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Conference “Excellence in Research”<\/h3>\n

Organizers: <\/span><\/p>\n

Estonian Academy of Sciences<\/p>\n

Council of Estonian Centres of Excellence in Research<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/h4>\n

Programme<\/h4>\n

Tuesday, 22. oktoober 13:00-18:00<\/strong><\/p>\n

12:30-13:00 Welcome coffee<\/p>\n

EXCELLENCE AS SEEN FROM RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS<\/p>\n

Moderator J.Engelbrecht<\/p>\n

13:00-13:20 Opening J.Aaviksoo, Minister of Education and Research R.Villems, President of Estonian Academy of Sciences<\/p>\n

Presentations<\/p>\n

13:20-13:50 G.\u00d6quist, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
FOSTERING BREAKTHROUGH RESEARCH: A COMPARATIVE STUDY<\/p>\n

13:50-14:20 T.Courvoisier, Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences
GOOD SCIENCE: CAN WE DEFINE IT? CAN WE PROMOTE IT? CAN WE FOSTER IT?<\/p>\n

14:20-14:50 K.Deketelaere, League of European Research Universities
THE MULTIPLE FACETS OF EXCELLENCE AND RESEARCH<\/p>\n

14:50-15:20 Coffee break<\/p>\n

15:20-15:50 J.-C.Burgelman, European Commission
SCIENCE 2.0. A NEW MODUS OPERANDI FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH<\/p>\n

15:50-16:20 E.-L.Winnacker, Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP)
FUNDING THE FRONTIERS<\/p>\n

16:20-16:50 \u00dc.Niinemets, Estonian University of Life Sciences\/ENVIRON
SCIENCE CAREER MODELS: DO THEY CONTRIBUTE TO THE EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH?<\/p>\n

16:50-17:50 Discussion<\/p>\n

Wednesday 23 October 2013, 10:00-13:00<\/strong><\/p>\n

EXCELLENCE AS SEEN FROM THE RESEARCHER<\/p>\n

Moderator A.Koppel<\/p>\n

10:00-11:00 Keynote lecture R.N\u00e4\u00e4tanen, University of Tartu\/Helsinki University
SCIENTIFIC EXCELLENCE \u2013 HOW TO ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN IT<\/p>\n

Presentations<\/p>\n

11:00-11:20 T.Maimets, Science Europe IS EXCELLENCE A UNIVERSAL ENTITY?<\/p>\n

11:20-11.40 Coffee break<\/p>\n

11:40-12:00 R.Ubar, Tallinn University of Technology\/CEBE
RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES<\/p>\n

12:00-12:20 E.Vasar, University of Tartu\/CETM
LOST IN TRANSLATION<\/p>\n

12:20-13:00 Discussion<\/p>\n

Why talk about excellence, in the first place? How to define scientific excellence \u2013 isn\u2019t it self-evident? Is excellence possible in a small country? How to recognize the seeds of excellence and nurture them into being? How to maintain excellence? Is excellence measurable?<\/p>\n

The conference aims to tackle multiple facets of excellence in research, assembling speakers and discussants of different back-ground, experiences, countries.<\/p>\n

Registration to the conference is closed. If you have any questions, please contact Ebe Pilt ebe.pilt@akadeemia.ee<\/a><\/p>\n

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