The cluster dialogue will take place in Stuttgart, 14 May 2012, 10:00 - 14:30. Participation is free of charge. Registration is however required before 15 April 2012. The 2-day MicroTEC Südwest Cluster Conference 2012 will take place at the same venue following the cluster dialogue. English translation service will be provided for international guests. Registration fee for the cluster conference is 225 €.
The German cluster microTEC Südwest together with EPoSS and the FP7 Coordination and Support Action IRISS invite representatives of Microtec and Smart Systems clusters in Europe to a mutual presentation and discussion of national/regional Research & Innovation priorities, activities, experiences and best practice.
Aim
- Identify national/regional Research & Innovation priorities,
activities and
experiences in leading Microtec / Smart Systems clusters/platforms across Europe - Discuss connectivity between identified priorities and key aspects
of Horizon 2020
and further European initiatives - Explore interest and options for joint actions
Agenda
9:30Registration
10:00
Welcome & Introduction
MST BW, management of German Spitzencluster MicroTEC Südwest
Seinbeis-Europa-Zentrum, partner for cluster development & internationalisation (focus RTDI)
EPoSS representative
10:15
Presentation of national/regional Research & Innovation priorities, activities,
experiences and best practice within Microtec / Smart Systems platforms / clusters
1 presentation per Microtec / Smart Systems cluster
12:15
Lunch
13:15
Connectivity between cluster priorities and European programmes and activities
Open Space Discussion with representative of European Commission (Dirk Beernaert, tbc)
14:00
Joint actions and next steps?
Open Space Discussion with representative of European Commission (Dirk Beernaert, tbc)
14:15
Conclusions
EPoSS representative
14:30
End of the Workshop
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Registration
Participation in the cluster dialogue is free of charge. Registration is however required before 15 April 2012.
For registration, please use the registration form.microTEC Südwest Cluster Conference 2012, 14-15 May 2012
The 2-day MicroTEC Südwest Cluster Conference 2012 will take place at the same venue following the cluster dialogue.
English translation service will be provided for international guests. Registration fee for the cluster conference is 225 €.
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