About event
United by Values, Connected by Science: Bridging East and West for a Competitive Europe
We are proud to welcome the EU-LIFE Community Meeting to Brno, hosted for the first time by CEITEC Masaryk University. This three-day gathering brings together leading European research institutions to collaborate, share knowledge, and advance our shared mission of excellence in life sciences. The programme includes strategic discussions, interactive working groups, the EU-LIFE Science Vision Talk Contest, and visits to cutting-edge Core Facilities.
As part of the EU-LIFE alliance, CEITEC is honoured to contribute to building a strong, sustainable, and competitive European research ecosystem. We invite all participants to experience Brno’s scientific energy, cultural charm, and warm hospitality.
Registration
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Programme
Wednesday, 21 May
| 14:00–14:30 | Arrival at CEITEC Masaryk University | |
| 14:30–15:15 | Plenary Session: Welcome by Pavel Tomančák, Giulio Superti-Furga and Marta Agostinho | |
| 15:15–15:30 | Coffee break | |
| 15:30–18:00 | Working Group Meetings | Strategy Meeting |
| 18:00–20:00 | Relax time for Community meeting participants | Rehearsal for EU-LIFE Science Vision Talk Contest |
| 20:00–22:00 | Informal dinners of Working Groups and Strategy Group | |
Thursday, 22 May
| 8:30–9:00 | Arrival at CEITEC Masaryk University | |
| 9:00–10:30 | Working Group Meetings | Strategy Meeting |
| 10:30–10:45 | Coffee break | |
| 10:45–12:30 | Working Group Meetings | Strategy Meeting |
| 12:30–13:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:30–14:45 | Working Group Meetings | Strategy Meeting |
| 14:45–15:00 | Audience arrival and technical set up for the EU-LIFE Science Vision Talk Contest | |
| 15:00–18:00 | EU-LIFE Science Vision Talk Contest | |
| 18:00–19:00 | Dinner in the Atrium | |
| 19:00–22:00 | Party with a team building game in the Atrium | |
Friday, 23 May
| 9:00–9:30 | Arrival at CEITEC Masaryk University | ||
| 9:30–10:00 | Reflection on the team building game | ||
| 10:00–10:15 | Coffee break | ||
| 10:15–12:00 |
WG Synergy Sessions
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Strategy Sessions | |
| 12:00–13:00 | Plenary closing by Pavel Tomančák, Giulio Superti-Furga and Marta Agostinho | ||
| 13:00–14:00 | Bufet Lunch | ||
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