‘Building Networks’ Online Workshop

Welcome to our workshop series accompanying the BMBF’s funding programme ‘Agricultural Systems of the Future’, hosted by the Agricultural Systems of the Future Coordination Office.

 

Topic:            Building Networks, -Opportunities in the international bioeconomy for the
                          agriculture of the future-

Date:           03.09.2020

Time:           2 pm - 4:30 pm (CEST)

Where:       Online workshop

Who:            Agricultural Systems of the Future Coordination Office in cooperation with
                         the BIOVOICES project

Language: English

Overall aim

  • Inform stakeholders about current developments in the bioeconomy on the European level.
  • Link the projects funded under Agricultural Systems of the Future to ongoing initiatives and projects on the European level, and initiate new networks.
  • Define action tasks for the formation of networks as a component of wider strategic development (starting point for an ongoing process).

Participation: Participation in the event is free of charge, but the number of available places is limited.

Access: Successful registrants will receive the access data for the online workshop by email.

Deadline for registration is 31st August 2020

 Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions (ulf.weddige@zalf.de).

Our guests and speakers:

Dr. Peter Wehrheim, Head of Unit ‘Food Systems and Bio-Economy’ at the European Commission, DG Research & Innovation.
Dr. Jill Ebert, National Contact Point Life Sciences/Bioeconomy (NKS Bioökonomie)
Mareike Schmitt, KoWi, the ‘Association for the Promotion of European and International Cooperation in Science e.V.’.
Chiara Pocaterra, Head of Projects Department at APRE Agency for the Promotion of European Research. BIOVOICES Project – Bioeconomy for a Sustainable World (bioeconomy network).
Susanna Albertini, European Bioeconomy Network EuBioNet.  BIOVOICES Project – Bioeconomy for a Sustainable World (bioeconomy network).
Udo Hemmerling, Deputy Secretary General of the German Farmers’ Association, COPA-COGECA