2018 MCAA Conference General Assembly

MCAA Annual Conference

2 Feb 2018 00:00

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DAY 1 - Friday 2 February 2018

Time

Room

Event

Speakers

08:00 - 09:00

Registration and reception of participants

09:00 - 09:30

Welcome and Introduction

09:30 - 10:15

Plenary talk

10:15 - 10:45

Coffee Break

10:45 - 12:00

Parallel Sessions:

Innovation in Europe

Carrer choices and career development

12:00 - 14:00

Lunch & Poster Session

14:00 - 15:30

Workshop Sessions

Getting invloved in Science Communication.

Writing a successful if application.

Writing a Successful erc application.

Future Leadership programs in industries: fast track career paths for PHD and post-docs / writing your CV.

Protecting intellectual property and setting up your own spinoff company.

The good, the bad and the ugly. Caerer paths, research funds and the role of host institutions in supporting humanities and social sciencies researchers.

Mentoring session.

Balancing Professional and personal life research career development.

15:30 - 16:00

Coffee Break

16:00 - 17:00

“Open science”

Opportunities in industry & beyond: employer speed dating

19:00 -

Dinner with science slam and MCAA awards ceremony

DAY 2 - Thursday 1 February 2018

Time

Room

Event

Speakers

08:30 - 09:30

Registration and Reception of Members.

09:30 - 11:00

Administrative procedures

Opening Session / Plenary Talk

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee-break and networking

11:30 - 12:30

Election of the MCAA board

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch break and networking

14:00 - 15:00

Parallel sessions for Working Groups:

Communication

Career Development

Gender equality for mobile researchers in science

Bridging science and business

Events and networking

Policy

Financial affairs

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee-break and networking

15:30 - 16:50

Promoting Engagement of Membership within MCAA

16:50 - 17:30

Announcement of election results

17:30 -

Closure session

17:30 - 19:00

City visit (for registered participants)