Day of National Research Infrastructures 2017

Programme| Documents| Photogallery| Venue| Media partners

When: 2nd November 2017

Where: Masaryk University, CEITEC – Central European Institute of Technology, Bohunice campus, pavilion A35, Brno

 

Programme

8:00 Editorial board of Czech research infrastructures website, www.vyzkumne-infrastruktury.cz (invitation only)
9:00 Registration and refreshments
9:30 Session I: Welcome and introduction
Moderated by Markus Dettenhofer, CEITEC Executive Director

  • Welcome from Jiří Nantl, Director of CEITEC MU
  • Radislav Sedláček, Institute of Molecular Genetics, Chairman of the Organising Committee of the conference – Welcome from research infrastructures presentation
  • Welcome from Lukáš Levák, Head of Unit, Ministry of Education , Youth and Sports – State of research infrastructures in the Czech Republic, results of the interim evaluation presentation
10:00 Session II: Long term sustainability of research infrastructure
Introduction by Jan Hrušák, Czech Academy of Sciences and Vice-chair of ESFRI presentation

Panel discussion with 1 representative of a research infrastructure per thematic area (6 speakers: environment, biomedicine, physics, social sciences, energy, e-infra)

  • Antonín Fejfar, LNSM presentation
  • presentations:
    • Jan Hajič, LINDAT/CLARIN
    • Jiří Kolman, CzeCOS
    • Luděk Matyska, CERIT-SC
    • Ivan Štekl, LSM-CZ
    • Jiří Vondrášek, ELIXIR CZ

Dominika Zsapková-Haringová, Technology Centre of Czech Academy of Sciences – Calls in H2020 Research Infrastructures Work Programme 2018-2020 in the Field of Long Term Sustainability presentation

11:45 Launch of Czech research infrastructures website 
Jan Gruntorád, Ilona Trtíková  – CESNET presentation
12:00 Lunch accompanied by poster session and excursions to CEITEC and Masaryk University research infrastructures
13:30 Session III: Panel of funding agencies
Panel discussion with representatives of funding agencies supporting research infrastructures for academic and business research and their users. Key questions:

  • Boosting the research outcome using research infrastructure – what could be the most efficient way to support the research community?
  • How can research infrastructures serve the Czech research community better?
  • What are the practical challenges of funding the research infrastructures (e.g. acknowledgements, avoiding double funding, …)?
  • Is the level of coordination between different agencies optimal?
  • What are the main expectations of funders?

Introduction presentation on research infrastructure support in various EU countries by Vlastimil Růžička, Technology Centre of Czech Academy of Sciences. presentation

Speakers – presentations:

  • Martin Bunček, Deputy Managing Director, Technology Agency of the Czech Republic
  • Karel Havlíček, member of the Czech Government Research and Development Council, Association of Small and Medium Sized Companies
  • Jaroslav Koča, Czech Science Foundation
  • Lukáš Levák, Head of Unit for Research and Development, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic
  • Jakub Uchytil, Head of Unit, Operational Programmes Section, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic
14:45 Coffee break
15:15 Session IV: European Open Science Cloud
What the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) stands for? How to get involved?

  • Jan Wiebelitz, Leibniz Universität Hannover – Overview of the European Open Science Cloud presentation
  • Miroslav Ruda, CESNET presentation
  • Dominika Zsapková-Haringová, Technology Centre of Czech Academy of Sciences – European Open Science Cloud calls in H2020 Research Infrastructures work programme 2018-2020 presentation
15:45 Session V: User services and governance of research infrastructures
Introduction by Martin Pumera, University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, panel member of  MEYS interim evaluation panel for Physics – presentation

Panel discussion with 1 representative of a research infrastructure per thematic area (6 speakers: environment, biomedicine, physics, social sciences, energy, e-infra)

  • Petr Bartůněk, CZ-Openscreen – presentation
  • Jana Klánová, RECETOX
  • Martin Palkovič, IT4Innovations
  • Radomír Pánek, COMPASS
  • Klára Plecitá, ESS – European Social Survey
17:00 Closing remarks and handing over to organisers of 2018 conference on research infrastructures

Documents

ESFRI Scripta Volume II: Long-Term Sustainability of Research Infrastructures’

Sustainable European Research Infrastrutures  — A call for action, COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT — Long-term sustainability of Research Infrastructures

Report on the consultation on long term sustainability of research infrastructures

Photogallery

               

Organizing Committee

  • Jan Gruntorád, CESNET
  • Eva Hajičová, Lindat, Charles University
  • Ondřej Hradil, CEITEC, Central European Institute of Technology, Masaryk University
  • Roman Hvězda, ELI Beamlines, Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences
  • Jana Klánová, RECETOX, Masaryk University
  • Jindřich Krejčí, CESSDA, Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences
  • Lukáš Levák, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic
  • Martin Palkovič, IT4Innovations, Technical University of Ostrava – VŠB-TUO
  • Radislav Sedláček, Institute of Molecular Genetics of the Czech Academy of Sciences

Venue

Masaryk University, CEITEC – Central European Institute of Technology
Bohunice campus, pavilion A35
Brno

Media partners

 

 

Supported by Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic within research infrastructure projects LM2015047, LM2015043, LM2015062, LM2015091, LM2015064.