2014 National Information Day on Horizon 2020 SC5
The EPA held a National Information Day for Horizon 2020 Societal Challenge 5 on the 2nd October 2014 at the Davenport Hotel, Dublin 2.
This event aimed at promoting Horizon 2020 Societal Challenge 5 amongst the Irish Research Community and supporting the active and successful engagement & participation of Irish researchers in Horizon 2020.
Conference Materials
- To download the Report from the Expert Advisory Group for Horizon 2020, please click Here
- To download the Brochure of Irish Success under FP7 Theme 6, please click Here
- View the Leaflets for the Irish Successes under FP7 Environment
- To view the Book of Abstracts, please click Here.
Presentations
You can download the presentations from the links below.
| Session-1 | Setting the Scene Introduction to Horizon 2020 |
| Horizon 2020 in Ireland | |
| Imelda Lambkin - Enterprise Ireland Director of the Horizon 2020 National Support Network |
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| Societal Challenge 5 | |
| Alison Imrie - European Commission DG Research |
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| Session-2 | Behind the Scene – Focus Areas Parallel Sessions |
| Session-2a: Waste: A Resource to Recycle, Reuse and Recover Raw Materials | |
| Sustainable Process Industry through Resource and energy Efficiency (SPIRE) Public Private Partnership (PPP) | |
| Lionel Platteuw - EUnited - the European Engineering Industries Association Vice-President of SPIRE PPP |
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| European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on Raw Materials | |
| Sean McLaughlin - European Commission European Innovation Partnership on Raw Materials |
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| Session-2b: Water Innovation: boosting its value for Europe | |
| Water Joint Programming Initiative | |
| Enrique Playan - MINECCO Water Joint Programming Initiative Coordinator |
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| European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on Water | |
| Robert Schroder - European Commission European Innovation Partnership on Water |
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| Session-3 | Other European Funding Initiatives |
| COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) | |
| Rita Ward - Enterprise Ireland National Contact Point for COST |
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| LIFE | |
| Siobhan NicThighearnain - Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government National Contact Point for LIFE |
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| Cultural Heritage Joint Programming Initiative | |
| Eimear O'Connell - Heritage Council Cultural Heritage Joint Programming Initiative |
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| Session-4 | Other European Funding Initiatives & National Support |
| Climate Joint Programming Initiative | |
| Frank McGovern - Environmental Protection Agency Climate Joint Programming Initiative |
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| Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions | |
| Jennifer Brennan - Irish Universities Association Horizon 2020 MSCA National Contact Point/Delegate |
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| EPA Support | |
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Brian Donlon - Environmental Protection Agency |




