14:00 - Welcome (Dutch)
Colin Janssen, president Scientific Committee
14:05 - Approval of previous Scientific Guidance Committee report & Approval of agenda (Dutch)
Jan Mees, general director VLIZ
14:15 - New developments at VLIZ (Dutch)
Jan Mees, general director VLIZ
14:30 - VLIZ research agenda 2024 (English)
Peter Landschützer, research director VLIZ
14:45 - Compendium for Coast & Sea and Blue Economy indicators (Dutch)
- Introduction Indicator Report Marine Research and Innovation - general context
Gert Verreet, advisor Flanders department of Economy, Science and Innovation - Explanation of conclusions Indicator Report Marine Research and Innovation & Expert Guide Marine Research
Hans Pirlet, head of Valorisation & Innovation department
Thomas Verleye, senior science officer Policy Information - Marine research and innovation as a lever for the Blue Economy in Flanders
Piet Opstaele, CEO Blue Cluster - The importance of marine research in Flanders and Belgium
Jan Mees, general director VLIZ
16:00 - Ocean Decade session: from knowledge to action (English)
Juana Jimenez, international liaison officer VLIZ; Diana Di Nitto, VUB; Patricia Morales, NGO Mundus Maris; Lennert Tyberghein, manager VLIZ Data Centre; Nele Rabijns, DKBUZA
16:45 - Roundtable & closure (Dutch)
Jan Mees, general director VLIZ
17:00 - Network reception (until 18:00)
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