Programme
13 September

9:30 – Opening Session
Isabel Mota, President, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
Leonor Beleza, President, Champalimaud Foundation
Manuel Heitor, Minister for Science, Technology and Higher Education

10:00 – The Programmes by the Directors
Miguel Seabra (PGDB)
Marie-France Sagot / Jorge Carneiro (PDBC)
Zach Mainen (INDP)
Henrique Teotónio / Thiago Carvalho / Élio Sucena (IBB)
Leonor Parreira (PFMA)
Joana Sá (PGCD)
Chair: José António Belo

11:30 – Coffee break

12:00 – Molecular Life Sciences in Europe: a personal perspective
Kai Simons (MPI, Dresden)

13:00 – Lunch
15:00 – The Institutes by the Alumni
António Jacinto (CEDOC)
Bruno Silva-Santos (IMM)
Isabel Palmeirim (MBDUA)
Marta Moita (CCU)
Miguel Castelo-Branco (ICNAS/CIBIT)
Mónica Dias (IGC)
Mónica Sousa (IBMC)
Chair: Luis Miguel Martins

17:00 Coffee break

17:30 Open discussion on the IGC’s Alumni community
Chair: Mónica Dias