EU-MED Event Programme
PDF Version of Agenda| WORKSHOP CHAIR: Vasilis Maglaris, National Technical Univerity of Athens, Chairman of the NREN Policy Committee | |
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| 13:15-13:45 | Registration |
| 13:45-14:00 | Welcome Address
Bernhard Fabianek, European Commission
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| 14:00-14:30 |
Telecommunications markets and regulations in Mediterranean countries
The current picture of Telecommunications market and regulatory issues in the Mediterranean area.
Claire Milne, Antelope Consulting (slides)
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| 14:30-15:00 | Applications and end-user projects in Mediterranean countries: MedGeNet
The activities undertaken in the MedGeNet project and the added-value of using the network for implementing them.
Michele Bianco, Managing Director European Genetics Foundation (slides)
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| 15:00-15:30 |
Applications and end-user projects in Mediterranean countries: EUMEDGRID
A picture of the EUMEDGRID initiative, highlighting the importance of networks to make efficient use of Grid infrastructures.
Federico Ruggieri, INFN (slides)
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| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00-16:20 | Arab States Network Access Points
The NAP initiative and the evolution of network connectivity in the region.
Nisreen Araj, Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, Jordan (slides)
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| 16:20-17:30 | Panel Session: Access to infrastructure in Mediterranean countries
GianMarco Badii, Telecom Italia Sparkle (slides)- Dimitris Botsis, OTEGlobe - Gil Sidis, Bezeq International - Jean-Marc Uzé, Juniper Networks, Fernando de Paula - Telefónica (slides)
Chair: Vasilis Maglaris, NTUA
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| 17:30-18:00 | Infrastructure in Mediterranean countries: conclusions and ways forward
Assessment of the telecom infrastructure in a few Mediterranean countries and their accessibility by research organisations.
David West, DANTE (slides)
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