Results of Infoday on Research PPPs are avaialble
The summary results of the Infoday on Research PPPs that took place in the Charlemagne Building in Brussels last 9 July have been posted online. The Infoday focused specifically on Factories of the Future, Energy-efficient Buildings, Green Cars.
To access the presentations and the videos of the event click here.
European Forum for Innovation (EFI) 2010: Photos & Videos
The press area of the EAI website is now updated with pictures taken during the three days of EFI, video interviews to EFI speakers published on EAI Youtube channel and press releases summarising the event. Visit the press area here: http://www.eai.eu/press-area/
KIC Launch Conference
28 May 2010 – KIC
The conference will not only present EIT stakeholders with their first opportunity to meet the three designated KICs but also allow them to engage in an open dialogue with them during the breakout sessions.
European Forum for Innovation (EFI) 2010
3 March 2010 – EAI
Empowering the pan-European Community in a Competitive Global Environment
23-25 June 2010 – Trento, Italy
Under the auspices of the Province of Trento
CREATE-NET, the European Alliance for Innovation (EAI) and the Autonomous Province of Trento, are organising the European Forum for Innovation (EFI) 2010. The Forum draft agenda includes a day dedicated to speeches from European Union officials, major industry representatives and EAI partners. The second half of the event will host Science for Innovation and Business and Technology (SIB) Councils workshops.
EC report on “Trends in Connectivity Technologies and their Socio-economic Impacts”
15 January 2010 – EC DG INFSO
The European Commission (DG INFSO) has published a report on “Trends in Connectivity Technologies and their Socio-economic Impacts – Policy Options for the Ubiquitous Internet Society”. More information and download link after the jump.
COST seminar on standardisation
14 January 2010 – COST – European Cooperation in Science and Technology
The EAI member COST, in the context of the European Innovation debate, held a seminar on 13 January on the need for standardisation in research.
4th EAI Meeting
5 November 2009 – European Alliance for Innovation
The 4th EAI meeting took place in Budapest on Thursday 5th November. The event gathered 28 key organisations of the ICT sector to further discuss the setting up of the European Alliance for Innovation, aimed at tackling the currently fragmented European innovation landscape.
EAI have been granted office space in Budapest’s Infopark
30 October 2009 – European Alliance for Innovation
The EAI has just received the good news that the Hungarian Minister for R&D has offered 150 sqm of office space in the Budapest Infopark area, co-located in the National Office for Research and Technology (NKTH).
3rd EAI Preparatory Meeting Outcome
COST Offices
The 3rd EAI Preparatory meeting took place on Friday 26th June 2009 in Brussels. The COST office kindly offered to host the event in their premises in the Louise Tower. Present at the meeting were representatives from CEPIS, COST, CREATE-NET, EIT, EMF, ETSI, EUREKA, ICST, Nanopolis and UTC.
2nd EAI Preparatory Meeting Outcome
The second preparatory meeting of the European Alliance for Innovation has taken place on April 27, 2009 at the CEPIS headquarters in Brussels, Belgium in the presence of 21 representatives from 16 European keyplayer organisations in the realm of ICT. The organisations around the table represented a broad scope of stakeholders from numerous areas of specialisation, such as Academia, Research, Industry and Regulatory bodies.
