Matchmaking Nanotechnologies and Advanced Materials, Biotechnologies, Advanced Manufacturing and Processing in Mainz Germany

Source: Enterprise Europe Network

The French and German National Contact Points (NCPs) and Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) Rheinland-Pfalz, in collaboration with the Enterprise Europe Network Alsace, will organize an

EU Brokerage Event on KET*
in Horizon 2020

Thursday, 12^th May 2016

at the Favorite Parkhotel, Mainz, Germany

(Mainz is located close to International Airport Frankfurt am Main (FRA), 30 minutes by train or car)

Focus on (*) Key Enabling Technologies - KETs, Nanotechnologies and Advanced Materials, Biotechnologies, Advanced Manufacturing and Processing (NMBP)

This event dedicated to Key Enabling Technologies will target upcoming calls in the following thematic fields:

• Nanotechnologies and Advanced Materials
• Biotechnologies
• Advanced manufacturing and processing
• Energy efficiency in Buildings (PPP EeB)
• Factories of the Future (PPP FoF)
• Sustainable process industries (PPP SPIRE)
• PILOTS

The objectives of the brokerage event are to present the 2017 topics of the European Union’s NMBP Work Programme 2016 – 2017 of the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation “Horizon 2020” and to prepare future co-operations between participants. The corresponding calls for proposals can be found on the Participant Portal of the EU Commission.
Participants will have the opportunity to present their own project concepts and to meet representatives from companies/ SMEs, universities and research organisations in order to exchange ideas during pre-arranged meetings with the aim of paving the way for future co-operations and European projects including call topics for 2017. Brokerage activity support will be offered by representatives of National Contact Points and the members of the Enterprise Europe Network.


Website for more information: HERE

Find out what companies are participating, look HERE

 Why to participate?

• to get the latest information from the European Commission about Horizon 2020 and next calls
• to facilitate the setup of project consortia
• to present, discuss and develop new project ideas at international level
• to initiate cross-border contacts

Active participation in the Workshops and B2B meetings is expected.

Costs: Participation is free of charge but registration is mandatory since the number of participants is limited.

Deadlines	Tasks
11 Jan	Beginning of registration
31 March	End of registration
4 Apr - 2 May	Online selection of Bilateral /"B2B" meetings
12 May 2016	Event - Bilateral / "B2B" meetings (13H-18H)

  
The earlier you submit your collaboration profile the more it will be recognized.

Supported by Enterprise Europe Network Sector Group 

• Micro and Nano
• Materials