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Maritime DTU kickoff event Maritime DTU is the first Danish cross-disciplinary maritime center with the focus to strengthen maritime research, education and innovation at DTU. Several departments at DTU are involved in maritime research and education, and the center will foster synergies within the maritime area. The center also serves to bring the maritime industry and academia closer together in handling the technical challenges of tomorrow. The program includes invited speakers from industry and research, an introduction to the center and its strategy as well as presentations of DTU maritime research and visions for the future. Join the event and an afternoon of bringing together maritime technical research in a joint effort of academia and industry. The event is open to everyone with an interest in maritime research and education. Program: 13:00-13:10 Welcome by Martin P. Bendsøe, Senior Vice President and Dean of DTU 13:10-13:30 Maritime DTU by Ingrid Marie Vincent Andersen, Head of Center, Maritime DTU 13:30-14:00 Keynote speech by Henrik O. Madsen, CEO DNV-GL and Adjunct Professor, DTU Mechanical Engineering 14:00-14:30 Keynote speech by Asgeir Sørensen, Professor and Director, Centre for Autonomous Marine Operations and Systems, NTNU Trondheim 14:30-15:30 Presentation of prescient maritime research at DTU by: David Pisinger, Professor, DTU Management Engineering Mogens Blanke, Professor, DTU Electrical Engineering Tim McAloone, Professor, DTU Mechanical Engineering Harilaos Psaraftis, Professor, DTU Transport DTU Chemical and Biochemical Engineering 15:30-17:00 Reception and poster session Venue: Maritime DTU, Technical University of Denmark Date: 8 October 2014 Time: 13:00-17:00 Address: Anker Engelunds Vej 1, building 101A, meeting center, first floor, 2800 Kgs. Lyngby Please register by sending an email to: [email protected]. Registration deadline is 3 October 2014. Invitation to the official inauguration of Maritime DTU
