Erna Hamburger Prize 2019 : Prof Antje boetius

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Date 06.11.2019
Hour 17:00
Speaker Prof Antje Boetius, Marine biologist
Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) and the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology 
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Category Conferences - Seminars

Since 2006, the Erna Hamburger Prize distinguishes influential, leading women scientists who are transforming their field and executing change. The prize is awarded by the EPFL-WISH Foundation (Women In Science and Humanities).

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Event Program SwissTech Convention Center EPFL: 

17:00  Welcome cocktail/Cocktail de bienvenue

18:00  Welcome/Bienvenue
                    Prof. A. Fontcuberta i Morral, EPFL-WISH Foundation
                    Hélène Füger, Equal Opportunities EPFL
 
18:10   A word from the President/Le mot du Président
                     Prof Martin Vetterli, Président de l’EPFL

18:15   A word from our conseillère nationale
                     Adèle Thorens, co-présidente des Verts Suisses
   
18:20  Short film/Court-métrage   
                     Anna Morales-Melgares
 
​18:30  Presentation of the laureate/ Présentation de la lauréate
                      Isis Daudé, lauréate du concours d’éloquence EPFL 2019

18:35 Lecture by the Prize laureate / Conférence de la lauréate Prof Antje Boetius
 
19:10  Debate on oceans & climate with our guests
                       Débat avec la laureate et nos invités 
                       Julia Binder (Tech4Impact), Danièle Rod (Swiss Polar Institute)   
                           Mrs Kim Van Arkel (Race For Water) 

19:45  Prize is awarded/Remise du Prix

20:00 Support dinner with the laureate @Gina EPFL 
              (reservation mandatory)

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