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After an intellectually stimulating programme, you will have the opportunity to taste Brno, explore its culture and historical charm, follow in the footsteps of Gregor Johann Mendel or just soak up the atmosphere of Brno innovation ecosystem – know that Brno is the Mecca of electron microscopy, a cybersecurity hub, becoming the capital of the European gaming industry and the centre of the Czech space industry.

  • Beginning: 10 June 2025
  • End: 12 June 2025

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Tuesday

10. 6. 2025

8:30 - 9:15 Registration and Welcome Snack

9:15 - 9:30 Welcome Speech+Spencer Tribute

CTLS director + CEITEC director/MU rector

9:30 - 11:30 Congress Kick-off Session

hfp consulting

11:30 - 12:15 KEYNOTE SPEAKER TALK

EMBL Activities and the Importance of Core Facilities for Scientific Institutions

Kristina Djinovic Carugo, Head of EMBL Grenoble

12:15 - 13:15 Lunch Break

12:45 - 13:15 Company Workshop

13:15 - 14:15 CTLS General Assembly 

Open for Everyone

14:15 - 15:45 PLENARY SESSION 1 

Fostering Innovation in Core Facilities and Research Infrastructures

Co-chairs: Zuzana Hlavenková, Barry Moran
Speakers: Sonja Welsch

15:45 - 16:15 Coffee Break

16:15 - 17:45 PLENARY SESSION 2

Industry Engagement - Technological Showcases

Co-chairs: Julia Fernandez Rodriguez, Pavel Tomančák
Speakers: Fabia Gozzo, Petr Strnad

17:45 - 18:15 Company Workshop

17:45 - 19:30 Entertaining Programme in Brno

19:30 - 20:30 Welcome Drink

Wednesday

11. 6. 2025

8:30 - 9:00 Registration

9:00 - 9:45 KEYNOTE SPEAKER TALK

Ignacio Blanquer, Member of EOSC Board of Directors 

9:45 - 11:00 PLENARY SESSION 3

Core Facilities and Open Science

Co-chairs: Jiří Marek, Ralph Palmisano

Speaker: Marek Cebecauer

 

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:00 CTLS-ABRF Cooperation

Josh Rappoport

12:00 - 13:15 PLENARY SESSION 4

How to Make Institutions Aware of Importance of Core Facilities

Co-chairs: Kateřina Hošková, Gert Van Minnebruggen
Speakers: Saskia Lippens, Jiří Nováček

13:15 - 14:15 Lunch Break

14:15 - 15:45 PLENARY SESSION 5

Professional Development

Co-chairs: Valentina Adami, Eliška Handlířová
Speakers: Ian Hancox, Annika Jenmalm-Jensen

15:45 - 16:15 Coffee Break

16:15 - 17:45 PARALLEL SESSIONS

SESSION 6: Building National CF Community 

Co-Chairs: Ondřej Hradil, Lola Martinez, Gabriella Tedeschi
Speakers:  Gerardo D'Errico, TBA

SESSION 7: How to Develop a Successful Training Program 

Co-Chairs: Luisa Cortes, Daniel Hadraba
Speakers:  Gabriel Krens, Daniel Thomaz Lopéz

17:45 - 19:30 Entertaining Programme in Brno

20:00 - 22:30 Social Evening with Gala Dinner

Thursday

12. 6. 2025

8:30 - 9:00 Registration

9:00 - 9:45 KEYNOTE SPEAKER TALK

Industry - RI/Core Facilities Collaboration

Ed Mitchell, Head of Business Development at ESRF

9:45 - 11:00 OPEN MIC SESSION

Co-Chair: Josef Houser

Co-Chair: Thomas Trüb

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:45 PLENARY SESSION 8

Cross-facility Workflows and Cooperation

Co-Chairs: Aleš Benda, Josh Rappoport
Speakers:  Johanna Bischof, Fernando Pelaez

12:45 - 13:00 Closing Remarks

CTLS president + representative of local organizer

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 - 15:00 Company Workshops

Contact: GUARANT International spol. s r.o. +420 284 001 444 info.ctls25@ceitec.muni.cz

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