Open Research Europe launch event

26 Mar 2026, 18:00 → 27 Mar 2026, 14:00 Europe/Zurich

80/1-001 - Globe of Science and Innovation - 1st Floor (CERN)

The event will take place in the Globe of Science and Innovation

Please find practical information at this URL.

Thursday 26 March

18:00 → 21:00 Reception

19:00 Welcome

Speaker: Kamran Naim (CERN)

19:10 A word from the funders of Open Research Europe

Friday 27 March

09:30 → 10:00 Welcome coffee

10:00 → 10:05 Welcome

Speaker: Lidia Borrell-Damian (Science Europe)

10:05 → 10:25 Introductory remarks by CERN and the European Commission

Speakers: Enrica Maria Porcari (CERN), Michael Arentoft (European Commission)

10:25 → 10:40 ORE Funders’ perspective

Speakers: Jeroen Sondervan (Dutch Research Council), Karla Anaya de Carlsson (Swedish Research Council)

10:40 → 10:55 A researcher’s Perspective

Speaker: Prof. Phoebe Koundouri (Athens University of Economics and Business & University of Cambridge)

10:55 → 11:55 Panel discussion

Moderated by Pierre Mounier (OPERAS)

11:55 → 12:00 Closing of the event

Speaker: Lidia Borrell-Damian (Science Europe)

12:00 → 14:00 Networking Lunch