The Year Ahead 2016 | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-10-31T06:31:02+08:00 Peatix Ambigae The Year Ahead 2016 tag:peatix.com,2015:event-130893 2015-12-14T14:00:00SGT 2015-12-14T14:00:00SGT Share Your Perspectives! Newcastle University, UK, is proud to partner with Channel NewsAsia to present the channel's flagship panel discussion TV programme Perspectives. A four-member panel of distinguished speakers, including experts from Newcastle University in the UK as well as leaders from industry and government, will be part of the discussion each week. The most pressing global challenges and their implications for Asia will be on the table, from the Future of Oil to the Future of Cities and Caring for Ageing Asia. So join the discussion, arm yourself with questions and be a part of the conversation that might shape your future.( http://www.channelnewsasia.com/tv/tvshows/perspectives )The Year Ahead 2016: The explosive growth of megacities across Asia poses epic challenges. Are strong emergency plans in place for a new and emerging infection, is a city prepared for that? Is it prepared for bio terrorist attack?Newcastle University Panel Members:Sir Liam Donaldson, Chancellor, Newcastle University (UK),Chair, World Alliance for Patient Safety, World Health Organisation, Chief medical Officer for England (1998-2010) Attendance is by registration Only, Via http://bit.ly/1Rn8MB2 Alternatively: For Other Enquiries, Please Contact Ms Xiuqi Wu @ 6908 6004 or Email: xiuqi.wu@ncl.ac.uk