São Paulo, August 3, 2020 - ABES - Brazilian Association of Software Companies will hold another webinar in the "Novos Tempos" series and, this time, researchers and engineers from large companies in Brazil will debate urbanization and how technology can help solve environmental and social issues. society. The event takes place on August 5, at 2:30 pm. Applications must be made through the website http://www.sympla.com.br/ABESSOFTWARE and participation is free.
"Large-scale urbanization has brought serious problems to the environment. Thinking about it, ABES opens space to debate the issues of sustainability, climate change, urban planning, the environment, and what is the role of technology in the challenge of neutralizing and reversing this? process ", explains Rodolfo Fücher, president of ABES.
To debate this theme, ABES invited Logicalis' technology manager, Fabio Jardim and Intel Brasil's technical account engineer, Fabiano Sabatini. Also present will be researchers from the University of São Paulo (USP) Debora Sotto, Marcelo Nery and Tatiana Tucunduva P. Cortese and the director of the USP Biosciences Institute Marcos Buckeridge. The webinar will be mediated by journalist Roxane Ré, presenter and editor of Jornal da USP no Ar.
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Date: August 5
Hour: 2:30 pm
Registrations: http://www.sympla.com.br/abessoftware
Guests
Debora Sotto - Postdoctoral Researcher at USP, at the Institute for Advanced Studies - Global Cities Program and Attorney of the Municipality of São Paulo.
Fabiano Sabatini - Technical account engineer at Intel Brasil. With experience in electronic engineering and IT, he is one of those responsible for identifying opportunities and developing solutions using the latest technologies from Intel.
Fabio Jardim - Technology manager specialized in the development of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions at Logicalis. He worked as a systems engineer, telecommunications engineer and is currently responsible for the hardware and software development team.
Marcelo Nery - Collaborating Researcher at the Institute of Advanced Studies - USP Global Cities program and Technology Transfer Coordinator at the Center for the Study of Violence at USP - CEPID-FAPESP.
Marcos Buckeridge - Full Professor at the USP Biosciences Institute, Director of the Biosciences Institute at the University of São Paulo. At IEA, he is coordinator of the USP Global Cities Program.
Tatiana Tucunduva P. Cortese - Post Doc Researcher at USP, at the Institute for Advanced Studies - Global Cities Program. Professor at UNINOVE of the Academic Master in Smart and Sustainable Cities - PPGCIS.
Moderation
Roxane D - Journalist for 15 years at Rádio CBN, in addition to Rádio e TV Cultura and Rádio Estadão ESPN. Since 2017, she has been a presenter and editor of the Jornal do USP no Ar. In 2008 and 2009, she received the Trophy Woman Press as Best Radio Anchor.
About ABES
ABES, Brazilian Association of Software Companies, aims to contribute to the construction of a more digital and less unequal Brazil, in which information technology plays a fundamental role in the democratization of knowledge and the creation of new opportunities for all. In this sense, it aims to ensure a business environment conducive to innovation, ethical, dynamic and globally competitive, always aligned with its mission of connecting, guiding, protecting and developing the Brazilian information technology market.
Since its foundation in September 1986, ABES has sought to be relevant to its associates and a national and international reference in the technology sector. Currently, the entity represents approximately 2 thousand companies, which total about 85% of the revenue of the software and services segment in Brazil, distributed in 22 Brazilian states and the Federal District, responsible for the generation of more than 208 thousand direct jobs and an annual revenue around 63.7 billion in 2019.
Access the ABES Portal – http://www.abes.org.br or contact the Relationship Center: +55 (11) 2161-2833.
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