History of ELLS
| ELLS History | |
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| January 2023 | Submission of the application for the European University Initiative |
| January 2023 | Enlargement of ELLS network by following observer members: Faculty of Bioscience Engineering of Ghent University (Belgium), L'institut Agro (France), Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Estonian University of Life Sciences |
| September 2022 | 14th ELLS Scientific Student Conference: "Interconnectedness of things - A path towards sustainable solutions", Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague ELLS General Assembly and Forum, Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague |
| May 2022 | University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Science left ELLS |
| November 2021 | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem became a full partner of ELLS |
| November 2021 | 13th ELLS Scientific Student Conference: "“Green (r)evolution: from molecules to ecosystems” ELLS General Assembly and Forum "Actions towards a more Sustainable Future" |
| March, May, October 2021 | ELLS Task Force and IRO Meetings Online due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| November 2020 | 12th ELLS Scientific Student Conference: "The World of Tomorrow - A Green and Sustainable Society" ELLS General Assembly and Forum "Scenarios for the Future: The Impact of Life Sciences on Human Life Quality in the 21st Century" |
| March 2020 | ELLS Task Force and IRO Meeting Online due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| January 2020 | CZU assumes ELLS Chair |
| November 2019 | 11th ELLS Scientific Student Conference " Managing Broad Environmental Interests in a Sustainable World", Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala ELLS General Assembly and Forum "Research and Education in a Globalized World - the Role of European Life Sciences Universities and European University Networks”, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala |
| August 2019 | First Innovation & Entrepreneurship Camp, organised by ELSA and SCIENCE, Copenhagen |
| March 2019 | ELLS Task Force and IRO Meeting, University of Hohenheim, Germany |
| November 2018 | 10th ELLS Scientific Student Conference "Life Sciences: Looking Across Disciplines", Wageningen University, The Netherlands ELLS General Assembly and Forum "Education in a Digitalizing World", |
| November 2018 | Lincoln University, New Zealand has become a full partner of the ELLS network |
| May - Sept. 2018 | Second ELLS Case Study Competition organised by BOKU |
| March 2018 | ELLS Task Force and IRO Meeting, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland |
| November 2017 | 9th ELLS Scientific Student Conference "Global Challenges - the Impact of Life Sciences", University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark ELLS Conference "Challenges and Opportunities of Gender and Diversity in Life Science Universities", University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| March 2017 | ELLS Task Force and IRO Meeting, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna |
| January 2017 | WULS-SGGW assumes ELLS Chair |
| November 2016 | 8th ELLS Scientific Student Conference "Bio-Based Economy for a Sustainable Future", University of Hohenheim, Germany ELLS Conference „Academic Quality, Entrepreneurship and Collaboration – how can they be combined?“, University of Hohenheim, Germany |
| March 2016 | ELLS Task Force and IRO Meeting, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala |
| November 2015 | 7th ELLS Scientific Conference "Challenges of global resource management - social, environmental and economic dimensions", Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague ELLS Conference "Entrepreneurial education for life sciences universities", Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague |
| May - Sept.2015 | First ELLS Case Study Competition, organised by CZU |
| March 2015 | ELLS Task Force and IRO Meeting, SCIENCE, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
| November 2014 | 6th ELLS Scientific Student Conference "Brave New Thinking, Brave New Science, Brave New World" Warsaw University of Life Sciences ELLS Conference "First experience with Erasmus+ and Horizon 2020 in life science education" Warsaw University of Life Sciences |
| March 2014 | ELLS Task Force and IRO Meeting, Wageningen University and Research Center |
| January 2014 | SLU assumes ELLS Chair |
| November 2013 | 5th ELLS Scientific Student Conference "Sustainability Challenge - Technological Advancements & other Solutions" University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna ELLS Conference "PhD-Programmes: Education, and research. Opportunities within Horizon 2020 and Erasmus for all" University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna Enlargement of ELLS by two further non-European partner universities
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| April 2013 | ELLS Board and Task Force/IRO Meeting, Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague Enlargement of ELLS by two non-European partner universities
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| November 2012 | 4th Scientific Student Conference " Future Cities – Future Life (Sciences)",Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp ELLS Conference “A Flexible Learning Approach to Higher Education” Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp |
| April 2012 | ELLS Board and Task Force/IRO Meeting, University of Hohenheim |
| October 2011 | 3rd Scientific Student Conference "Can Agriculture Feed the World?" ELLS Conference "Life Sciences Universities in 2020" |
| November 2010 | LIFE assumes ELLS Chair 2nd Scientific Student Conference "Food and the Environment - production, quality and planning", University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Life Sciences, Denmark ELLS Conference "Student Mobility and Programme Development", University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Life Sciences, Denmark |
| October 2010 | Start of the joint MSc programme "EUR-Organic - European Master in Organic Agriculture and Food Systems" |
| January 2010 | ELLS Board and Task Force/IRO Meeting, University for Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna |
| November 2009 | 1st Scientific Student Conference "Climate Change - Global Change", University of Hohenheim, Germany ELLS Conference "The Future of ELLS Programmes: From Master to Bachelor and PhD", University of Hohenheim, Germany |
| April 2009 | ELLS Board and Task Force/IRO Meeting, Brussels (Neth-ER seminar) |
| November 2008 | ELLS Conference "Implementing ELLS Mobility", Czech University of LIFE Sciences, Prague |
| April 2008 | ELLS Board and Task Force/IRO Meeting, Uppsala |
| October 2007 | BOKU Vienna assumes ELLS Chair |
| September 2007 | ELLS Conference "From Strategy to Implementation", University for Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna |
| August 2007 | Start of the joint MSc programme EnvEuro - Master in Environmental Science |
| October 2006 | ELLS Conference "Achievement and perspectives of ELLS", Warsaw Agricultural University, Poland Start of the joint MSc programme "Safety in the Food Chain" |
| June 2006 | 3rd ELLSNA Conference on Transatlantic Cooperation in Education, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University (KVL), Copenhagen, Denmark |
| October 2005 | ELLS Conference "The Life Science Concept of the ELLS Network", Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala |
| May 2005 | Board meeting in Copenhagen, Decision on the enlargement of ELLS by the Czech University of Agriculture Prague (CZU) and Warsaw Agricultural University, Poland (SGGW) |
| October 2004 | ELLS Meeting at BOKU, Vienna Signing of the "Letter of Intent" for the Cooperation between the Euroleague for Life Sciences and North American Universities, ELLSNA |
| June 2004 | 2nd ELLSNA Conference on Transatlantic Cooperation in Education, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois |
| February 2004 | ELLS-Conference on Internationalisation and Quality Assurance, University of Hohenheim |
| November 2003 | Board meeting in Hohenheim: Adoption of the Policy Document |
| October 2003 | Withdrawal of the University of Aberdeen |
| June 2003 | UHOH assumes ELLS Chair |
| December 2002 | Board meeting in Uppsala: Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding |
| October 2002 | 1st ELLSNA Conference on Education and Science with partners of the Euroleague for Life Sciences and universities in Northern America at Wageningen University |
| November 2001 | "Kick-off workshop", Doorwerth, the Netherlands |
| September 2001 | Letter of Intent for the formation of the Euroleague for Life Sciences |
EMÜ, AGRO, UGent and NMBU becoming ELLS members in 2023
HUJI becoming a full partner in 2021
LU becoming a full partner in 2018
Foundation of ELLS in 2002
