European Commission Research and Innovation Programme
On Friday 22 July, The European Commission is holding an information session on the newly launched calls for the 7 billion Research and Innovation Programme (Seventh Framework Programme - FP7).
This call focuses more on SMEs and providing support for getting ideas to market.
This event represents an invaluable opportunity for any innovative businesses tackling the challenges of our era, in particular climate change, energy, technology and food security, the need for greater resource efficiency, health and our ageing population.
When: Friday 22 July 2011, from 08.30 to 10.30
Where: European Union House, 18 Dawson Street, Dublin 2
Programme:
08.30 – 09.00 Registration and light refreshments
09.00 – 09.10 Introduction by Barbara Nolan,
Head of European Commission Representation in Ireland
09.10 – 09.30 Dr Imelda Lambkin, Enterprise Ireland
National Director of Ireland's National Support Network for FP7
09.30 – 09.40 Mr. Brian Quinn, Intel Collaborative Research Portfolio Manager,
Intel Labs Europe
09.40 – 09.50 Mr. David Murphy, Manager, AquaTT
09.50 – 10.30 Question and Answer session
Registration: All participants must register by 17.00 on Thursday 21 July with the European Commission Representation (Contact: Jack Evans, tel: 01 634 1136, e-mail: jack.evans@ext.ec.europa.eu)
Should you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact:
Alicia Manifold
International Department Project Assistant
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
7 Clare Street,
Dublin 2,
Alicia@dublinchamber.ie
Phone: (+353) 1 644 7223