Symposium The Future of Life and the Future of Our Civilization
dedicated to the memory of Carl Sagan and Joseph Shklovsky   
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Schedule

May 1, Sunday

A day of arrival
Registration desk will be opened from 16.00 till 20.00
Welcome party - 20.00

May 2, Monday

Registration desk will be opened from 8.00 till 17.00

09.00 - 09.30
Opening ceremony
09.30 - 10.00
Christian de Duve (Belgium) "Lessons of Life"
10.00 - 10.30
John Cairns (USA) "Human Alteration of Evolutionary Processes"
10.30 - 11.00
Evgeniy Sverdlov (Russia) "Genom and Life"
11.00 - 11.30
Coffee break
11.30 - 12.00
Giorgio Bertorelle (Italy) "Ancient and Modern DNA: Human Genetic Variation in the Last 50 000 Years"
12.00 - 12.30
Dmitriy Chernavsky (Russia) "Origin of Biological Information"
12.30 - 13.00
David Begun (Canada) "The Evolution of Hominids"
Olexandr Potashko (Ukraine) "Volcanoes and Life"
13.00 - 15.00
Lunch time
15.00 - 15.30
Bernard Swynghedauw (France) "Human Races and Evolution Medicine"
15.30 - 15.45
Olexandr Potashko (Ukraine) "Volcanoes and Life"
15.45 - 16.00
TBD
16.00 - 16.30
TBD
16.00 - 16.30
TBD
16.30 - 17.00
Coffee break
17.00 - 17.30
Abraham Goldberg (Israel) "Creative Processes in Natural and Artificial Systems. The Third Signal System of Man"

May 3, Tuesday

09.00 - 09.30
TBD
09.30 - 10.00
Vadim Kvitash (USA/Ukraine) "Relonic Medicine:the Birth a New Exact Science"
10.00 - 10.30
TBD
10.30 - 11.00
Helena Tlaskalova (Czech Republic) "Bacteria in Human Health and Disease: from Commersalism to Pathogenecity"
11.00 - 11.30
Coffee break
11.30 - 12.00
Robert Schmidt (USA) "What Does Good Health Mean?"
12.00 - 12.30
Sergei Konorsky (Russia) "Cardiology in XXI Century"
12.30 - 13.00
TBD
13.00 - 15.30
Lunch and excursion
15.30 - 16.00
TBD
16.00 - 16.30
Rajan Gupta (USA) "HIV and the Future of the Poor, Uneducated and Marginalized Communities"
16.30 - 17.00
Menachen Goren (Israel) "Can Advanced Civilization Preserve Biodiversity in Marine Systems"
17.00 - 17.30
Coffee break
17.30 - 18.00
Claudius Gros Germany) "Can We Personally Influence the Future with our Present Resources?"
18.00 - 18.30
Hoi-Lai Yu (Republic of China) "Digital Aspects of Nature and Ultimate Fate of Life"
18.30 - 19.00
Mojib Latif (Germany) "Ocean Circulations and Climate Dynamics"

May 4, Wednesday

09.00 - 09.15
Oleg Ivaschenko (Ukraine) "How We Are Far from Bifurcation Point of the Global Warming?"
09.15 - 09.30
Jacek Leliwa-Kopystinski (Poland) "Impact Phenomena in the Laboratory on the Earth and in the Solar System"
09.30 - 10.00
TBD
10.00 - 10.30
Kim Losev (Russia) "Ecological Limit on the Growth of Civilization"
10.30 - 11.00
Lev Fishelson (Israel) "Global Ecology and Civilization"
11.00 - 11.30
Coffee break
11.30 - 12.00
Maciej Zalewski (Poland) "The Potential for Conversion of Enviromental Threats into Socioeconomic Opportunities by Applying Ecohydrology Paradigm"
12.00 - 12.30
Arnol'd Wol'fendale (UK) "Cosmic Threats"
12.30 - 13.00
Anatoliy Dmitrievsky (Russia) "The Role of Russia in Resolution of Energetic Problem of Civilization"
13.00 - 15.00
Lunch time
15.00 - 15.30
Josip Kleczek (Czech Republic) "Energy in the Universe and the Service of Mankind"
15.30 - 16.00
Leonid Shibarshov (Russia) "Explosive Deuterium Energetic"
16.00 - 16.30
Nils-Axel Morner (Sweden) "The Danger of Ruling Models in a World of Natural Changes and Shifts"
16.30 - 17.00
Coffee break
17.00 - 17.30
Heinz Schuster (Germany) "The Introduction to Complex Adaptive Systems"
17.30 - 18.00
TBD
18.00 - 18.30
TBD
19.00 - 20.00
The Sporting Evening. Mini-football "Frankfurt Universiry Combinated Team" - "Symposium Combinated Team"(this match will be held for any weather)

May 5, Thursday

09.00 - 09.30
Leiv Sydnes (Norway) "The Importance of Chemical Sciences for the Future of Mankind"
09.30 - 10.00
TBD
10.00 - 10.30
Marcelo Sorondo (Vatican) "Globalization and Solidarity"
10.30 - 11.00
Mohammad Reza Hafeznia (Iran) "Dialog Among Civilizations. A New Approach to International Relations"
11.00 - 11.30
Coffee break
11.30 - 12.00
Hans Haubold (Austria) "Space Research is our Objective. The Educational Curricula for Space Sciences"
12.00 - 12.30
Ting-Kueh Soon (Malaysia) "High Technologies and Scientific Advances: Benefit or Peril"
12.30 - 13.00
Kay Hamacher (USA) "Accelerating Changes in our Epoch and the Role of Time-Horizon"
13.00 - 15.00
Lunch time
15.00 - 15.30
Martin Degg (UK) "How Can Effectively Prevent to Hazardous Events?"
15.30 - 16.00
TBD
16.00 - 16.30
TBD
16.30 - 17.00
Coffee break
17.00 - 17.30
TBD
17.30 - 18.00
Bidare Subbarayappa (India) "The Vital Tripoid: Science, Religion and Humanism for Sustainable Civilization"
18.00 - 18.15
Kamel Ben Salem (Tunisia) "The Future of the Solar System and Earth from Religious Point of View"
18.15 - 18.30
Vladimir Burdyuzha (Russia) "New Proposals to Preservation of Life on our Planet"
18.30 - 18.45
Special ceremony
20.00 -
Banquet

May 6, Friday

09.00 - 09.30
TBD
09.30 - 10.00
Jose Korakutty Kanichukattu (India) "Mathematics, Spirituality and the Mystery of the Universe"
10.00 - 10.30
Andrei Kirilyuk (Ukraine) "Towards Sustainable Future Through Transition to the Next Level Civilization"
10.30 - 11.00
Nami Mowlavi (Switzerland) "Our Understanding of the Sun Evolution and Its Agony. The End of Life on the Earth"
11.00 - 11.30
Coffee break
11.30 - 12.00
Siegfried Franck (Germany) "Calculating the Number of Habitable Planets in the Milky Way"
12.00 - 12.30
Chandra Wickramasinghe (UK) "The Spread of Life Throughout Cosmos"
12.30 - 13.00
Harald Lesch (Germany) "Life in the Universe"
13.00 - 13.15
Closing ceremony

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