Tuesday, 21.5.2013 (Beer Sheva, hosted by BGU)
| 9:45 – 9:55 |
Welcome to BGU, David Bareket, Vice President & Director General, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
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| 9:55 – 12:30 |
Morning Session: Be ready for the Horizon 2020 R & D Program
Chairperson: Dr. Angela Kalous, Chancellor, Heidelberg University
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| 9:55 - 10:15 |
Sharona Rittberg, Director, BGU Research and Development Authority
"FP7 Wrap-Up: Experiences and Conclusions"
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| 10:15 – 10:35 |
Einat Ron, Head of EU Liaison Office, TAU
"From FP to H2O – the TAU Strategy"
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| 10:35 – 10:55 |
Jane Turner, Coordinator for Europe and European Union, HUJI
"EU funding for basic research at the HUJI: Facts, figures and impact"
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| 10:55 – 11:20 |
Coffee break
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| 11:20 – 11:40 |
Prof. Noam Sobel, Department of Neurobiology, WIS
"From Riches to Rags: Transitioning a lab into post ERC-Ideas support"
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| 11:40 – 12:00 |
Dr. Waltraud Kreutz-Gers, Head of Higher Education, Ministry for Innovation, Science and Research, North Rhine-Westphalia
"The Federal 'Excellence Initiative' effect on the Current German Higher Education Policy"
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| 12:00 – 12:20 |
Gabriele Hardtmuth, Assistant to the Administrative- Commercial Director, DKFZ
“External Assessment of Administrative Divisions”
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| 12:30 – 14:00 |
Lunch
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| 14:00 – 15:30 |
Afternoon Session: Research Universities/Institutions Involvement in the Community
Chairperson: David Bareket, Vice President & Director General, BGU
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| 14:00 – 14:30 |
Adv. Vered Sarousi-Katz, Director, Community Action Department
"BGU's Community Outreach Programs"
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| 14:30 – 15:00 |
Adv. Rotem Yadlin, Director and Academic Instructor "Access for All", TAU
"Access for All - Opening universities' gates and sharing the academic knowledge with underpriveledged populations"
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| 15:00 – 15:30 |
Rafi Aviram, Executive Director of the HUJ Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences
"Neuro for the Naive: Bringing Brain Sciences to the Public"
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| 15:30 – 16:00 |
Coffee Break and Surprise
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Free Evening
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