Euroscience Open Forum 2012

Cockcroft Institute, UK

Prof. Carsten P. Welsch studied physics and economics at the Universities of Frankfurt (Germany) and UC Berkeley (USA). He finished his doctoral thesis on the technical and particle optical design of compact ion storage rings in 2002.

His further career brought him to RIKEN (Japan, 1999), the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics (Germany, 2003-2004 and 2008) and to CERN (Switzerland, 2005-2007). Since October 2007 he has been leading the QUASAR group. He has also initiated the international DITANET, LA³NET and oPAC research and training networks.

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Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Ireland

University of South Africa, South Africa

Teagasc, Ireland

Enterprise Ireland, Ireland

University of Antwerp, Belgium

Oregon State University, USA

University of Oxford, UK

University College London, UK

 London South Bank University, UK

German Cancer Research Centre, Germany

Société des Poètes Français

University College Dublin, Ireland

Merck Research Laboratories, USA

National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysic, Italy

Vetenskap & Allmänhet, Sweden

SciConnect Limited, UK

After finishing her degree in Chemistry and Biochemistry at Leeds University, Claire McNulty moved into the field of Developmental Biology, completing her PhD in heart development at King's College London in 2000, and then working as a post-doc in the Netherlands at the Hubrecht Institute for Developmental Biology. In 2004 she moved into scientific publishing, working for Excerpta Medica, an Elsevier company. In 2005 she became an independent Science Consultant. From 2005 to 2008 she worked on several science-related projects for the British Council, including 'Next Generation Science', aimed at

Wellcome Trust, UK

European Research Council

University of Vienna, Austria

 Financial Times, UK

University College Cork, Ireland

Durham University, UK

Linnaeus University, Sweden

CNR Institute for Science and Technology, Italy

University College London, UK

Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (ISAC) of the Italian National Research Council, Italy

Italian National Council of Research, Italy

South African Mission to the EU, Belgium

Catalan Institute for Water Research, Spain

Aachen University RWTH, Germany

Wellcome Trust, UK

The National Human Genome Research Institute, USA

Arizona State University, USA

Ion Mincu University Bucharest, Romania

Director, Vaccine Research, Merck Research Laboratories, USA

TU Delft, The Netherlands