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Agenda of Eurodoc Conference 2022

18-19th of May, 2022
Vilnius, Lithuania (online)

Conference day 1: 18th of May 2022

09.30 - 09.45

Technical check-up

09.45 - 10.00

Opening and Welcome

10.00 - 11.30

#1 Finance. Finding your funding.

Moderator: Rasa Tumaševičiūtė

Speakers:

  1. Kotryna Stankutė-Jaščemskienė (Leader of a Marius Jakulis Jason Foundation)
  2. Murat Gunes (Chair of the Bridging Business and Science Working Group at the Marie Curie Alumni Association)
  3. Maryna Galat (Young Scientist Council at the Ministry of Education and Science in Ukraine)

11.30 - 12.00

Networking ‘Tea/Coffee’ break

12.00 - 13.30

#2 Law. Knowing your legal rights as a researcher.

Moderator: Salomėja Vanagienė

Speakers:

  1. Johan Rooryck (Executive Director of cOAlition S, editor-in-chief of the Diamond Open Access journal)
  2. Dr.Ramunė Dirvanskienė (Vilnius University, Lithuanian Psychology Association's Neuropsychology)
  3. Sonata Szonn (Health Innovation Development Center of the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences)
  4. Audrius Deveikis (Senior Associate at law firm TGS Baltic)

13.30 - 14.30

Lunch break

14.30 - 16.00

#3 Administration (Management). Understanding the environment you are working in.

Moderator: Karolina Kriaučiūnaitė

Speakers:

  1. Evelina Markauskė (Sr. Manager of Business Excellence at Thermo Fisher Scientific Baltics)
  2. Dr.Arūnas Žiedelis (Institute of Psychology, Vilnius University)
  3. Justina Pajarskienė (PhD candidate at State Research Institute Centre for Innovative Medicine, Vilnius Lithuania)
  4. Dr.Skaidre Jankovskaja (Postdoc at Malmo University, Sweden where she is focusing on non-invasive monitoring of skin disorders)

16.00 - 16.30

Networking ‘Tea/Coffee’ break

16.30 - 18.00

#4 Supply. Supply chain models.

Moderator: Agnieszka Żyra

Speakers:

  1. Ron Dekker (Project Director on Open Science at Technopolis Group Belgium)
  2. Giedrė Zinevičienė (Public Procurement and Compliance Specialist at law firm TGS Baltic)
  3. Ilona Sabalė (Manager of Logistics group in Thermo Fisher Scientific – Vilnius)

18.00 - 18.15

Closing of the first day

Conference day 2: 19th of May 2022

09.45 - 10.00

Opening and Welcome

10.00 - 11.30

#5 Human Resources. Acquiring skills to succeed in research and business.

Moderator: Dr.Milena Seržantė

Speakers:

  1. Jan Palmowski (Secretary-General of The Guild)
  2. Dr. Herminder Kaur (Business and Law School at Middlesex University, UK)
  3. Dr.Agnė Vaitkevičienė (COO at Cureline Baltic, vice-president and executive director at Lithuanian biotechnology association (LBTA))
  4. Tomas Andrejauskas (Vice President of Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists, Chairman of the Committee on Innovation, Research and Technology; President of the Lithuanian Biotechnology Association)

11.30 - 12.00

Networking ‘Tea/Coffee’ break

12.00 - 13.30

#6 Production. Beta-testing your product and market analysis.

Moderator: Sebastian Dahle

Speakers:

  1. Muriel Attane (EARTO Secretary General)
  2. Dr. Lisa Cowey (Team Leader in IP Booster and EU4TECH PoC projects)
  3. Slavo Tuleya (Investment Manager and CEO at ZAKA.vc)

13.30 - 14.30

Lunch break

14.30 - 16.00

#7 Sales. Making an impact.

Moderator: Pil Maria Saugmann

Speakers:

  1. Jolanta Krupa (KRD Vice-Chair)
  2. Daina Kleponė (Leader, Coach, Developer; A Senior executive in leading multinational organisations and local projects)
  3. Dr.Lisa Cowey (Team Leader in IP Booster and EU4TECH PoC projects)

16.00 - 17.00

Closing of the conference

*CEST time zone