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Virtual Stanford Asian Pacific Alumni Summit 2020

Saturday, September 26, 2020


Welcome Remarks | 9:00

Srinija Srinivasan, ’93, Vice Chair, Stanford Board of Trustees 

Keynote | 9:10

Honorable Ted Lieu, ’91, US Representative for California’s 33rd Congressional District

In Memory | 9:45

Tribute to Victor Kuo, MA '98, PhD '99, Member, SAPAS steering committee (Oct 28, 1970 – Jun 18, 2020) 

Break

Panel: Health, Society, and Our Community | 9:50

Moderated by Ravi Chandra, MD ’96, Distinguished Fellow, American Psychiatric Association

Wilma Chan, MA ’94, Alameda County Supervisor

Alice Chen, MD ’96, Deputy secretary for policy and planning and director of clinical affairs, California Health and Human Services Agency (CHHS)

Holly Wong, ’80, Vice President,  Global Health Advocacy Incubator

Musical Interlude | 10:40

Kailash Rama, ’21  and Gita Krishna, ’20, MS’21, Co-presidents, Stanford Raagapella, South Asian fusion student a cappella group

Panel: US-China Relations | 10:50

Moderated by Nelson Dong, ’71, Senior partner, Dorsey & Whitney 

Ivan Fong, JD ’87, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary,  3M Co.

Carol Lam, JD ’85, Former Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Qualcomm  and Current trustee, Stanford University

Campus Community Update | 11:40

Cindy Ng, Associate Dean of Students and Director, Asian American Activities Center

Networking | 12:15 Zoom Hangouts 

Join  breakout rooms for networking and additional discussion.  Please click on the Zoom Hangout you wish to join.

Topic: Health, Society, and Our Community (breakout link)

Topic: US-China Relations (breakout link)

Topic: Campus Update (breakout link )

Class year: 1980s and before (breakout link)

Class year: 1990s to the present (breakout link)


Thanks to the vSAPAS Steering Committee [Wouldn’t you like to be one of these cool kids?!]

Fidelia Butt, ’88

Brian Cheu, ’85

NaSun Cho, ’98

Maria Chow Zajac, ’92, MA ‘92

Ceci Evangelista, ’88

Victor Kuo, MA '98, PhD '99

Evelyn Mei, MS ’17

Cyndy Yu-Robinson, ’87