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Science and Research Models and Best Practice

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Nobelpreisträger für Medizin; Professor emeritus, Abteilung Mikrobiologie, Biozentrum, Universität Basel
Member of the French Academy of Sciences; Director General, PALUMED, Labège
Ordinarius für Theoretische Chemie und Vorstand, Institut für Theoretische Chemie, Universität Wien; Präsident, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften
Alison Richard Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Chair of Department, Yale University, New Haven
Director General, National Research Center for Science & Technology for Development (NRCSTD), Beijing
President Emeritus, Jacobs University Bremen Chair

Dr. Werner ARBER

Nobelpreisträger für Medizin; Professor emeritus, Abteilung Mikrobiologie, Biozentrum, Universität Basel

 Studium der Naturwissenschaften an der ETH Zürich
1953 Diplomabschluss, Hauptfach Experimentalphysik
1958 Doktorat in Biologie an der Universität Genf
1958-1959 Postdoktorat an der Universität von Südkalifornien
1960-1965 Forschungsassistent, später Privatdozent, Universität Genf
1965 außerord. Professor, Universität Genf
1970-1971 Miller-Gastprofessor, Universität von Kalifornien, Berkeley
seit 1971 ord. Professor für molekulare Mikrobiologie, Biozentrum, Universität Basel
1986-1988 Rektor der Universität Basel

Ph.D. Bernard MEUNIER

Member of the French Academy of Sciences; Director General, PALUMED, Labège

1973-2006 Researcher, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France (CNRS)
1993-2006 Associate Professor at the Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France
2004-2006 President of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France (CNRS)
2000 Founder of PALUMED S.A. (4 VC's investors)
2007 President of the CiRFC fondation, University of Strasbourg

Dr. Peter SCHUSTER

Ordinarius für Theoretische Chemie und Vorstand, Institut für Theoretische Chemie, Universität Wien; Präsident, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften

1959-1967 Chemie- und Physikstudium an der Universität Wien
1968-1970 Post-Doc am Max-Planck-Institut für Biophysikalische Chemie in Göttingen, Deutschland
seit 1973 o. Prof. für Theoretische Chemie an der Universität Wien
1991-1995 Gründungsdirektor des Instituts für Molekulare Biotechnologie in Jena, Deutschland
seit 1991 Externes Fakultätsmitglied des Santa Fe Instituts, Santa Fe, USA

Ph.D. Günter Paul WAGNER

Alison Richard Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Chair of Department, Yale University, New Haven

1973-1979 Studies in Zoology and Mathematical Logics, Vienna
1990 Habilitation for the field of "Population Genetics and Evolutionary Theory", Vienna
Tenure at the Department of Zoology, Vienna
1991 Visiting Professor, University of Basel
Professor of Biology, Yale University
1995 Visiting Fellow, University of Leiden
1997-2001 Chair, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University

Ph.D. Yuan WANG

Director General, National Research Center for Science & Technology for Development (NRCSTD), Beijing

 Dr. WANG Yuan has graduated from Tsinghua University, and then obtained the Doctoral Degree in Economics at Chinese Academy of Social Science. He also studied at University of Essen, Germany. From early 1980s to 2000, he worked in Institute of Industrial Economics of Chinese Academy of Social Science and Development Research Center of the State Council of the People s Republic of China. He has been the director of NRCSTD since 2000. His major research areas are: industrial economics, enterprise economics, science and technology strategy and policy. He is the major participant and writer of the Medium and Long-Term Development Planning for China s Science & Technology and the related policies of the Planning.

Dr. Joachim TREUSCH

President Emeritus, Jacobs University Bremen

1970 Professur in Frankfurt
1971 Lehrstuhl für Theoretische Physik in Dortmund
1984-1986 Präsident der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft
seit 1987 Vorstandsmitglied der Kernforschungsanlage Jülich (KFA)
1993-1997 Vorsitzender der Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft Deutscher Forschungszentren
1995-1996 Präsident der Gesellschaft Deutscher Naturforscher und Ärzte
1990-2006 Vorsitzender des Vorstands der Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH
1999-2003 Vorsitzender des Deutschen Verbandes Technisch-Wissenschaftlicher Vereine
2000-2006 Vorsitzender des Lenkungsausschusses "Wissenschaft im Dialog"
2006-2012 Präsident der Jacobs University Bremen

Technology Forum

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24.08.2006

08:00 - 10:00Technology Brunch sponsored by Tiroler ZukunftsstiftungSocial
09:00 - 20:00Presentation CD-Laboratory “Biomechanics in skiing”Culture
11:00 - 11:30Welcome by the OrganisersPlenary
11:30 - 12:00Welcome StatementsPlenary
12:00 - 13:00OriginsPlenary
13:30 - 15:30Competition for TalentPlenary
17:00 - 18:15Research at the Cutting EdgePlenary
18:15 - 19:30Science and Research Models and Best PracticePlenary
19:30 - 21:30Evening Reception sponsored by Alcatel AustriaSocial

25.08.2006

07:00 - 13:00Working Group 01: Science and Technology in Sport: Challenge for Industry and Benefit for PeopleBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 02: Technology Transfer: the Motor for Developing LocationsBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 03: Convergence and Complexity in TechnologyBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 04: Convergence and Excellence in ScienceBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 05: Innovative Telematics Systems in Intermodal TransportBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 06: Changes in Technology and Natural Sciences – Is Our Tertiary Education System Still Up to Date?Breakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 07: High-performance Materials from Nature as an Opportunity for Economic GrowthBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 08: The Reassuring HabitatBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 09: Energy Security – the Case of Hydro CarbonsBreakout
07:00 - 16:00Junior AlpbachBreakout
14:00 - 15:15Convergence and Complexity in Science and TechnologyPlenary
15:15 - 16:00Faith and SciencePlenary
17:00 - 18:00Atom and Eve – an Alpbach MinioperaCulture
18:00 - 21:30Reception sponsored by the Province of Lower AustriaSocial

26.08.2006

07:00 - 08:00Energy and SecurityPlenary
08:00 - 08:30Alpbach 2006 – Resumée Junior AlpbachPlenary
09:00 - 10:30Science and DemocracyPlenary
10:30 - 11:30The Universe is a Strange PlacePlenary
11:30 - 12:30Farewell Reception sponsored by Microsoft AustriaSocial