Plasma Physics & AI
- Sunghee: AI - Technology, Society, and Humanities
16:45 - 17:00 – Break
17:00 - 18:00 – Interactive Discussion - “Future Collaborations”
- Open forum on potential interdisciplinary projects
- Planning for future meetings and society growth
- Member expansion strategy
18:00 - 18:30 – Closing Remarks & Group Photo
- Summary of key discussion points
- Next steps and future gathering plans
19:00 - 20:30 – Dinner & Networking with SSHS alumni
- Casual discussions and relationship building
- Possible impromptu musical elements