Day of National Research Infrastructures 2018

When:
6th November 2018

Where:
IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center, Studentská 6231/1B, 708 33 Ostrava – Poruba

Programme

09.30–10.30 Registration and Refreshments
10.30–11.30 SESSION I: Research Infrastructures of the Czech Republic in the European Research Area

Welcome and introduction from IT4I (10 min)
Vít Vondrák, Director of IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Centre, VŠB – Technical University of Ostrava

Research Infrastructures Policy Approach of the Czech Republic and Multiannual Financial Framework for the years 2020–2022 (30 min) PRESENTATION
Lukáš Levák, Director of Department for Research and Development, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports

Discussion (20 min)

11.30–12.30 SESSION II: ESFRI´s Research Infrastructures Agenda Strategy Approach

ESFRI Roadmap 2018 Update and Next ESFRI Steps PRESENTATION
Jan Hrušák, Czech Academy of Sciences and Vice-chair of ESFRI

Panel discussion: Participation in European infrastructures, long term sustainability plan

12.30–14.00 Lunch break, poster session + IT4I Infrastructure excursion
14.00–15.00 SESSION III: E-infrastructures and Their Services for Research Infrastructures

Introduction
Thomas Lippert, PRACE Council Chair and Director of Jülich Supercomputing Center  PRESENTATION

Panel discussion: E-infra CZ Services, data management, user requirements, European e-infrastructures activities

Panelists:

  • Thomas Lippert (PRACE)
  • Jan Gruntorád (CESNET) – e-infrastructure CZ, GÉANT –  PRESENTATION
  •  Luděk Matyska (CERIT-SC & CESNET) – European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) – PRESENTATION
  •  Jiří Vondráček (ELIXIR)
  • Roman Hvězda (ELI)
  • Jiří Nováček (CEITEC)
15.00–15.30 Coffee break
15.30–16.30 SESSION IV: Assessment of Research Infrastructures

Evaluation Methodology of Large Research Infrastructures of the Czech Republic
Lukáš Levák, Director of Department for Research and Development, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports

Evaluation methodology of European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures PRESENTATION
Petr Ventluka, Head of Unit for Research Infrastructures, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports

Panel discussion: evaluation methodology of research infrastructures (RIV, acknowledgement, user needs), assessment of impact on society and industry

16.30–17.00 Closing and handing over of organization of research infrastructures day 2019, discussions

Photogallery

 

Organizing Committee

  • Vít Vondrák, IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center, VŠB – Technical University of Ostrava
  • Jan Gruntorád, CESNET
  • Eva Hajičová, Lindat, Charles University
  • Ondřej Hradil, CEITEC, Central European Institute of Technology, Masaryk University
  • Roman Hvězda, ELI Beamlines, Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences
  • Jana Klánová, RECETOX, Masaryk University
  • Jindřich Krejčí, CESSDA, Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences
  • Lukáš Levák, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic
  • Radislav Sedláček, Institute of Molecular Genetics of the Czech Academy of Sciences

Venue

IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center

Studentská 6231/1B, 708 33 Ostrava – Poruba

Past Conferences

Day of National Research Infrastructures 2017

Supported by Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic within research infrastructure projects LM2015047, LM2015043, LM2015062, LM2015091, LM2015064.