• 08:30 - 09:00

    Welcome Coffee Break

  • 09:00 - 10:00

    Introduction

    
    Welcome by Antti Vasara, President, EARTO 
    
    
    Welcome by Roland Psenner, President, Eurac Research   
    
    
    Welcome by Ulrich Stofner, Director, Department Europe, Innovation, Research and Communication
    of the Autonomous Province of Bozen/Bolzano, and Director, NOI Technology Park
    
    
    Keynotes by/introduction words by: 
    
    
    - Prof. Alessandro Aresu, Head of the Technical Secreteriat of the Ministry for University and Research (Online) 
    
    
    - Pauline Rouch, Head of Cabinet of Mariya Gabriel, EU Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth (Video)
    
    
    - Stefano Corvaglia, Intellectual Property Manager and Head of Research and Development of the Aerostructures Division, Leonardo s.p.a.  
    
    															

    Speakers:

    Antti Vasara

    Pauline Rouch

    Roland Psenner

    Stefano Corvaglia

  • 10:00 - 10:30

    Break

  • 10:30 - 12:00

    Part 1 – How can RTOs support Europe to face the energy crisis in the short term and ensure competitiveness in the transition for the long term?

    
    Keynotes by:
    
    
    - RTOs’ impact & sustainability by Elena Schaeidt, Director, Corporate Development, Tecnalia 
    
    
    - The role of RTOs in regional innovation ecosystems for transformation towards sustainable economies by Roland Psenner, President, Eurac Research 
    
    
    -  Facing the energy crisis: The role of Technology infrastructures in Hydrogen/energy related topic by François Jacq, CEA 
    
    
    - Strengthening RTOs & industry collaboration: the latest in tech transfer by Erik Drop, Director
    Knowledge Strategy Department, TNO 
    
    
    - Skills for Transformation – How RTOs are getting fit to shape change by Annika Gehrmann,
    Head International HR & Labour Law, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft 
    
    
    Moderated by Marco Alvisi, CEO, CETMA 
    
    
    
    
    															

    Speakers:

    Annika Gehrmann

    Erik Drop

    François Jacq

    Jesus Valero

    Marco Alvisi

    Roland Psenner

  • 12:00 - 12:30

    Part 2 – Latest EU Developments

    
    Keynotes by:
    
    
    - Digital Europe by Thibaut Kleiner, Director, Policy Strategy and Outreach, DG CNECT (Video) 
    
    
    - European Innovation Council (EIC) by Špela Stres, EIC Board Member & Assistant Director,
    Jožef Stefan Institute
    
    
    - Latest EARTO positioning by Muriel Attané, Secretary General, EARTO
    
    
    
    
    															

    Speakers:

    Muriel Attané

    Špela Stres

  • 12:30 - 12:35

    Closing by Muriel Attané, Secretary General, EARTO

    Speakers:

    Muriel Attané

  • 12:35 - 14:00

    Lunch Break