Program

Program

Presentations & coffee!

Online-Participation via Zoom.
Meeting password: general conference password which you received by e-mail.

CEST  
EDT

June 23rd

Sunday

 
19:00 Meet-up for early arrivals (Self-paying)
Enchilada Marburg
Gerhard-Jahn-Platz 21/21a
35037 Marburg

marburg.enchilada.de/
 

June 24th

Monday

 
09:00 Meet-up for early arrivals & Sustainability Tour at the MPI Marburg
Regina Abel  (Tour in German)
Martine Ballinger (Tour in English)
n.a.
12:00 Lunch
n.a.
Welcome
Session

Chair: Martine Ballinger
 
13:00 Introduction by the Steering Commitee
07:00 am
13:15 Patrick Cramer (President of the MPG), pre-recorded:
Opening address
07:15 am
13:25 Helge Bode, Managing Director of the MPI for terrestrial Microbiology
Welcome address
07:25 am
13:30 Tobias Erb MPI for terrestrial Microbiology
Biological CO 2 Fixation
07:30 am
Session
Mobility

Chair: Jakob Schweizer
 
14:00 David Grüttner (atmosfair), in person:
Why is flying bad for the climate?
08:00 am
14:15 Maximilian Hartung (General Administration, MPG), in person:
Flying in the MPG
08:15 am
14:45 Francesco Bortoluzzi (Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften), virtually:
Flying Less
08:45 am
15:15 Group photo
09:15 am
15:30 Coffee Break
09:30 am
16:00 Presentation of Sustainability Groups (in person):
MPI for Radio Astronomy, Bonn (Eva Schmelmer)
MPI for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen (Ulrike Gerischer)
10:00 am
16:15 David Grüttner (atmosfair), in person:
CO2 Compensation projects for the MPG
10:15 am
16:45 Bianca Schell (TU Darmstadt), in person:
From activism to research for sustainability in science
10:45 am
MPSN
Affairs

Chair: Martin Vogel
 
17:15 Jakob Schweizer
Report of the Steering Committee
11:15 am
17:45 Presentation of the candidates for the new Steering Committee
 
11:45 am
18:00 Dinner 
12:00 pm
19:00
Poster Session & Discussion
01:00 pm
20:30 Social come-together at MPI or downtown
02:30 pm

June 25th

Tuesday

 
Session
Networking

Chair: Martine Ballinger
 
09:00 Presentation of Sustainability Groups (in person & online):
MPI for Polymer Research, Mainz (Markus Klapper)
MPI of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden (Ina Hollerer)
03:00 am
09:30 Claire Nicolas (Central Administration of the Leibniz Association) und
Franziska Ringleb (Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie):
A brief introduction to sustainability at the Leibniz Association and first insights from the Leibniz Pilot Projects „Climate-neutral Research Operation“

The talk Practical input from the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research: Steps towards more sustainable business trips by Peggy Kirsten (Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ) had to be cancelled unfortunately
03:45 am
10:00 Berthold Neizert (General Administration), virtual:
Climate Action Plan of the Max Planck Society
04:15 am
10:45 Coffee break
04:45 am
Best Practice
Projects

Chair: Jan Heidelberger
 
11:15 Presentation of Sustainability Groups (online):
MPI for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Magdeburg (Sophia Pistorius)
MPI of Biochemistry, Martinsried (Markus Oster)
MPI of Chemistry, Mainz (Carolina Nelson & Akima Ringsdorf)
05:15 am
11:30 Istemi Kuzu & Celine Keppner (University Marburg)
Sustainability at the University Marburg
05:30 am
12:00 Katharina Höfer (MPI for terrestrial Microbiology), in person:
Bike Mobility
06:00 am
12:30 Election Results
Lunch
06:30 am
Group
Discussions

Chair: Markus Klapper
 
13:30 Introduction Discussion Groups
07:30 am
13:45 Group Discussions - see details
07:45 am
15:00 Report Discussion Groups
09:00 am
15:30 End of the Annual Conference
09:30 am
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