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Event Scope and Objectives 3 rd SEE-INNOVATION Know-How Transfer Event Thessaloniki, Greece, 8-9 March, 2007. SEE – INNOVATION Overview. SEE-INNOVATION core mission Increase participation of South-East European research organisations in FP ICT proposals SEE-INNOVATION key objectives
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Event Scope and Objectives3rd SEE-INNOVATION Know-How Transfer EventThessaloniki, Greece, 8-9 March, 2007
SEE – INNOVATION Overview • SEE-INNOVATION core mission • Increase participation of South-East European research organisations in FP ICT proposals • SEE-INNOVATION key objectives • Identify SMEs & capabilities • Provide information, coaching and know-how transfer on Framework Programme rules and procedures • Support consortium building
SEE-INNOVATIONOur Offer To-Date • Development of SEE-INNOVATION online directory • 1st Round of Mentoring Workshops focused on • Introduction to FP6 • FP6 IST Call 6 • Critical aspects of FP6 participation • Provision of participation-supporting services • Dissemination of project results • Enhance EU awareness of opportunities for collaboration with ICT SMEs from Southeastern Europe
SEE-INNOVATION3rd Know-How Transfer Event – Timing • FP7 and the FP7 Priority have been launched • ICT Call 1 opened on 22 December 2007 • Closing date – 8 May, 2007 • Total budget – around € 1b • 2 previous know-how transfer events have already presented some ICT Call 1 Thematic Areas and provided opportunities for initial research idea development and partnership formation
SEE-INNOVATION Key Know-How Transfer Event Objectives • Familiarity with research developments and trends in selected thematic areas • Intensified coaching, know-how transfer & contacts for the development of networks with EU research organisations • Forum for the exploration & development of proposal ideas for future ICT calls Focus of the event is based on the correspondence between your areas of research expertise / interest, and the FP7 ICT Call 1 priorities
SEE-INNOVATIONKey Know-How Transfer Event Contents • Presentation of latest related EU developments • Introduction to FP7 and the new ICT priorities and procedures • Presentation of the state-of-the art and best case FP6 projects in selected thematic areas • Know-how transfer from Greek SMEs and research organisations • Elaboration of proposal ideas in a number of thematic areas
Structure 5 core sessions 2 networking sessions Methods Presentations Group Exercises & Hands-On Activities Project Idea Workshops Discussion and Q&A Sessions Introduction to FP7 and the ICT Programme 2 Thematic Sessions Key FP7 Participation Issues SMEs in FP7 Information and know-how sharing Teamwork Coachingand networking Interactive, participant-centred 3rd Know-How Transfer Event Structure & Methods
Moreover: Interaction – A Key Ingredient for Success • Above all, please be aware thatthe success of this event as well as your individual success in EU research depend to a large extent on our active interaction! This is not meant to be just a “show and tell” performance ― it relies on your contribution, too!
Practical guidelines • Material for each day is separately distributed • Project proposal ideas are presented on two days and discussed at round tables (see schedule) • Presenters have the opportunity to distribute further details at the tables • Please fill out the evaluation questionnaire • Please approach the organisers and project partners for any inquiry or assistance in networking