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Programme

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From 8:30 Registration and welcome coffee

09:00 – 09:45

Opening Session

Moderator: Ulla Engelmann, Joint Research Centre

09:00 Peter Honeth, State Secretary, Ministry of Education and Research

09:10 Anneli Pauli, Deputy Director General, Joint Research Centre
Cooperation in research presentation

09:25 Kerstin Eliasson, Swedish Member of the JRC's Board of Governors
JRC Information Day

09:35 Per Eriksson, Director General of VINNOVA

09:45 – 12:15

Environment and Sustainability Session

Moderator: Peter Pärt, JRC's Institute for Environment and Sustainability

Climate changing us: Research for policy-making at the JRC
Frank Raes, JRC's Institute for Environment and Sustainability (IES)

JRC supporting the EU Climate Change Policy
Antonio Soria, JRC's Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS)

Discussion

Coffee break

Collaboration in the environment and health area: A joint venture between the JRC, European Commission's DG Research, European Environment Agency and Swedish Environment Protection Agency
Ingvar Andersson, European Environment Agency Copenhagen

JRC Vessel Detection System (VDS) developed for fisheries monitoring and control
Marte Indregard, JRC's Institute for the Protection and Security of the Citizen (IPSC)

Fisheries Enforcement: the Swedish Perspective
Ronnie Willman, Kustbevakningen

Towards sustainable management of coastal ecosystems in the European Union - the Baltic Sea case
Anna-Stiina Heiskanen, JRC's Institute for Environment and Sustainability (IES)

Discussion

12:15 – 13:30
Lunch

In parallel: Press conference :

Cooperation in research
Anneli Pauli, Deputy Director General, Joint Research Centre

JRC Vessel Detection System (VDS) developed for fisheries monitoring and control

Marte Indregard, JRC's Institute for the Protection and Security of the Citizen (IPSC)

Towards sustainable management of coastal ecosystems in the European Union - the Baltic Sea case
Anna-Stiina Heiskanen, JRC's Institute for Environment and Sustainability (IES)

13:30 – 14:45

Nuclear Waste Management and Energy Session

Moderator : Gustaf Löwenhielm, SKI - Swedish Nuclear Power Inspectorate

European Nuclear Waste Management Options
Jean-Paul Glatz, JRC's Institute for Transuranium Elements (ITU)

Swedish Perspective
Maria Brogren, Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications

Supporting the Strategic Energy Technology Plan
Evangelos Tzimas, JRC's Institute for Energy (IE)

Discussion

Coffee break

14:45 – 15:15

ICT Session

Moderator: Christian Hansen, VINNOVA

Mapping European R&D in the ICT Sector
Sven Lindmark, JRC's Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS)

Swedish perspective
Patrik Sandgren, Vinnova

Energy R&D : Swedish Priorities and Activities
Michael Rantil, Swedish Energy Agency

Discussion

15:15 – 15:35

Discussion and Concluding Remarks