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科协年会助力青年人才挑大梁
Ke Ji Ri Bao·2025-08-03 03:43

Core Insights - The 27th Annual Conference of the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) was held in Beijing from July 1 to 31, focusing on "Tracing Technological Frontiers to Support Innovative Development" [1] - The conference attracted over 7,000 participants, including more than 110 academicians, with 57% of attendees being young scientists under 40 years old [1] - A total of over 990 high-level academic reports were presented during the conference [1] Group 1 - One highlight of the conference was the deep involvement and leadership of young scientists in frontier discussions [2] - The conference fostered an atmosphere of equal communication, allowing young scholars to directly question academicians and experts, which is beneficial for breaking cognitive biases and enhancing problem understanding [4] - The design of forums encouraged embracing uncertainty in research and promoted non-consensus viewpoints, creating a more inclusive and open academic environment [4] Group 2 - Participants engaged in discussions on cutting-edge topics such as "Sim2Real challenges" and "multimodal perception fusion" in the "Embodied Intelligent Robots" forum, inspiring new research directions [3] - The "Key Technologies for Commercialization of Controlled Nuclear Fusion" forum attracted diverse participants from academia, industry, and technology sectors, facilitating in-depth discussions on uncertain topics related to nuclear fusion [4] - The conference emphasized the importance of fostering divergent thinking and academic innovation through collaborative discussions among participants of varying expertise and age [4]