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Africa-EU Summit Science Dialogue Events

AU-EU Summit 17-18 February 2022: A Science Agenda

The AERAP Africa-Europe Science Collaboration Platform will organise side events at the AU-EU Summit on 14-18 February 2022. The purpose of the meeting will be to promote awareness of the contribution of collaborative research and development as a critical aspect of EU-Africa relations and collaborations, in particular in addressing global challenges together.

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Nadine Möbius

HKI
Phd
Germany

I worked in parasitology, biochemistry, microbiology, natural product chemistry, and I'm particularly interested in drug research at the interface of traditional medicine and science.

08:00 CET

(REF 140800) Impact of regulations on science and innovation in Africa - convened by AERAPZatloukal, Kurt • Declan Kirrane • Susan Veldman • Carmen Swanepoel • Rita Lawlor • Rose Mosero, HSC • Maureen Dennehy • Jetane Charsley • Giske Ursin

11:00 CET

(Ref 141100) Universities as gateways between Africa and Europe: promoting a sustainable EU-AU partnership through university collaboration - Convened by African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) and the Guild...Hilde Bras • Barry Dwolatzky • Hugues Abriel • Nana Ama Browne Klutse • Peter Maassen

08:00 CET

(Ref 150800) “Making the green deal a reality in the tropical world” - convened by The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry (ICRAF)Josef Garvi • Worms, Patrick • Chandrashekhar Biradar • Juan Miguel González-Aranda • Phosiso Sola

11:00 CET

(Ref 151100) Green Medicines in Africa: Plant Molecular Pharming to fight the COVID-19 pandemic - Convened by Cape Biologix Technologies /M4F/BOKUMartin Hojni • Zatloukal, Kurt • Declan Kirrane • Juan Miguel González-Aranda • Michael Makanga • Daan du Toit • Eva Stoger • Belinda Shaw • Amadou Alpha Sall • Alexandra Castilho • Eudy Mabuza • Paul Ruebig

17:00 CET

(REF 151700) A case study: Ethiopia builds research bridges with regional actors and EuropeDeclan Kirrane • Solomon Benor • Teketel Yohannes Anshebo • Mammo Muchie

08:00 CET

(REF 160800) Assessing the hidden assets of the poor – lessons from a survey on local social goods in 177 African Cities in 2021Jitka Kranz • Dr. Olabisi Sakirat Obaitor • RACHEL BOADU • Alexander Dill

09:00 CET

(Ref 160900) Partnering for the development of sustainable clinical research infrastructures and a skilled workforce in Africa - Convened by EDCTP/ECRIN ZoomMmboneni Muofhe • Michael Makanga • Marcel Tanner • Leonardo Santos Simão • Jacques Demotes • Barbara Kerstiëns • Raji Tajudeen • Bonginkosi Nzimande • Martina Hirayama • Daniel Nivagara • Rhoda Wanyenze • Veronika von Messling • Maria da Graça Carvalho • Amadou Gallo Diop

13:00 CET

(Ref 171600) Mutual Bridges from basic to higher education: The role Universities play in universal-quality education.Pascal Doh • Prof. Hortense Atta Diallo • Fred Awaah • Marcelline Djeumeni Tchamabe • Marjo Vesalainen

16:00 CET

(REF 161600) A presentation on the interface between Horizon Europe and NDIC/Global EuropeNienke Buisman

17:00 CET

(REF 161600) Africa IP SME Helpdesk - Convened by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)Mei Lin Fung • Beata Suwala

12:00 CET

(REF 171200) Innovating and promoting R&D addressing priority needs in antimicrobial resistance - Convened by the Global AMR R&D HubDeclan Kirrane • Lesley Ogilvie • Daniel Waruingi • Yann Ferrisse • Moodley, Arshnee • Yewande Alimi • Abdoulaye Djimde • Ghada Zoubiane • Ralf Sudbrak

17:00 CET

(REF 171700) A perspective from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)Declan Kirrane • Minerva Novero

09:00 CET

(REF 181000) South - South Science and Innovation CooperationDeclan Kirrane • Mammo Muchie • Julliet Makhapila • Stephen Little • Swati Mehta • Matthew Ash • Diran Soumonni • Ayalew Kassahun • Amira Osman • Rajesh GK • Akum Julius • Geci Karruri Sebina • Abdelkader Djeflat • Griffins Ochleng

10:00 CET

(Ref 141400) A skills agenda for Innovation in Africa: Skills, reskilling and upskilling - convened by SARAO and Innopharma GlobalRita Lawlor • Ian Jones • Michael Makanga • Mammo Muchie • Mmampei Chaba • Hambani Masheleni • Carla Sharpe • Daniela Angione