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Plenary Lectures
The Scientific Programme is built upon thematic sessions and plenary lectures. The plenary speakers will introduce scientific fields, political statements, and topics of interest to industry, policy makers, teachers, science communicators, journalists and others from across Europe and beyond. We are happy to see that the following plenary speakers have confirmed their participation:
 André Berger, Belgium
"From the astronomical theory to sustainable development"
Catherine Bréchignac, France
Self-organisation and stabiltiy at the nanoscale
Didier de Chaffoy de Courcelles, Belgium
Can Europe compete in pharmaceutival reseach & development?
Ene Ergma, Estonia
" XX Century - second revolution in astronomy?"
Tim Hunt, UK
"The cell cycle and cancer"
Neal Lane, USA
"Birth of the U.S. Nanotechnology Initiative"
Luc Lemaire, Belgium
"Mathematics is alive and well and thriving in Europe"
Shirley Malcom, USA
"Telling the stories of science"
Helga Nowotny, Switzerland
"The changing public nature of science"
Giacomo Rizzolatti, Italy
"A unifying hypothesis of the neutral basis of social cognition"
André Sapir, Belgium
"Promoting growth in Europe"
Lene Vestergaard Hau, Denmark
"Light a bicycle speed... and slower yet!"
Hans Wigzell, Sweden
"Life sciences and universities in a complex world"
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