Concert Hall - Aarhus
19 - 21 June 2012
lenary speakers
Three conference plenaries will invite high profile international speakers from industry, government and research to discuss visions for European research and industry in 2020, how Europe can succeed in the face of global competition, and the form and impact of Horizon 2020.
Presentations can be found and downloaded directly in the speakers' profile or by clicking on a topic after the content description.
Speakers
Morten Østergaard
Minister for Science, Innovation and Higher Education (DK)
Dr. Rudolf Strohmeier
Deputy Director-General of DG Research and Innovation (DE)
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Ulrich Buller
SVP Research Planning of Fraunhofer - Gesellschaft (DE)
Prof. Lauritz B. Holm-Nielsen
Rector of Aarhus University, Vice President of the European University Association (DK)
Giuseppe Bilardello
SVP Technology and R&D of KONE Corporation (IT)
Prof. Per Falholt
Executive Vice President and CSO of Novozymes A/S (DK)
Prof. Richard J. Parker
Director of Research and Technology, Rolls-Royce Group (UK)
Dr. Pierre Joris
Chief Scientific & Innovation Officer of Solvay S.A. (BE)
Pekka Koponen
CEO of Spinverse (FI)
Jukka Kilpeläinen
Senior Vice President of Group R&D of Stora Enso (FI)
Dr. Marc Van Sande
Executive Vice-President Energy Materials, Umicore (BE)
Wilfried Vancraen
CEO of Materialise (BE)
Dr. Thomas Grandke
Vice President Materials, Hardware Design and Manufacturing of Siemens AG (DE)
Herbert von Bose
Director, “Industrial Technologies”, DG Research and Innovation, European Commission (BE)
Anne de Guibert
Research Director of Saft Batteries (FR)
Prof. Dr. Chunli Bai
President, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)
Prof. Dr. John Johansen
Professor of Logistics and Production Planning and Control at the Center for Industrial Production, Aalborg University (DK)
Dr. Sang-il Park
CEO of Park Systems Corp. (KR)
Prof. Sergey Kalyuzhnyi
Director of the Scientific and Technological Expertise of RUSNANO (RU)
Robert G. Kiggans
Vice Chairman of SCRA Applied R&D (US)
Dr. Massimo Mattucci
COO, Comau & Chairman of EFFRA (IT)
Prof. Dr. Heinrich Flegel
Member of the Supervisory Board of Daimler, Chairman of Manufuture (DE)
Prof. Flemming Besenbacher
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Carlsberg Foundation and of the Supervisory Boards of property companies affiliated to the Carlsberg Foundation. (DK)
Dr. Klaus Sommer
Head of Customer & Product Management of Bayer Technology Services; Candidate for Chairman of the Board for the Association SPIRE (DE)
Dr. Liam Brown
National Delegate, FP7 NMP, Enterprise Ireland (IR)
Ignacio Calvo
President of E2B (FR)
Hans Müller Pedersen
Director General of Ministry of Science, Innovation and Higher Education (DK)
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