AEB Open Event: Briefing by EU Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science Máire Geoghegan-Quinn

AEB Open event

EVENT TYPE Open

Language English

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Event information

The AEB is pleased to invite you to a briefing by EU Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science Máire Geoghegan-Quinn “Opportunities for Russian organizations and companies to participate in Horizon 2020”.

The event will be held on Tuesday, 26th November 2013 from 11:30 to 12:30 (registration will start at 11:00) at the AEB Conference Center (Ul. Krasnoproletarskaya 16, bld. 3, entrance 8, 4th floor, Moscow).

The briefing will provide a unique opportunity to get first-hand information on EU innovation policy in general and its financial instruments including Horizon 2020 in particular. Special focus will be made on the opportunities for companies operating in Russia to participate in Horizon 2020 and in its projects. In addition, Commissioner Geoghegan-Quinn will brief on the goals and role of the EU-Russia Year of Science 2014.

Máire Geoghegan-Quinn was appointed the European Commissioner with responsibility for Research, Innovation and Science in February 2010. Since then, she has spearheaded the development of the Innovation Union and the proposals for the new EU research and innovation program, Horizon 2020. Please have a look at Ms. Geoghegan-Quinn’s CV by clicking on the link below.

The programme is available in ENGLISH and RUSSIAN below. The programme is liable to changes upon receipt of final confirmations from the speakers.

The working language of the meeting is English; Russian translation will not be provided.

Attendance fees:

To cover the costs associated with the organization of the event, participants will be asked to attend according to the following scheme:

Assigned representatives of AEB member companies - free of charge.

Additional representatives of AEB members: 3,500 RUR (+18% VAT);

Representatives of non-member companies: 7,000 RUB per (+18% VAT);

All payments are to be made by bank transfer. Once registration is closed, the fee is non-refundable.

Contact persons:

Programme: Irina Ochirova, AEB Committees Coordinator, irina.ochirova@aebrus.ru, Tel.234 27 64 ext. 130

Registration: Tatiana Barysheva, AEB Events Coordinator, tel. (495) 234 27 64, ext. 127, Tatiana.Barysheva@aebrus.ru

Login and password: Vera Solovaya, AEB Office Manager, tel. (495) 234 27 64, ext. 149, vs@aebrus.ru