Arqus Reserch & Innovation (Arqus R&I)
The kick-off meeting of the Arqus Research & Innovation Project will take place tomorrow 19th January 2021 (online). It will consist of 2 parts. The first part will focus on the support given by the European Commission to European University Alliances in the area of Research and Innovation and the subsequent empowerment of universities by the future Horizon Europe programme. Speakers will be Alina-Maria Bercea, from the Research Executive Agency and Stijn Delaure, from the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation of the European Commission. The second part will be dedicated to internal aspects of the project and focus on the different work packages and their activities.
Tuesday, 19th January 2021, 14:00 to 17:00 CET
Link: http://sl.ugr.es/ArqusRI_KoM
Zoom password: 264323
14:00 – 14:05
Welcome words & introduction to the meeting
Dorothy Kelly, Arqus Coordinator
14:05 – 15:05
Support for the Research and Innovation Dimension of European
Universities (H2020) – contractual aspects of Arqus R&I
Alina-Maria Bercea, Project Officer, REA B.5
15:05 – 15:30
A new ERA for R&I – Empowering universities
Stijn Delaure, European Commission, DG Research & Innovation
15:30 – 15:40
Health break
15:40 – 16:00
Brief introduction to the Arqus Research and Innovation project
Fernando Galán, Arqus Consortium Manager
16:00 – 16:40
Presentation of WPs (& plan of activities in year 1)
WP leader (5 min each)
16:40 – 16:50
Practical aspects & upcoming tasks
Luisa Bernstoff, Arqus R&I Officer
Marina Fernández-Peña, Arqus Communications Officer
16:50 – 17:00
Coordination with Action Lines & closing words
Philipp Weißert, Arqus AL6 Chair
Dorothy Kelly, Arqus Coordinator