EC 7th Framework Programme for Research and Technological

Development

Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and

BiotechnologyInfo Day and

Brokerage Eventon Call

FP7-KBBE-5-2011Venue: Charlemagne Building, Brussels

13th September 2010

Organised by the European Commission,

DG Research,http://ec.europa.eu/research/fp7/index_en.cfm

http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/kbbe/home_en.html

with the support of BIOCIRCLE

http://www.biocircle-project.eu

WHO IS THIS DAY FOR?The information day is for everyone interested in

taking part in the call. Participation at the event is

free-of-charge, but registration is compulsory.

ON-LINE REGISTRATION:http.//www.tetalap.hu/biobro2010

Registrations will be accepted on a

. Please note that we may have

to limit the number of representatives from each

organisation, if the event is oversubscribed. Please,

register .

PROJECT IDEASParticipants are invited to

(4 ppt slides max in 5 minutes) during

the brokerage event. These should describe a

competence in relation with the call.

Please, indicate in the registration form if you want

your project idea to be included in the project idea

catalogue and/or to give a short presentation during

one of the sessions of the brokerage event.

(form, presentation)

to the address:

The objective of the event is to bring together research

stakeholders, from both the public and private

sectors from the EU and Third countries, together

and ground for discussion and networking.

The event will include a general introduction with

presentations of the main features and areas

addressed by the 2011 call (expected to be published

end of July 2010 http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/kbbe/

home_en.html) followed by an important international

presentations of proposal ideas and pre-arranged

bilateral meetings to discuss potential partnerships

in FP7 proposals will be held in the afternoon.

International cooperation between EU and non-

EU countries is an important aspect of FP7 and is

an integral part of Theme 2 on Food, Agriculture

and Fisheries, and Biotechnology. International

cooperation is implemented in Theme 2 via several

mechanisms, including:

Opening up all research activities to researchers

and research organisations from third countries.

SMEs relevant research will gain reinforced

importance in WP 2011. Topics with mandatory SME

participation are included with the aim to spend 15%

of the call budget on SMEs. The brokerage event

will also offer networking possibilities for interested

SMEs with up-to-date guidance on participation, in

cooperation with the Enterprise Europe Network.

INFORMATION DAYMORNING SESSION

General Information about FP7 Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and Biotechnology Theme.

FP7 International Cooperation in Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, and Biotechnology

SMEs opportunities o!ered by the 2011 Work Programme

BROKERAGE EVENT AFTERNOON SESSION

PARALLEL SESSIONS

Parallel Session 1Sustainable production and management

of biological resources from land,

forest and aquatic environments.

Flash presentation of project ideas

Parallel Session 2From Fork to Farm: Food (including seafood),

health and well-being

Flash presentation of project ideas

Parallel Session 3Life sciences, biotechnology and biochemistry

for sustainable non-food products and processes

and Other Activities

Flash presentation of project ideas

FACE TO FACE MEETINGS

An Info Day specifically covering the call FP7-OCEAN-2011 will take place in Brussels on the 9th September 2010.