Agenda

13:30 – Coffee and Registration

13:50 – Welcome to KU Leuven  

14:00 – Presentation of EPNOE Association

Pedro Fardim, President of EPNOE, Professor at KU Leuven

14:10 – Introduction of EPNOE Research Roadmap 2040

Karin Stana Kleinscheck, VP EPNOE Research, Professor at TU Graz, Austria

14:20- Presentation of EPNOE Research Roadmap 2040 by Chairs and Co-Chairs:

• Materials and Engineering

Anna Roig, Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC), Spain

Magnus Norgren, Mid-Sweden University, Sweden

• Food and Nutrition

Gleb Yakubov, Nottingham University, UK

• Biomedical Applications

Már Másson, University of Iceland, Iceland

• Basic Sciences- Chemistry, Biology and Physics

Tanja Wrodnigg, TU Graz, Austria

Olli Ikkala, Aalto University, Finland

• Skills

Tiina Nypelö, Chalmers, Sweden

15:00 – Future Perspectives of Circular Bioeconomy in Europe – Round-Table Discussion

Roman Brenne, European Commission, Brussels

Harry Raaijmakers, Royal Cosun, The Netherlands

Brigitte Hasewend, European Sustainable Energy Alliance (ESEIA), Brussels

Karin Stana Kleinschek, EPNOE Association, TU Graz, Austria

Moderator: Katariina Torvinen, EPNOE Association, VTT, Finland

16:00 – Networking Reception – All Attendees

17:00 – End of the Day