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News archive - [Event Announcement] FP7 InfoDays on Research PPPs' (Brussels, July 9-10, 2012)

For the last PPP calls in FP7, Joint Information Days will be organised on 9 and 10 July in Brussels. More than 800 participants coming from the EU and beyond are expected. Commission representatives and industrial partners will present the PPPs progress and success stories, and discuss about future opportunities and challenges. 2012 Information Days are on the three research Public Private Partnerships: on Energy-efficient buildings, Factories of the Future and Green Cars.

Day 1 :

Formal opening with invited speech by Commissioner Máire Geoghegan-Quinn
Overview of activities supported by the three Public Private Partnerships
Information on the fourth (and last) cross-thematic Coordinated Calls under FP7 .
- Research topics
- Conditions for participation
Brokerage (Matchmaking) event with presentation project ideas by potential applicants

Day 2 :

Morning:

Outcome of the Impact Workshops for the Energy Efficient Buildings (EeB) and Factories of the Future (FoF) from March 2012
Roundtable discussions on future outlook of the 3 PPPs in Horizon 2020

Afternoon :

Networking activities and workshops on Financial and legal information, Proposal writing, Standardisation, IPR, etc.

During the whole event, National Contact Points will be present to provide tailored advice to applicants.

Practical information (venue, registration, etc.)

Registration is now open!

Participants will get the opportunity to present project ideas (PPT template) or to display them on billboards (word template) in the open space.

The project idea and billboard templates should be returned to EC-RESEARCH-PPP-INFODAY-2012@ec.europa.eu at the latest by 29/06/2012.

Further information is available here: http://ec.europa.eu/research/industrial_technologies/fp7-information-day-for-ppp-2012_en.html

Geographical focus

European Union (EU 27)
International; Other
Western Balkans

Scientifc field / Thematic focus

Cross-thematic/Interdisciplinary

Entry created by Ines Marinkovic on June 15, 2012
Modified on June 15, 2012

Western Balkans Info Hub - powered by "Policy Answers" - is funded by the European Commission through the Horizon Europe project "R&I policy making, implementation and support in the Western Balkans", grant agreement: 10105887. The portal builds upon previous initiatives, such as for instance WBC-RTI.INFO and WBC-INCO.NET, which were funded under different Framework Programmes (FP) for Research and Technological Development (RTD) of the European Commission and other contracts.

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