10h30m (WEST): Opening Session
- António Carreto Fidalgo (Rector of UBI)
- Miguel Castelo-Branco (President of the Directory Board of CACB – Clinical Academic Center of Beiras)
- Manuel Heitor (Portuguese Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education)
11h00m-13h00m - Round Table 1- Leveraging Clinical Academic Centers in Europe
Moderator:
- Catarina Oliveira (President of AICIB)
Talks:
11h00m – Opportunities and threats to Clinical Academic Centers in an age of uncertainty
Speaker: Pancras Hogendoorn (Dean of Leiden University Medical Center)
11h25m – The role of Clinical Academic Centers in improving Health
11h25m - Speaker: Eugenio Gaudio, International President 2022 of the M8 Alliance; former Rector of Sapienza University, Italy)
11h50m – Speaker: C. Donald Combs, Vice President and Dean, School of Health Professions, Eastern Virginia Medical School (USA)
12h15m – Capacitating Clinical Academic Centers to achieve high level scientific, clinical and societal impact in the European and worldwide context
Speaker: Andrzej Rys (Director of Health systems, medical products & innovation of DG Santé (EC General Directorate of Health))
12h40 - Discussion
13h00m: Lunch
14h30m – 16h15m – Round Table 2 – Improving partnerships and networking among Clinical Academic Centers
Moderator:
- Helena Pereira (President of FCT)
Talks:
14h30m – Improving internal partnerships in Clinical Academic Centers
Speaker: Fréderic Gottrand (Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire de Lille)
14h55m – Improving partnerships of Clinical Academic Centers with the external community
Speaker: Eduardo Anselmo de Castro (Vice-President of CCDRC – Regional Development
Coordination Committee of the Central Region of Portugal)
15h20m – Collaboration as promoter of innovation in improving health: the example of Academic Health Center partnerships
Speaker: Steven L. Kanter (President of the Association of Academic Health Centers)
15h45m - Discussion
16h15m - Break
16h45m – 17h30m – Conference – Clinical Academic Centers Networking in Europe: should we create a European Association of Clinical Academic Centers
Moderator:
- Manuel Sobrinho Simões (Coordinator of the National Council of Clinical Academic Centers)
Talks:
Speaker: Axel Radlach Pries, President of the World Health Summit
17h30m –TAKE HOME MESSAGES
Reporter:
- Miguel Castelo Branco (President of the Directory Board of CACB)
17h45m - Closing Session
- António Fidalgo – Rector
- Miguel Castelo Branco (President of Directory Board of CACB)
- Marta Temido (Portuguese Minister of Health) tbc