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7: New mobility – new partnerships for the western Balkan countries

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Honorarprofessor für Europäische und Internationale Forschungs- und Technologiekooperation, Technische Universität Wien
Medical Director Chairman of the Dept. of Urology Confraternitaet - Privatklinik Josefstadt, Vienna Adjunct Professor of Clinical Urology Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York Comment
Universitätsprofessor für Völkerrecht und Internationale Organisationen, Universität Graz, und Direktor des Europäischen Trainings- und Forschungszentrums für Menschenrechte und Demokratie in Graz (ETC) Comment
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Austrian Ambassador to the United Kingdom, London Comment
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Chief Executive Officer, Infineon Technologies Austria AG, Villach Comment
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Deputy Director General Comment
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Strategic Research Manager, ZSI - Centre for Social Innovation, Vienna Comment
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Director of Directorate N International Scientific Cooperation, European Commission, DG Research Comment
Head of the European Union Division, International S&T Cooperation Directorate, General Secretariat for Research and Technology (GSRT), Ministry for Development of Greece, Athens Comment
Ministry of Education and Science, Ilindenska bb, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Institute of Chemistry (Department of physical chemistry), University "Sv. Kiril i Metodij" Comment
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Director General, Scientific Research and International Relations, Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Vienna Chair
Head, Department II/6 - International Research Cooperation, Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy, Vienna Coordination
Ehemals stellvertretende Sektionsleiterin sowie Leiterin, Abteilung II.6 - Internationale Forschungskooperationen, Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung, Wien Coordination

Dipl.-Ing. Dr.h.c. Manfred HORVAT

Honorarprofessor für Europäische und Internationale Forschungs- und Technologiekooperation, Technische Universität Wien

 Studium des Maschinenbaus an der TU Wien
1969-1972 Internationaler Forschungskonsulent im Bereich Luft- und Raumfahrt
1972-1980 Universitätsassistent für Strömungslehre an der TU Wien
1975-2001 Universitätslektor, TU Wien und Universität Linz
1980-1993 Leiter des Außeninstitutes der TU Wien (erste österreichische universitäre Einrichtung für Weiterbildung,
  Kooperation Wissenschaft-Wirtschaft sowie für internationale Forschungs- und Bildungsprogramme)
seit 1981 Koordinator, Conference of Rectors and Presidents of European Universities of Technology
1992-1994 Kellogg Visiting Fellow, University of Oxford, UK
1993-2004 Direktor, Büro für Internationale Forschungs- und Technologiekooperation (BIT)
seit 1995 Durchführung gezielter Aktionen und Projekte zur Stärkung der Europäischen Forschungs- und Technologiekooperation mit Mittel- und Osteuropa
 Mitglied und Vorsitzender verschiedener Programm- und Evaluationsausschüsse im Bereich Forschung und
 technologische Entwicklung bei der Europäischen Kommission; z.B. 2006 Chairman, ERA-NET Expert Review Group
seit 2000 Koordinator verschiedener Initiativen und Projekte zur Integration der Westbalkanländer in die Europäische
  Forschungs- und Technologiekooperation
seit 2001 Honorarprofessor für Internationale und Europäische Forschungs- und Technologiekooperation,
  Technische Universität Wien
2001-2005 Mitglied, Wissenschafts- und Forschungsrat des Landes Salzburg
2004-2006 Direktor des Bereiches Europäische und Internationale Programme (EIP), Österreichische
  Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft (FFG)
seit 2006 Rapporteur, External Advisory Group "Research Potential", Europ. Kommission
Senior Advisor für Internationale Forschungskooperation, Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Kultur
  und für International R&D Policy, Bundesministerium für Verkehr, Innovation und Technologie
2007 Mitglied, Expert Groups zum Green Paper "European Research Area", Europäische Kommission

Dr. Wolfgang AULITZKY

Medical Director Chairman of the Dept. of Urology Confraternitaet - Privatklinik Josefstadt, Vienna Adjunct Professor of Clinical Urology Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York

1969-1977 University of Innsbruck, M.D.
1977-1986 University of Innsbruck and LKA Salzburg, Resident in Urology
1978-1979 University of Uppsala, Sweden, Research Fellow
since 1978 Sports physician
1980-1982 University Clinic Innsbruck, Medical Intern
1986 Qualification as Specialist in Urology
1988 Fellow, Center for Biological Research, The Population Council Rockefeller University
1988-1989 Fellow, The New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical College
1989 Postdoctoral Lecture Qualification
since 1989 Associate Professor of Urology, University Clinic, Innsbruck
1990-1996 Senior Physician for Urology LKA, Salzburg
since 1994 present Assistant Dean for International Educational Development Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York
since 1996 Medical Director Chairman of the Dept. of Urology Confraternitaet - Privatklinik Josefstadt, Vienna
since 2002 Adjunct Professor of Clinical Urology Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York

Mag. Dr. Dr. h.c. Wolfgang BENEDEK

Universitätsprofessor für Völkerrecht und Internationale Organisationen, Universität Graz, und Direktor des Europäischen Trainings- und Forschungszentrums für Menschenrechte und Demokratie in Graz (ETC)

 Studium der Rechtswissenschaften sowie der Sozial- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften in Graz und Paris
 Forschungs- und Praxiserfahrung am Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht in Heidelberg sowie im Außenministerium in Wien
1998 Habilitation
 Gastprofessuren in den USA und in Deutschland
 Vorsitzender von WUS Austria und Leitung umfangreicher Wiederaufbau- und Kooperationsprogramme mit Universitäten des ehemaligen Jugoslawien

Mag. Dr. Emil BRIX

Austrian Ambassador to the United Kingdom, London

1975-1979 Studium der Geschichte und Anglistik, Universität Wien
1979-1980 Forschungsprojekt "Soziale und kulturelle Konflikte in der Donaumonarchie"
seit 1982 Österreichischer Diplomatischer Dienst
1982-1984 Bundesgeschäftsführer des Management Clubs des Österreichischen Wirtschaftsbundes
1984-1986 Klubsekretär im Parlamentsklub der Österreichischen Volkspartei
1986-1989 Leiter des Ministerbüros im Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung
1990-1995 Generalkonsul der Republik Österreich in Krakau/Polen
1995-1999 Direktor des Österreichischen Kulturinstitutes in London
2000-2003 Leiter der Abteilung "Durchführung kultureller und wissenschaftlicher Veranstaltungen im Ausland" (Gesandter) in der Kulturpolitischen Sektion des Bundesministeriums für auswärtige Angelegenheiten
2002-2010 Botschafts Leiter der Kulturpolitische Sektion im Bundesministerium für europäische und internationale Angelegenheiten
2007, 2008 Präsident von EUNIC (European Union National Institutes of Culture)
seit 2010 Botschafter der Republik Österreich im Vereinigten Königreich Großbritannien und Nordirland

DI Dr. MBA Sabine HERLITSCHKA

Chief Executive Officer, Infineon Technologies Austria AG, Villach

1990 Forscherin, Dissertantin und Post Doctoral Research bei Immuno AG
1996 Referatsleiterin und stv. Direktorin des BIT-Büros für Internationale Forschungs- und Technologiekooperation
2003 Praktika bei der U.S. National Science Foundation, American Association for the Advancement of Science und Kooperation mit dem Wissenschaftsberater im U.S. Department of State, Washington DC
Vizerektorin für Forschungsmanagement und Internationale Kooperationen an der Medizinischen Universität Graz
2006 Bereichsleiterin Europäische und Internationale Programme der FFG - Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft, Wien
2010 Fulbright Scholar an der George Washington University und Johns Hopkins University/School of Advanced International Studies, Washington DC
2011 Vorstandsmitglied der Infineon Technologies Austria AG
seit 2012 Vorstand für Technik und Innovation der Infineon Technologies Austria AG
seit 2014 Vorstandsvorsitzende der Infineon Technologies Austria AG

Mag. Markus PASTERK

Deputy Director General

1985 - 1986 Military Service, current rank Captain
1986 - 1993 Study of Molecular Genetics, University of Vienna, M.Sc. 1994
1993 - 1995 Institute Manager, Institute of Microbiology and Genetics, University of Vienna
1996 - 2001 Scientifc Officer at the bm:bwk
since 2001 Director for Research Policy and Life Sciences, bm:bwk
since 2002 Deputy Director General, bm:bwk

Dr. Klaus SCHUCH

Strategic Research Manager, ZSI - Centre for Social Innovation, Vienna

 Studied Geography and Economic Sciences; History and Social Sciences at the University of Vienna
1987-1992 Research fellow, Department of Economic Geography, Vienna University of Business Administration and Economics and Austrian Research Centres Seibersdorf
1992-1994 Research Assistant, Department of Economic and Social Geography, Vienna University of Business Administration and Economics
1992-1995 Lecturer, Vienna University of Business Administration and Economics and Johannes Kepler University in Linz
1994-1996 Head, branch office Sofia, OSI - Austrian Institute of East and Southeast European Studies, Sofia, Bulgaria
1996-2001 Head, unit for Third Country Co-operation, BIT - Bureau for International Research and Technology Co-operation in Vienna/Austria (INCO-NCP)
1997 Lecturer, master class "Central and Eastern Europe", Vienna University of Business and Economics
  Topic: Transformation of the Economic Geography and Regional Development in the CEECs
1998 Lecturer, Regional Competitiveness, Vienna University of Business and Economics
1999 Consultant, PHARE-Project "Polish Participation in EU-RTD Programmes", Poland
since 2001 Senior Researcher, Centre for Social Innovation (CSI), Vienna (Managing Director from 2002-2012)
since 2006 Lecturer, "Design, Evaluation and Monitoring", University of Vienna
Lecturer, postgraduate SOQUA course for vocational education in social scientific research
2012 Member of the International STI Cooperation Expert Group of DG Research and Innovation

Dr. András SIEGLER

Director of Directorate N International Scientific Cooperation, European Commission, DG Research

1975-1996 Vice Director of the Computer and Automation Research Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA SZTAKI).
1996-2005 Deputy state secretary for Research and Technological development, Advisor to the state secretary in charge of R&D of the Ministry of Education, vice president of OMFB. Responsibilities: Managing the international policy of the government relating to science and technology (S&T); Representing the Hungarian government in the S&T field at the negotiations on EU-accession and managing the preparations of for the European integration of S&T; Representing Hungary in the research and technological development policy organisations and programs of the EU, NATO and OECD. Running the negotiations with Brussels on the Hungarian participation in the continuous RTD Framework Programmes of the EU. Managing the domestic support of the Hungarian participation.

Agnes SPILIOTI

Head of the European Union Division, International S&T Cooperation Directorate, General Secretariat for Research and Technology (GSRT), Ministry for Development of Greece, Athens

1983 PhD in Biological Oceanography, University Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris VI
1981 Diplôme d Etudes Approfondies (DEA) in Biological Oceanography, University Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris VI
1980 Certificat C4 in General Oceanography, University Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris VI
1978 Degree in Biology, University of Athens
-79 Assistant, University of Athens, Faculty of Biology
1982-83 Electron Microscopy Technician, Cytology - Embryology Center - CNRS, Ivry - Paris
1984-91 Policy Planning Division, Planning and Programming Directorate, GSRT
1991-93 Head of the Technology Transfer Division, Technological Development Directorate, GSRT
1993-96 Head of the Policy Planning Division, Planning and Programming Directorate, GSRT
1996-2001 Head of the Bilateral Cooperation Division, International S&T Cooperation Directorate, GSRT
1998- Vice-Chairman, Board of Directors, Aquaculture Center of Acheloos SA, Greece
2001- Head of the European Union Division, International S&T Cooperation Directorate, General Secretariat for Research and Technology (GSRT), Ministry for Development of Greece

Dr. Viktor STEFOV

Ministry of Education and Science, Ilindenska bb, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Institute of Chemistry (Department of physical chemistry), University "Sv. Kiril i Metodij"

 Completed studies in 1984, University "Sv. Kiril i Metodij"
 Postgraduate studies completed in 1992, University "Sv. Kiril i Metodij"
 Doctoral studies completed in 1997, University "Sv. Kiril i Metodij"
1986-1998 Assistant lecturer for subjects in the field of physical chemistry, University "Sv. Kiril i Metodij"
 in 1993, 1994, 1996 Dept. of chemistry and physics at King s College, London, England
1997 Faculty of Chemistry, Sofia, Bulgaria
1998 Assistant Professor, University "Sv. Kiril i Metodij"
1998-2002 Head of Department of physical chemistry, Faculty of Science
1999 nstitute of Inorganic Chemistry at the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
2000, 2002 nstitute of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Siegen, Germany
2001 University of Janina, Greece
2003 Associated Professor, University "Sv. Kiril i Metodij", in the following subjects: Selected topics of physical chemistry, Spectroscopic methods (IR, Raman, NMR, UV, Mass Spectrometry), Sources and use of chemical information
 Current position: Head of the Department of Science, Ministry of Education and Science, Republic of Macedonia

Mag. MA Barbara WEITGRUBER

Director General, Scientific Research and International Relations, Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Vienna

 Barbara Weitgruber was founding staff member and Director of the Office for International Relations and lecturer at Karl-Franzens Universität Graz and then Director of the Office for European Educational Co-operation of the Austrian Academic Exchange Service in Vienna. In December 1994 she joined the Austrian Ministry in charge of higher education and research as Director and later became Deputy Director General for Higher Education and Director General for Scientific Research and International Relations. Weitgruber holds a Master degree in English/American and Interdisciplinary Studies, a Certificate in Mass Media and a Translator´s Diploma in English from Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz and an M.A. in Communications from the University of Illinois in Chicago where she started her professional career as a Fulbright Scholarship Holder and Teaching Assistant. She is - among others - member of the Task Force for Research, Technology and Innovation of the Austrian Federal Government, the Austrian Fulbright Commission, the Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation, the European "Research Policy Group" and chair of the Scholarship Foundation of the Republic of Austria.

Dr. Anneliese STOKLASKA

Ehemals stellvertretende Sektionsleiterin sowie Leiterin, Abteilung II.6 - Internationale Forschungskooperationen, Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung, Wien

1970-1971 Austrian newspaper "Kurier"
1971-1991 Administrative Assistant, Vienna University of Technology
1984 Ph.D. Degree, Medieval History, University of Vienna
1991 Department for International Research Co-operation, Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Culture
1994-2011 Head, Department for International Research Co-operation, Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Culture
2009-2011 Deputy Director General, Austrian Federal Ministry of Science and Research

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21.08.2003

11:00 - 12:15OpeningPlenary
11:15 - 12:00Time of change – chage as chancePlenary
12:00 - 12:4550 Years of Schrödingers Reflections on Life and LivingPlenary
13:00 - 14:15Location Strategies for Know-how Intensive IndustriesPlenary
14:15 - 15:15Medical Technology and Preventive MedicinePlenary
15:15 - 16:30The Future of European Reseach – New Instruments and ResourcesPlenary
18:00 - 18:45The Living ClockPlenary
18:45 - 19:30The Devices of Wonder – the Science of Devices of WonderPlenary

22.08.2003

07:00 - 15:00Working Group 1: RiskBreakout
07:00 - 15:00Working Group 2: R&D Infrastructure – a Location Strategy for Metropolitan AreasBreakout
07:00 - 15:00Working Group 3: Utilities and Infrastructure – the Backbone for an Industrialised CountryBreakout
07:00 - 15:00Working Group 4: Kyoto and CO2 – Technology Pull and/or Location PushBreakout
07:00 - 15:00Working Group 5: Innovation Motor Micro- and NanotechnologiesBreakout
07:00 - 15:00Working Group 6: Brain gain, brain drain – Future networks Austria – USABreakout
07:00 - 15:00Working Group 7: New mobility – new partnerships for the western Balkan countriesBreakout
07:00 - 15:00Working Group 8: Medical Technology and Preventive Medicine -Finance and OrganisationBreakout
07:00 - 15:00Working Group 9: Digitalisation of communication – “Your Personal Radio and TV-program”Breakout
07:00 - 12:00Off AlpbachPlenary
18:00 - 18:45The Decade of Machines, that Understand SpeechPlenary
18:45 - 19:30Technology and Know-how Management in and for Intelligence ServicesPlenary

23.08.2003

07:00 - 08:00The Location of SciencePlenary
08:00 - 09:00Reflections on the Alpbach Technology-Symposium – Presenation of “Junior Alpbach”Plenary
09:30 - 10:15Cosmic Background RadiationPlenary
10:15 - 11:00Architecture für Science – the New Architecture of SciencePlenary