EUREKA Global Collaboration Day
April 26

Program

Conference room: Congress Hall

09:00 Welcome address
Per Tervahauta, Chairman of the EUREKA High Level Group
Pedro de Sampaio Nunes, Head of EUREKA Secretariat

Moderator: Joakim Appelquist, Director, Head of International Division, Vinnova

A changing global research and innovation landscape - opportunities and challenges
Prof. Sylvia Schwaag Serger, Executive Director International Strategy and Networks, Vinnova

Associated countries' introduction
Kenneth Macartney, Ambassador of Canada to Sweden
Jae-Hoon Chung, President of KIAT, South Korea
Mamohloding Tlhagale, Director Strategic Partnership, South Africa

10:20 Coffee break

10:50 The role of EUREKA in globalization
Rudolf Haggenmüller, EUREKA Intercluster spokesperson
Anna Ax, EUREKA High Level Representative, Sweden
Francisco Marin, Chairman of the incoming Spanish EUREKA Chairmanship
Mamohloding Tlhagale, Director Strategic Partnership, South Africa
Sang Keun Lee, Head of International division, South Korea

Panel discussion on global collaboration
Jacques Magen, Chairman Celtic Plus
Zeynep Sarılar, Chairwoman ITEA
Helena Malmqvist, Head of external research collaboration, ABB
Francois Cordeau, General Manager, Information & Communication Technologies Group, NRC Canada

Moderator: Prof. Sylvia Schwaag Serger, Executive Director International Strategy and Networks, Vinnova
 

12:30 Lunch in the exhibtion area Exhibition of Smart cities projects from the EUREKA Clusters, Eurostars and EUREKA Network projects

13:45 Break-out sessions – Associated countries

Canada –  EUREKA Smart Cities Partnering Event Program
Conference room: Congress Hall Part A

South Africa - EUREKA Smart Cities Partnering Event Program
Conference room: Congress Hall Part C

Korea EUREKA Day 2016 - New Growth Engine: Technology for Smart Cities Program
Conference room: Congress Hall Part C

17:15 End of Associated countries sessions

19:00 Conference Gala Dinner at Stockholm City Hall
Welcome address by Charlotte Brogren, Director General Vinnova

About the City Hall