More seats available in the event Gearing Up for Horizon 2020

Gearing Up for Horizon 2020 seminar organized by TUT has been so popular that a larger hall has been arranged for the event. Thus, there are 70 more seats available and the registration for these seats has been opened.

By registrating now you will ensure your participation in the event. Link for the registration:

http://www.webropolsurveys.com/S/39787B8C909C8A51.par

 

Further information on the seminar:

The EU’s new programme running from 2014 to 2020 will combine all research and innovation funding currently provided through the Framework Programmes for RTD, innovation related activities of the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT).

To get ready for Horizon 2020, TUT takes part in organising a seminar on how to seize opportunities in the new funding programme. This one day event on the 15th of May is an opportunity for researchers, project leaders and managers, administrative personnel, representatives of companies and all parties interested in EU projects to learn and have discussions with experts and advisors.

The speakers include Advisor Bror Salmelin, DG CONNECT, the European Commission; Senior Advisor Eeva Kaunismaa, Ministry of Education and Culture; Dr. Sean McCarthy, Hyperion Ltd.; Research Professor Veikko Rouhiainen, VTT; Vice President Paul Andersson and Professor Jose Lastra, Tampere University of Technology; and First Vice Rector Pertti Haapala, University of Tampere.

The experts from EU Research and Innovation Programmes (EUTI), European Enterprise Network (EEN) and Tampere Region EU Office are also present.

The programme:

Gearing+up+for+H2020_15052013.pdf

The event is organized by the ERDF funded project KAHO – Development of international project activity competence and networking of experts – in cooperation with EU Research and Innovation Programmes (EUTI), VTT, Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment in Pirkanmaa, Tampere University of Applied Sciences and Enterprise Europe Network.