Summit Programme Monday 7 December 2015 15:00 - 19:00 JIIP Annual Symposium Organiser: Joint Instute for Innovaon Policy (JIIP) Venue: European Parliament ASP 3G2 Open Innovaon and Knowledge Transfer Host: Carlos Zorrinho, Member of the K4I Forum, MEP Speakers: Robbert Fisher, Managing Director, JIIP Peter Droell, Director, Innovaon and ERA, Directorate-General for Research and Innovaon, European Commission Luca Remo, Senior Policy Advisor, JIIP Jan Gerbrands, Managing Director, Technology of Sense Luisa Matos, ISA Energy Bror Salmelin, Adviser for Innovaon Systems, DG CONNECT, European Commission Pieter Ballon, Director, iMinds Alger Lee, Researcher, Taiwan Instute of Economic Research Sabine Brunswicker, Director, Research Center for Open Digital Innovaon, Purdue University 15:00 - 18:00 Conference Session Organiser: K4I Forum Venue: Commiee of the Regions Room VM3 Energy Union – the Remaining Challenges Host: Prof. Jerzy Buzek, Vice Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEP, ITRE Commiee Chair, former President of the European Parliament Co-moderator: Gernot Klotz, President, Knowledge4Innovaon Speakers: Adina-Ioana Vălean, Vice-President of the European Parliament Tudor Constannescu, Principal advisor to the Director General, DG Energy, EC Pierre Barthélemy, Execuve Director Research and Innovaon, Cefic Prof Wim van Gemert, Professor Energy Innovaon, Hanze University of Applied Sciences David Peck, Managing Director, Delſt University of Technology Fabrice Stassin, Managing Director, EMIRI – Energy Materials Industrial Research Iniave Rainer Janssen, Vice-President, EUREC Bert De Colvenaer, Execuve Director, Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking Hendrik Bourgeois, General Counsel Europe and Vice President European Affairs, General Electric Company 19:00 - 20:00 Summit Opening Ceremony Organiser: K4I Forum Venue: European Parliament Members’ Restaurant Launching “A Pact for Innovaon” Co-hosts: Lambert van Nistelrooij, Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEP Prof. Jerzy Buzek, Vice Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEP, ITRE Commiee Chair, former President of the European Parliament Moderator: Roland Strauss, Managing Director, Knowledge4Innovaon Speakers: Carlos Moedas, Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovaon Markku Markkula, President, Commiee of the Regions Dr Ángeles Rodríguez-Peña, President, COST Associaon Prof Peter Olesen, Chairman, EIT Governing Board Gernot Klotz, Knowledge4Innovaon, President 20:00 - 20:30 Press Point Press Point Venue: European Parliament, Members’ Salon 20:30 - 22:00 Special Event Organiser: K4I Forum Innovaon, Internet, Industrializaon: An Integrated Highway to Growth Co-hosts: Lambert van Nistelrooij, Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEP Prof. Jerzy Buzek, Vice Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEP, ITRE Commiee Chair, former President of the European Parliament
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Summit Programme
Monday 7 December 2015
15:00 - 19:00JIIP Annual Symposium
Organiser: Joint Institute for Innovation Policy (JIIP)
Venue: European ParliamentASP 3G2
Open Innovation and Knowledge Transfer
Host: Carlos Zorrinho, Member of the K4I Forum, MEP
Speakers:Robbert Fisher, Managing Director, JIIPPeter Droell, Director, Innovation and ERA, Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, European Commission Luca Remotti, Senior Policy Advisor, JIIPJan Gerbrands, Managing Director, Technology of Sense Luisa Matos, ISA EnergyBror Salmelin, Adviser for Innovation Systems, DG CONNECT, European CommissionPieter Ballon, Director, iMindsAlger Lee, Researcher, Taiwan Institute of Economic ResearchSabine Brunswicker, Director, Research Center for Open Digital Innovation, Purdue University
15:00 - 18:00Conference Session
Organiser: K4I Forum
Venue: Committee of the RegionsRoom VM3
Energy Union – the Remaining Challenges
Host: Prof. Jerzy Buzek, Vice Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEP, ITRE Committee Chair, former President of the European Parliament
Speakers: Adina-Ioana Vălean, Vice-President of the European ParliamentTudor Constantinescu, Principal advisor to the Director General, DG Energy, ECPierre Barthélemy, Executive Director Research and Innovation, CeficProf Wim van Gemert, Professor Energy Innovation, Hanze University of Applied SciencesDavid Peck, Managing Director, Delft University of Technology Fabrice Stassin, Managing Director, EMIRI – Energy Materials Industrial Research InitiativeRainer Janssen, Vice-President, EURECBert De Colvenaer, Executive Director, Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint UndertakingHendrik Bourgeois, General Counsel Europe and Vice President European Affairs, General Electric Company
19:00 - 20:00Summit OpeningCeremony
Organiser: K4I Forum
Venue: European ParliamentMembers’ Restaurant
Launching “A Pact for Innovation”
Co-hosts: Lambert van Nistelrooij, Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEPProf. Jerzy Buzek, Vice Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEP, ITRE Committee Chair, former President of the European Parliament
Moderator: Roland Strauss, Managing Director, Knowledge4Innovation
Speakers:Carlos Moedas, Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation Markku Markkula, President, Committee of the RegionsDr Ángeles Rodríguez-Peña, President, COST AssociationProf Peter Olesen, Chairman, EIT Governing BoardGernot Klotz, Knowledge4Innovation, President
20:00 - 20:30Press Point
Press PointVenue: European Parliament, Members’ Salon
20:30 - 22:00Special Event
Organiser: K4I Forum
Innovation, Internet, Industrialization: An Integrated Highway to Growth
Co-hosts: Lambert van Nistelrooij, Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEPProf. Jerzy Buzek, Vice Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEP, ITRE Committee Chair, former President of the European Parliament
Impulse statements:Elżbieta Bieńkowska, Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (tbc)Robert Madelin, Senior Innovation Adviser, European CommissionTomasz Kosmider, President, Technolgy Partners Foundation, PolandDirk Pilat, Deputy Director, Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation, OECDErika Mann, Managing Director, Facebook BrusselsProf Rémi Quirion, Chief Scientist of Québec Martin Porter, Executive Director, i24cYves Gigase, Acting Executive Director, ECSEL JUWillem Jonker, CEO, EIT Digital
Tuesday 8 December 2015
08:00 - 09:30Breakfast Debate
Organiser:K4I Forum in cooperation with the COST Association Venue:European Parliament Members’ Salon
The Power of Leverage in the Process of Innovation
Host: Lambert van Nistelrooij, Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEP
Speakers:Dr. Monica Dietl, Director of the COST AssociationDr. Georgeta-Mihaela Moisescu, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania. COST Action STSM coordinator TD1104, European network for development of electroporation-based technologies and treatmentsProf. Richard Harris, University of Bath, UK. COST Action Chair Dr. Peter Chisnall, Eurostars Programme Operations Controller, EUREKA SecretariatSergio Bertolucci, Director for Research and Computing, CERNHans-Günther Schwarz, Policy Coordinator, JPI Urban Europe, Austrian Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology
08:00 - 09:30Breakfast Debate
Organiser:K4I Forum in cooperation with Cefic
Venue: European ParliamentMembers’ Salon
Advanced Materials and breakthrough opportunities for the energy transition
Host: Prof. Jerzy Buzek, Vice Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEP, ITRE Committee Chair, former President of the European Parliament
Speakers:Rudolph Strohmeier, Deputy Director-General, DG RTD, European CommissionPeter Nagler, Head of International Innovation, EvonikChristian Collette, Vice President Research & Development, ArkemaMartin Winter, Senior Manager Corporate New Business Development, ClariantPierre Barthélemy, Executive Director Research and Innovation, Cefic
08:00 - 09:30Breakfast Debate
Organiser:K4I Forum in cooperation with the European Space Agency
Venue: European Parliament Members’ Restaurant
European Free Flow of Massive Earth Observation Data - a Game Changer for European Innovation
Host: Cora van Nieuwenhuizen, Member of the K4I Forum,MEP
Speakers:Constanze Krehl, MEPThierry van der Pyl, Director “Excellence in Science”, DG CONNECT, European Commission Volker Liebig, Director of Earth Observation Programmes, ESA
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08:30 - 09:30Press Breakfast
Organiser:K4I Forum in cooperation with the Joint Undertakings (BBI JU, Clean Sky, ECSEL JU, FCH JU, SESAR JU and IMI)
Venue: European Parliament Members’ Salon
Press Breakfast: Joint Undertakings – Innovation in Action
Speakers:Vicky Ford, Member of the K4I Forum, Chair of IMCO Committee, MEPRudolph Strohmeier, Deputy Director-General, DG RTD, European Commission Nathalie Moll, Secretary General, EuropaBioDr Willem Huisman, President of Dow Germany and Chairman of the Board, Dow Deutschland Inc.Bert De Colvenaer, Executive Director, Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint UndertakingGraeme Taylor, Public Affairs Director, European Crop Protection AssociationDan Andree, Chair of the Eureka Working Group on European Innovation policy, EurekaAndreas Klossek, COO, EIT Raw Materials
11:00 - 12:30Plenary Session
Organiser: K4I Forum
Venue: European ParliamentPHS 4B001
The Next Generation – Mobility, Jobs and Entrepreneurship
Host: Victor Negrescu, Member of the K4I Forum, MEP
Speakers:Tibor Navracsics, European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and SportDr. Ángeles Rodríguez-Peña, President of the COST AssociationDr. Georgeta-Mihaela Moisescu, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania. COST Action STSM coordinator TD1104, European network for development of electroporation-based technologies and treatmentsPiotr Pluta, Director Corporate Affairs - EMEAR, Cisco SystemsJorge Gimeno Pawlowski, Chair and Chief Executive, Konkordia FoundationAnna Walkowska, WAW.ac, co-founder of the Reaktor coworking space and the Startup Poland Foundation; Director of Startup Grind WarsawSarah McCormack, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland; COST Action Chair TU 0802 “Next generation cost effective phase change materials for increased energy ef-ficiency in renewable energy systems in buildings”Govinda Upadhyay, 2015 EIT CHANGE Award WinnerTobias Bahnemann, Co-founder, Toposens
12:45 - 14:30Lunch Debate
Quantum Technologies - Entangling Europe for Innovation
Host: Cora Van Nieuwenhuizen, Member of the K4I Forum, MEP
Moderator: Prof. Karel Luyben, Rector Delft University of Technology
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Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with the Delft University of Technology and QUTech
Venue: European ParliamentMembers´ Salon
Speakers:Michael Hager, Head of Cabinet of Commissioner Oettinger, European CommissionAles Fiala, Head of Unit Future and Emerging Technologies, DG Connect, European Commission Prof. Dr. Lieven Vandersypen, Delft University of Technology Freeke Heijman, Ministry of Economic Affairs, The Hague, The Netherlands Prof. John Morton, University College LondonGaby Lenhart, principal researcher European Telecommunications Standards InstituteProf. Tommaso Calarco, University of Ulm, chairman of the Conference Programme Committee of the Netherlands EU Presidency Quantum Technologies
12:45 - 14:30Lunch Debate
Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with EuropaBio
Venue: European ParliamentMembers´ Salon
Who Benefits from Patents on Plant-related Inventions?
Host:Paul Rübig, Member of the K4I Forum, STOA Chair, MEP
Speakers: Beat Späth, Director of Agricultural Biotechnology, EuropaBioDominic Muyldermans, Senior Legal Consultant, CropLife InternationalWillem Ruster, Strategy Consultant, Steward RedqueenClaudia Hallebach, Head of RD Legal Affairs and Intellectual Property at KWS SAAT AGClaire Nodet, Licensing manager & Project manager for AMAIZING, INRAJulie Roïz, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Manager, FEDIOL
12:45 - 14:30Lunch Debate
Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with with Photonics 21, EFFRA and SPIRE
Venue: European ParliamentMembers´ Salon
Digitisation of Industry
Host: Prof. Jerzy Buzek, Vice Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEP, ITRE Committee Chair, former President of the European Parliament
Speakers: Philipp Leutiger, Partner, Roland Berger and Chief Editor of the study “The digital transformation of Industry”Dr. Thomas Rettich, Head of Research Coordination, TRUMPFEgbert-Jan Sol, EFFRA Vice-Chairman Martin Winter, Senior Manager Corporate New Business Development, ClariantKhalil Rouhana, Director, Components and systems, DG Connect, European Commission
12:45 Exhibition Opening
Venue: European ParliamentASP 1G
Exhibition Opening Ceremony
Host: Marian-Jean Marinescu, Member of the K4I Forum, MEPIntroduction: Roland Strauss, Managing Director, Knowledge4Innovation
15:00 - 17:00Parallel Session
Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with EFN
Venue: European Parliament ASP 5E2
eHealth Services in the Nursing & Social Care Ecosystem
Host: Alojz Peterle, MEP
Moderator: Peter O’Donnell, Contributing Editor, Politico
Speakers:Paul De Raeve, Secretary General, EFNDaniel Widmer, UEMO representative to ENS4CareDalė Kabašinskaitė, IFSW European RegionFrank Goodwin, Eurocarers representative to ENS4CarePeggy Maguire, EIWH representative to ENS4CareEvgeniya Adarska, APOZ and Friends representative to ENS4Care
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Dorota Kilanska, European Nursing Research FoundationNicole Denjoy, COCIR Secretary GeneralTapani Piha, Head of Unit: eHealth and Health Technology Assessment, DG SANTE, European CommissionPēteris Zilgalvis, Head of Unit: Health and Well Being, DG Connect, European CommissionMarianne Sipilä, EFN President
15:00 - 18:00Conference Session
Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with the Committee of the Regions
Venue: Committee of the Regions Room VM3
Innovation at all levels: Smart Regions, Smart Cities
Host: Lambert van Nistelrooij, Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEP
Speakers:Corina Creţu, Commissioner for Regional Policy, European CommissionRepresentative of the Committee of the RegionsFrancesco Leone, Member of R&D Committee of Federchimica, CEFICIngolf Schädler, Chairman of the Joint Programming Initiative Urban Europe; Deputy Director General for Innovation, Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology, AustriaDana Popp, External Relations and Communications Manager at Euroheat & PowerBertrand van Ee, CEO, Climate-KIC
17:00 - 18:30Parallel Session
Organiser: K4I Forum
Venue: European Parliament Members´ Restaurant
EU Research on Safety and Security to Address Terrorism, Societal Resilience and Geopolitical Divergencies
Host: Marietje Schaake, Member of the K4I Forum, MEP
Speakers:Prof. Karel Luyben, Rector Magnificus Delft University of Technology, the NetherlandsProf. Edwin Bakker, Leiden University, the NetherlandsHans de Vries, Head of National Cyber Security Centre, Ministry of Safety and Justice, The NetherlandsProf. Valerio Cozzani, University of Bologna, ItalyProf. Genserik Reniers, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands
17:00 - 19:00Conference Session
Organiser:K4I Forum in cooperation with the Joint Undertakings (BBI JU, Clean Sky, ECSEL JU, FCH JU, SESAR JU and IMI)
Venue: European ParliamentPHS 5B001
What is the Socio-economic Impact of the Pan-European Joint Undertakings?
Host: Lambert van Nistelrooij, MEP, Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board
Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with TU Delft, Leiden University, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Networking Reception: Safety and Security
Host: Marietje Schaake, Member of the K4I Forum, MEP
Venue: European Parliament, Member’s Restaurant
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19:30 - 22:00Dinner Debate
Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with the Delft University of Technology
Venue:European Parliament Members´ Salon
Safety and Security
Host: Othmar Karas, Member of the K4I Forum, MEP
Moderator: Karel Luyben, Rector Delft University of Technology
Speakers: Prof. Fabian Amtenbrink, Erasmus University RotterdamDr. Bibi van den Berg, Leiden University Prof. Edwin Bakker, Leiden UniversityProf. Jan van den Berg, Delft University of TechnologyProf. Genserik Reniers, Delft University of TechnologyProf. Margreet Vos, Erasmus Medical CentreProf. Rob Zuidwijk, Erasmus University RotterdamProf. Pieter van Gelder, Delft University of TechnologyProf. Yao-Hua Tan, Professor, Delft University of Technology
On behalf of the Executive Boards of Leiden University and Erasmus University Rotterdam:Prof. Carel Stolker, Rector Magnificus and President of Leiden University Prof. Huibert Pols, Rector Magnificus of Erasmus University Rotterdam
19:30 - 22:00Dinner Debate
Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with Hanze University of Applied Sciences
Venue: European ParliamentMembers´ Salon
Share Your Talent - Move the World
Host: Lambert van Nistelrooij, Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEPBrando Benifei, Member of the K4I Forum, MEP
Speakers:Wim van Gemert, Professor Energy Innovation, Hanze University of Applied SciencesJan-Jaap Aué, Dean Centre of Expertise Energy, Hanze University of Applied SciencesCarlos Barrientos, Student European Master Sustainable Energy System Management at EURECMarro Mijnans, Student European Master Sustainable Energy System Management at EURECLaure Detoc, Student European Master Sustainable Energy System Management at EUREC
Wednesday 9 December 2015
08:00 - 09:30Breakfast Debate
Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with the Industrial Innovation for Competitiveness (i24c) initiative
Venue: European ParliamentMembers’ Salon
Does the EU Need an Industrial Policy Focused on Innovation
Host: Marian-Jean Marinescu, Member of the K4I Forum, MEP
Moderator: Martin Porter, Executive Director, i24c
Speakers:Tomas Wyns, Researcher, Institute for European Studies, VUBJohn Schonenberger, Chief Executive, Copper InstituteAndrea Tilche, Head of Unit Climate Action and Earth Observation, DG Research & InnovationStephan Raes, Head of Economic Department, Permanent Representation of the Netherlands to the EU
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08:00 - 09:30Breakfast Debate
Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with the European Crop Protection Association
Venue: European ParliamentMembers´ Restaurant
Hazardous Regulation or Risky business? Host: Julie Girling, Member of the K4I Forum, MEP
Speakers: David Zaruk, The Risk MongerDavid Ropeik, Instructor, Harvard University, Author, Consultant in Risk Communication
08:00 - 09:30Breakfast Debate
Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with the DSW
Venue: European ParliamentMembers´ Salon
Is Horizon 2020 Fit for Purpose? The Example of Global Health R&D
Host: Angelika Mlinar, MEP
Moderator: Deborah Cohen, Associate Editor BMJ
Speakers: Rudolf Strohmeier, Deputy Director General, Directorate General for Research and Innovation, European CommissionSabine Campe, Associate Director at SEEK Development Willo Brock, Senior Vice-President for External Affairs, TB AllianceRemko van Leeuwen, Director of Clinical Operations, AIGHDJosie Garrett, Masters Student at UCL in public policy, sharing her experience about TB treatment
08:00 - 09:00Breakfast Debate
Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with the European Institute of Innovation and Technology
Venue: European ParliamentMembers´ Salon
EIT and its Knowledge and Innovation Communities: Making Innovation happen
Host: Lambert van Nistelrooij, Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEP
Speakers: Peter Olesen, Chairman of the EIT Governing Board Martin Kern , Interim Director, EIT Govinda Upadhyay, 2015 EIT CHANGE Award Winner (EIT Labelled KIC InnoEnergy Master programme graduate and co-founder of LED Safari, a Climate-KIC supported venture)
09:30 - 11:00Plenary Session
Organiser: K4I Forum
Venue: Committee of the Regions Room VM3
Innovation Ecosystems Part I: Start-ups, Incubators and Venture Capital in Europe
Host: Cora Van Nieuwenhuizen, Member of the K4I Forum, MEP
Moderator: David Tee, Director, EBN
Speakers:Isidro Laso Ballesteros, Head of Startup Europe Sector, DG Connect, European CommissionErik P. M. Vermeulen, Professor of Business & Financial Law, Tilburg University Sylvie Bove, CEO of EIT HealthGabriele Tatzberger, Head of Start-up Services, Vienna Business Agency
11:00 - 12:30Plenary Session
Innovation Ecosystems Part II: Working across sectors
Host: Brando Benifei, Member of the K4I Forum, MEP
Speakers:Greet van Eetvelde, Manager Cleantech Initiatives, Ineos,Professor at Ghent University Stephan Neugebauer, Chairman of EGVIA and ERTRACMartin Porter, Executive Director, I24CKarsten Simons, Manager Corporate Affairs, Cisco SystemsMartin Kern, Interim Director, EITPierre Meulien, Executive Director, Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI)
14:30 - 17:00Conference Session
Venue:European ParliamentJAN 4Q2
STOA Annual Lecture 2015 : The Power Of Single Quantum Particles Of Light And Matter
Co-hosts: Paul Rübig, Member of the K4I Forum, STOA Chair, MEPEva Kaili, Member of the K4I Forum, MEP
15:00 - 20:00Conference Session
Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with DG CONNECT
Venue: European Parliament
Accelerating Market Uptake of Innovation for Active and Healthy Ageing across Europe (9-10 December 2015)
Opening Statements: Chairman and Host Michal Boni, Member of the K4I Forum, MEPXavier Prats Monne, Director-General, Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety, European Commission
15:30 – 16:45 | ASP 5G3Panel 1 - Deploying innovation in Active & Healthy Ageing
Panel Discussion:Simon Hamilton, MLA, Minister for Health, Social Services, and Public Safety, Northern Ireland, UKAna Abrunhosa, President of Development Commission CCDRC, Regiao Centro, PortugalMark Drakeford, Minister for Health and Social Services, Wales, United KingdomJuha Metso, Deputy Mayor for Social and Health Services, City of Espoo, FinlandLoredana Panariti, Minister for Research and Innovation of the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, Italy
17:00 – 17:45 | Exhibition Area 1GKeynote Speech: By Günther Oettinger (European Commissioner Digital Economy and Society)
18:00 – 19:30 | PHS 1A2Panel 2 - Is the supply chain of AHA Innovation ready to scale-up?
Panel Discussion:Nadia Frontigny, Vice President, Care Management Orange Healthcare, FranceVéronique Lessens, Global head of Strategy, Business Development and Market Intelligence, Agfa HealthCareJean-Pierre Kempeneers, Head of the Royal Philips European Affairs OfficeDiego Harari Director Sustainability & Innovation, Vinci ImmobilierRafael De Andres Medina, President of the AAL Association (tbc)Brian O’Connor, ECHAlliance
18:00 – 19:30 | PHS 1A2Closing RemarksWorking towards a common goal “Taking Innovation in Active & Healthy Ageing to Europe’s Digital Society” Michal Boni, Member of the K4I Forum, MEPRuxandra Draghia-Akli, Director, DG RTD, European Commission (tbc) Paul Timmers, European Commission DG CONNECT
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15:00 - 17:00Parallel Session
Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with Agri-Food Chain Coalition & BBI JU
Venue: European ParliamentPHS 4B001
Smart Regulation & Innovation for EU Agriculture
Host: Anthea McIntyre, MEP
Speakers:Alexander Doering, Chairman, AFCC Shane Sutherland, DG AGRI Cabinet, European Commission (tbc)Julian Little, Communications & Government Affairs at Bayer CropScience, AFCCPhilippe Mengal, Executive Director of BBI JURudolf Strohmeier, Deputy Director General, DG RTD, European CommissionMella Frewen, Director General FoodDrinkEurope
16:00 - 18:00Conference Session
Organiser: K4I Forum
Venue:Jan 6Q1
EU added value from Innovation: Open Innovation, Open Science, Open to the World
Host: Eva Kaili, Member of the K4I Forum, MEP
Pannel I - Connecting European Innovation:Moderator: Eanna Kelly, News Editor, Science Business, Science BusinessBror Salmelin, Adviser for Innovation Systems, DG Connect, European CommissionPeter Droell, Director, Innovation and ERA, Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, European CommissionDavid Wilson, EUREKA High Level Group Representative, International Knowledge and Innovation Unit (EU)Sergio Andreozzi, Strategy and Policy Manager, EGI.eu
Pannel II - EU leading international collaboration:Moderator: Deborah Cohen, Associate Editor, BMJKonstantinos Glinos, Head of Unit, International Cooperation, Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, European Commission Jennifer Heurley, Deputy Vice-President, Department of International Affairs, Institute PasteurMoayyed Al-Qurtas, Chairman, GPCA Research & Innovation Committee
18:15 - 19:00Reception
Organiser: K4I Forum
Venue: European ParliamentMember’s Restaurant
Summit Conclusions : The way Forward
Host: Lambert Van Nistelrooij, Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board, MEP
Moderator: Christophe Leclercq, EurActiv Founder
Speakers:Jyrki Katainen, Vice-President for Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness, European CommissionEva Kaili, Member of the K4I Forum, MEPGernot Klotz, President, Knowledge4Innovation
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Thursday 10 December 2015
15:00 - 17:00Conference Session
Organiser: K4I Forum in cooperation with EURid
Venue: European ParliamentPHS 5B001
Internationalised Domain Names and online multilingualism: the next Internet frontier
Host: Cora Van Nieuwenhuizen (tbc), Member of the K4I Forum, MEP
Speakers:Emily Taylor, Leading author of the EURid-UNESCO World ReportMark Mc Fadden, Principal Consultant, Internet Infrastructure and Governance, at InterConnect CommunicationsGiovanni Seppia, External Relations Manager, EURidMegan Richards, Principal Adviser, DG CONNECT, European Commission
For any last minute changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please consult the summit programme’ webpage: http://www.knowledge4innovation.eu/7th-eis-programme
