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Stakeholder meeting - Presentations

Tuesday 28 October 2014

Session 1 State of the Art of Marine Biotechnology

Chair: Steinar Bergseth

09:00 Welcome to meeting and introduction to Marine Biotechnology

Steinar Bergseth, RCN, Norway,Coordinator

09:30 Introduction to Marine Biotechnology –The market driven approach

Torger Børresen, IFD, Denmark

10:00 Vision on marine biotechnology Researchand Development as seen from the European Commission

Jacques Fuchs, Deputy Head of Unit, DG RTDI, Marine Resources

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 Marine Biotechnology: Enabling Solutions for Ocean Productivity and Sustainability

Rachael Ritchie, Director, Business Development, Genome British Columbia, Canada

11:40 Challenges for a Strategic Roadmap on marine biotechnology

Dermot Hurst, Marine Institute, Ireland

12:00 Buffet Lunch & networking

Session 2 Where do we go?

Chair:Torger Børresen

14:00 Requirements for successful innovation from marine biotechnology

Helena Vieira, Consultant, SELF, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon

14:30 Access and benefit sharing according to the Nagoya protocol – what does it mean for marine biotech?

Arianna Broggiato, Postdoctoral Researcher, Univerité catholique de Louvain.

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15:00 Workshop sessions in breakout groups

Participants will be presented with specific topics to express their views on. The ERA-MBT will analyse and incorporate these as appropriate in the development of new calls, communications and strategies.

17:30

Plenary Sum up of ideas from the workshop sessions

Torger Børresen, IFD, Denmark

19:00 Buffet dinner & Networking

Panoramic room – Tivoli Oriente, Av. Dom João II, nº 27(Across the street from Olissippo)

Wednesday 29 October 2014

Session 3 Next steps of Marine Biotechnology ERA-NET

Chair: Dermot Hurst

09:30 Aims of the first ERA-MBT call

Steinar Bergseth, Coordinator ERA-NET MarineBiotech

09:45 Keynote presentation on Biorefinery of marine biomass

Dagmar Stengel, National University of Ireland Galway, Ireland

10:15

Who are investing in marine biotech?

Meredith Lloyd-Evans, Managing Director Biobridge Ltd

10:35

How to participate in the first call–practical details and procedures

Marta Norton, FCT, Portugal

11:00

Networking coffee break

11:30

Setting the scene for Training and Education

Catherine Boyen, CNRS, France

11:50

The results, conclusions and further needs in the ERA-MBT stakeholder survey

Sigurdur Bjørnsson, RANNIS, Iceland

12:15

Roundtable discussion of proposed conclusions from the workshop session at day 1

Moderator: Dermot Hurst, Marine Institute, Ireland

Participants: Representatives from academia and industry

12:50

Wrap up & next steps

Steinar Bergseth, RCN, Norway, Coordinator

13:00

Adjourn & lunch