Euroscience Open Forum 2012

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8:00am

Peer Review: meeting the challenges Liffey Hall 1 Energy that Works: Practical solutions to our energy and climate crisis Wicklow Hall 2A Exoplanets: the search for planets beyond our solar system The Liffey B I, Human: are new scientific discoveries challenging our identity as a species? The Liffey A Is the future of mathematics medieval? Wicklow Meeting Room 1 Planetary robots: exploring the new frontier Ecocem Room Planting the seeds of genetically modified trees Liffey Hall 2 Science’s progress against psychiatric disorders Wicklow Meeting Room 2 Female Researchers and Entrepreneurship: Why Does Gender Matter? Wicklow Hall 1

9:30am

Keynote Address: Eric Karsenti "TARA-OCEANS: A world-wide study of oceanic plankton ecosystems" The Liffey B Keynote Address: Mary Robinson "Equity and Climate Science" Auditorium

10:45am

Careers Programme Keynote Address: Daniel Funeriu "From science lab to science minister - a perspective" and the European Young Researchers' Awards Auditorium Hot Science 1: "Tiny but mighty: How today's nano-materials will lead to tomorrow's technologies" Wicklow Meeting Room 1 Archaeology meets radioactive waste Liffey Hall 2 Big Science for Small Countries The Liffey B Can we use genomic tools to select healthier livestock? Ecocem Room Exploding myths on nuclear reactor security, harm reduction and GMOs The Liffey A Making gene and cell therapy medicines a reality Wicklow Hall 2A Milk: Nature's perfect food? Wicklow Meeting Room 2 We must all do something about mathematics! Wicklow Meeting Room 3 Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship: what next? Wicklow Hall 1

12:15pm

Keynote Address: A conversation with James Watson (Nobel laureate) The Liffey B Keynote Address: Alvaro Giménez Cañete "The Future of European Space Exploration" The Liffey A Keynote Address: Enrico Giusti "Touching the Abstract; Mathematics at the Museum" Liffey Hall 2 Science and the future of cuisine Auditorium

1:15pm

CANCELLED Creating the ideal workplace for women researchers in STEM Liffey Hall 1 European Crucible: A catalyst for inter-disciplinary innovation and collaboration Wicklow Meeting Room 1 Africa: A scramble for natural resources or knowledge economy partnerships? The Liffey B Atlantic ocean literacy: a grand challenge Ecocem Room Building a better athlete? Wicklow Meeting Room 2 Emerging therapies for brain and retinal diseases Wicklow Hall 2A Scientists say...' but how do they know? The Liffey A Water challenges for a changing world Liffey Hall 2 Partnership Driving Innovation Wicklow Hall 1 The Invention Convention Wicklow Hall 2B

1:30pm

Alien Deep - premiere of National Geographic documentary Auditorium

2:45pm

Keynote Address: Marcus du Sautoy "The Secret Mathematicians" The Liffey A Keynote Address: Peter Doherty (Nobel Laureate) "Influenza: immunity and other issues" Auditorium Keynote Address: Renée Schroeder "RNA as a key molecule for the origin of Life" The Liffey B

4:00pm

Can outreach make you a better scientist? Liffey Hall 1 Engaging in a researcher's career in the 21st century Wicklow Hall 2A Dr Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research Wicklow Meeting Room 2 A gallery of monsters: fractals in finance, biology and engineering Ecocem Room Is science journalism dead or does it just smell funny? The Liffey B Sleep and depression The Liffey A Turing's Legacy: From the Science of Computation to Machines that Think Liffey Hall 2 What are the important criteria for successful open innovation? Wicklow Hall 1 North America & Europe Symposium: The Atlantic - a Shared Resource Auditorium

6:00pm

Keynote Address: Maj. Gen. Charles F. Bolden Jr. "NASA and a New Era of Space Exploration" Auditorium

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