Scientific support to disruptive technologies: the example of the flying car 4 November 2014 Brussels, Berlaymont building Room S7 Programme Joint Research Centre 13:30 – 14:00 Registration and welcome coffee 14:00 - 14:40 Opening session Welcoming and chairing by Vladimír Šucha, Director-General of Directorate-General Joint Research Centre, European Commission Opening speech of Maroš Šefčovič, Vice-President for Energy Union, European Commission Speech of Tibor Navracsics, Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, European Commission 14:40 - 15:00 Presentation of the “flying car” Štefan Klein, Co-founder and Chief Designer of AeroMobil and Juraj Vaculík, Co-founder and CEO of AeroMobil 15:00 - 16:00 Panel discussion on policy and regulatory considerations related to disruptive technologies: the case of AeroMobil Chair: Giovanni De Santi, Director of Institute for Energy and Transport, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre, European Commission Presentations Mark Nicklas, Deputy Head of Unit, Innovation Policy, Directorate-General Enterprise and Industry, European Commission Keir Fitch, Head of Unit, Research and Innovative Transport Systems, Directorate-General Mobility and Transport, European Commission Norbert Lohl, Certification Director, European Aviation Security Agency (EASA) Q&A 16:00 - 16:20 Coffee break 16:20 - 17:20 Panel discussion on financial design for different phases of the innovation process Chair: David Wilkinson, Director for Policy Support Coordination, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre, European Commission Presentations Marek Przeor, Directorate-General Regional and Urban Policy - Competence Centre Smart and Sustainable Growth, European Commission Ales Gnamus, Institute for Prospective Technological Studies, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre, European Commission Shiva Dustdar, Head of Research, Development and Innovation Unit, European Investment Bank Q&A 17:20 - 17:30 Closing remarks Vladimír Šucha, Director-General of Directorate-General Joint Research Centre, European Commission 17:30 - 18:00 Networking reception JRC Mission As the Commission’s in-house science service, the Joint Research Centre’s mission is to provide EU policies with independent, evidence-based scientific and technical support throughout the whole policy cycle. Working in close cooperation with policy Directorates-General, the JRC addresses key societal challenges while stimulating innovation through developing new methods, tools and standards, and sharing its know-how with the Member States, the scientific community and international partners. Serving society Stimulating innovation Supporting legislation JRC Science Hub: https://ec.europa.eu/jrc
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