AGENDA

Tuesday, 18th February

12:30

Welcome coffee, meet and greet, first get‐together

13:00

Introduction and Welcome Addresses

Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts in Baden-Württemberg

Head Office Wassernetzwerk B-W

Project Coordinator of CHARM

14:00

KEYNOTE 1 – Sediments 

Dr. ir. Astrid Blom

Response of River Channel Geometry to Measures and Natural Change”

Associate Professor of Morphodynamics of sand-gravel rivers

TU Delft, The Netherlands

www.tudelft.nl

15:20

Coffee Break

15:50

KEYNOTE 2 – Biofilms 

Dr. Katharina Besemer

“Ecology, diversity and function of freshwater biofilms”

Post Doc Fellowship

Wassercluster Lunz, Vienna, Austria

www.wasserkluster-lunz.ac.at

17:10

Panel Discussion

18:00

Women of Music

19:00

Dinner 

Wednesday, 19th February

9:00

KEYNOTE 3 – Cyano Bacteria

Prof. Dr. Kaarina Sivonen

“Cyanobacteria in water ecosystems”

Head of the Department of Microbiology

University Helsinki, Finland

www.researchportal.helsinki.fi

10:20

KEYNOTE 4 – Green House Gas Emissions 

Bridget Deemer, Ph.D.

“Methane Emissions from Reservoirs – Estimating Global Sources, Exploring Controls on Emission, and Identifying Opportunities for Management”

Southwest Biological Science Center

USGS, USA

www.usgs.gov

11:40

Science Slam 

12:10

Coffee Break and Fingerfood Lunch

13:00

KEYNOTE 5 – Social Implications 

Prof. Dr. Claudia Pahl-Wostl

“Governance Challenges in the Water-Energy-Food-Nexus”

Institute for Environmental Systems Research

Universität Osnabrück, Germany

www.usf.uni-osnabrueck.de

14:20

Final Remarks