Pre-GAIN24 Event: German – Californian Research Forum
This forum will bring Californian and German research communities together for a morning of discussions and networking.
Agenda
9:00 – Light Breakfast and Networking
9:25 – Welcome with Diego Rivas, Program Manager – San Francisco, Nordamerika Büro DFG
Lightning Talks
9:30 – Regional Ecosystems with Christoph Degen (Hessen State Secretary for Research) and Dr. Theresa Maldonado (Vice President for Research, UCOP)
9:45 – Interdisciplinarity with Prof. Arun Majumdar (Dean, Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability) and Prof. Geraldine Rauch (President, Technische Universität Berlin)
10:00 – Science for the Public Good with Prof. Michael Boutros (Director, Life + Health Science Alliance Heidelberg Mannheim) and Prof. Melanie Ott (Director, Gladstone Institute of Virology)
10:20 – 11:00 Networking
Join the German Research Foundation (DFG) for this Pre-GAIN event with members of the research community from UC Berkeley, Stanford, in addition to the university and research delegations from Germany.
- Diego Rivas, Program Manager – San Francisco, Nordamerika Büro DFG
- Christoph Degen, State Secretary for the Hessen Ministry of Research, Science, Art and Culture
- Dr. Theresa Maldonado, Vice President for Research & Innovation, University of California Office of the President
- Prof. Dr. Arun Majumdar, Dean of Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability
- Prof. Dr. Geraldine Rauch, President of the Technische Universität Berlin
- Prof. Dr. Michael Boutros Scientific Director at Life + Health Science Alliance Heidelberg Mannheim
- Prof. Dr. Melanie Ott, Director of the Gladstone Institute of Virology
Room: Golden Gate B