8–10 Sept 2026
ILL4
Europe/Paris timezone

Programme

The Thematic Workshop 1 - Landscape Analysis of the Future Co-Innovation Ecosystem will be the first step in collecting critical input from technology-developing communities, initially in the Physical Sciences & Engineering and Health & Food ESFRI domains. There is also an overarching objective to start to shape the new RI-industry ecosystem. The workshop will feature several keynote presentations covering the above areas, analysis of the questionnaire that you will receive and in-depth discussion in appropriate formats. The draft programme is shown below.

Tuesday, 8 September 2026 : "Setting the scene"

12h00: arrival, registration, lunch

13h30 – 15h30

Welcome by ILL Director

Overview of the Coordina-Innov project and its strategic goals

Technical organization of the project, work packages and tasks

The purpose of this first thematic workshop

15h30: Tea break

16h00 – 17H30

Presentation of Coordina-Innov survey and overall findings

Panel discussion

17h30 – 19h00

Visit to instruments or technical labs at ILL, EMBL, ESRF

19h00: on-site ‘wine & cheese dinatoire’

Wednesday, 9 September 2026 : "Focus on key Coordina-Innov tasks"

09h00 – 10h30

The taxonomy of big science research infrastructures and their technology development

(Invited talk, summary of specific findings from survey & panel discussion)

10h30: coffee break

11h00 – 12h30

Different actors and their roles in technology development

(Invited talk, summary of specific findings from survey & panel discussion)

12h30: lunch

14h00 – 15h30

Internal organization of research infrastructure, technology development communities

(Invited talk(s), summary of specific findings from survey & panel discussion)

15h30: tea break

16h00 – 17h30

Analysis of ‘industry market’ as suppliers, partners and co-creators

(Invited talk, summary of specific findings from survey & panel discussion)

17h30 – 17h45

Summary of the day

18h00 – 23h00

Transfer to city, cable car ride to the Bastille, workshop aperitif and dinner at the Restaurant du Téléphérique 

Thursday, 10 September 2026 : "Summary and next steps"

09h00 – 10h30

For each key task of Day 2: summary of session covering key inputs, open questions and next steps (one convenor per task)

Panel discussion

10h30: coffee break

11h00 – 13h00

Overview of findings, links between tasks, inputs for subsequent thematic workshops two and three, relation to project milestones and deliverables

Panel discussion

Conclusion

13h00: end of workshop, lunch departure