The 2nd World Laureates Forum is an International Scientists Forum that organized by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government, instructed by the China Association for Science and Technology, initiated by the World Laureates Association, jointly undertake by The Lingang Administration Committee of the Shanghai FTZ, Lingang Group, Shanghai Association for Science and Technology, WLA's Shanghai Center (under preparation of establishment), and executed by Shanghai Nuogang Technology Co., Ltd.

This forum will continue the theme of "Science and Technology for the Common Destiny of Mankind" from October 29th to November 1st, 2019 in the Lingang New Area of ​​Shanghai Free Trade Zone.

The forum will invite nearly 70 Laureates of Nobel Prizes, Wolf Prize, Lasker Award, Turing Award, Fields Medal, MacArthur Fellowship and other top global scientific awards. More than 100 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering will participate and have an in-depth exchange.

The Forum will emphasis on strengthening the construction of an idea birthplace and create three special forums: the "Mobius" Forum, the International "Big Science" Project Strategic Dialogue, and the WLA Young Scientists Forum, which is to imagine the future science, promote national scientific and strategic cooperation, and focus on scientific inheritance. Around the topics like universe, space, aerospace, photon, climate, energy, life, health, cells, genes, cancer, nerves, information, which will change human destiny, the Forum will create a series of summits on Artificial Intelligence Algorithms, Brain Science and Neurodegenerative Diseases, New Drug Discovery and Translational Medicine, Life Sciences, Carbon-hydrogen Bond and Novel Chemistry, New Energy and New Materials, Black Hole and Aerospace Technology, Economics and Finance.

This Forum gathers the strongest brains and thought leaders to discuss the close relationship between scientific development and human destiny and to explore the peak of technology and the limits of the future. It is expected to become another world-class and phenomenal global science conference.