WssTP-ERRIN H2020 Brokerage & WG event hailed a great success
With over 150 attendees, the joint
WssTP-ERRIN H2020 Brokerage & WG event concluded last week
in Brussels! The annual WssTP-ERRIN members' only event was held on 26th and
27th of November at Lombardy Region delegation
office.
The first day of the event was dedicated to
Horizon 2020, having as an aim to facilitate networking between
our members for collaborative projects, as well as to foster the creation of
consortia for the upcoming Horizon 2020 calls and other EU funding
opportunities.
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Panos
Balabanis from the DG RTD of the European Commission, Anna Casagrande from the
National Contact Points and Eric Vos from
Water Campus Leeuwarden participated in
the first sesssion of the event, giving their own perspective on the lessons and experiences
learnt from the 2014 calls. In her role as evaluator,
Violeta Kuzmickaite, WssTP Science & Policy Manager
also presented guidelines and tips on 'How to make your project proposal
successful'. An ETP
cooperation session was organised with our partner European Technology Platforms
SUSCHEM, Food for Life ETP,
and Textile ETP that represent industrial sectors for which
water is a key concern.
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Being the centre of attention, our members had the
opportunity to present their project ideas at the second session of the event
and proceed to more in-depth discsussions with other interested participants at
the matchmaking session that followed.
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The first day ended with a networking dinner, where all
participants met and exchanged ideas on the topics presented during the
event.
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On 27th of November, Pascal Dauthuille, chair of the WssTP
iTAB (Innovation & Technology Advisory Board) opened
the 2nd
day of the event,
highlighting the
importance of WssTP working groups for the functioning and implementation
of WssTP strategy.
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All
Working Groups' leaders presented a
progress report with their recent activities and discussed about their future
plans. WssTP Working Groups remain open and they can be
joined by any WssTP member representative and WssTP strategic
partner.
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Contact information |
Durk Krol, WssTP
(email: communication@wsstp.eu)
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News type |
Inbrief |
File link |
http://wsstp.eu/
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Source of information |
WssTP
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Subject(s) |
AGRICULTURE
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ANALYSIS AND TESTS
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CHARACTERISTICAL PARAMETERS OF WATERS AND SLUDGES
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DRINKING WATER
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DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT
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ENERGY
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FINANCE-ECONOMY
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HEALTH - HYGIENE - PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM
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HYDRAULICS - HYDROLOGY
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INDUSTRY
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INFORMATION - COMPUTER SCIENCES
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INFRASTRUCTURES
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MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION
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METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID
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NATURAL MEDIUM
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POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT
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PREVENTION AND NUISANCES POLLUTION
,
RIGHT
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RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY
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SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES
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SLUDGES
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TOOL TERMS
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TOURISM - SPORT - HOBBIES
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WATER DEMAND
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WATER QUALITY
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Relation |
http://www.eip-water.eu/new-action-group-applications |
Geographical coverage |
n/a |
News date |
05/12/2014 |
Working language(s) |
ENGLISH
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