Prof. Maja Göpel

We are delighted to announce that Prof. Dr. Maja Göpel, renowned political economist and leading voice on sustainability transformations, will join the Grand Challenges Conference 2026 as a plenary speaker.

Prof. Andy Stirling

We are pleased to announce that Prof. Andy Stirling – a professor of Science and Technology Policy at the University of Sussex and a leading voice on democracy, sustainability, and innovation – will deliver a keynote lecture on responsible innovation at the Grand...

Call For Contributions

Joint Research for Better Futures The First Grand Challenges Conference of the Berlin University AllianceMarch 23–25, 2026 | Berlin, Germany The grand challenges of our time call for more than isolated solutions; they demand bold ideas, shared knowledge, and...