Research Funding, Networking & Innovations seminar
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 12:00 – 15.15 Cal1, CALONIA
Programme
12.00-12.15 Opening words. Professor Jukka Mähönen, Dean of the Faculty of Law and Board Member of the Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS)
12.15-12.45 How to enrich and disrupt technology with new science? Basic research and innovation in the extended context. Pekka Karp, Deputy Head of Unit, Deputy Head of Unit, European Commission, DG Information Society and Media, Future and Emerging Technologies - Proactive
12.45-13.15 Funding and networking opportunities within the EU's 7th Framework Programme. Maija Hakkarainen, Senior EU R&D Adviser, Finnish Secretariat for EU R&D
13.15-13.30 Enterprise Europe Network and Technology Collaboration. Timo Huttunen, Technology Transfer Specialist, Turku Science Park.
13.30-14.00 Coffee break
14.00-14.30 New opportunities and emphases in funding in the Academy of Finland: Sirpa Nuotio, Senior Adviser, Academy of Finland.
14.30-15.00 Getting funded in Science- my story: Professor Jukka Westermarck, Turku Centre for Biotechnology.
15.00-15.15 Closing remarks and discussion. Professor Jyrki Heino, Director of Turku Collegium for Science and Medicine.
Seminar is open for everyone and free of charge. Registrations by 5th March:
http://www.webropol.com/P.aspx?id=394858&cid=97407513
Further information from the seminar organisers
- Turku Collegium for Science and Medicine & Turku Institute for Advanced Studies
- Coordinator Minttu Jaakkola & Coordinator Ulla Hytti
- E-mail: minttu.jaakkola@btk.fi & E-mail: Ulla.Hytti@tse.fi
- Tel +358 2 333 8042 & Tel. +358 2 4814 514