Name: LENS Colloquium and BrightnESS² General Assembly
Start: 2020-02-11T15:00:00+00:00
End: 2020-02-12T16:00:00+00:00
Location: No location set

LENS Colloquium and BrightnESS² General Assembly

from Tuesday, 11 February 2020 (15:00) to Wednesday, 12 February 2020 (16:00)

Monday, 10 February 2020
Tuesday, 11 February 2020

15:00 Arrival of guests / Refreshments
Arrival of guests / Refreshments
15:00 - 15:30
15:30 Welcome - John Womersley (Director General, ESS)
Welcome
- John Womersley (Director General, ESS)
15:30 - 15:40
15:40 Greetings from LEAPS, a Partner Alliance - Caterina Biscari (Chair of LEAPS; Director, ALBA Synchrotron)
Greetings from LEAPS, a Partner Alliance
- Caterina Biscari (Chair of LEAPS; Director, ALBA Synchrotron)
15:40 - 15:50
15:50 Horizon Europe - Anna Panagopoulou (Acting Director Research and Innovation Outreach)
Horizon Europe
- Anna Panagopoulou (Acting Director Research and Innovation Outreach)
15:50 - 16:05
16:05 Research Using Neutrons: from Quantum Computers via Cell Membranes to Cancer Treatment - Helmut Schober (Director, ILL; Chair of LENS)
Research Using Neutrons: from Quantum Computers via Cell Membranes to Cancer Treatment
- Helmut Schober (Director, ILL; Chair of LENS)
16:05 - 16:20
16:20 The Game Changer for Energy Storage: BATTERY 2030+ - Kristina Edström (Project Coordinator, Battery 2030+ (proposed/tdc))
The Game Changer for Energy Storage: BATTERY 2030+
- Kristina Edström (Project Coordinator, Battery 2030+ (proposed/tdc))
16:20 - 16:35
16:35 Neutrons and Human Health: from Anticancer Drugs to Bone Analysis - Maria Paula M. Marques (Molecular Physical-Chemistry R&D Group, Universidade de Coimbra, recipient of 2019 ISIS Neutron & Muon Source Society Impact Award)
Neutrons and Human Health: from Anticancer Drugs to Bone Analysis
- Maria Paula M. Marques (Molecular Physical-Chemistry R&D Group, Universidade de Coimbra, recipient of 2019 ISIS Neutron & Muon Source Society Impact Award)
16:35 - 16:50
16:50 Neutron Scattering for Sustainable Food Production - Wim Bouwman (TU Delft)
Neutron Scattering for Sustainable Food Production
- Wim Bouwman (TU Delft)
16:50 - 17:05
17:05 Panel Discussion: Mission-based research - Adam Tyson (Head of Research and Industrial Infrastructures at DG Research and Innovation, European Commission)
Panel Discussion: Mission-based research
- Adam Tyson (Head of Research and Industrial Infrastructures at DG Research and Innovation, European Commission)
17:05 - 18:00
Moderator: Adam Tyson, Head of Research and Industrial Infrastructures at DG Research and Innovation, European Commission All speakers
18:00 Photo Opportunity
Photo Opportunity
18:00 - 18:15
All LENS directors & DG RTD representatives

18:15 Reception
Reception
18:15 - 19:00

19:00 Dinner
Dinner
19:00 - 22:00
Wednesday, 12 February 2020

08:45 Registration
Registration
08:45 - 09:10
09:10 Welcome and Opening of BrightnESS2 General Assembly and 2nd Annual Meeting - Ute Gunsenheimer (BrightnESS2 Project Coordinator, ESS)
Welcome and Opening of BrightnESS2 General Assembly and 2nd Annual Meeting
- Ute Gunsenheimer (BrightnESS2 Project Coordinator, ESS)
09:10 - 09:20
09:20 Moving Towards First Science: Update on ESS - John Womersley (Director General, ESS)
Moving Towards First Science: Update on ESS
- John Womersley (Director General, ESS)
09:20 - 09:40
09:40 Introducing Project Officer BrightnESS² - René Martins (BrightnESS2 Project Officer, EC)
Introducing Project Officer BrightnESS²
- René Martins (BrightnESS2 Project Officer, EC)
09:40 - 10:00
10:00 WP 1: Project Coordination - Margaret Armstrong (BrightnESS2 Project Manager, ESS)
WP 1: Project Coordination
- Margaret Armstrong (BrightnESS2 Project Manager, ESS)
10:00 - 10:20
10:20 BrightnESS2 Publication Strategy - Ute Gunsenheimer (BrightnESS2 Project Coordinator, ESS)
BrightnESS2 Publication Strategy
- Ute Gunsenheimer (BrightnESS2 Project Coordinator, ESS)
10:20 - 10:30
10:30 WP 2: A Strategy to Deliver Neutrons for Europe and Beyond - Lambert van Eijck (Asst. Professor, Faculty of Applied Sciences, TU-Delft; Vice Chair, ENSA) Andreas Schreyer (Director for Science, ESS) Mark Johnson (Associate Director and Head of Science Division, ILL)
WP 2: A Strategy to Deliver Neutrons for Europe and Beyond
- Lambert van Eijck (Asst. Professor, Faculty of Applied Sciences, TU-Delft; Vice Chair, ENSA)
- Andreas Schreyer (Director for Science, ESS)
- Mark Johnson (Associate Director and Head of Science Division, ILL)
10:30 - 11:15
11:15 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:15 - 11:45
11:45 WP 3: In-Kind Contribution Management - Mauro Zambelli (In-Kind Group Leader, ESS)
WP 3: In-Kind Contribution Management
- Mauro Zambelli (In-Kind Group Leader, ESS)
11:45 - 12:05
12:05 WP 4: Innovation and Industry - Sharon Cosgrove (Associate Director for Strategy, ESS ) Jimmy Binderup Andersen (Senior Officer, ESS)
WP 4: Innovation and Industry
- Sharon Cosgrove (Associate Director for Strategy, ESS )
- Jimmy Binderup Andersen (Senior Officer, ESS)
12:05 - 12:25
12:25 WP 5: International Outreach and Dissemination for Impact - Jason Li-Ying (Professor, Centre for Technology Entrepreneurship, DTU) Ute Gunsenheimer (Head of External Relations and EU Projects, ESS )
WP 5: International Outreach and Dissemination for Impact
- Jason Li-Ying (Professor, Centre for Technology Entrepreneurship, DTU)
- Ute Gunsenheimer (Head of External Relations and EU Projects, ESS )
12:25 - 12:45
12:45 Q & A of GA, Joint GA Decision Meeting
Q & A of GA, Joint GA Decision Meeting
12:45 - 13:00

13:00 End of BrightnESS2 GA and joint lunch
End of BrightnESS2 GA and joint lunch
13:00 - 14:00

14:00 Time for WP meetings etc.
Time for WP meetings etc.
14:00 - 16:00