Academy of Sciences 1 20th October 2011 Science Policy Dialogue at the Leopoldina Henning Steinicke Scientific officer in the Department Science Policy Society ID: 1009644
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1. Leopoldina – National Academy of Sciences120th October 2011Science-Policy-Dialogueat the LeopoldinaHenning SteinickeScientific officer in the Department Science-Policy-SocietyScience-Policy-Workshop October 20 - 21 2011Lisbon
2. 2History & development of the AcademyLeopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011____
3. 3History & development of the Academysince 2008 (3 years)Leopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011356 years
4. 4Scientific commissions> Climate, Energy, Environment> Life Science> Health> Ageing and Fertility> Acceptance of Science> Ethics in Science> Science reportMember careLeopoldina-Symposia& WorkshopsDepartment Science-Policy-Society-Tasks-Leopoldina-Classes> Class I: Mathematic, Natural- and Technical Sciences> Class II: Bio Sciences / Life Sciences> Class III: (Bio-)medical Sciences> Class IV: Human, Cultural, Behavioural and Social SciencesWorking groups (examples)> Energy> Personalised Medicine> Quantum technologies> IntegrationAdressed audienceLeopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011
5. 5Types of statements Ad-hoc statements Statements & recommendations (~1 year working groups) Longterm projectsLeopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011
6. Finding a topicFrom Academy members or Academy commissionsRequest from policyRise of discussion in the society6Leopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011
7. 7ConceptDiscussion & writingPublicationProcess… from the idea to the productReview (internal & external)Scientific administration & „accompaniment“PresidiumLeopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011
8. 8Arbeitsweise ThemenfindungLeopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011
9. 9Arbeitsweise Etablierung von AGsLeopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011
10. 10FormatsAd-hoc-Statementincl. "Executive Summary"Statement and Recommendationsincl. Executive Summary (comprehensible)FunctionRecommendations for specific, definable, current topics of high political / societal relevanceExtensive development of complex topics with recommendationsContributorsMembers of the Academy and external expertsSpecial characteristicsFunction, target groups, and time frame vary depending on occasion, context, topicTopic-oriented, less occasion-oriented; may be academical topic4-30 pages30-150 pagesLeopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011
11. Preimplantation genetic diagnosisFederal court decisionRenewal of the embryo protection law11Leopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011Available online
12. Preimplantation genetic diag.Emotional debate in society and parliament (lack of scientific background)Ad hoc statement (~8 weeks)11 scientists + 2 moderators (spokespersons of the "Ethics of Science" standing committee)Reproductive medicine, repro biology, and gyneacologyHuman geneticsDevelopmental biology & general geneticsPhilosophy & ethicsLegal sciences6 reviewers12Leopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011
13. EnergyFukushimaEthics commission (Chancellor)Request of ministry – scientific base BM Schavan: "please, keep out the stakeholders"Time frame 3 monthsAd hoc statement13Leopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011Available online
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15. BioenergyWorking group from within the academyStarting workshopCombination of three WG's (3 Chapters)Time frame ~1 year15Leopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011To be published
16. 16And many more…(Integration, Quantum technologies, Nanotechnology, Taxonomy, Animal testing, Personalised medicine, Public health, Antibiotics, Future with children)Leopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011
17. 17Results for Policy and Society Publication after review process Reports (printed & online) Presentations (e.g. parliamentary evening) PR Analysis of receptione.g. Preimplantation genetic diagnosis 2011Leopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011
18. 18Thank you…henning.steinicke@leopoldina.org; www.leopoldina.orgLeopoldina – National Academy of Sciences20th October 2011