FP7 Information Days for Transport (Incl. Aeronautics) 19 July 2011
Sustainable Surface Transport Draft Agenda Brussels (Charlemagne building, Rue de la Loi 170)
Morning: Plenary sessions (Plenary room GASP – second floor) Chairman: Liam Breslin, Head of Unit (RTD-H2)
Registration Welcome addresses
- Welcome by Liam Breslin, Head of Surface Transport Unit, Directorate-General Research & Innovation (RTD-H2)
- Welcome by Paul Verhoef, Head of Research and Innovative Transport Systems Unit,
Directorate-General Mobility and Transport (MOVE-C2)
Presentations of 5th calls for proposals for Sustainable Surface Transport and Cross-cutting Activities
- “Overview of SST work programme and SST-RTD call”
Liam Breslin, Head of Unit (RTD-H2)
- Topic Group No 1: “Increasing railway capacity”
Michal Klima (RTD-H2)
- Topic Group No 2: “Ensuring safe, green and competitive waterborne transport” Dominique Ramaekers-Jorgensen (RTD-H2)
- Topic Group No 3: “Implementing research for the ‘European Green Car Initiative” Maurizio Maggiore (RTD-H2)
European Green Car Initiative – Demonstration Activities
- Hugues Van Honacker (MOVE-B4)
Coffee break
- Topic Group No 4: “Activities and research areas of cross-cutting character (sustainable urban mobility, improving surface transport through ITS and safety and security)”
Patrick Mercier-Handisyde (RTD-H2)
- “Transport horizontal call (TPT)”
Frank Smit (RTD-H1)
- Overview of DG MOVE transport call
Paul Verhoef, Head of Unit (MOVE–C2)
- “How to apply: call, rules, eligibility, e-submission, evaluation overview, typical mistakes” Joost de Bock (RTD-H2)
Questions and answers
- Presentation of CORDIS service Magdolna Zsivnovszki, Simon Robinson
- “National Contact Points and introduction of the brokerage activities”
David Doerr, ETNA coordinator, TÜV Rheinland PT
Lunch and networking Brokerage activities
14h00-18h00 Brokerage activities: further details on http://www.transport-ncps.net