Energy Research Information Days
7th Framework Programme - FP7 (2007-2013) - Energy Research Information Days - Brussels, 24-25 September 2008
Four calls for proposals are scheduled to be published under the Energy theme of the Cooperation Programme of the 7th Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development.
FP7-ENERGY-2009-1 (managed by DG RTD): a general call focusing on research with a long-term horizon
FP7-ENERGY-2009-2 (managed by DG TREN): a general call focusing on research with a short- and medium-term horizon and on demonstration
FP7-ENERGY-2009-3 (managed by DG RTD): a call for coordination and support actions
FP7-2009-BIOREFINERY (managed by DG RTD): a joint call including Theme 2 - Knowledge based Bio-Economy, Theme 4 - Nano-Material Programme and Theme 6 - Environment
In order to present key features of these calls to information-multipliers and people interested in submitting proposals, the Directorate-General for Research (DG RTD) and the Directorate-General for Energy and Transport (DG TREN) of the European Commission are organizing the FP7 Energy Research Information Days. In addition, a presentation will inform about the Research Fund for Coal and Steel (RFCS).
The European Commission would be pleased to welcome you on this occasion, and would appreciate if you could distribute this information to potential participants in your organization, region or country.
Registrations
You are invited to register on-line here
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/fmi/scic/INFODAYENERGY08/Start.php
However, you are expected to organize your own travel and your own accommodation, the European Commission will not reimburse any expenses. Please note that your registration will not be valid until confirmed by email. No confirmations will be made before the actual publication of the calls which is scheduled for the 3. September 2008.
Bilateral informal meetings with Commission staff
On the second day you will have the opportunity to meet the project officers in charge of the different topics of the calls to discuss open questions. In order to arrange these meetings you may choose one topic from the list of topics on the registration page. Your meeting will be subject to e-mail confirmation on a first-come-first-served basis. If you ask for such a meeting, please prepare, for the meeting, a short text with your project idea as a basis for discussion with the project officer (please use this template: http://ec.europa.eu/research/conferences/2008/energy_infoday/pdf/form_bilateral_meetings_en.doc) and note that the number of meetings that can be offered is limited.
Broadcasting of the event
The event will also be broadcast live on the internet. The videos as well as the slides of the presentations will be available on this page shortly after the meeting.
Useful information
Practical information ( 11 KB)
Data privacy
Privacy statement ( 22 KB)
Draft Agenda
Download in PDF ( 18 KB)
24 September 2008
08:30-09:30 | Registration of participants |
09:30-09:50 | Political frame and basis for the 2009 work programme |
09:50-10:05 | Overview of the calls : research priorities, objectives |
10:00-10:20 | P7-ENERGY-2009-1 : |
10:20-10:40 | FP7-ENERGY-2009-2 : A general call focusing on research with a short and medium-term horizon and demonstration |
10:40-11:00 | Discussion – Questions and Answers |
11:00-11:20 | COFFEE BREAK |
11:20-11:40 | FP7-ENERGY-2009-3 : A call for coordination and support actions |
11:40-12:00 | FP7-ENERGY-2009-BIOREFINERY : a joint call including |
12:00-12:20 | Discussion – Questions and Answers |
12:20-14:20 | LUNCH |
14:20-14:40 | Rules of participation – Proposals: |
14:40-15:00 | How to submit a proposal successfully? |
15:00-15:20 | COFFEE BREAK |
15:20-15:30 | Research Fund for Coal and Steel (RFCS) |
15:30-16:20 | Discussion on the four calls and rules |
16:20-16:25 | Closing and information about the next day |
25 September 2008
9:30 -16:30 | Bilateral meetings with project officers |
Coffee break of half an hour in the morning and in the afternoon.
All meetings (maximum duration 15 minutes) will take place in a dedicated area.