Europe in Motion – EUMAT joint session

 

EUROPE IN MOTION – EUMAT JOINT SESSION

Wednesday 19th of September, 13:45-16:10

Room 308 - Main Building

 

This half-day workshop has three major objectives:

  • Show that Europe is present in key topics at scientific and technological levels through a number of initiatives
  • Show that advanced materials are present in a number of projects in diverse areas
  • Show an overview of running activities in EUMAT and Pitches for Project ideas for EU Project calls

Programme

13:45          

WELCOME ADDRESS

George Kiriakidis, E-MRS President

 

13:50

THE FUTURE STRATEGY IN THE MATERIALS AREA IN EUROPE

Hélène Chraye, Head of Unit “Advanced Materials and Nanotechnologies”, European Commission

 

14:05

THE ROLE OF ASSOCIATIONS AND ACADEMIES IN THE FUTURE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHALLENGES: THE E-MRS ENROLMENT ON EU PROJECTS

Rodrigo Martins, Chair of E-MRS European Committee Affairs

 

14:15

PRESENTATION OF EUMAT, EUROPEAN MATERIALS PLATFORM

Winfried Keiper, Bosch, EUMAT Co-Secretary

 

14:25

EUROPEAN MATERIALS CHARACTERIZATION COUNCIL

Ehrenfried Zschech, Fraunhofer-IKTS

 

14:45

KNOWLEDGE BASED MULTIFUNCTIONAL MATERIALS, KMM VIN

Michal Basista, KMM VIN, Poland

 

14:55

OBJECTIVE OF BROKERAGE MEETING AND PRESENTATION MODE

Amaya Igartua, IK4-TEKNIKER, EUMAT Co-Secretary

 

15:05

PITCH PRESENTATIONS OF PROJECT IDEAS

Reception deadline 12th September (amaya.igartua@tekniker.es)

 

16:00 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS