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FP7 Info-day: Health and Food, Agriculture, Fisheries & Biotechnology

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The Seventh Framework Programme
Health
&
Food, Agriculture, Fisheries & Biotechnology
Information Session

Villa Bighi
25th September, 2008
08:45 - 16:00

 

The Malta Council for Science and Technology will be organising a full day seminar on research opportunities in the current calls in Health and Food, Agriculture, Fisheries & Biotechnology within the Seventh Framework Programme.  The event will be held at the MCST offices at Villa Bighi, Kalkara on the 25th September from 8.45 till 16:00hrs, with registration commencing at 8:45.  Speakers from the European Commission, DG RTD, include: Dr. Joana Namorada who will be explaining the topics and structure of the Health call and Dr. Piero Venturi, who will tackle the Food, Agriculture, Fisheries & Biotechnology call.

 

Other speakers will outline the general content of FP7 and explain how MCST offers assistance to interested stakeholders regarding the process of participation and proposal submission as well as any other relevant information concerning the calls.

 

A slot will also be dedicated to discussing the Biorefinery Joint Call with the themes of Energy, Environment and Nanosciences, Nanotechnologies, Material and New Production Technologies.

 

This event should be of particular interest to:

  • Industry

  • SMEs

  • Research institutes

  • University

  • Other interested stakeholders

 

You may also view the work programmes corresponding to the Health call and the Food, Agriculture, Fisheries & Biotechnology.

Participation is free of charge, but prior registration is required in view of seating restrictions. Registrations should reach Martina Castillo at the Malta Council for Science & Technology by not later than noon of Friday 19th on email martina.castillo@gov.mt.

Thank you for your attention.  We look forward to seeing you there.

MCST

Download the presentations from the Information Session:

The Health-2009 Call by Dr. Joana Namorado

Ethics by Dr. Joana Namorado

The KBBE-2009 Call and the KBBE-2009 Topics by Dr. Piero Venturi

The Biorefinery Joint Call call by Dr. Piero Venturi

Consortium Building and Partner Search by Joanna Pullicino, NCP Health/FAFB

Rules for Participation and the Grant Agreement by Anthea Frendo, NCP Legal & Financial; People

Practicalities in FP7 by Martina Castillo, NCP Health/ FAFB

Event Application
Applications for this event cannot be taken at this time. For further enquiries about this event please contact martina.castillo@gov.mt .