[ Information session: H2020 Funding for Digitising Industry & Innovation ]

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Date 30.10.2019
Hour 09:4512:00
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Category Conferences - Seminars
H2020 Funding for Digitising Industry & Innovation, increased opportunities not to be missed!

The Digitising European Industry initiative aims to reinforce EU's competitiveness in digital technologies and to ensure that every business in Europe can fully benefit from digital innovation.
 
R&I for digitising industry concerns:
  • Key technologies (such as Robotics, Photonics, 5G, Big Data, etc.);
  • Their integration for many different technologies (ICT, Space, Transport, Inclusive Societies, Manufacturing and Processing, Security, Health, etc.);
  • Harnessing the European ecosystems.

Schedule:
  • 10.00 – 12.00: Digitising European Industry, broad offer in 82 topics
  • 12.00 – 13.00: Networking lunch
  • 13.00 – 17.30: EIC bottom-up funding for innovation & proposal writing training for SMEs applying to EIC Accelerator Pilot call

The sessions are open to EPFL and non-EPFL researchers (incl. big companies, SMEs and start-ups).
Registration mandatory >> click here.

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Detailed Programme for the morning session:

09.45: Coffee
10.00: Welcome & Introduction, by P-Y Fonjallaz
10.10: Digitising European Industry: an overview, by F. Kienzle
10.20: Contribute to Technologies, by M. Whellens
10.35: Integrating Technologies, by M. Whellens
10.50: Coffee break
11:10: Harnessing the European Ecosystem, by F. Kienzle
11.25: Horizon 2020 Proposals: Tips & Tricks, by F. Kienzle
11.40: Companies in H2020: best practices to search for the right opportunities, by I. Sakharova Quitt
11.45: Q&A

About the speakers:
  • Pierre-Yves Fonjallaz, EPFL, Research Office, International Collaborative Initiatives (ICI). Also Swissphotonics (20%) and Euresearch.
  • Francesco Kienzle, Euresearch, National Contact Point (NCP) for ICT and NCP for the FET programme.
  • Irina Sakharova Quitt, Company Advisor, Euresearch Region Vaud and Research Office, EPFL, International Collaborative Initiatives (ICI).
  • Matthew Whellens, Euresearch, NCP for Space and NCP for Nanotechnologies, Advanced Materials & Advanced Manufacturing & Processing.

Practical information

  • General public
  • Registration required

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