Building on the achievements of Horizon 2020, Horizon Europe offers a broad range of opportunities for Irish researchers, innovators and Irish companies of all sizes in the pursuit of new discoveries, scientific and technological advancement and innovation.
This event will provide an overview of the Horizon Europe programme, and offer practical advice for researchers and innovators on submitting competitive applications in Horizon Europe.
Agenda
09.30: Opening Address - Garrett Murray, National Director Horizon Europe, Enterprise Ireland
09.35: Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth
10.00: Simon Harris, Minister for Further & Higher Education, Research, Innovation & Science
10.20: The Perspective of a Mission Board Member with Prof. Kevin O'Connor; UCD Professor & Member of Horizon Europe Mission Board on Climate Change
Overview of Horizon Europe Programme
10.40: Pillar 1 Excellent Science
11.00: Break
11.15: Pillar 2 Global Challenges & European Industrial Competitiveness
- Health
- Culture, Creativity & Inclusive Society
- Civil Security for Society
- Digital, Industry & Space
- Climate, Energy & Mobility
- Food, Bio-economy, Natural Resources, Agriculture & Environment
12.15: Pillar 3 Innovative Europe, Prof. Mark Ferguson, Director General, Science Foundation Ireland & Chief Scientific Advisor to the Government of Ireland & relevant NCPs
12.35: Widening Participation and Strengthening the European Research Area
12.40: Panel Discussion - Success Stories from Horizon 2020 & Key Considerations for Competitive Applications in Horizon Europe
- Peter Kidney, CFO, Hibergene
- Dr Sinead O'Keeffe, Health Research Institute, University of Limerick
- Gal Weiss, EU Programs & Partnerships Manager, IBM Research - Ireland
- Giorgos Fagas, Head of EU Programmes, Tyndall National Institute
- Dr. Margaret Brennan Fournet, Materials Research Centre, Athlone Institute of Technology
- Tony McEnroe, CEO, Sirius XT
Moderated by Elaine Burke, Editor of Silicon Republic
13.30: Closing Remarks - Joanne Sheahan, NCP Legal & Finance Rules, Enterprise Ireland
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