Norwegian-Estonian Research Cooperation Programme
Final Conference
Laulasmaa, September 21–22, 2017
Agenda
September 21, 2017
Video about the Norwegian-Estonian Research Cooperation Programme (Estfilm Production OÜ)
Welcome and opening addresses
- Mailis Reps, Estonian Ministry of Research and Education
- Dagfinn Sørli, Ambassador of Norway
- Andres Koppel, Estonian Research Council
Norwegian-Estonian Research Cooperation Programme –views from Donor programme partner perspective
Ms. Birgit Jacobsen, Research Council of Norway
Presentations of the projects
- Activity-dependent regulation of BDNF and Arc: master genes in synaptic plasticity
Prof. Tõnis Timmusk, Tallinn University of Technology - Targeting glioma stem-like cells with tumor penetrating peptides
Dr. Tambet Teesalu, University of Tartu - Language and auditory brain: studies on central sound representation in auditory cortex
Dr. Risto Kalervo Näätänen, University of Tartu - Sami – Estonian language technology cooperation: similar languages, same technologies
Dr. Heiki-Jaan Kaalep, University of Tartu - Novel Anaysis and Design Tools for Low-Density Parity-Check Codes
Dr. Vitaly Skachek, University of Tartu - DNS and 3D Reynolds Stress Turbulence Modeling in Particulate Channel Flows with Inter-Particle Collisions and Applications
Dr. Aleksander Kartušinski, Tallinn University of Technology - Animals in changing environments: Cultural mediation and semiotic analysis
Dr. Timo Maran, University of Tartu - Role of enzymes processivity in degradation of recalcitrant polysaccharides
Prof. Morten Sorlie, Norwegian University of Life Sciences - Biodiversity in the dark: High-throughput sequence analyses of arctic fungal communities (BioFun)
Dr. Leho Tedersoo, University of Tartu - DNA-based early detection and diagnostics of alien invasive forest pathogens and tracing of their introduction pathways into northern Europe
Dr. Kalev Adamson, Estonian University of Life Sciences - Political and socio-psychological determinants of inclusive integration context and their inter-dependencies
Prof. Raivo Vetik, University of Tallinn - Topical issues of consumer credit in Estonia and Norway
Prof. Kåre Lilleholt, University of Oslo - Understanding policy change: Financial and fiscal bureaucracy in the Baltic Sea Region
Ms. Olga Mikheeva, Tallinn University of Technology - Cultural half an hour – Music and Laulasmaa
Ms. Anu Kivilo, Arvo Pärt Centre
September 22, 2017
- The importance of international research cooperation and Project partner’s views on the Norwegian-Estonian research cooperation
Prof. Clive Bramham, University of Bergen - H2020s Twinning scheme as a clever way to support your research project
Dr. Anja Hegen, University of Bergen - Norwegian-Estonian Research Cooperation Programme: experiences from the Programme Committee
Dr. Karen Gammelgaard, University of Oslo - EEA/Norway Grants – perspectives of new period
Ms. Pille Pikker, Estonian Ministry of Research and Education - The Czech–Norwegian Research Programme – Achievements and Experience
Mr. Štěpán Obrtlík, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, Czech Republic - Results of the Norwegian Financial Instruments Research programme in Latvia
Ms. Irina Stoļarova, Senior project manager at the State Education Development Agency, Latvia (Department of Management and External cooperation)
Closing of the conference
Prof. Margus Lember, University of Tartu
