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The National R&I Programme 2010 is a funding programme for research and innovation projects in the fields of science and technology and will be managed and administered by the MCST.

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In 2006, the Malta Council for Science and Technology launched the National Strategy for Research and Innovation for 2007-2010, entitled ‘Building and Sustaining the Research and Innovation (R&I) Enabling Framework’

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Conference - Launch Of A National Manufacturing Research Strategy

 


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Launch Of A National Manufacturing Research Strategy
15th March 2010
MCST, Villa Bighi, Kalkara


The Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCST) is managing an EU-funded project on the subject of Manufacturing Research with the aim of catalysing the local manufacturing industry in its transformation to higher value-added activities through awareness-raising and participation in research projects. 

BEAT Consulting have been entrusted with the development of a National Research Strategy for Manufacturing. In this regards, a Conference shall be organised at MCST Premises, Villa Bighi, Kalkara on the 15th March 2010. A full programme together with the registration formcan be found below.

This full day event is of particular interest to industrialists, academia, policy makers and senior managers within the various local manufacturing sectors who share a vision towards the sustainable future of their organisations and the local manufacturing economy.


Programme

08.30 – 09.00

Registration

09.00 – 09.15

Opening Address and Conference Launch

09.15 – 10.00         

A Roadmap towards the Development of a Research Manufacturing Strategy in Malta Mr. David Galea: BEAT Consulting

10.00 – 10.45

Opportunities for Innovation in Manufacturing 
Ing Ray Muscat: Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise & Industry

10.45 – 11.15

Coffee Break

11.15 – 12.45

Interactive Workshops: Working Groups

12.45 – 13.45

Light Standing Lunch and Networking Opportunity

13.45 – 14.15

Presentations of Outcome: Working Groups

14.15 – 15.00         

Benchmarking Research and Innovation in Europe.  How does Malta Compare?
Ing. Joseph Micallef: BEAT Consulting

15.00 – 15.30

Plenary Discussion and Conclusions

 

This project is part-financed by the European Union under the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and this event is being organised through the Malta Council for Science and Technology in conjunction with BEAT Consulting

 

Participation is FREE of charge but registration is necessary and is to reach us by not later than the 11th March 2010

Registration may be made by filling the form below, by email on info@beatconsult.com  or otherwise by contacting the organisers direct on 7989 6337 or 9982 2244

 Child-minding facilities shall be provided upon request



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Event Application

Applications for this event cannot be taken at this time. For further enquiries about this event please contact dgalea@beatconsult.com .