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Monday
, June 14
9:00am CEST
Overview of Horizon Europe Framework Programme for Research and Innovation 2021-2027
Virtual Room: Ethiopia
Ms Tugela Matubatuba • Martina Desole
11:00am CEST
Contribution of Science and Innovation to the EU's Neighborhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI)
Virtual Room: Bostwana
Declan Kiranne
How to use CORDIS: the EU R&D Information Service
Virtual Room: South Africa
Mariana Popova
12:00pm CEST
Using Patent Data to improve Research Proposals
Virtual Room: Madagascar
Ilja Rudyk • Roland Feinäugle • Nicholas Körnig
1:00pm CEST
How to write a Competitive Research Proposal
Virtual Room: Mozambique
Seán McCarthy
3:00pm CEST
Overview of Africa Science Programmes and Policies
Virtual Room: Ethiopia
Mammo Muchie • Antonio Batel
Impact of GDPR on EU-US Science Collaboration and Global Science, Convened by ISC
Virtual Room: South Africa
rahma rachdi • Kurt Zatloukal • Dario Gil • Declan Kiranne • Eva Kaili • Susan Veldman • Rita Lawlor • Robert Eiss • Didier Reynerts • Manuel Manuel Heitor • Robin Fears • Dr. David Bray • Lydia Kline • Thomas Lyons
Overview of European Science Programmes and Policies
Virtual Room: Bostwana
Elisabeth Maron
5:00pm CEST
Research Funding landscape: Finding opportunities for African Universities
Virtual Room: Madagascar
Joseph Njogu
Tuesday
, June 15
8:45am CEST
Africa-Europe Science Innovation Summit: Opening Plenary
Virtual Room: Ethiopia
Phil Diamond • Phil Mjwara • Kurt Zatloukal • Takalani Nemaungani • Declan Kiranne • Juan Miguel González-Aranda • Maria Cristina Russo • Manuel Manuel Heitor • Thomas Dermine • Sarah Anyang Agbor • Ole Petter Ottersen • Lora Borissova • Immaculate Kassit • Doreen Bogdan-Martin • H.E. Dr. Ahmedin Mohammed • Edith Heard • Michael Makanga • Jean-Pierre Bourguignon • Mirjana Povic • Mahama Ouedraogo • Racey Muchilwa • Val Munsami
12:30pm CEST
Horizon Europe and Africa: A key Presentation by Nienke Buisman, DG Research and Innovation, European Commission, Brussels
Virtual Room: South Africa
Hambani Masheleni • Vinny Pillay • Nienke Buisman
2:00pm CEST
Africa-Europe Women in Science and Innovation: How build New Policy Frameworks for Sustained Cooperation. Convened by the AERAP Women in Science Group
Virtual Room: Ghana
Daan du Toit • Aster Tsegaye • Lourdes Verdes-Montenegro • Mirjana Povic • Mei Lin Fung • Gitanjali Sah • Anna Fumarola • Frauke Alves • Layih Butake • Lucienne Abrahams • Amanda Solloway • Inés Sánchez de Madariaga • Carla Sharpe • Magdalena Skipper • Pontsho Maruping • Brenda Namumba
5:00pm CEST
Mini Plenary with Italy and Ethiopia
Virtual Room: Ethiopia
Bernd Halling • Declan Kiranne • Daan du Toit • H.E. Dr. Ahmedin Mohammed • Monica Di Luca
Wednesday
, June 16
9:00am CEST
Cyber Security for Secure Futures in Africa and Europe
Antonio Batel • Daniel Daniel Nivagara • Dr. Domingos Barbosa
Genomics for Shared Research and Better Health Outcomes
Virtual Room: Ethiopia
Adrienne Leussa • David Kavanagh • Trish Scanlan • Ben Durham • Mark Bale • Owen Smith • Delali Attiogbe Attipoe • Peter McCarthy • Monika Frenzel
High Security Laboratory Responses to enable pandemic responses in Africa
Virtual Room: Bostwana
Dylan Bonfils • Takalani Nemaungani • Audrey Richard • Hervé RAOUL
Science-Digital Diplomacy can Make a Great Contribution to Multilateralism and the UN SDGs
Virtual Room: South Africa
Rolf Apweiler • Zeinab Osman • Marc Wesselink • Dr. Yuhyun Park • Andrew Rugege • Lucienne Abrahams • Daan du Toit • Rita Laranjinha • Mei Lin Fung • Tamara Singh
Africa-EU Astronomy Collaboration: Towards the First IAU-General Assembly on the African Continent in 2024, and Beyond convened by the African Astronomical Society and Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD...
Virtual Room: Ghana
Jamal Mimouni • Inma Domínguez • Kevin Govender • Charles Takalana • Mirjana Povic • Melvin Hoare • Vanessa McBride • David Baratoux • Bradley Frank • Carolina Ödman
11:00am CEST
A New Paradigm for Health Research with Africa
Virtual Room: Madagascar
Declan Kiranne • Inmaculada Peñas • Regina Nthenya • Jeffrey Mphahlele • Eugene Mutimura • Kurt Zatloukal • Sally Cudmore • Frauke Alves • Kenneth Fleming • Co-convenor: Damian Eke • Magda Moutaftsi • Jeremy Ouedraogo
Africa-Europe Geoscience Cooperation to Sustain our Planet
Virtual Room: Mauritius
Domingo Alcaraz-Segura • Robert Kaemba • Murray Hitzman • Juan Miguel González-Aranda • David Khoza • Celine Andrien • Rokayha Samba • Susan Webb • Mukosi • Juan Manuel García Ruiz
The Microbiome - Improving Health, Food Systems and Economic Prosperity. Convened by APC Microbiome Ireland
Virtual Room: Mozambique
Intisar Soghayroun • Saba Loftus • Thulani Makhalanyane • Nonhlanhla Lunjani • Paul Cotter • Paul O'Toole • Amel Sami • Paul Ross • Dr Omeima Salih • Imad Elimairi
SKAO: Enabling Global Science through Radio Astronomy
Virtual Room: Zambia
George Miley • Anna Bonaldi • Simon Berry • William Garnier • Philippa Hartley • Adrian Tiplady • Carolina Ödman-Govender • Cristina Garcia-Miro
1:00pm CEST
Open Science for Sustainability and Inclusiveness: the SKA Role Model
Virtual Room: Kenya
Lourdes Verdes-Montenegro
Artificial and Augmented Intelligence for Health, Environment and Food Systems
Virtual Room: Ethiopia
Dr. Domingos Barbosa • Barry O´Sullivan • Happy Sithole • Rachel Adams • Enrique Herrera Viedma
Water: Science and Technology is Essential for Water Decision Making and Decision Makers.
Virtual Room: Bostwana
Henry J. Roman (PhD) • Bernd GAWLIK • Filali Meknassi • Paul Ruebig • Stanley Liphadzi
Clean IT for Environment: Clean IT for Climate Justice: policymakers need to make this work
Virtual Room: South Africa
Richard Perez • Dr. Domingos Barbosa • Mei Lin Fung • Alpesh Shah • Christoph Meinel • Mahama Ouedraogo • Pascal Doh • Dr Bienvenu Agbokponto Soglo • Maxwell Otim Onapa • Johan Eksteen • David Harmon
Vaccine Manufacturing in Africa. Convened by ONE Foundation and Medical University, Graz
Virtual Room: Ghana
Inmaculada Peñas • Jeffrey Mphahlele • Eva Stöger • Alex Cahana • David McNair • Glaudina Loots • Kurt Zatloukal
3:00pm CEST
Developing A Skills Agenda that Works for Future Generations in Africa. Convened by SKA Africa and InnoPharma
Virtual Room: Madagascar
Racey Muchilwa • Jose Manuel Avila • Ashley Lumsden • Valério Ribeiro • Ian Jones • Bonita de Swardt • Dr Nikiwe Bam • Anna Scaife
Our Digital Future for Our Citizens
Virtual Room: Zambia
Antonio Jose Saenz-Albanes • Mafini Dosso • Pascal Doh • Nick Vitalari • Happy Sithole • Dr. Domingos Barbosa
Strategic Framework on International Cooperation (SFIC) in Science and Technology: the work of the Africa Task Force
Virtual Room: Mauritius
Declan Kiranne • Mammo Muchie • Eugene Mutimura • Mario Cervantes • Martina Hartl
Science capacity building with Africa: how the European Strategy Forum for Research Infrastructures and the ERIC Forum can provide a basis for enabling and sustaining science cooperation, in particular enabling...
Virtual Room: Mozambique
Eugene Mutimura • Takalani Nemaungani • Juan Miguel González-Aranda • Corrado perna • Dominik Sobczak • Francisco Colomer
Space Applications for Dynamic Cooperation Across Sectors
Virtual Room: Namibia
Roya Ayazi • Corrado perna • Dr. Domingos Barbosa • Thorsten Rudolph • Daniela Dobreva-Nielsen • Gasiza Deborah Grace • Ayman Ahmed • Thomas Esch • Val Munsami • Nabin Raj Gaihre • Brian Quinn • Rafael E. Marquez
5:00pm CEST
Cooperation on Biodiversity and Ecosystems Services convened LifeWatch ERIC and DSI, South Africa
Virtual Room: South Africa
Zeinab Osman • Kogilam Govender • Christos Arvanitidis • Juan Miguel González-Aranda • Juliana Chaves • Yaw Agyeman • Maxwell Otim Onapa • Alberto Basset • Fernando Rodríguez
Thursday
, June 17
9:00am CEST
Crop Research: Building on the ACP Sugar Research Programme to Advance Crop Research Integration in Africa
Ali Osman • Hennie VanDerMerwe • Hassan Ibrahim Ali Mofadel
Capacity and Research Infrastructures for Clinical Trials and Research: Convened by EDCTP and ECRIN
Virtual Room: South Africa
Rhoda Wanyenze • Jacques Demotes • Michael Makanga • Marcel Tanner • Souleymane Mboup • Nathalie Strub-Wourgaft • Dermot Maher • Jeffrey Mphahlele
Medical Devices: Using Africa-Europe Research Cooperation to Optimise Medical Devices Production and Delivery in Africa, including regulatory compliance with the Medical Devices Regulation
Virtual Room: Bostwana
Takalani Nemaungani • Abhay Pandit • Arti Devi Ahluwalia
11:00am CEST
Innovation Policy Capacity In Africa
Virtual Room: Madagascar
PISERRA RIBERA, JOAQUIN JORGE • Mei Lin Fung • Juliana Chaves • Maxwell Otim Onapa • Isabel Díaz • Andrés Fernández • Almamy Konte
Africa-Europe Research Cooperation for the Advancement of Agri-Food Systems
Virtual Room: Mauritius
Jose Manuel Avila • Brian McCollow • Sherry. Ayittey • Karina Angelieva • Shadrack Moephuli • Andy Zynga • Elisabeth Claverie de Saint Martin • Maciej Golubiewski • Hambani Masheleni • Natalia Corbalán • Isabelle Hippolyte
Oceans of Cooperation
Virtual Room: Mozambique
Matthew Frost • Christos Arvanitidis • Juanjo Dañobeitia
Building ICT Capacity
Virtual Room: Namibia
Antonio Jose Saenz-Albanes • Clint García Alibrandi • Mei Lin Fung • Juan Miguel González-Aranda • Andrew Rugege • Octavi Quintana • David Harmon
Pediatric Oncology: Building Cooperation and Capacity between Europe and Africa with Their Lives Matter, Tanzania
Virtual Room: Zambia
Declan Kiranne • Trish Scanlan
1:00pm CEST
Open Education in the Context of Academia, Enterprise and International Organizations
Virtual Room: Ghana
Mikkel Frich • Declan Kiranne • Alex Grech • Peter Fagerstrom • Mei Lin Fung • Thomas Staubitz,
Science at United Nations 76th General Assembly, September 2021 (UNGA76): how science advances the SDGs
Virtual Room: Ethiopia
Juan Miguel González-Aranda • Joachim Mnich • Paul Ruebig • Andrew Rugege • Yuko Harayama • Declan Kiranne
Standards - Supporting innovation in Africa: How do standards foster innovation and economic prosperity?
Virtual Room: Kenya
Jarita Christie • Erik Wijkström • Sean Woolfrey • Oswald Chinyamakobvu • Gwenole Cozigou • David Bell • Hermogène Nsengimana • Johan Eksteen
Enabling and Welcoming the Contribution from Women and Girls to Science and Innovation
Virtual Room: South Africa
Gitanjali Sah • Africa G. Zanella • Lizbeth Goodman • Yassamina Meddi
3:00pm CEST
Blockchain in Africa
Virtual Room: Namibia
Antonio Jose Saenz-Albanes • Juan Miguel González-Aranda • Michael Sung • Sorcha Mulligan • Alex Cahana • Raymond Van Ermen
EU Regulations cannot be allowed to block health research cooperation between Europe and Africa: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), In Vitro Diagnostics Regulation (IVDR) need to consider Health for Africa...
Virtual Room: Madagascar
Susan Veldman • Robert Eiss • Rosa Castro • Kurt Zatloukal • Declan Kiranne • Rita Lawlor
Youth Challenge: Inspiring the Next Generation with the Schools Satellite Project: Convened by Valencia and ISC
Virtual Room: Zambia
Gasiza Deborah Grace • Bethelhem Girma • Nathnael Geneti • Cosimo Vallo • Niall Smith • Silvia Parres Palomares • Charles Takalana • Roya Ayazi • Javier Lopez • Mbonteh Roland Ndunge • Kogilam Govender
5:00pm CEST
Forward Statements and Next Steps: Anticipating a Science Agenda for the 2022 AU-EU Summit
Virtual Room: Ethiopia
Vinny Pillay • Takalani Nemaungani • Dr. Domingos Barbosa • Declan Kiranne • Mei Lin Fung • Mahama Ouedraogo • Daan du Toit
Using Assistive Technology to Promote Inclusion for People with Disability through Collaboration and Partnership between Europe, Africa, and the United States
Geraldine Leader • Nigel Newbutt • Connie SUNG • Boitumelo Mangope • Christiana OKYERE • Malebogo “Max” Molefhe • MARINA SEANOKENG NGWAKO • Nicholas T Moswaane • Montisetsi Chain Popo • Neil Milliken
Friday
, June 18
9:00am CEST
Africa - Europe Cooperation on Global Biodiversity Framework
Virtual Room: Ethiopia
Declan Kiranne • Clint García Alibrandi • Javier Castroviejo • Juan Miguel González-Aranda • Juliana Chaves • Maxwell Otim Onapa • Alberto Basset • Christos Arvanitidis • Emmanuel Mutisya • Victor Kakengi • Abeje Eshete • KandiouraNOBA
11:00am CEST
Communicating Science in a Multipolar and Multi-stakeholder Society to Deliver the SDGs
Virtual Room: Mauritius
Nat Hill • Declan Kiranne • Simon Bergman
Astronomy - a Unique Engine for Education and Development
Virtual Room: South Africa
Valente A. Cuambe • Kevin Govender • George Miley • Cecilia Scorza • Sara Anjos • Alemiye Mamo Yacob • Bethelhem Girma • Cecilia Scorza • Paras Loomba • Sonal Asgotraa • Nikhita Madhanpall
2:00pm CEST
Africa-Europe Partnering together for Future Biodiversity Challenges: Consortia Building
Virtual Room: Madagascar
Eltayb Abdellatef • Jan Low • Juan Miguel González-Aranda • Juliana Chaves • Jose Manuel Avila • John Bosco Lamoris Okulllo • Francisco Sanz García • Christos Arvanitidis • Heather Mckhann • Roberto Garcia Ruiz • Roland Brouwer • Irene Kadzere
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