Innovate with Aberdeen - A Funding Guide

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Innovate with Aberdeen - A Funding Guide
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The event will provide an opportunity for companies working in the ICT sector to learn more about European and other funding sources for innovation. Participants will have the opportunity to meet and share ideas around thematic tables in an informal round table setting.

19 June 2012

Pittodrie Stadium | Pittodrie Stret | Aberdeen

15.00

Registration opens

15:15

Optional tour of Pittodrie Stadium

16:00

Welcome and Introduction

Professor Claire Wallace | Vice-Principal for Research and Knowledge Exchange | University of Aberdeen

16:10

European funding for SMEs working with Universities

Luca Polizzi & Rickard Eksten | Senior EU Policy Executives | Scotland Europa

16:30

Case study – to be announced

16:40

Knowledge Transfer Partnerships

Robin Brown | KTP Manager | North of Scotland KTP Centre

16.50

Innovation Vouchers for small projects between SMEs and Universities

Ann Lewendon | Research & Innovation | University of Aberdeen

17:00

Round table discussions – I

An opportunity to discuss funding available at EU level and in Scotland for innovation. There will be experts on funding streams available to guide participants. Participants will have the opportunity to choose to sit in on discussions around the following themes.

Transport

Health and life sciences

Environment

Culture and tourism

KTP and Innovation Vouchers

17:30

Refreshments – drinks and canapés

17:45

Round table discussions – II

Participants may change tables for a second round of discussions

18.15

Wrap up and next steps

18:20

Networking reception

Hosted by
University of Aberdeen and Scotland Europa
Venue
Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
Contact

To attend the event, register at http://innovatewithaberdeen.eventbrite.com/