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PROGRAM

Programme of the conference is available here.

PARTICIPANTS

A list of participants is available here.

PRESENTATIONS

17 April 2009, Friday

Opening Session

Welcoming notes by the CZ PRES and ASCR
Jakub Dürr, Deputy Minister - MEYS
Jiří Drahoš, President - ASCR
Jüri Engelbrecht: All European Academies

ERA - Vision 2020

Chair: Pavel Exner
Hervé PeroUtilizing the full Potential of Research Infrastructures for Strenghtening the ERA
Norbert KroóBasic Research, ERA and Research Infrastructures

ERA - Innovation

Chair: Gilbert Fayl
Wilhelm Krull: How Can We Inspire and Support More Breakthroughs in Basic Research? A Funder's Perspective
Charles Edquist: The Swedish National Innovation System
David Livesey: Research and Innovation - View of Universities

ERA - Coordination of Research

Chair: Wolfram Koch
Roland Schenkel: ERA - the Role of the Joint Research Centre (JRC)
Ian Halliday: Basic Research and ERA
Ernst-Ludwig Winnacker: Role of Basic Research

18 April 2009, Saturday

ERA - View of Research Organizations

Chair: Momir Djurovič
Michael Ugrumov: Russian Academy of Sciences: Competitiveness and Cooperation with the European Union 
Izo Abram: Building the ERA - a View from CNRS, a French Research Performing Organization
Michal Kleiber: Frontier Research in Europe - a Polish Perspective

ERA - International View

Chair: Manfred Horvat
Jan S. Nilsson: Star Performance vs Strategic Planning 
Alan I. Leshner: The Globalization of Science
Nelli Didenko: New Russian Scientists and Globalization: the Role of Euroscience

Closure of the Conference

Miloslav Ransdorf: View of ITRE

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS AND CHAIRS

Abram, Izo – Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)
Didenko, Nelli – Euroscience Governing Board
Djurovič, Momir – Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts
Drahoš, Jiří – Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Dürr, Jakub – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic
Edquist, Charles – Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the Learning Economy (CIRCLE)
Engelbrecht, Jüri – All European Academies (ALLEA)
Exner, Pavel – European Research Council (ERC); Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Fayl, Gilbert – European Academy of Sciences
Halliday, Ian – European Science Foundation (ESF)
Horvat, Manfred – Vienna University of Technology
Kleiber, Michal – European Research Council (ERC); Polish Academy of Sciences
Koch, Wolfram – German Chemical Society (GDCh)
Kroó, Norbert – European Research Council (ERC); Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Krull, Wilhelm – VolkswagenStiftung
Leshner, Alan I. – American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Livesey, David – League of European Research Universities (LERU)
Nilsson, Jan S. – European Academies Science Advisory Council (EASAC); Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Pero, Hervé – Directorate-General for Research, European Commission
Ransdorf, Miloslav – European Parliament, ITRE
Schenkel, Roland – Joint Research Centre, European Commission (JRC)
Ugrumov, Michael – Russian Academy od Sciences
Winnacker, Ernst-Ludwig – European Research Council (ERC)