WIRE X Conference

This grant will be awarded without call for proposals in line with Article 190(1)(e) of the Rules of applications of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 966/2012, Regulation No 1268/2012 and Article 11(2) of the Rules for participation and dissemination in ""Horizon 2020 - the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2014-2020)"", Regulation (EU) No 1290/2013.

This activity directly aimed at supporting the development and implementation of evidence base for R&I policies and supporting various groups of stakeholders is excluded from the delegation to REA and will be implemented by the Commission services.

A two-day conference (WIRE X) will be organised during the EU Romanian Presidency (Presidency Conference) in Iași (North-East Region). The event will gather actors active in the innovation and education ecosystem with the aim of improving science-based competitiveness.

Expected impact: The conference will debate knowledge based regional development and will offer potential solution