Relevant Marine Biotechnology related research projects and initiatives were exhibited in a poster section. To download the oral presentations, please click on the titles in the conference programme below.
DAY 1 - 11/03/2013 |
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11:30-13:00 |
Registration and lunch |
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13:00-14:15 |
Opening Session |
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Welcome and introduction by Session Chair and Coordinator of the CSA MARINEBIOTECH |
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Video message from European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science |
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Coordination and Support Action for European Marine Biotechnology Research (CSA MARINEBIOTECH) |
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Are we realising the Vision and Strategy for European Marine Biotechnology Research? |
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14:15-15:45 |
Session 1: Perspectives from the scientific community |
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Session Chair: Jan-Bart Calewaert, European Marine Board |
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Keynote: Sea anemone toxins: insecticides and painkillers of the future? |
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FP7 Marine Metagenomics for New Biotechnological Applications (MAMBA) – Lessons from successful Pan-European collaboration |
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Marine Genetic Resources and the Law of the Sea |
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Marine Biodiversiy and Gene Patents - Balancing the preservation of Marine Genetic Resources (MGR) and the equitable generation of benefits for society
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15:45-16:30 |
Coffee |
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16:30-18:00 |
Panel discussion: Aligning and linking national research efforts with European research collaborations, challenges and developments |
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Moderated by Niall McDonough, European Marine Board, Belgium
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Alan Dobson, University College Cork, Ireland – Beaufort Bio |
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Antonio Figueras, Immunology and Genomics Group, Institute of Marine Research, CSIC Vigo, Spain |
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Michael Schnekenburger, Laboratoire de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire du Cancer (LBMCC), Luxembourg |
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Roman Wenne, Department of Genetics and Marine Biotechnology Institute of Oceanology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland |
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Jean-Paul Cadoret, French Research Institute for Exploration of the Sea (Ifremer), France |
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18:00-20:00 |
Reception/standing dinner |
DAY 2 - 12/03/2013 |
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9:00-11:00 |
Session 2: Academic-industry collaborations |
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Session Chair: Meredith Lloyd-Evans, Biobridge, UK |
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Opening keynote: Variety creates wealth - (bio)diversity as a source of higher value-added products from marine living resources |
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Industry perspectives and EuropaBio’s proposed public private partnerships in Industrial Biotech |
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An integrative academic-industry collaboration for biotechnology-driven discovery of new functions in marine environmental metagenomes |
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Social science informed support systems to better understand the European Marine Biotechnology landscape and innovation links |
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Closing keynote: Industrial bio, marine bio and the bio-based economy |
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11:00-11:30 |
Coffee |
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11:30-13:00 |
Panel discussion on Industry-academic collaborations: lessons for the future |
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Moderated by Torger Børresen, DTU Food, Denmark |
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Rui L. Reis, University of Minho (UM), Portugal |
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Rachel Sellin, Chair of the Marine Biotech committee of Pôle-Mer Bretagne (regional cluster in Brittany), France |
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Andrew Mearns Spragg, Aquapharm, UK |
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Kjersti Lie Gabrielsen, Biobank of Arctic Marine Organisms (Marbank), Norway |
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13:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00-15:30 |
Session 3: Marine Biotechnology Science Policy and Coordination: status and challenges for Europe |
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Session Chair: Catherine Boyen, Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS), France |
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Keynote: SUBMARINER - towards a Regional network to strengthen the role of blue biotechnology within the Baltic Sea region |
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Global perspectives on marine biotechnology science and technology policy work |
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Perspectives from the European Commission DG RTD on the role of marine biotechnology in Horizon 2020 |
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Perspectives from the European Commission DG MARE on the role of Marine Biotechnology in the EC Blue Growth Strategy and the Integrated Maritime Policy (IMP) |
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15:30-16:00 |
Coffee |
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16:00-17:20 |
Closing Session: Towards a coherent pan-European science policy and coordination for Marine Biotechnology Research |
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Introductory presentation: From CSA to ERA-NET – Towards an ERA-NET in Marine Biotechnology |
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Panel discussion: How to strengthen pan-European science policy and coordination for Marine Biotechnology Research and Development Moderated by Steinar Bergseth, RCN, Norway |
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Berit Johne, Research Council of norway, JPI Oceans, Norway |
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Laura Giuliano, Mediterranean Science Commission (CIESM), Monaco |
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Catherine Boyen, Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS), Euromarine, France |
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Wiebe Kooistra, Stazione Zoological Anton Dohrn, European Marine Biological Resources Centre (EMBRC), italy |
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17:20-17:30 |
Concluding remarks: main highlights and key messages of the Conference |
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17:30 |
End |