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Welcome to

Tech-Brokerage Norte de Portugal - Galicia

ANI - Portuguese National Innovation Agency, with the support of the EEN - Enterprise Europe Network, in collaboration with:

• CCDR-N - North Regional Coordination and Development Commission
  
• GAIN - Galician Innovation Agency
  
• CDTI - Centre for Industrial Technological Development
  
• AICIB - Agency for Clinical Research and Biomedical Innovation
  

are promoting a technology brokerage event to promote the matchmaking of skills and ideas for the development of new consortia for R&D and innovation projects in areas of specialization in the regions of the Norte de Portugal and Galicia to be held virtually on May 11^st 2021. 

This technology brokerage is the first of its kind oriented towards Horizon Europe in both regions.  

Topics addressed

1. Cross-border smart specialisation strategy of Norte of Portugal - Galicia 
2. Funding opportunities in Horizon Europe, specially in:

• Agri-food and Biotechnologies
• Health
• Energy and Mobility
• Industry 4.0

Program highlights

Plenary sessions

• 09:30 – 09:45 (Lisbon-time):
  Welcome Session
  Joana Mendonça (Chairman of the Board of ANI)
  António M. Cunha (President of CCDR-N)
  Patricia Argerey (Director of GAIN)

• 09:45 – 10:25 (Lisbon-time):
  Cross-border smart specialisation strategy of Norte of Portugal - Galicia 
  Paulo Santos (CCDR-N) and Luisa Boquete (GAIN)

• 10:25 – 10:40 (Lisbon-time): 
  Horizon Europe: information and opportunities for R&D and innovation funding 
  Anabela Carvalho (ANI) and Javier Garcia (CDTI)

Plenary Session Online Link:  HERE

Thematic sessions 

• Agri-food and biotechnologies - Online link Room1
• Health - Online link Room 2 
• Energy and mobility - Online link Room 3
  
• Industry 4.0 - Online link Room 4
  
  

11:00 – 12:30 (Lisbon-time)

• Information and opportunities for funding National Contact Points of Portugal and Galicia 
• Round table participants and speakers
• Q&A
  

Registration to the Plenary & Thematic Sessions: Registration MAIN EVENT

1:1 Meetings

• 14:00 – 18:00 (Lisbon-time): Schedule your meetings until May 10th! 

Registration to the 1:1 Meetings: SIGNUP

 

Why participate?

• Participants will have the opportunity to meet bilaterally in pre-arranged 20 minutes talks in order to:
• Identify potential partners for R&D projects and technology transfer;
• Explore opportunities to expand business and to commercialize new products;
• Exchange best practices and knowledge on policy and funding models and instruments.

How can you benefit from this event?

• Publish and showcase your competencies, projects, ideas or business needs to event participants
• Initiate and arrange promising pre-scheduled 1:1 meetings at the event
• Generate fresh leads and meet new contacts in a time and cost-efficient way

 The event will take place on the 11^st of May and will be broadcasted virtually.

IMPORTANT!

Participation is free but registration is mandatory! 

Registration to the Plenary & Thematic Sessions: Registration MAIN EVENT

Registration to the 1:1 Meetings: SIGNUP

Deadlines

• Registration - May, 10^th.
• Scheduling of meetings - May, 10^th
• Online 1:1 Meetings: 11^st May (14:00 – 18:00) (Lisbon-time).

Only registrations with a complete professional profile will be approved for participation in the 1:1 Meetings.