Workshop Programme
The 2nd ESSENCE Workshop is a private event open only to ESSENCE members and invited guests.
Day 1: Thursday 30 October
| 14:00–15:00 | Welcome and Opening of Workshop by Michael Rovatsos |
| 15:00–15:30 | Presentation of the Gender Action Plan by Fiona McNeill |
| 15:30–16:00 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00–18:00 | Cohort 1 Fellows: Poster Session and ‘Rapid Fire Talks’: Yana Knight Tânia Marques Julian Schlöder Thomas Brochhagen Paul van Eecke Mladjan Jovanovic Nicola Bova |
Day 1 (Thursday afternoon) of the workshop is dedicated to opening talks and very short poster presentations from ‘cohort 1’ fellows (recruited in early 2014). Cohort 1 fellows are asked to prepare a poster in advance on their respective research topics. At the workshop the posters will be exhibited in the conference room and fellows will present them in short five-minute talks.
Day 2: Friday 31 October
| 09:30–11:00 | Cohort 2 Fellows: presentations Aimilios Vourliotakis Mercedes Huertas |
| 11:00–11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30–13:00 | Cohort 2 Fellows: presentations Kristof Kessler Adrian Kemo |
| 13:00–14:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:00–15:30 | Further discussions and summing up |
| 15:30–16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00–17:00 | Empty slot |
Day 2 is dedicated to new ‘cohort 2’ fellows, recruited during Summer 2014. Fellows are asked to prepare a 15-minute talk with slides where they present their planned research topics. After each talk, around 30 more minutes will be allocated for questions and a free discussion of the plan and ideas put forward by the student, involving both seniors and fellows.