If you are working in the field of health or biotechnology and are looking for potential project partners for joint European research projects, therapy we would like to welcome you to two European Partnering Days - free of charge!
SMEs go Health European Partnering Days on Health and Biotechnology in the 7th Framework Programme (FP7)
Krakow, 17th June 2008 – London, 20th June 2008
These events aim at bringing companies and research institutes from European countries together in one place. In pre-arranged bilateral meetings, participants have the opportunity to discuss possibilities of future cooperations.
The basis for the meeting schedule is in online catalogue, where each participating organisation submits in advance its competence profile and its cooperation interest. The target of these meetings is to initiate cooperation in European research projects in the health area of FP7.
Take this chance to benefit from the participating organisations or to disseminate your expertise within Europe. SMEs go Health invites you to its Partnering Days.
PROGRAMME OF BOTH EVENTS:
09.00 – 09.30 Registration
09.30 – 09.45 Introduction by FP7 National Contact Point Health
09.45 – 10.45 Work Programme Health
10.45 – 11.00 SMEs go Health: Supporting research collaboration between SME and academia in the Health area of FP7
11.00 – 12.00 Success Story: Benefits and challenges of Coordinating an EU-funded project
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch break
13.00 – 17.30 30 minutes pre-arranged cooperation meetings
The event is organised by the European initiative SMEs go Health, whose network consists of experienced partners from 27 European countries.
How to participate:
* Register and submit a profile online under www.matchmaking.at/smesgohealth
* Profiles are published in a constantly updated online catalogue
* Participants select interesting profiles from the catalogue and request meetings
* If confirmed, 30-minutes meetings are scheduled by SMEs go Health staff
* Individual meeting schedules will be sent out to the participants a few days prior to Partnering Days
The meetings will take place on 17th June 2008 at the Jagiellonian University, Krakow and on 20th June 2008 at the King’s College, London.
Deadlines for both events:
Registration: 1 June 2008
Booking of individual meetings: 12 June 2008
Contact information:
Krakow: Ewa Szkiladz, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Tel +48 22 828 74 83 ext. 251
London: Claire Horton, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Tel +44 (0)1302 322633
SMEs go Health is a three year project co-funded by the European Commission. It is supported by a network of National Contact Points and experts in 30 countries and offers to Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SME), universities and research organizations: individual assistance and consultation, information and training on the 7th Framework Programme (FP7) and support in finding partners or joint EU-funded health research projects via its database and the organisation of European partnering days. www.smesgohealth.org
We look forward to meeting you on 17th or 20th June 2008. Please do not hesitate to contact us in case you have further questions or need assistance in filling in your profile online.
