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SUMMARY:In-Depth Discussion on the Relationship Between Science and Policy
  with Walter Thurnherr
DTSTART:20231101T181500
DTEND:20231101T193000
DTSTAMP:20260414T032058Z
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CATEGORIES:Conferences - Seminars
DESCRIPTION:© Rolf Weiss\, 2016\n\nPlease note: change of location\, the 
 event will take place at the Forum Rolex\n\nOn Wednesday 1 st November\, E
 PFL is honoured to host Walter Thurnherr\, Federal Chancellor in office fr
 om 1 January 2016 and until the end of 2023\, for an in-depth discussion o
 n the relationship between science and policy.\n\nDo not miss this unique 
 opportunity to meet this influential figure of our Swiss political arena.\
 n \nProgramme\n\n18:15  Introduction\n          Martin Vetterli
 \, President of EPFL\n\n18:30  Brief Introductory Talk\n        
   Walter Thurnherr\, Federal Chancellor\nPersonal reflections from Federa
 l Chancellor Walter Thurnherr\, in office from 1 January 2016 until the en
 d of 2023. As the Federal Council's chief of staff\, he supports the Presi
 dent of the Confederation and the Federal Council in the performance of th
 eir government duties. He graduated from ETH Zurich in 1987 with a degree 
 in theoretical physics.\n\n18:50  Q&A Session: Does Switzerland Adequatel
 y Support Science?\n          With Walter Thurnherr and Martin Ve
 tterli\n\n19:30  End of the event\n
LOCATION:RLC E1 240 https://plan.epfl.ch/?room==RLC%20E1%20240
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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