LOCATION
TECH GATE VIENNA
Donau City Strasse 1
1220 Vienna
Austria
DOORS OPEN
09:00 – 10:00 Arrival and registration, Networking Coffee
MORNING SESSION - Multimedia Stage, Ground Floor
10:00 – 10:40 Welcome and Introduction
- Barbara Weitgruber, Director General for Scientific Research and International Relations (BMFWF)
11:00 – 11:15
Change Time/Proceeding to the Workshop Rooms
11:15 – 12:15
Delivering on the next Austrian ERA Action Plan: Focussed policy workshops - Parallel Sessions, Part I
Three parallel sessions, moderated by the respective ERA Action Plan coordinators:
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Topic |
Speakers include |
Multi-Media-Stage
Ground floor |
Accelerating and facilitating the use of AI in Science
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- Liviu Stirbat, European Commission, Head of Unit AI in Science and Critical Technologies
- Vida Groznik, University of Ljubljana, Expert of the MLE on National Policies for AI in Science
- Susanne Buck, Federal Ministry for Women, Science and Research, Head of Unit Technical Universities, STEM and Sustainability
- Horst Bischof, Rector TU Graz, Chair of the Federal Government's AI Advisory Council
- Johanna Pirker, TU München and TU Graz, Member of Austrian Council for Sciences, Technology, and Innovation
- Karl Kugler, AI Factory Austria AI:AT, Project Lead
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Business Stage
1st floor |
Towards an integrated structure for the research ethics landscape in Austria
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Martin Brunner, Medical University of Vienna, Chair of the Ethics Committee
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Steph Grohmann, Ludwig Boltzmann Society, Senior Program Manager Ethics & Integrity
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Peter Putz, Hochschule Campus Wien, Member of the Ethics Committee
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Marjo Rauhala, TU Wien, Chair of the TUW Research Ethics Committee
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Cornelia Reiter, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Member of the AI Ethics Lab
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Ring Stage
7th floor |
Reforming Research Assessment: The perspective of competitiveness
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- Manuela Raith, Technical University of Leoben, Vice-Rector
- Karin Sommer, WKO - Austrian Economic Chambers, Department of Innovation und Digitalisation
- Elisabeth M. Stiegler, MedLifeLab Innsbruck, Managing Director
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12:15 – 12:30 Coffee break, Ground Floor
12:30 – 13:30
Delivering on the next Austrian ERA Action Plan: Focussed policy workshops - Parallel Sessions, Part II
Three parallel sessions, moderated by the respective ERA Action Plan coordinators:
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Topic |
Speakers include |
Business Stage
1st floor |
From Policy to Practice: Advancing Equity in open Science
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- Tony Ross-Hellauer, Know Center Research GmbH, Leader of the Open and Reproducible Research Group
- Toma Susi, University of Vienna, Associate Professor
- Kerstin Zimmermann, Federal Ministry Innovation, Mobility and Infrastructure, Senior Policy Officer
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Multi-Media-Stage
Ground floor |
Strenghtening Trust in Science: Ways to enhance public participation
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- Christopher Lindinger, Science Communication Center
- Petra Siegele, OeAD GmbH -Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
- Johanna Klausing, Austrian Academy of Sciences
- Anastasia Deligkiaouri, JRC - Joint Research Centre
- Maria Kronfeldner, Central European University
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Ring Stage
7th floor |
Value-based international STI cooperation
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Kristin Tessmar-Raible, University of Vienna, ERC Ambassador
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Sibylle Wentker, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Director for International Relations, Fellowships & Awards and Research Funding
- Nienke Buisman, European Commission, Head of Unit International Cooperation - Asia, Pacific, Africa and the Middle East
- Wolfgang Vogl, VWMs GmbH - Vienna Water Monitoring Solutions, Founder and General Manager
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13:30 – 14:45
Networking Lunch with Poster Session and Flipchart Gallery (the latter summarizing outcomes of Parallel Sessions), 19th Floor
14:45 – 15:00
Change Time/Proceeding to the Plenary Room
AFTERNOON SESSION - Multimedia Stage, Ground Floor
15:00 – 16:00
Keynote speech and discussion by/with Ekaterina Zaharieva, Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation
Panelists:
- Jean-David Malo, Acting Director for ERA and Innovation, European Commission
- Alexander Grablowitz, Head of Unit, German federal ministry for Research Technology and Space
- Manuela Baccarini, Vice-rector for Research, University of Vienna
- Sabine Herlitschka, CEO Infineon Technologies Austria
Moderator: Maggie Childs
GET-TOGETHER - Sky Stage, 19th Floor
17:30 – 19:00 Networking & Fingerfood