European Research 2002 Brussels, 11-12-13 November, 2002 Salle des Expositions, Heysel

Media programme: Monday

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MONDAY 11 NOVEMBER
Time	N°	Event	Contents	Location
09:30		Opening session (Plenary) Philippe Busquin, EU Commissioner for Research Speech (PDF 17kB) Photographs of Commissioner Busquin Guy Verhofstadt, Prime Minister of Belgium Panel Discussion		Galileo Auditorium
12:30-13:00		Press conference Philippe Busquin		Meitner Press room
14:30		PRESS POINT	Highlights of the day	Meitner Press room
14.45		Nano: the next dimension Film script	Press Premiere Screening of TV documentary on nanotechnologies (Produced by Pierre-Oscar Levy,  Ex-Nihilo, France)	Meitner Press room
15:30	1.1	Fast track to the future: solutions for safer, cleaner cars Programme (164 kB) Speaker biographies (163 kB)	Moderator: Christos Tokamanis, Research DG, European Commission Safer, smarter cars: car environment detection at low speed Ulrich Lages, IBEO Automobile Sensors GmbH, Germany Press pack: 1 (322 kB) Press pack: 2 (320 kB) Presentation (372 kB) Cleaner cars: innovative solutions to reduce CO2 Gerhard Lepperhoff FEV Motorentechnik GmbH, Germany Press pack (162 kB) Image (jpg: 77 kB) Presentation (631 kB) Breathing free: fighting transport pollution in urban areas Giovanni De Santi, Joint Research Centre, Ispra Press pack (334 kB) Presentation (315 kB)	Meitner Press room
16:15	1.2	Clearly competitive: cleaner processes, smarter products for sustainable business Programme (164 kB) Introduction (165 kB) Goals (326 kB) Opportunities for nanotechnology (800 kB) Speaker biographies (164 kB) Contacts (159 kB)	Moderator: Hervé Pero, Research DG, European Commission New frontiers for customisation: innovative product and production design in the footwear industry C.Boer, ITA-CNR Italy Press pack (643 kB) Presentation (1316 kB) Annotated images (2746 kB) Images (jpg): mirror (39 kB ) optiscan (74 kB  ) Clean technologies and recycling: the role of virtual institutes Edorta Larraurri, GAIKER, Spain Press pack (641 kB) Presentation (333 kB) From vision to business success: the role of networks Del Stark, Institute of Nanotechnology, UK & NANOFORUM Press pack (482 kB) Presentation (90 kB)	Meitner Press room
17:00	1.3	Smaller, smarter and more flexible: nanotechnology and multifunctional materials Programme (164 kB) Introduction (481 kB) Speaker biographies (164 kB)	Moderator: Luisa Prista, Research DG, European Commission Megacollaboration in the nanoworld: nanostructured materials Karen Vercamme, VITO Materials technology, Belgium Press pack (324 kB) Presentation (155 kB) Multifunctional materials: longer lasting orthopaedic implants Ramon Torrecillas, CSIC, Spain Contacts (148 kB) Presentation (575 kB) Innovative DNA chips applications for food safety, civil security Ian Bruce, University of Greenwich, UK Press pack (326 kB) Presentation (930 kB)	Meitner Press room
17:45	1.4	How genomics will change your life Press pack (29kB) Speaker biographies (20kB)	Moderator: Manuel Hallen, Research DG, European Commission Getting to diseases through genetics of volunteer twins Lena Peltonen, National Public Health Institute, Finland Press pack (27kB) Understanding human diseases though mousegenetics Johan Auwerx, IGMCB, Strasbourg, France Press pack (29kB) Presentation (123 kB) Structural proteomics for drug design Dino Moras, CNRS, IGMCB, Strasbourg, France Press pack (30kB)	Meitner Press room
18:30		Networking cocktail		Exhibition area, Hall 11
20:00-23:00		Reception Hosted by the Belgian Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs		Museum of Musical Instruments

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