Strengthening Cooperation between the STS Forum and the EU through the 9th Framework Program, Brussel

Paul-Henri Spaakgebouw (PHS) in Brussel
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datum 17 mei 2018 15:00 - 18:15
plaats Brussel, België
locatie Paul-Henri Spaak (PHS) i Toon locatie
organisatie Evaluatie van wetenschappelijke en technische opties (STOA)

17-05-2018 15:00 - 18:15 European Parliament Brussels - Paul Henri Spaak (PHS) 3C050

High-level conference of political, industrial and academic leaders

Provisional program Co-chaired by : Eva Kaili, MEP, Chair, STOA and Paul Rübig, MEP, 1st Vice-Chair, STOA, Member, ITRE Jerzy Buzek, MEP, Chair, ITRE Koji Omi, Founder and Chairman, Science and Technology in Society forum

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    15:00-15:10 Introductory Remarks
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    Jerzy Buzek, MEP, Chair, ITRE - Koji Omi, Founder and Chairman, STS forum
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    15:10-15:50 Opening Session. FP9 and international cooperation
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    Carlos Moedas, EU Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation - Tadao Yanase, Vice Minister for International Affairs, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan (5 min.) - Yoichi Ito, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan (5 min.) Discussions (20 min.)
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    15:50-16:40 Panel I. Major challenges faced by the humankind: FP9 collaboration -- open Europe to the world -- through the STS forum
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    Presentation by Cristina Russo, Director for International Cooperation, Directorate-General Research and Innovation, European Commission - Global trend of innovation-based start-ups: By Yasukazu Irino, Executive Vice President, JETRO, Japan - Climate and energy: By Ryoji Chubachi, President, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan - Global health: By Henry A. McKinnell, Chairman, Moody's Corporation, US
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    16:40-17:30 Panel II. Curiosity-driven research: how the FP9 could contribute to future scientific breakthroughs

Moderator: Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, President, European Research Council (ERC) - Presentation by Vernesa Smolcic, Associate Professor, ERC Grant Holder, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb - Presentation by Ismail Serageldin, Founding Director and Member of the Board of Trustees, the Library of Alexandria, Egypt - Presentation by Julie Maxton, Executive Director, Royal Society, UK - Presentation by Motoko Kotani, Executive Director, RIKEN, Japan

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    17:30-17:45 Closing Remarks
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    Jerzy Buzek, MEP, Chair ITRE - Paul Rübig, MEP, 1st Vice-Chair, STOA, Member, ITRE - Koji Omi, Founder and Chairman, STS forum (2 min.)

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