Final conference on the White Paper process "Into the Future with Successful Research"
In the project "White Paper for Research in Public Science Institutions in the Free State of Saxony", an extensive participatory process was conducted from November 2021 to November 2023 on behalf of the Saxon State Ministry of Science, Culture and Tourism to investigate the potential and framework conditions in Saxony's research landscape and, based on this, to develop strategic recommendations for a future-oriented research policy in the Free State.
We are pleased to invite you to the presentation of the White Paper at the final conference.
Agenda
09:30 Admission
10:00 Welcome address
Dr. Robert Peters, VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik GmbH
10:10 am White Paper for Research in Public Science Institutions in the Free State of Saxony - Presentation of the Research Policy Guidelines and Principles in the Spotlight Talk
Dr. Robert Peters, VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik GmbH in dialogue with
- Sebastian Gemkow, Minister of Science Sebastian Gemkow
- Marina Heimann, Managing Director futureSAX - The Innovation Platform of the Free State of Saxony
- Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Mikolajick, Scientific Director Nam Lab; holder of the professorship for nanoelectronics at the TU Dresden
- Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Maaß, Scientific Director at the German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI); Professor of Business Administration at Saarland University; Member of the Expert Commission of the White Paper Process
- Prof. Dr. Bertolt Meyer, Professor of Psychology, Work, Organisational and Business Psychology at the TU Chemnitz
11:30 Coffee break and networking
12:00 Stage free for science: Impulses for strengthening Saxony as a research location from the ideas competition "Science on stage".
Pitching, public voting and announcement of the winners
- DESIGNFORSCIENCE More impact for Saxon research through design - a Germany-wide novelty Made in Saxony (D4S)
Prof. Dr. Jens Krzywinski, Dresden University of Technology
- Innovative (Business) Ideas, Technologies and Products through Saxony-wide Scientist SpeedDating (InnoSpeedDating)
Dr. Jana Tittmann-Otto, Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU
- YOU ASK we explain - fear of contact in medicine (YAWE)
Dr. Doreen Pretze, Dresden University of Technology, Carl Gustav Carus Medical Faculty
12:30 pm Looking to the future: Possibilities and limits of strategic foresight methods for research policy in the Free State of Saxony
Dr. Robert Peters, VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik GmbH in dialogue with
- Klaus Burmeister, Managing Director foresightlab and Chairman of the Association D2030 - Rethinking Germany e.V.
13:00 Farewell and invitation to a get-together
Dr. Robert Peters, VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik GmbH
13:10 Get-together and networking lunch
15:00 End of the conference
