november, 2018
26novAll Day3010th European Innovation Summit(All Day) Event Type:Summit

Time
november 26 (Monday) - 30 (Friday)
Event Details
Event Details
The 10th European Innovation Summit is taking place from 26 – 29 November 2018 in and around the European Parliament in Brussels.
The programme will address hot topics which are currently on the policy agenda, developments in sectors crucial for Europe’s competitiveness and a deep dive into emerging technologies. A special session will be dedicated to European elections and how MEPs play the innovation card during their campaign.
And last but not least: we are celebrating 10 Years Anniversary of the European Innovation Summit!
A. Horizontal topics
- Horizon Europe, the next Framework Programme for Research & Innovation
- EU-Cohesion Policy: Strengthening Innovation in Europe´s Regions
- MFF, the Multiannual Financial Framework post 2020
B. Emerging and Breakthrough Technologies
Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Blockchain, Quantum Technologies, Key Enabling Technologies, Next Generation Computing, Internet of Things/5G mobile, Synthetic Cells/Genome Editing, Augmented/Virtual Reality.
C. Across industry and sectors
Digital Transformation/Industry 4.0, Climate Change, Clean Energy, Food for all, Healthcare for a better life, Materials/Chemicals for sustainability, Urban Mobility/Carbon free transport, FinTech/Financial services, Education: adapting curricula to reality, Smart Cities, Circular Economy, Security/Cyber security, Space technology and more.
D. European Elections 2019: putting innovation on top of the campaign
E. Celebrating 10 years of European Innovation Summit
Summit partners have the opportunity to organize their own event as part of the summit programme on a topic of their choice and contribute to the plenary and other conference sessions.
Please contact the K4I Secretariat for more information and partnership opportunities.
⋆ The organizer reserves the right to make changes to the program at any time in the case of unforeseen circumstances.
Schedule
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
- 26th November 2018
18:00 10th EIS Summit Opening Ceremony 18:00 - 19:30Venue: Members' Restaurant, European Parliament
19:30 10th EIS Anniversary Cocktail reception19:30 - 20:30Venue: Members' Restaurant, European Parliament
20:00 10th EIS High-Level Anniversary Partners Dinner 20:00 - 22:00Venue: Members` Salon, European Parliament
Co-hosted by Ivana Maletić and Lambert van Nistelrooij
Keynote provided by Günther H. Oettinger, Commissioner for Budget & Human Resources- 27th November 2018
8:00 BREAKFAST DEBATE: Tackling Microplastics with Sustainable Solutions8:00 - 9:30Venue: Members' Salon, European Parliament
Hosting MEP: Henna Virkkunen08:00 Breakfast Debate on Unlocking the potential of global research and innovation collaboration08:00 - 09:30in cooperation with EUREKA, the Mission of Canada to the EU and the Gouvernement du Québec
Venue: Members' Salon, European Parliament
Hosting MEP: Pilar del Castillo Vera12:30 Lunch Debate: Data Driven Innovation in a Connected World12:30 - 14:30in cooperation with COST
Hosting MEP: Brando Benifei
Venue: Members' Salon, European Parliament12:30 Lunch Debate: From Science to Industry to Society: The Synthetic Cell Revolution12:30 - 15:00in cooperation with TuDelft
Venue: Members' Salon, European Parliament
Hosting MEP: Caroline Nagtegaal18:00 Dinner Debate and Networking Reception: De-mystifying Blockchain 18:00 - 22:00in cooperation with IEEE
Venue: Members' Restaurant
Hosting MEP: Marietje Schaake MEP
Moderator: Eva Kaili MEP19:00 Closing Networking Cocktail and Awards EUTOP50 19:00 - 22:00Venue: Members’ Salon
19:30 DINNER DEBATE ON Chemical industry & innovation partnerships; Impact assured! 19:30 - 22:00in cooperation with Cefic
Venue: Members’ Salon13:00 Lunch Debate on The Future of Digital Nutrition and Health13:00 - 15:00Venue: Members’ Salon
Hosting MEP: Ivana Maletic, MEP (tbc)- 28th November 2018
8:00 Breakfast Debate on Opportunities for innovation and new technology in Electromobility 8:00 - 9:30 in cooperation with The TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS Foundation (TPF)
Venue: Members` Salon, European Parliament
Hosting MEP: Lambert van Nistelrooij08:00 Breakfast Debate on European Elections - Campaigning the Innovation Policy08:00 - 09:30Venue: Members` Salon, European Parliament
Hosting MEP: Ivana Maletić09:00 Horizon Europe: Plenary Conference Session on the future EU Research and Innovation Programme 09:00 - 11:00Venue: PHS P5B001
Co-host: Lambert van Nistelrooij, MEP, Dan Nica, MEP (tbc)11:00 EU-Cohesion Policy: Strengthening Innovation in Europe´s Regions 11:00 - 13:00Regional Summit in cooperation with the Region of Lower Austria and the #CohesionAlliance
Venue: PHS P5B001
Hosting MEP: Lambert van Nistelrooij
Keynote provided by Karl-Heinz Lambertz, President of the European Committee of the Regions12:30 LUNCH DEBATE ON ROBOTICS and Artificial Intelligence: the case for Human Control and European Values 12:30 - 14:30in cooperation with TuDelft
Venue: Members` Salon, European Parliament
Hosting MEP: Caroline Nagtegaal
Moderator: Tim van der Hagen, Rector Magnificus TU Delft13:00 Hanze University of Applied Sciences as innovator in regional eco-systems 13:00 - 14:30in cooperation with EURADA
Venue: Members` Salon, European Parliament
Hosting MEP: Lambert van Nistelrooij13:00 Plenary Session on Making the most of opportunities in Electromobility 13:00 - 15:00in cooperation with The TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS Foundation (TPF)
Venue: Jozsef Antall 4Q2
Hosting MEP: Henna Virkkunen16:30 Future Past: Quo Vadis Innovation - Policy 16:30 - 19:30Joint Institute for Innovation Policy Annual Symposium
Venue: PHS P1A00219:00 10th EIS Closing Ceremony19:00 - 20:00Hosting MEP: Ivana Maletić
Venue: Members’ Salon19:00 Dinner Debate: SPIRE 2050: Unlocking the Climate Technology Gap19:00 - 22:00in cooperation with SPIRE
Venue: Members’ Salon
Hosting MEP: Franc Bogovic