EUREKA Israeli Chairmanship: Promoting a Culture of Innovation

A half-day conference at the European Parliament in Brussels

Tuesday 13 July 2010 - Room ‘Altiero Spinelli’ A5G-3
Registration starts at 08:30 at the entrance of the Spinelli building on Rue Wiertz

The Israeli EUREKA Chairmanship, which begins its 12-month tenure in July, is pleased to announce the conference:
EUREKA ISRAELI CHAIRMANSHIP: PROMOTING A CULTURE OF INNOVATION

The conference is organised in association with European Parliamentarians Silvia-Adriana ŢICĂU (S&D) and Bastiaan BELDER (EFD), the Office of the Chief Scientist at the Israeli Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labour and MATIMOP - the Israeli Industry Centre for R&D.

The conference will comprise two parts, concluding with a Q&A session and a networking lunch. Please find a more detailed programme of the conference below:

08:30 - 09:00 Registration
09:00 - 09.30 Welcome by Luuk Borg, Head of EUREKA Secretariat, His Excellency Ran Curiel, Head of the Israeli Mission to the European Union and Dr Eli Opper, EUREKA Chairman, Chief Scientist, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labour of the State of Israel.
09:30 - 11:00 Session I: The role of EUREKA in the European Research and Innovation Area
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00 Session II: The Business of Innovation – The Israeli Experience
13:00 - 14:00 Networking Lunch

This event promises to be a significant one in the Chairmanship calendar and worth marking in your diary.

If you are interested to attend the conference, please download the registration form via the link event program below. To adhere to European Parliamentary security measures, which will ensure a smooth registration process on the day, you will be asked to provide your date of birth, citizenship and city of residence. This information will not be used by us for any other purposes.

We look forward to meeting you at the conference.

The EUREKA Israeli Chairmanship team
Visit the website and register.