10:30 – 12:30 JUNE 12, 2019
AL. I. CUZA Hall
1st PLENARY: Almost there – what's next?
The First Plenary will discuss the focus of this year’s EuroNanoForum2019, “Nanotechnology and advanced materials progress under Horizon2020 and beyond”. The plenary offers here the opportunity to discuss the status and the achievements in nanotechnology and advanced materials areas during Horizon 2020, now in its pen-ultimate year. Also, the session aims to open the public discussion on the future research – visions for society and industry – and the next EU priorities in these research and innovation areas.
MODERATOR:
Soren Bowadt, DG Research and Innovation, Deputy Head of Unit, European Commission
INVITED SPEAKERS:
Elke AnklamEC, DG Joint Research Center
EU Support to Innovation and Nanotechnologies
Pierre Barthelemy, Executive Director Innovation, European Chemical Industry Council, Belgium
The chemical industry in the R&I ecosystem
Nicola Marzari, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Director of the Swiss National Centre for Competence in Research NCCR MARVEL, on Computational Design and Discovery of Novel Materials, Switzerland
The great acceleration in the design and discovery of novel materials
Daniele Pullini, Research Manager of Global Materials Laboratories, FCA EMEA, Italy
The automotive industry beyond 2030. New perspectives for advanced materials and technology
Adrian M. Ionescu, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
European Health means W(h)ealth. Enabled by Nanotechnology and Artificial Intelligence
MODERATOR:
Soren Bowadt
Deputy Head of Unit for the Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology Programme of the European Commission’s Research and Innovation Directorate in Brussels
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS (in alphabetical order)
Nicola Marzari
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Director of the Swiss National Centre for Competence in Research NCCR MARVEL, on Computational Design and Discovery of Novel Materials, Switzerland