Food processing

Speakers:
Dr Isabella Tamagnini, Scientific Officer, DG Research, Unit E3 Food-Health- Well-being;
Dr. Agnieszka Bartoszek, Department of Chemistry, Technology and Biotechnology of Food, Gdansk

University of Technology, Poland:
Dr. Agnieszka Kita, Department of Food Storage and Technology, Wroclaw University of

Environmental and Life Sciences, Poland:
Dr. Piotr Koczon, Faculty of Food Sciences, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland:
Prof. Leszek Moscicki, Faculty of Production Engineering, University of Life Sciences in Lublin,

Poland:
Dr Henryk Zielinski, Department of Chemistry and Biodynamics of Food, Institute of Animal

Reproduction and Food Research of Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland:
Other participants:
Dr Jan Krzysztof Frackowiak, Director of the PolSCA Office, Polish Academy of Sciences, Brussels;
Mr. Willem Wolters, Head of Grants Office, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, The Netherlands;
Iwona Pajak M.A., PolSCA Office, Polish Academy of Sciences, EU Advisor, Brussels;
Marta Fudala M.A., PolSCA Office, Polish Academy of Sciences, Trainee, Brussels;

Industrial biotechnology:novel high added-value bio-products and bio-process

Speakers:
Dr. Frédéric Gouarderes, European Commission, DG Research, Directorate Industrial Technologies, Unit G2 New Generation

Products;
Prof. dr hab. Stanisław Ledakowicz, Technical University of Łódz, Faculty of Process and Environmental Engineering, Poland:
Dr Karolina Wielgus, Institute of Natural Fibres and Medicinal Plants, Department of Biotechnology and Molecular Biology, Pozna?, Poland:
Alojzy Urbanowski M.Sc., Institute of Biopolymers and Chemical Fibres, Łódz, Poland:
Other participants:
Dr Jan Krzysztof Frackowiak, Director of the PolSCA Office, Polish Academy of Sciences, Brussels;
Claudia Immisch, Leibniz Association, Brussels office;
Iwona Pajak M.A., PolSCA Office, Polish Academy of Sciences, EU Advisor, Brussels;

Energy consumption reduction in urban rail systems

Speakers:
Mr Peter Crawley, Research Programme Officer, DG Research, Unit H2 Surface transport;
Rudolf Cholava M.Sc., Director of Department of Research and Development, Transport Research

Centre, Czech Republic;
Dr Barbara Kulesz,Division of Electrical Machines and Electrical Enigineering in Transport,

Silesian University of Technology, Poland:
Prof. Adam Szelag,Director of the Institute of Electrical Machines, Warsaw University of

Technology, Poland (replaced with Marek Pakota MSc);
Other participants:
Dr Jan Krzysztof Frackowiak, Director of the PolSCA Office, Polish Academy of Sciences, Brussels;
Iwona Pajak M.A., PolSCA Office, Polish Academy of Sciences, EU Advisor, Brussels;
Marta Fudala M.A., PolSCA Office, Polish Academy of Sciences, Trainee, Brussels;

Cohesion challenges in Central and Eastern Europe

Speakers:
Prof. dr hab. Grzegorz Gorzelak, The Institute of America and Europe, University of Warsaw,

Poland:
Prof. dr hab. Jacek Szlachta,Institute of Development Economics and Economic Policy, Warsaw

School of Economics, Poland:
Dr hab. Tomasz Grosse,Institute of International Affairs, Polish Academy of Science, Poland:
Prof. dr hab. Jacek Zaucha, Institute of Development, Sopot, Poland:
Prof. Martin Potucek, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic;
Mr. Pierre Valette, Head of Unit, Research in the economic, social sciences and humanities ; Science, economy and society; DG

Research; European Commission;
Other participants:
Mr. Jan Krzysztof Frackowiak, Ph.D., Director of the PolSCA Office, Polish Academy of Sciences;
Mr. Martin Kasparek, Czech Liaison Office for Research and Development (CZELO), Brussels;
Ms.Iulia Mihail, National Authority for Scientific Research (ANCS);
Mr. David Itier, Commissariat a l’Energie Atomique (CEA);

Green Regional Aircraft

Speakers:
Prof. dr hab. inż. Krzysztof Jan Kurzydłowski, Faculty of Materials Science, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland:
Prof. dr hab. Zdobysław Goraj, Institute of Aeronautics and Applied Mechanics, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland:
Dr hab. inż. Jacek Rokicki, Institute of Aeronautics and Applied Mechanics, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland:
Mr. Tomasz Antoniewski, Director of Business Development, Founder, AERO AT, Poland:
Mr. Roland Guraly, Research Director, Slot Consulting Ltd, Hungary;
Mr. Eric Lecomte, DG Research, Research Programme Officer, Unit H3 Aeronautics.

Imaging Structures at the Nano-Metre Scale

Speakers:
Dr hab.Piotr Dłużewski, Institute of Physics of the Polish Academy od Sciences, Warsaw, Poland:
Doc. dr hab. Leszek Kępiński, Włodzimierz Trzebiatowski Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research of the Polish Academy

od Sciences, Wrocław, Poland:
Dr inż. Tomasz Piotr Płociński, Materials Design Division, Faculty of Materials Science, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland;

Prof. Jozef Zrnik, COMTES FHT a.s., Dobrany, Czech Republic;
Ing. Pavel Podany,COMTES FHT a.s., Dobrany, Czech Republic;
Mr. Stefaan Vandendriessche, DG Research, Research Programme Officer , Metrology and Standards and Water Applications for

Nanotechnologies, Unit 4 Nano- and Converging Sciences and Technologies.

CO2 Capture and Storage

Speakers:
Dr hab. inż. Stanisław Nagy, Faculty of Drilling, Oil and Gas, AGH University of Science and Technology, Cracow, Poland:
Mr. Kris Piessens, EuroGeoSurveys;
Mr. Petre Petrov, DG Research, Research Programme Officer, Unit K2 Energy conversion and distribution systems;
Mr. Jeroen Schuppers, DG Research, Research Programme Officer, Unit K2 Energy conversion and distribution systems.

ICT for open access to scientific infomation

Speakers:
Ms. Krystyna Marek, GEANT and eInfrastructures, DG INFSO, European Commission;
Mr. Carlos Morais Pires,GEANT and eInfrastructures, DG INFSO, European Commission;
Dr Cezary Mazurek,Network Services Department Director, The Environmental Biotechnology

Department, The Faculty of Energy and Environmental Engineering at the Silesian University of Technology, Poland:
Dr Aleksander Tarkowski, Interdisciplinary Centre for Mathematical and Computational Modelling

(ICM), Warsow University, Poland:
Dr Martin Necaský, Assistant Professor, Department of Software Engineering, Faculty of

Mathematics and Physics, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic;
Mr. Ing.Helmut Sverenyak, R&D Deputy Director of CESNET, Czech Republic;
Other participants:
Dr Justyna Hofmokl, Creative Commons Polska;
Mr. Rodolfo Piedra de Furundarena, Spanish Office for Science and Technology (SOST),Brussels;
Ms. Ipek Tekin, Turkish Research & Business Organizations, Brussels;
Ms. Charlotte Fiala, Head of EU Liaison Office of Freie Universität Berlin;
Ms. Ewa Dernowicz, PolSCA Office, Polish Academy of Sciences;
Mr. Martin Kasparek, Czech Liaison Office for Research and Development (CZELO), Brussels;

Eco-innovation

Speakers:
Ms. Céline Hervé-Bazin, The European Technology Platform for Water, (WssTP), Liaison

Officer;
Dr hab. Henryk Marszałek, Faculty of Earth Science and Environmental Management, University of

Wrocław, Poland:
Prof. Korneliusz Miksch, The Environmental Biotechnology Department, The Faculty of Energy and Environmental Engineering at the

Silesian University of Technology, Poland:
Prof. Lucjan Pawłowski, Faculty of Environmental Engineering, Lublin University of Technology, Poland:
Prof. Dr. Michael Schneider, Workgroup Hydrogeology, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany;
Mr. Joachim Koschikowski, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE, Freiburg, Germany;
Mr. Pavel Jenicek, The Institute of Chemical Technology Prague, Czech Republic;
Dr. Jiri Sima, AQUATEST, Czech Republic;
Ing. Paolo Masoni, LCA and Ecodesign Unit, ENEA, Bologna, Italy;
Mr. Michele Galatola, Environmental technology – pollution prevention, DG Research, European Commission;
Other participants:
Ms. Ewa Dernowicz, PolSCA Office, Polish Academy of Sciences;
Ms. Michaela Vlkova, Czech Liaison Office for Research and Development (CZELO);
Ms. Isabel Strauss, KoWi – European Liaison Office of the German Research Organisations;
Ms. Charlotte Fiala, Head of EU Liaison Office of Freie Universität Berlin;
Mr. Valerio Abadessa, ENEA, Brussels Office;
Ms. Marie Kolmanová, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague;
Ms. Danuta Maria Antosiewicz, National Contact Point in Poland.

European Forward Looking Activities

Speakers:
Prof. Marek Niezgodka PhD, DSc, Interdisciplinary Centre for Mathematical and Computational Modelling (ICM) University of Warsaw,

Poland:
Prof. Henryk Domański, Director of The Institute of Philosophy and Sociology (IFiS) PAN, Poland:
Mr. Ondrej Valenta, Strategic Studies Unit, Technology Centre ASCR, Czech Republic;
Dr. Domenico Rossetti Di Valdalbero, Unit L2 – Economic, Social Sciences and Humanities – Prospective, European Commission, DG

Research;

Other participants:
Ms. Halina Walasek, Economic, Social Sciences and Humanities – Prospective, European Commission, DG Research.
Mr. Dominik Sobczak, Unit 2 Research in the economic, Social Sciences and Humanities – Prospective, European Commission, DG

Research;
Ms. Ewa Dernowicz, PolSCA Office, Polish Academy of Sciences;
Mr. Martin Kasparek, Czech Liaison Office for Research and Development (CZELO);
Ms. Charlotte Fiala, Head of EU Liaison Office of Freie Universität Berlin;
Ms. Jonna Lehtinen-Salo, Finnish Liaison Office for EU R&D;
Ms. Noora Valjakka, Finnish Liaison Office for EU R&D;
Mr. David Itier, CLORA.