Beijing, China — The 2024 International Congress of Basic Science (ICBS) concluded successfully on Friday at the Beijing Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Applications, nestled in the innovative hub of Huairou Science City. The 13-day event became a melting pot for over 1,000 renowned scholars from around the globe.
Among the attendees were esteemed Fields Medalists, Turing Award winners, Nobel Prize laureates, and dozens of members from national academies across China, the United States, Japan, and several European countries. Their convergence in Beijing marked a significant moment for the global scientific community, fostering international collaboration and the exchange of groundbreaking ideas.
A highlight of the congress was the keynote addresses delivered by the six recipients of the 2024 Basic Science Lifetime Award. These distinguished scientists shared profound insights into their respective fields, igniting spirited discussions and debates among peers. The dialogues not only celebrated past achievements but also set the stage for future innovations in basic science.
The ICBS has solidified its role as a pivotal platform for advancing scientific knowledge and fostering connections among the world's leading thinkers. As the congress drew to a close, participants expressed optimism for continued collaboration and the advancement of science on a global scale.
"This congregation of minds is more than just an event; it's a catalyst for the future of science," remarked one attendee. "The discussions and relationships forged here will have lasting impacts on our collective pursuit of knowledge."
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