16:00 Registration
16:30 Inauguration
Excmo Sr. Justo Nieto GVA
Dª Eduardo Vicens, Vicerrector UPV
Dª Carlos Ayats, Vicerrector UPV
Dª Pilar Santamarina, Vice Rectora UPV
Dª José Millet, Director Instituto IDEAS, ES
17:15 Session 1
The EU Role in the Promotion of Women Scientists and Entrepreneurs
Marina Marchetti, European Commission, Woman and Science, DG Research, BE
Mª Isabel Soto, European Commission, DG Enterprise, BE
Chairperson: Antonia Heras, Director Delegado de Communication e Imagen, ES
18:00 – 18:15 Coffee Break
18:15 – 19:45 Session 2
Women Researcher’s Difficulties in Creating Companies - Do They Exist?
Ana Cruz García, Instituto de Biotechnología – UPV, ES
Alicia Gil, Instituto de Isonomía de Castellón (UJI), ES
Susan Marlow, Montfort University, Leicester, UK
Maria Josep Cuenca, Universidad de Valencia, ES
Chairperson: Montserrat Robles, Instituto de Aplicaciones de las Tecnologías de la Información y de las comunicaciones Avanzadas ITACA - UPV, ES
19:45 Reception
21:30 End of Evening session
9:00 Registration
9:30 Session 3
Support Measures Promoted by the Government Regarding the Particular Situation of Women Researchers: Supporting Policies and Specific Programmes
Capitolina Díaz, Unidad Mujer y Ciencia MEC, ES
Yolanda Gómez, Dirección General de la Mujer GVA, ES
Christina Diegelmann, Ministry of Economic Affairs of Baden-Württemberg, DE
Stephen Auvil, Co-Principal Investigator, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), USA
Chairperson: D. José Millet, Instituto IDEAS UPV, ES
11:00 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:00 Session 4
Business Creation as a Feasible Option to Enhance the Career of Women Researchers - Professional Experience
Mª Ángeles Muñoz, Genomadrid, ES
Enrique Castellón, Cross Road Biotech, ES
Nuria Martí, Nutracitrus, ES
Mª Angeles Cerezo, Universidad de Valencia, ES
Moderadora: Pilar Roig, UPV, ES
13:00 Closing Ceremony.
Excmo. Juan Juliá Igual, Rector UPV, ES
Dª Capitolina Díaz, MEC, ES
D. Francisco Mora, Vicerrector UPV, ES
D. Fernando Vidal, IMPIVA, ES
Dª Teresa Domingo, GVA, ES
13:45 End of the Conference
13:45 Official closure and refreshment