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FP7 Information Day - “Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, and Biotechnology” and

16 July 2010

Workshop

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Registration form 2010 rev1.docx

The meeting will feature presentations from the European Commission’s DG Research on the “Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, and Biotechnology” (FAFB) and “Environment (including climate change)” (ENV) themes, and include information on the forthcoming 2011 work programme calls. Information will also be presented on other FP7 and European Research Area (ERA) activities including the “Ideas” and “People” Programmes, Joint Programming, Finance and the National Contact Point service. The event will also provide an opportunity to network with others interested in EU research. See draft programme below.

There is no charge for this event and a buffet lunch will be provided.

To attend please complete the REGISTRATION FORM and return to the contact point below (email, fax or post). Spaces are limited so please return your registration form as soon as possible or by 2 July 2010.

 

Draft Programme
 
 
Morning session
 
10.15 – 11.00                        Coffee and registration
 
11.00 -- 11.10                        Welcome
 
11.10 -- 11.30                        Introduction to FP7 and NCP Service (Catherine Holt, Beta Technology)
 
11.30 – 12.15                        FAFB – European Commission view (Tim Hall, DG Research)
 
12.15 – 12.30                        FP Project (FAFB) TBC
 
Lunch
 
Afternoon Session
 
13.30 - 14.15                         ENV - European Commission view (Kirsi Haavisto, DG Research)
 
14.15 – 14.30                        FP Project (ENV) TBC
 
14.30 – 14.45                        Refreshment Break
 
14.45 – 15.00                        FP7 Finance issues (Jo Frost, UKRO)
 
15.00 – 15.15                        Joint Programming (Tim Willis, BBSRC)
 
15.15 – 15.30                        ERC and Marie Curie (Jo Frost, UKRO)
 
15.30 – 16.00                        Q&A
 
 
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Venue: Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, 1 Lambeth High Street, London, SE1 7JN

Cost: FREE!

Further Information: Ian Sutherland, Defra, Evidence Programme - Area 1A, Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 3JR - Tel: 0207 979 8513 / Fax: 0207 238 1504 - Email: ian.sutherland@defra.gsi.gov.uk

 

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