Time: January, 31, 2014
Venue: Swissotel
Tornimäe Street 3, Tallinn
http://www.swissotel.com/hotels/tallinn/
Tentative schedule
9.30 – 10.00 Registration, coffee
10.00 – 10.15 Opening
Andres Koppel, Head of the Estonian Research Council
10.15 – 12.00
Siim Kallas, Vice-President of the European Commission
Jaak Aaviksoo, Estonian Minister of Education and Research
Juhan Parts , Estonian Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications
Panel discussion “Estonian playground in Horizon 2020”
Moderator: Andres Koppel, Estonian Research Council
12.00 – 13.30 Buffet Lunch
During the lunch poster presentations of the Estonian NCP for Horizon 2020
13.30 – 14.15 Horizon 2020 Jack Metthey, Director, DG RTDI
14.15 – 14.45 The role of COSME and EU Innovation Platforms in Horizon 2020
Andreas Veispak, DG Enterprise
14.45 – 15.15 Synergy between European Structural Funds and Horizon 2020
Piotr Świątek , Projektträger Jülich
15.15-15.35 Synergies between Structural Funds, Estonian Research Development and Innovation Strategy and Horizon 2020
Indrek Reimand, Deputy Secretary General for Higher Education and Research
15.35- 15.55 Estonian success and challenges in EU Framework Programmes.
Ülle Must, Estonian Research Council
15.55 -17.15 Panel discussion: Estonia in Framework Programme
The List of representatives from previous FP projects which have the biggest impact for Estonia
- Kristjan Haller
- Ülo Niinemets
- Kristjan Port
- Maarja Kruusmaa
Moderator: Toivo Maimets, University of Tartu
17.15-17.30 Conclusions
17.30-19.00 Reception