Workshop I "Mobilisation and Engagement of Funding Agencies and Stakeholders"
Hotel Real Marina, Olhão, Portugal
Thursday 26th April 2012
Session 1: Background and landscape
Chair: Catarina Resende (FCT, Portugal)
European activities and organisations with interests in marine biotechnology:
Session 2: The knowledge base
Chair: Adrianna Ianora (Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Italy)
- Industrial applications in marine biotechnology
Neil Parry (Unilever, UK)
Friday 27th April 2012
Session 3: Defining interests and support
Chair: Steinar Bergseth (RCN, Norway)
Parallel round table:
- Stakeholders group: discussion of the needs of scientific community in marine biotechnology
Chair: Catherine Boyen (CNRS, France)
- Strategic forum: discussion of national priorities, tentative budgets and complementarities
Chair: Katrine Shadidi (RCN, Norway)
- Recommendations from the Strategic Forum and the Stakeholders Group: general advice and specific advice for the preparation of an ERA-NET in marine biotechnology
Chair: Steinar Bergseth (RCN, Norway)
- Wrap-up of the 1st workshop and definition and approval of action plan next workshop
Chair: Steinar Bergseth & Meredith Lloyd-Evans