Find Horizon Europe - TRUEnet Event

Time

2.11.2022 at 13.00 - 16.00
Horizon Europe (2021-2027) is EUs key funding programme for research and innovation with a budget of 95,5 billion euros. If you are interested in what Horizon Europe is all about, why it is important, and how to engage in it, please join us in this event!

The event is organised by TRUEnet, the Turku Region Universities EU network. TRUEnet aims to strengthen the co-operation between the regions universities to increase and diversify the share of received EU funding, as well as to support them in developing larger more effective projects, and to increase their visibility.

Programme:

13.00-14.30

Opening remarks: Why are we talking about Horizon Europe?
Vice Rector Kalle-Antti Suominen, UTU

EU advocacy for the Turku region universities: New winds blowing
Head of EU Affairs Anniina Jaako (TRUEnet Universities)

Why and how to be more visible in Brussels?
Member of the European Parlament Ville Niinistö

How can we be more successful in the competition for Horizon Europe funding?
Senior Advisor Kaisa Ainala, EUTI/Business Finland

Discussion

14.30 COFFEE & MINGLE

15.00-16.00

Horizon 2020/Europe success stories: How to build successful partnerships/proposals
Senior University Lecturer Sébastien Lafond, ÅAU
Professor Rami Vainio, UTU

How to write a successful Horizon Europe proposal – in a nutshell
Grant Writer Johanna Toivonen de Gonzales, UTU & Grant Writer Helen
Cooper, ÅAU

16.00 AFTERWORK & MINGLE

Further information:
Mats Lindfelt, mats.lindfelt@abo.fi
Soile Haverinen, soile.haverinen@utu.fi