CESASC 54th Annual Convention Banquet Gala Program
(南加州中華科工學會第54屆年會晚宴)
Saturday, April 23, 2016
UCLA Carnesale Commons, 251 Charles Young Drive West, Los Angeles, CA 90095
5:00 pm
Check-in, Social, and Silent Auction
6:15 pm
Banquet Gala
6:25 pm
Opening Remarks by CESASC President
6:30 pm
Remarks by UCLA Chancellor (Introduced by Dr. Mark Gold)
6:35 pm
Congratulations of State Treasurer (Introduced by Dr. Dankai Liu)
6:40 pm
Keynote Speech (Introduced by Dr. Yue Rong):
“Climate Change, Clean Energy and a Low Cost Path Forward”
MCs: Ms. Sue Ann Pien and Mr. James Lin
Dr. Yue Rong
Dr. Gene Block
Mr. John Chiang
Dr. Steven Chu
Dr. Yue Rong
2016 CESASC Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation:
Dr. Steven Chu (朱棣文) / Stanford University
7:10 pm
Dinner and Student Award Presentations
2016 CESASC Student STEM Essay Contest Award Presentations:
Group1 (Grade 6-8): Keene Cheung, Fuyi Yang, Jianbo Sun,
Major Yang, Stanley Liu, Xin Zhu
Group 2 (Grade 9-12): Benjamin Liu, Valerie H. Narumi, Andrew Huang
Mr. Yiuman So
2016 CESASC Scholarship Award Presentations:
Yingjie Hu, Cheng Li, Janelle Liu, Yang Shen, Jinghui Yang, Siyin Yang,
Zheng Yang, Hsien-Wei Yeh, Jiachen Zhang, Qiong Zhang
Dr. Hui Su
2016 CESASC Business Innovation Competition Award Presentations
7:50 pm
2016 CESASC Achievement Award Presentations (Introduced by Mrs. Lan Saadatnejadi):
Dr. Yang Yang (楊陽) / UCLA
Dr. Yue Rong
Mr. Bill Chiu (邱維倫) / SCE
Dr. Dankai Liu
Dr. Chi-Yung Chang (張琦永) / Raytheon Company
8:05 pm
Dr. Wensheng Zhou
Mr. Manwai Szeto
2016 CESASC Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation (Introduced by Dr. Chih-Ming Ho):
Dr. Dankai Liu
Dr. Henry Tzu-Yow Yang (楊祖佑) / UC, Santa Barbara
8:20 pm
2016-2017 CESASC Board Installation by State Assemblymember Mr. Ed Chau
(Introduced by Dr. Liping Yan)
8:30 pm
Entertainment Performance – Flute (Introduced by Mr. Yiuman So)
8:40 pm
2016 CESASC Silent Auction Announcement
8:50 pm
2016-2017 CESASC President Speech
8.55 pm
Closing Remarks
Ms. Fiona Liu
MCs
Mrs. Lan Saadatnejadi
Dr. Yue Rong