HALOS Annual Meeting 2020

Programme 6th February

9:00-10:00 Registration

Come and say hello to our local team, pick up your name badge and be told about any last minute changes

10:00-10:25 Welcome

Welcome to Hamburg from the Hamburg HALOS partner institutions
Prof. Wolfgang Hansen (Head of Physics, Universität Hamburg)
Dr. Rolf Greve (Behörde für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Gleichstellung, Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg)
Prof. Dr. Matthias Wilmanns (Head of EMBL Hamburg)
Dr. Sakura Pascarelli (Science Director for Hard X-ray Science, European XFEL)
Dr. Hans-Christian Wille (Representing Dr Hermann Franz, Deputy Director of Science, DESY Photon Science)

10:25-10:45 HALOS Highlights 2020

A look back over our activities and achievements in the first year of HALOS

10:45-11:45 The Regional Development WP presents

"The mapping and analysis of regional development strategies" Eskil Mårtensson (Region of Skane) and Julia Gottwald (BWGF, Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg)
"Science Cities, where are we, and where are we going?" Jenspeter Rosenfeldt & Sabine Estorff (BWGF, Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg), Fredrik Melander (Science Village Scandinavia), & Jakob Øster (Capital Region of Copenhagen)
"Tech Transfer (interviews, overview and standard contracts)" Jakob Øster (Capital Region of Copenhagen)

11:45-12:30 The Cross Border Research WP presents

In this session we will hear short talks from the researchers who have particpated in HALOS cross border projects in 2019.
11:45 Janina Sprenger (University of Copenhagen)
11:57 Anja Schmidt-Christensen (Lund University)
12:08 Oxana Klementieva (Lund University)
12:19 Anders Bach (University of Copenhagen)

12:30-13:30 Lunch

A chance to refuel and start networking with your HALOS colleagues. We will have lunch in the CSSB foyer.

13:30-15:00 Breakout session Cross Border Research

Breakout session in the main CSSB lecture theatre where we will hear from institutions that are joining the HALOS family, new funding opportunities for scientific exchange in the Baltic Sea region and lots more.
13:30 Maria Sunnerhagen (Linköping University) "SMILE - Increasing SME access for Innovation to Large-scale Infrastructures"
13:48 Ausra Domanska (University of Helsinki) "Life Science and Structural Biology community in Finland"
14:06 Reidar Lund (University of Oslo) "HALOS and Oslo"
14:24 Anders Sjöström (LUNARC, Centre for Scientific and Technical Computing at Lund University) "Experiences from the cross-border sharing of nordic e-infrastructure resources"
14:42 Franziska Jerosch (Project Manager Baltic Science Network, City of Hamburg) "Baltic Science Network Research Internship Programme, BARI”

13:30-15:00 Breakout session Regional Development

This invitation only breakout session is a chance for the team involved in HALOS' regional development WP to discuss their plans for the coming year and beyond.

15:00-15:30 Tea break

Grab a cup of tea (or coffee) and a biscuit in the CSSB foyer and have a natter

15:30-16:00 HALOS: to come 2020 and beyond

In this session we will take a look at what is in store for HALOS in 2020 and beyond

16:00-17:00 Sustainability

In this session we will look at Sustainability as a topic for research, but also as a challenge that needs to be addressed when engaging in a geographically disperse scientific network such as HALOS. The session will be led by Dr. Claudia Thea Schmitt, the Managing Director and Scientific Coordinator of the Center for a Sustainable University at the Universität Hamburg.

17:00-19:00 Poster Session

A chance to show off your science, your instrument, you great new idea, or your institute and to see the cool things other HALOS members are up to. Posters will be on display in the CSSB foyer, and there will be some refreshments to keep you going.

19:00-20:30 Buffet

We'll wrap the day up with a tasty buffet in the CSSB foyer, after which you are free to go and visit the bright lights of Hamburg City Centre.