UI Research infrastructure day: e-infrastructure, international collaboration and security

Welcome to UI Research infrastructure day which will be focused on e-infrastructure, international collaboration, and data and research security. Sverker Holmgren, director of Chalmers e-commons will share his experience and views, followed by inputs giving the Icelandic perspectives. The meeting will conclude with a panel discussion. The meeting will be in English.

Sverker Holmgren is a Professor of Scientific Computing at Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg. He is the Director of Chalmers' digital research infrastructure, Chalmers e-Commons. Holmgren has a long history of engaging in e- and data-infrastructures internationally, nationally and locally. He is a member of the ESFRI Implementation Group and the European e-Infrastructure Reflections Group (e-IRG), and EOSC General Assembly. He is also a member of several national reference groups and boards on data management and open science and EOSC.

PROGRAMME

12:00-12:30 Light lunch

12:30-13:40 Chalmers e-commons, international collaboration and research (data) security - Sverker Holmgren

13:40-14:00 Coffee break

14:00-14:20 IREI - Guðmundur Kjærnested, Head of Division of International Technology at the University of Iceland

14:20-14:40 ESFRI and National Infrastructure roadmaps, examples from Solid Earth Sciences - Kristín Vogfjörð, Coordinator for Geoscience Research at the Icelandic Met Office

14:40-15:00 Policy on Science, Technological Development, and Innovation until 2035: The Government‘s Ten-Year Vision. – Emphasis on Open Science - Guðbjörg Andrea Jónsdóttir, Senior adviser at the Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education

15:00-15:40 Panel- Moderator Rögnvaldur Sæmundsson, Pro-rector for research, University of Iceland

The event will be streamed and is open to everyone 

Registration is required.