The ERA-MBT marine biotechnology research and innovation roadmap launch - Program

Wednesday 12 October 2016

16:00   Registration and coffee

16:30   Welcome and introduction of speakers
Steinar Bergseth (ERA-MBT Coordinator), The Research Council of Norway

16:40   The strategic direction offered by the ERA-MBT roadmap
Vanessa Campo Ruiz, Policy Officer, Directorate-General for Research and Innovation at European Commission

16:50   The evolution and content of the ERA-MBT marine biotechnology research and innovation roadmap
Dermot Hurst, Marine Institute, Ireland

17:10   Biotechnology' s usefulness for sustainable utilisation of marine resources
Erlend Moksness, Institute of Marine Research, Norway and member of the European Marine Board

17:20   Realizing the roadmap through collaborations
Rachael Ritchie, Genome British Columbia, Canada

17:30   Industrial relevance of the ERA-MBT roadmap
Nathalie Moll, EuropaBio

17:40   How the ERA-MBT roadmap supports processes and products
Jean-Paul Cadoret, Managing Director, GreenSea Biotechnologies, France

17:50   What the roadmap will mean in the research community
Alan Dobson, University College Cork, Ireland

18:00   Close & Networking cocktail