Programme

09.30 Arrival – Registration and Coffee

10.00

Welcome by Prof. Dr. Bernd Huber, President, LMU and Dr. Jack Metthey, ERC Executive Agency Director ad.int.

 

ERC video (1-2 min)

10.10

Statements:

 

  • Prof. Dr. Annette Schavan, Federal Minister Education and Research of Germany
  • Mrs Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science
  • Mr Herbert Reul, European Parliament, Chairman of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) - by video
  • Dr. Wolfgang Heubisch, Bavarian State Minister for Sciences, Research and the Arts
  • Prof. Dr. Erika von Mutius, The 1000th grantee

 

10.45

Signing of the Symbolic Agreement by the Commissioner, the ERC Executive Agency Director (ad. int.), the LMU President and the Grantee

10:50

Closing remarks by Prof. Dr. Helga Nowotny, ERC President (Chair of the ERC Scientific Council)

11:00 Press point – Q&As 

11.20

Cocktail reception

12:00

End of the event