Final Agenda

Venue: The new teaching rooms of the Faculty of Science located in Via Sommarive 18 in Povo.
Chariman: Marco Andreatta (Dean of the Faculty of Science)

• 10:00-10:45 Keynote lecture by Leroy Hood (President and Founder of the Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle)
• 10:45-11:00 Davide Bassi (Rector of the University of Trento) Presentation of the University of Trento
• 11:00-11:15 Fausto Giunchiglia (Director of the Information and Communication Technology Department) - Presentation of the Department
• 11:15-11:30 Mario Pelosi (Capo del Dipartimento Innovazione e Tecnologia della Presidenza del Consiglio)
• 11:30-11:45 Gianluca Salvatori (local authority of Provincia Autonoma di Trento)- Presentaiton of Innovation and Research in the Trentino Area.
• 11:45-12:00 Alessandro Barbagli (Head of Sector - IST Committee secretariat, European Commission)
• 12:00-13:30 Buffet

 

Official Opening

Venue: The Microsoft Research-University of Trento Centre for Computational and Systems Biology (piazza Manci 17 in Povo)
Chairman: Umberto Paolucci, Senior Chairman - Microsoft EMEA Vice President Microsoft Corporation

• 14:00-14:15 Introduction/Welcome:
  • Corrado Priami - President of the Centre
  • Stephen Emmott - Director, External Research Office Microsoft Research, Cambridge
• 14:15-14:25 Official Opening:
  • Rick Rashid Senior Vice-President, Microsoft Research
  • Davide Bassi Rector Universtiy of Trento
• 14:25-14:30 Q&A
• 14:30-14:45 Importance of the Centre:
  • Umberto Paolucci, Senior Chairman - Microsoft EMEA Vice President Microsoft Corporation
  • Alessandro Musumeci - Ministero dell'Instruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca
  • Lorenzo Dellai President - Provincia Autonoma di Trento
• 14:45-14:55 Scientific Contribution:
  • Leroy Hood President and Founder Institutue for Systems Biology, Seattle
• 14:55-15:00 Q&A
• 15:00-17:00 Interviews with press
• 15:00-17:00 Refreshments and tour of the centre
• 17:00-18:00 Rick Rashid, Student Round Table
• 19:00 Dinner