II International Meeting on Technology and Innovation for the Persons with Disability The International Meeting on Technology and Innovation for Persons with Disability, which is on its Second Edition, has as its trademark the organization, coordination and realization of activities toward the diffusion of assistive technologies for the enhancement of people s life quality. Thus, the II Meeting has the following objectives: stimulate the technologic innovation on research development, manufacture and commercialization of products and services toward the increase of autonomy, functionality and life quality of persons with disability, permanent or temporary; besides providing substrate to the elaboration of public policies and strategies toward the guarantee of equality of opportunities, the combat against discrimination and the empowerment of persons with disability, in a perspective of promotion of their fundamental rights. It will be composed by: Innovation in Assistive Technologies Exposition October 21 st to 24 th, 2010 and International Seminar on Technology and Innovation for Persons with Disability October 21 st to 23 rd, 2010 SEMINAR S TENTATIVE AGENDA 09/20/2010* October 21 st 8h AM to 9h AM Accreditation 9h AM to 9h30 AM Seminar s Presentation Linamara Rizzo Battistella State Secretary for the Rights, São Paulo State Government
Theme 1: Public Politics about Assistive Technology Objectives, Formulation, Scope, Cases of Success 9h30 AM to 10h00 AM Keynote Speaker Lenín Moreno, Ecuador s Vice- President 10h00 AM to 11h30 AM Panel - Moderator: Marco Antonio Pellegrini, Deputy State Secretary for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, São Paulo State Government - Stephen Bauer, Rehabilitation Science Department, State University of New York at Buffalo (US) - Linda-Jeanne Elsaesser, President, Elsaesser Consulting (US) - Isabel Cristina Pessoa Gimenes, City Secretary for Persons with Disability of Rio de Janeiro - Florencia Ferrer, e-stratégia Pública 12h00 AM to 1h30 PM Official Opening: II International Meeting on Technology and Innovation for Persons with Disability and the XXII Brazilian Congress f Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Linamara Rizzo Battistella State Secretary for the Rights of Persons with Disability, São Paulo State Government - Authorities Present Keynote Speaker Miguel Angelo Laporta Nicolelis, Professor of Neurobiology and Biomedical Engineering and Neuroengineering Center s Co- Director, Duke University (US) 1h30 PM to 2h30 PM Break for Lunch Theme 2: Center of Excellence for Technology and Innovation in Favor of Persons with Disabilities CETI-D Institutional Vision Concept Objectives Main Projects 2h30 AM to 3h00 AM Keynote Speaker Rafael Espada, Guatemala s Vice- President
3h00 PM to 4h30 PM Panel - Moderator: Danilo Piaggesi, Managing Director, Fondazione Rosselli Americas FRA (US) - Dante Pinheiro Martinelli, Coordinator, Science, Technology and Innovation Coordination, São Paulo State Secretariat of Development - Hélio Rubens Machado, Medical College Rehabilitation Center of Ribeirão Preto, USP - Oswaldo Massambani, Director, Innovation Agencies, USP - Juan Luis Velásquez Carrera, Vicepresidente, Asociación de Investigación e Incidencia para el Desarrollo Económico, Social, Político y Cultural and on behalf of ASCATED (Guatemala) 4h30 PM to 5h00 PM Coffee Break Theme 3: CETI-D Networks and National and International Partners 5h00 PM to 5h30 PM Keynote Speaker John Anschutz, Assistive Technology Department Shepherd Center (US) 5h30 PM to 7h00 PM Panel - Moderator: Gian Taralli, Innovation Consultant, Audace Innovation Solutions - Roberto Ricardo Panepucci, Technology and Information Center Renato Archer CTI, Science and Technology Ministry MCT - Francesca Cesa Bianchi, Global Initiative for Inclusive ICT G3ict / UN (US) - Carla Mauch, Mais Diferenças - Pedro Silveira da Costa Neto, Vit@lis Network - Daniel Gustavo Goroso, Motor Control Laboratory, Technological Research Center, University of Mogi das Cruzes
October 22 nd Theme 4: Universalizing the Universal Design 9h00 AM to 9h30 AM Keynote Speaker Joshua H. Heintz, Board of Directors, Global Universal Design Commission (USA) 9h30 AM to 11h00 AM Panel - Moderator: Cid Torquato, Institutional Relations Coordinator, State Secretary for the Rights, São Paulo State Government - John Gardner, ViewPlus (USA) - Manuel Steidle, Mechatronics Center, CERTI Foundation - Clarisse Sieckenius de Souza, Informatics Department, PUC/RJ - Marcus Scarpa, Muito Especial Institute Theme 5: Health and Rehabilitation Notebook 11h00 AM to 11h30 AM Keynote Speaker Dr. José Maria Tormos, Research Coordinator, Guttmann Institute (Spain) 11h30 AM to 12h30 PM Panel - Moderator: Milton Oshiro, Coordinator, Bioengineering Laboratory, São Paulo Clinical Hospital, Lucy Montoro Rehabilitation Institute - Chao Lung Wen, Telemedicine Department, Medical College USP - Rodrigo Pimentel, Microsoft - Vera Cabral Costa, Teacher s Notebook Program, State Secretariat for Education, São Paulo State Government 12h30 PM to 1h00 PM Cases of Success: Gösta Granström, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Göteborg University (Sweden) 1h00 PM to 2h00 PM Break for Lunch
Theme 6: World Summit Award New International Paradigms of Accessibility and Usability 2h00 PM to 2h30 PM Keynote Speaker Peter Bruck, ICMN (Austria) 2h30 PM to 4h00 PM Panel - Moderator: Jak Boumans, General Secretary, European Academy of Digital Media (Austria) - Osama Manzar, President, The Manthan Award for Best e- Content in India and Director, Digital Empowerment Foundation (India) - Paul Braund, RioOs Institute (US) - Alexander Felsenberg, Director, Tradeshows New Media (Germany) - Luis Germán López, Director, LGL/LatinMedio (Colombia) 4h00 PM to 4h30 PM Cases of Success: Mohamed Jemni, Head, UTIC Research Laboratory, University of Tunis (Tunisia) 4h30 PM to 5h00 PM Coffee Break Theme 7: 14bis Program Innovation for Transformation 5h00 PM to 5h30 PM Keynote Speaker Eduardo Moreira da Costa, Innovation Director, Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos - FINEP 5h30 PM to 6h30 PM Panel - Moderator: José Eduardo Fiates, CERTI Foundation - Fernando Dolabela, Dom Cabral Foundation October 23 rd Theme 8: International Meeting s Wrap Up Session 10h00 AM to 12h00 AM Round Table Discussions with the Participation of Invited Specialists *Preliminary Agenda (Subject to Change)