June 29, 2007

Conference Hall, Center for the Study of Democracy

11:00 Opening

Dr. Ognian Shentov, Chairman, Center for the Study of Democracy

11:10 Innovation.bg 2007: The Innovation Potential of the Bulgarian Economy

Mr. Ruslan Stefanov, Coordinator, Economic Program, Center for the Study of Democracy

Towards Research and Development: Enhancing Productivity in Bulgaria through Structures and Policies in Support of Innovation

Mr. Florian Fichtl, Country Manager, The World Bank Sofia Office

Moderator:

Ms. Dinka Dinkova, Program Director, Applied Research and Communications Fund

Discussion

11:50 Glass of wine

12:00 Close