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Program for TFIs årskonferanse 2011

Tid og sted:

28.-29. november 2011, Holmenkollen Park Hotel, Oslo.

28. november:

11.30-13.00: Lunch and registration at Holmenkollen Park Hotel
13.00-13.20: Cultural event
13.20-13.25: Moderator Cecilia Garme - short presentation of the programme
13.25-13.45: Norway’s Minister of Research and Higher Education, Tora Aasland: Opening speech
13.45-14.00:
 High-level expert group, Rolf Annerberg, Chair of the Top-level Research Initiative Management Board and Director General Formas, and Kristin Clemet, Managing Director Civita and former Minister to the Norwegian Government: Presentation of Vilja til forskning?, overview of Nordic research collaboration
14.00-14.10:
 Secretary General Halldór Ásgrímsson, Nordic Council of Ministers
14.10-14.30:
 Special Adviser Cornelis Vis, Bureau of European Policy Advisers, the European Commission: European perspectives
14.30-15.00: Coffee
15.00-15.15: Director Anne Cathrine Gjærde, Nordic Energy Research: Cross-cutting themes in the Top-level Research Initiative
15.15-16.45:
 Examples of cross-cutting themes
  The Arctic: Olav Orheim, polar scientist, former Director Norwegian Polar Institute, Head of secretariat International Polar Year, Norway
  Social sciences and humanities: Gudmund Hernes, sociologist, author, politician and former Minister, Norway
  Collaboration between research and industry: Nordic Center of Excellence for Nordic Strategic Adaptation Research (NCoE NORD-STAR)’s collaboration with four Nordic Insurance Companies: Michael Evan Goodsite, Center Director AU Herning and Professor Aarhus University, and Björn-Ola Linnér, Associate Professor and Director of the Centre for Climate Science and Policy Research at Linköping university
16.45-17.15:
 Coffee
17.15-17.45: Bjørn H. Samset, PhD, Senior research fellow CICERO Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, background from University of Oslo and CERN, renowned science communicator: Climate science outreach in a globally warming debate
17.45-18.00: Damvad, Senior Consultant Science and Innovation, Morten Wied: Presentation of mid-term evaluation of TRI
18.00–18.15:
 Chair of the Top-level research Initiative Management Board, Rolf Annerberg: Recent highlights from the TRI and future perspectives
18.15-18.30: Managing Director, Nordic Innovation, Ivar H. Kristensen: Closing remarks from day one
20.00- : Dinner at Holmenkollen Restaurant

 

29. november:

08.30-09.00: Coffee and registration of new arrivals
09.00-09.05: Moderator: Welcome to day two
09.05-09.25: Katrine Hahn Kristensen, Nordic Forest Research Cooperation Committee: Challenges and possibilities for sustainable biomass production for bioenergy: A need for better cross-sectoral research collaboration
09.25-10.30: Parallel sessions by TRI programme committees:
  How does the TRI contribute to green growth?
The aim of this session is to explore and discuss the links between research and the companies’ business activities. In particular how the companies perceive green growth and the role of TRI research projects in that. Also the role and advantages of Nordic cooperation in green growth will be discussed. 
  • Nils A. Røkke, Vice President Climate Technologies, SINTEF: CO2 –capture and storage
  • Fredrik Odfjell, Offshore Windservice, Icewind: Integration of Large-scale windpower.
  • Eduardo Figueroa Karlström, PhD, Senior Scientist, Saab Aeronautics. TopNano: Energy efficiency with nanotechnology.
  • Karin Øyaas, PFI, SusBioFuels: Sustainable biofuels
  How does the TRI give opportunities and support to young scientists?
This session aims at reflecting the role of researcher education and training in the TRI Programme. The session features  presentations elaborating on this from an overall point of view (TRI sub-programs 1 and 2), while also a few young scientists associated with current NCoEs will present themselves and their expectations.
  • Thorsten Blenckner, Team leader, NCoE NorMER
  • Antti Lauri, University Lecturer, NCoE CRAICC, University of Helsinki
  • Meri Ruppel, PhD student, NCoE CRAICC, University of Helsinki
  • Katrine Hoset, Post doc, NCoE TUNDRA
10.30-11.00: Coffee with poster session: young scientist from climate festival in Finland
11.00-11.40: Panel debate: How can the knowledge triangle and the TRI play a role in relation to green growth?
  • Inga Bostad, Pro-Rector, University of Oslo
  • Nils A. Røkke, Vice President Climate Technologies, SINTEF
  • Sven Strömqvist, Vice Rector, Lund University
11.40-12.30: Rolf Annerberg, Chair of the Top-level Research Initiative Management Board and Director General Formas, and Kristin Clemet, Managing Director Civita and former Minister to the Norwegian Government: Panel debate - Vilja til forskning?, overview of Nordic research collaboration
12.30-12.45: Director Gunnel Gustafsson, NordForsk, closing remarks and comments.
12.45- : Lunch

 

 

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