Workshop focusing on JPIs and International Collaboration
The event aims to create awareness about the JPIs and their strategic agendas among the funding bodies from major partner countries.
INCOBRA Event
- Nov 21‒22, 2016
- Brussels
- Belgium
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Post Date: Nov 15, 2016
JPIs on the Global Stage: Opportunities for International Collaboration Workshop aim to create awareness about the JPIs and their strategic agendas among the funding bodies from major partner countries and to facilitate exchange of knowledge and cooperation with leading funding agencies from USA and Brazil.
Focus
- Communication of Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda(SRIA) as well as International Cooperation Strategies of JPIs to international community of funding bodies
- Learning the Future perspectives from GPC and EC Representatives
- Short, sharp 20 minute bilateral meetings to foster effective networking
- Get to know the funding agencies from USA, Brazil and China and understand their expectations, concerns
- Good examples of multilateral collaboration on specific themes
Why participate
- Present and discuss the current status of the international cooperation objectives and activities of the participating JPIs
- Learn closely the state funding agencies in USA, Brazil and China and their approach to cooperation with Europe at the multinational scale
- Explore international cooperation opportunities within and beyond Horizon 2020
- Increase knowledge and understanding about the opportunities as well as challenges in international cooperation
- Initiate new contacts and collaboration
Main Topics
- Agriculture
- Antimicrobial Resistance
- Climate
- Cultural Heritage
- Food Security
- Nutrition and health
- Seas and Oceans
- Urbanization
- Water