We are pleased to announce that Professor Heino Falcke from Radboud University will explain how a large-scale team effort led to the discovery of a black hole. What lessons can be learnt for the Healthy Brain Study from his experience?
Program
- 13.00: Registration & welcome
- 13.15: Opening by Han van Krieken, Rector Magnificus Radboud University Nijmegen
- 13.30: A short update on the Healthy Brain Study by Lucy Overbeek, Project Manager of the Healthy Brain Study
- 13.45: An Inspiring Example of Interdisciplinary Research – Brief lecture by and Interview with Heino Falcke, Professor of Astrophysics and Radio Astronomy
- 14.45: Possibilities of Horizon 2020 grants - Wilfried Reincke, EU Liaison Officer for Radboud University. Senior advisor for European/International research & innovation grants (e.g. Horizon2020). He and Charlotte Oomen, Radboud Valorisation, are happy to answer your questions about grant applications.
- 15.15: The Healthy Brain Experience (a tour of the Healthy Brian Study lab) and drinks.
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