Event programme

AI for Sustainable Future

AGENDA

High level kick-off ceremony for project

Centre of Excellence of AI for Sustainable Living and Working,
SustAInLivWork (101059903)

Santaka Valley, K. Barsausko st. 59, Kaunas, Lithuania (hall No. 2)
8:45 – 9:00 Registration
9:00 – 9:05 Welcome words from Moderator – Darius Matas
WELCOME SPEECHES
9:05-9:15 Prof. Dr. Eugenijus Valatka, Rector of Kaunas University of Technology
9:15-9:25 Ales Fiala, Head of Unit, REA (European Commission)
9:25-9:35 Dr. Agnė Kudarauskienė, Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Lithuania
9:35-9:45 Jekaterina Kalinienė, Head of  Life Sciences, Innovation Agency  Lithuania
9:45-9:55 DSc. (Tech.) Jarmo Takala, Provost of Tampere University
9:55-10:05 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Timm-Giel, President of Hamburg University of Technology
KEY-NOTE SPEECHES
10:05-10:20

Policy Aspects of Teaming Action within the HE Work Programme “Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation”  
Dr. Karina Firkavičiūtė,  Policy Officer, DG RTD (European Commission)

10:20-10:40 Presentation about SustAInLivWork project
Prof. Dr. Agnė Paulauskaitė-Tarasevičienė, Head of KTU Artificial Intelligence Centre (Kaunas University of Technology)
10:40-11:20 MEDIA interviews and coffee break
KEY-NOTE SPEECHES
11:20-11:35

AI based research and solutions for health sector

Prof. Dr. Rimantas Benetis, Rector of Lithuanian University for Health Sciences

11:35-11:50

AI based research and innovation solutions for manufacturing,

Gintaras Vilda, CEO Manufacturing Innovation Valley

11:50-12:05

AI based research and innovation solutions for energy

Liutauras Varanavičius, Head of Strategy Department, LITGRID AB

12:05-12:20 AI based research and innovation solutions for transport 
Prof. Dr. Dalius Navakauskas, Vice-Rector for Science and Innovation of Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
12:20-13:30 Lunch break
13:30-14:30

Panel session

New Era of Sustainable Living and Working: how to take advantage of AI?

  • Harri Nieminen, Head of Sustainable Industry X (SIX) initiative at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd.
  • Prof. Dr. Alexander Schlaefer, Professor of Institute of Medical Technology and Intelligent Systems, Hamburg University of Technology
  • Arnas Karužas, Researcher of Institute of Cardiology of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
  • Rima Valentukevičienė, President of Association INFOBALT
  • Prof. Dr. Tomas Krilavičius, Dean of Faculty of Informatics at Vytautas Magnus University 

Moderator Prof. Dr. Vidas Raudonis (Professor of Faculty of Electricity and Electronics, Kaunas University of Technology)

14:30-15:00 Q&A session
15:00-15:10 Closing remarks
The project is co-funded under the European Union's Horizon Europe programme under Grant Agreement No. 101059903 and under the European Union Funds’ Investments 2021-2027 (project No. 10-042-P-0001).

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