The Programme Committee

The Programme Committee was nominated by the Board of Trustees of the Academia Engelberg Foundation, taking into account the theme of the 6 th Dialogue on Science. Not only does the composition reflect the high level of interdisciplinarity, but the members are also chosen for their specific knowledge, their experience and their links to the theme of the conference.

The Programme Committee under the charimanship of Dr. Bruno Porro, former Chief Risk Officer, Swiss Re and t he following people have shown high levels of commitment and competence in selecting top-flight speakers for the conference:

• Bruno Porro, Dr.
  The Geneva Association, Richterswil (President)
• Roger Busch, Dr.
  Director of TTN Institute at Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
• Gert Folkers, Prof.
  Director of Collegium Helveticum, Zurich, Switzerland
• Michelle Grant
  Project Manager, ETHsustainability, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• Heinz Gutscher, Prof.
  Department of Psychology, Social Psychology Division, University of Zurich, Switzerland
• Hans Heinimann, Prof.
  Institute of Terrestrial Ecosystems and Collegium Helveticum, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• Wolfgang Kinzelbach, Prof.
  Institute of Environmental Engineering, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• Peter Rieder, Prof.
  Institute of Agricultural Economics, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• Aurel Schwerzmann
  Property & Specialty, Swiss Re, Zurich, Switzerland
• Ulrich W. Suter, Prof.
  Department of Materials, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• Martina Weiss, Dr.
  Weiss Synapsis GmbH, Bern, Switzerland