Ostend Science Park Launch Event | Marine@Ugent

Ostend Science Park Launch Event

Ghent University, Port of Oostende and POM West-Vlaanderen are delighted to invite you to the launch of Ostend Science Park on Thursday, 27 February 2020. At the Science Park, researchers and businesses work together to create a new hotspot for the Blue Economy.

Relive the launch event through an equally successful aftermovie or recognize yourself or acquaintances in the photo album.

 

Programme

17:30 

Doors open

18:00 

Introduction by Carl Devos, CEO of Ostend Science Park.

18:10 

Introduction by Noémie Wouters, CEO of Bluebridge.

18:15 

Panel discussion with Rik Van de Walle, Rector of UGent, Dirk Declerck, CEO of Port of Oostende, and Jean de Bethune, President of POM West-Vlaanderen.

18:35 

Explanation by Christophe Dhaene, CEO e-BO Enterprises, soon located at Ostend Science Park.

18:40

 Speech by Bart Tommelein, Mayor of Ostend, Member of the Flemish Parliament.

18:50

 Speech by Hilde Crevits, Flemish Minister for Economy, Innovation, Work, Social Economy and Agriculture.

19:00 -  22:00

 Discovery market with a presentation of Ostend Science Park’s research and service provision, followed by a network reception.

 

Municipality: 
BlueBridge Oostende
Date: 
27 Feb 2020 - 17:30 to 22:00