Time Activity
8.45-9.00am
Registration
9.00-9.10am
Welcome Address: Professor Peter Høj, President and Vice-Chancellor, UQ
9.10-9.20am
Welcome Address: Professor Dr Volker Sieber, Chair of Biogenic Resources, and Vice-Dean, TUM School of Life Sciences
9.20-9.40am

Profiling German-Australian Science and Innovation Achievements

Professor Michael Rosemann, Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Brisbane

9.40-10.20am
Keynote Speaker: Professor Carlos Vergani, Chief of Staff, São Paulo State University, Brazil
10.20-11.00am
Morning tea
11.00-11.40am
Keynote Speaker: Mr Glenn Cross, CEO AusBiotech 
11.40-12.20pm

Plenary presentation: Professor Dr. Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin, Director, Analytical BioGeoChemistry, Helmholtz Zentrum München

12.20-1.30pm
Lunch
1.30-3.30pm
Session One - The Application of Biotechnology to Food and Health
3.30-4.00pm
Afternoon tea 
4.00-4.20pm 

Creating a Meaningful Global Footprint - An Overview of the UQ-TUM Premier Partnership

Dr Jessica Gallagher, Director, Global Engagement

4.20-4.25pm
Closing remarks
4.25-5.15pm 
St Lucia Campus Tour
5.30-8.30pm
Cocktail Reception – UQ Art Museum (Invitation only)