National eScience Symposium 2019 – Digital Challenges in Open Science
Venue:
Early-bird fee: €35 (until 15 October)
Organizer: Netherlands eScience Center
The 2019 National eScience Symposium is the opportunity for anyone working in academia, industry, research funding, research publishing and research policy to engage in fruitful discussions with leading technology experts. It offers a chance to exchange valuable knowledge and views on these topics and, accordingly, to help shape and define the future of Open Science.
The symposium will feature thematic sessions showcasing world-class research and digital developments around Open Science. Topics include digital challenges in open science, the role of open science in space and earth research, and the European Open Science Cloud. In addition, the symposium will showcase several demos of cutting-edge research software developed by the eScience Center and its partners, as well as the announcement of the Young eScientist Award 2019.
Preliminary Program
09:00 – 09:45: Registration & Coffee
09:45 – 10-00: Welcome by Director Netherlands eScience Center
10:00 – 10:30: Keynote speech by Prof. Frank Miedema, Vice Rector for Research at Utrecht University
10:30 – 11:00: Coffee & networking – incl. information stands partners
11:00 – 12:30: Sessions on various Open Science topics
12:30 – 13:30: Lunch & networking – incl. information stands partners
13:30 – 15:00: Sessions on various Open Science topics
15:00 – 15:15: Young eScientist Award 2019
15:15 – 15:30: Closing + eScience Center Demo
15:45 – 18:00: Demo exhibition, networking, and drinks
Thursday, November 21, 2019
09:00 - 18:00
Johan Cruijff ArenA
ArenA Boulevard 1, Amsterdam