{"id":122559,"date":"2017-12-11T11:51:28","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T09:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etag2025.etag.ee\/event\/science-forum-estonian-research-2017\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T13:35:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T11:35:45","slug":"science-forum-estonian-research-2017","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/etag.ee\/en\/event\/science-forum-estonian-research-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Science Forum\u00a0\u201eEstonian Research 2017\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"
14 December 2017 <\/strong><\/p>\n

Dorpat Convention Centre (Room \u201cStruve\u201d), Turu 2, Tartu<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Background:<\/strong>\u00a0 Science forum \u201eEstonian Research\u201d is an event\u00a0aimed at the researchers, research administrators and government officials for opinion and\u00a0information exchange. The goal is to inform<\/strong> the stakeholders of the Estonian research community\u00a0of and to discuss<\/strong> with them the most important and topical issues of the Estonian research system. The topic of the forum \u201eEstonian Research 2016\u201c was\u00a0research funding.<\/p>\n

Based on the feedback of the participants of the forum 2016 and what are \u201ehot\u201c international research policy debate themes, the general topic of \u201eEstonian Research 2017\u201c is the societal impact of research<\/strong>, more precisely\u2013how researchers could be able to describe better the impact of their research and how to convey this understanding to the wider society.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Working language: <\/strong>Estonian<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Programme:<\/strong><\/p>\n

10.30-11.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Registration and welcome coffee<\/p>\n

11.00-11.10 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Introduction \u2013 Siret Rutiku<\/strong>, Head of the Office of Research Funding, Estonian Research Council<\/p>\n

11.10-11.30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Andres Koppel<\/strong>, Director General, Estonian Research Council \u2013 The impact and value of science: passing \u201ecatchwords\u201c or a signpost for action?<\/em><\/p>\n

11.30-12.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Heikki Mannila<\/strong>, President, Academy of Finland\u00a0\u2013 Keynote: <\/em>Quality, impact, and renewal<\/em>\u00a0(in English)<\/p>\n

12.00-12.25 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tarmo Soomere<\/strong>, President, Estonian Academy of Sciences \u2013 Catching the eye and conquering the mind: science communication for the \u201esaturated\u201c public <\/em><\/p>\n

12.25-12.55\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leho Tedersoo<\/strong>, Founder Member of the Estonian Young Academy of Sciences<\/strong> \u2013 Popularization of science and problems in Estonian research from the perspective of young scientists<\/em><\/p>\n

13.00-14.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lunch<\/p>\n

14.00-14.15\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tambet Teesalu<\/strong>, Visiting Professor of Medicine, Tartu University \u2013 Research& development <\/em>in biomedicine: challenges and possibilities<\/em><\/p>\n

14.15-14.30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Irina Paert<\/strong>, Senior Research Fellow on History, Tartu University \u2013 Beyond satisfying <\/em><\/p>\n

intellectual curiosity: personal reflections of a researcher<\/em> (in English)<\/p>\n

14.30-14.45\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Heli Lukner<\/strong>, Senior Research Fellow on Physical Optics, University of Tartu \u2013\u00a0 Problem-based learning in the start-up laboratory of photonics<\/em> \u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

14.45-15.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ivo Kruusam\u00e4gi<\/strong>, Editor of Wikipedia \u2013 About the role of Wikipedia in enhancing the <\/em> impact of science<\/em><\/p>\n

15.00-15.15\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Short break<\/p>\n

15.15-16.15\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Group discussionss\u2013how to emphasise the socio-economic impact of the research<\/em>\u00a0supported by Estonian research grants<\/em>. Introduction: Piret Ehin<\/strong>, Evaluation Committee\u00a0member of the Estonian Research Council<\/p>\n

16.15-16.30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Conclusions<\/p>\n

16.30-18.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Reception<\/p>\n

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