Structural and cohesion funds/ESIF

Study Visit European Research & Innovation Framework and EU Funds 2021-2027

You will learn about the specific approaches to smart specialisation; clusters organisation and the innovation ecosystem; transfer of innovation, synergies between EU funds, and best practices in use of EU funds for R&D&I purposes. The study visit is meant for a group of 20 officials selected by EIPA from public organisations from the R&D&I environment from a less developed region of the EU.

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About this course

The aim of this study visit is to examine the European R&D&I framework and the use of EU funds 2021-2027.

You will learn from the Italian counterparts located in Rome about the specific approaches to smart specialisation, clusters organisation and the innovation ecosystem, transfer of innovation, synergies between EU funds, and best practices in use of EU funds for R&D&I purposes.

The three partner organisation we will visit are:

Tiburtino Technology Park who covers 9 sectors of activity
Lazio Innova: the In-house innovation body of Regione Lazio
CNR (Consiglio Nazionale Ricerche)

The study visit is meant for a group of 20 officials selected by EIPA from public organisations from the R&D&I environment from a less developed region of the EU.

The study visit is meant for a group of 20 officials selected by EIPA from public organisations from the R&D&I environment from a less developed region of the EU.

Course venue
Tiburtino Technology Park
via Ardito Desio 60
Rome (IT)

Project Management Officer
Ms Isabela Puscasu
Tel: +31 43 3296240
i.puscasu@eipa.eu

Fee
The fee includes documentation, refreshments and lunches. Accommodation and travel costs are at the expense of the participants or their administration.

Meals
Dietary preferences can be indicated on the registration form.

Confirmation
Confirmation of registration will be forwarded to participants on receipt of the completed online registration form.

Payment
Prior payment is a condition for participation.

Cancellation policy
For administrative reasons you will be charged €150 for cancellations received within 15 days before the activity begins. There is no charge for qualified substitute participants.

EIPA reserves the right to cancel the activity up to 2 weeks before the starting date. In that case, registration fees received will be fully reimbursed. EIPA accepts no responsibility for any costs incurred (travel, accommodation, etc.).

A few days before the start of the course you will receive the log-in details for accessing the course materials. You can log in here.

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Project leader

Marco Lopriore

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Programme

08.30	Departure from meeting point and local travel
10.00	Welcome by Regione Lazio, BIC Lazio and EIPA
10.15	The Tiburtino Technology Park Business Environment Lazio Smart: the new smart specialisation strategy of Regione Lazio Entrepreneurial process of discovery https://www.lazioeuropa.it/s3/specialisation areas: aerospace, Life sciences, cultural technologies, Agrifood, digital creative Industries, tourism, Green Economy and Security
11.30	Coffee break
11.50	Presentation of activities in certain specialisation sector Life Science, Medical, Pharmaceutical, ALISEI cluster Cultural Technology District DTC Agrifood Spazio Attivo Roma Tecnopolo di Lazio Innova and the Incubatore Innova S.r.l. Lazio Aerospace Innovation Ecosystems Optional meetings with a selection of the 150 companies/laboratories and 2 of the incubators supporting technology transfer
13.30	Lunch break
15.00	Departure with local travel
16.00	Close of the first day

08.30	Departure from meeting point with local travel
09.30	Supporting innovation in Lazio Boost your ideas – Mentoring Innova Venture and Scientifica venture capital Startupper School and Startupper School Food Digital Contamination Lab Packaging 4.0 challenge for alternative packaging solutions Digitalisation voucher for SME And further examples from next Generation EU: UE funded support and EIB funds
11.00	Coffee break
11.30	ERDF 2021-2027 Programming and smart specialisation of Regione Lazio ERDF programming 2021-2027 to support the value chain of innovation Case study supporting innovation with ERDF support Examples of financing calls, forms of support (grants/loans) Evaluation and selection criteria, evaluation methods, improve the quality of the application forms National ERDF 2021-2027 programme to support R&D&I Representative of Ministero Imprese e del Made in Italy Transfering R&I to SME Representative of Unioncamere, Italian CCI network
13.30	Lunch break
15.00	Departure with local travel
16.00	Close of the second day

08.30	Departure from meeting point with local travel
09.30	Welcome by CNR UREI (Unit for European relations)
09.40	Presentation of selected best practices from CNR: commercialisation of public research, urban scales, links with the educational systems Technological transfer and commercialisation of public research results through PPI – Presentation of the Strategic project PPI4 MED Research and the urban scale TRIA R&D&I and educational systems: From Laboratories to classrooms
11.00	Coffee break
11.30	Successful participation in R&D&I projects Areas: Biomedical sciences Engineering, ICT and tecnologies Social sciences and humanities; cultural heritage
12.30	Good practices of innovation projects from ETC ERDF programmes Marco Lopriore, Expert EIPA Synergies, smart financial management and SCO in R&D Marco Lopriore
13.30	Lunch break
15.00	Departure with local travel
16.00	Close of the study visit