International Conference on Renewable Resources & Biorefineries

Wednesday, 5 June 2024

09.00 - 09.45

Start registration

09.45 - 09.55

Official Opening of RRB 2024

Opening Plenary Session:

09.55 - 10.30

Keynote Lecture 1: The EU: challenges for the next five years
Herman Van Rompuy
Former President of the European Council

10.30 - 11.05

Keynote Lecture 2: From climate science to climate transition
Valérie Trouet
Belgian Climate Centre

11.05 - 11.40

Keynote Lecture 3: Data Sharing to Accelerate the Bioeconomy
Nigel Mouncey, DOE Joint Genome Institute, Berkeley, USA

11.40 - 12.45

Lunch and exhibition

12.45 - 16.00

Parallel sessions Presentations and Poster Tour 1 during Coffee Break

16.00 - 18.00

Biobased Market, at the Palace of the Academies

09.00 - 16.30

Parallel sessions Presentations and Poster Tour 2 during Coffee Break

16.30 - 17.30

Town Hall Panel Discussion at the Palace of the Academies

19.30

RRB Conference Dinner at Hotel Radisson Collection, Grand Place Brussels

09.00 - 12.30

12.30 - 13.00

RRB 2024 Closing Session

13.00 - 14.00

Farewell Lunch

15.00 - 17.00

Visit of the Federal Parliament (the Senate)
Duration visit 1.30 hrs ; max 40 people