ANNUAL REPORT 2004 - IVA
ANNUAL REPORT 2004 - IVA
ANNUAL REPORT 2004 - IVA
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the royal swedish academy of engineering sciences, iva annual report <strong>2004</strong><br />
11 November.<br />
Prerequisites for Enterprise (arranged jointly with Div.VI).<br />
Division X, Biotechnology<br />
Chairman: Professor Hans Sievertsson (2002–<strong>2004</strong>)<br />
Vice Chairman: Professor Siv Andersson (2003–2005)<br />
Vice Chairman: Professor Staffan Josephson (<strong>2004</strong>–2006)<br />
Secretary: Dr.Anna Sandström, <strong>IVA</strong><br />
Total number of members as of 31 December <strong>2004</strong>: 50, of whom 27<br />
below the age of 65.<br />
Meetings<br />
22 January.<br />
Internal meeting.<br />
22 April.<br />
A National Strategy for Swedish Biotechnology.<br />
16 September.<br />
Visit to Uppsala Cinema.<br />
25 November.<br />
“Tissue Engineering” – Regeneration of tissue through biotechnology.<br />
Division XI, Education and Research Policy<br />
Chairman: Director General Per Eriksson (2003–2005)<br />
Vice Chairman: Managing Director Lennart Lübeck (<strong>2004</strong>–2006)<br />
Vice Chairman:Vice Chancellor Ingegerd Palmér (<strong>2004</strong>–2006)<br />
Secretary:Architect Bengt A. Mölleryd, <strong>IVA</strong><br />
Total number of members as of 31 December <strong>2004</strong>: 61, of whom 26<br />
below the age of 65.<br />
Meetings<br />
2 March<br />
Companies involved in National Industrial and Research Policies.<br />
28 April.<br />
Seed Funding,Venture Capital for Early Development of Technology – A<br />
critical phase in the innovation process.<br />
7 September.<br />
Technology Foresight – From ideas and proposals to reality.<br />
9 November.<br />
Streamlining the Structure of the Swedish Higher Education System.<br />
Division XII, Information Technology<br />
Chairman: Fmr. CEO Ann-Marie Nilsson (2002–<strong>2004</strong>)<br />
Vice Chairman: CEO Curt Andersson (2002–<strong>2004</strong>)<br />
Vice Chairman: Professor Bo Kågström (2003–2005)<br />
Secretary: Katarina Arbin, MBA., until the September meeting, thereafter<br />
Camilla Koebe, MSc., <strong>IVA</strong><br />
Total number of members as of 31 December <strong>2004</strong>: 41, of whom 22<br />
below the age of 65.<br />
4 February.<br />
Autonomous Flying Crafts (arranged jointly with Div. II).<br />
27 April.<br />
Robots of the Future (arranged jointly with Div. I and II).<br />
2 September.<br />
Recycling Information on the Web – The future of search engines (arranged<br />
jointly with Div. II).<br />
16 November.<br />
IT in the Care Sector – Updates and discussion.<br />
<strong>IVA</strong> West<br />
Chairman: Ivan Öfverholm, MSc. (Div. II)<br />
Secretary: Ulla Svantesson, B.A., <strong>IVA</strong><br />
Meetings/Study visits<br />
15 March.<br />
A Capitalist in the Welfare State.<br />
21 April.<br />
Göteborg University – A major university gaining ground.<br />
18 November.<br />
Sweden’s Choices – Technology for growth and welfare.<br />
29 November.<br />
Engineers of Tomorrow – Conclusions from <strong>IVA</strong>’s project on Swedish<br />
engineering education.<br />
9 December.<br />
<strong>IVA</strong> West’s Annual Meeting.<br />
9 December.<br />
Technology Evening with <strong>IVA</strong> West.<br />
<strong>IVA</strong> South<br />
Chairman: Kjell Nilsson, Lic. Eng. (Div. III)<br />
Secretary: Ulla Svantesson, B.A., <strong>IVA</strong><br />
Meetings/Study visits<br />
3 March.<br />
Will IP telephony revolutionise the telephone?<br />
31 March.<br />
Sweden’s Choices – Technology for growth and welfare.<br />
22 April.<br />
Innovation Systems Generate Growth in the Region.<br />
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