Seminar on EU/Asia-Pacific R&D Collaboration
3 February 2005 - 3 February 2005
United Kingdom
The objective of the seminars, which began in December 2004, is to explore areas of collaboration between the EU and the Asia Pacific region in response to the need to improve industry and academic science linkage between the two blocs.
On this occasion, the seminar, entitled "Framework Programme-Information Society Technologies", will focus on the collaboration opportunities offered by the Information Society Technologies (IST) programme of the Sixth Framework Programme for Research and Development (2002-2006) of the European Union.
The seminar will be chaired by Mr. Allan Mayo, Deputy Director, Technology Assessment Unit at the Department of Trade and Industry in London. The seminar will be addressed by Mr. Jean-Yves Roger, Principal Administrator for the International Relations unit of the Directorate General Information Society of the European Commission as well as by Mr. Jim OReilly of Ipark, London, who will comment on the case of Korean IT companies and how they can best interact with the European research landscape.
The seminar participants will include officials from the Asian country Embassies in London as well as representatives from many Asia Pacific UK-based technology firms, amongst others.
For registration and further information, please contact
Marta Czerniawska,ISC,Park Leopold,Rue Wiertz, 50/28,B-1050 Brussels,Tel.: +32 (0)2 401 61 47 ,Fax: +32 (0)2 401 68 68 ,Website: http://www.isc-europe.com(opens in new window)
or
Dr Tony Hayward,e-mail: AHay620013@aol.com
On this occasion, the seminar, entitled "Framework Programme-Information Society Technologies", will focus on the collaboration opportunities offered by the Information Society Technologies (IST) programme of the Sixth Framework Programme for Research and Development (2002-2006) of the European Union.
The seminar will be chaired by Mr. Allan Mayo, Deputy Director, Technology Assessment Unit at the Department of Trade and Industry in London. The seminar will be addressed by Mr. Jean-Yves Roger, Principal Administrator for the International Relations unit of the Directorate General Information Society of the European Commission as well as by Mr. Jim OReilly of Ipark, London, who will comment on the case of Korean IT companies and how they can best interact with the European research landscape.
The seminar participants will include officials from the Asian country Embassies in London as well as representatives from many Asia Pacific UK-based technology firms, amongst others.
For registration and further information, please contact
Marta Czerniawska,ISC,Park Leopold,Rue Wiertz, 50/28,B-1050 Brussels,Tel.: +32 (0)2 401 61 47 ,Fax: +32 (0)2 401 68 68 ,Website: http://www.isc-europe.com(opens in new window)
or
Dr Tony Hayward,e-mail: AHay620013@aol.com