EU - India S&T Cooperation Days Organising committee EU-India S&T Cooperation Days in Food, Agriculture, Fisheries, Biotechnologies & Health

EU India S&T Cooperation Days EU-INDIA S&T COOPERATION DAYS in Food, Agriculture, Fisheries, Biotechnologies & Health When: November 2009 Where: Jawaharlala Nehru University, New Delhi, India Why: Enhance and facilitate EU-India S&T cooperation

A Joint Event Organised byfour projects in cooperation with the kind support of the European Commission Organised by four projects in cooperation with the kind support of the European Commission

Aiming to  Networking – between EU and Indian researchers  Informing – on availible funding opportunities  Capacity building – related to FP7, project development and implementation  Policy analysis and development – formulation of suggestions for future priority areas of mutual interest

Focusing on 4 themes  Sustainable production and management of biological resources from land, forest and aquatic environment  Life sciences, biotechnology and biochemistry for sustainable non-food products and processes  Fork to farm - Food including seafood, health and wellbeing  Health

Programme Day 1 EU-India Projects’ Networking Event & Press Release Day 2 FP7 Info Day and EU-India Partnering Event Day 3 Parallel programmes FP7 Training FP7 Training Round table Discussions Round table Discussions

Programme Day 1 Afternoon: Networking Event & Press Release  Networking opportunity for beneficiaries already involved in FP7 projects  Press conference  Signature of Barter Agreement for future cooperation  Dissemination opportunities for projects Personal invitation for people already involved in FP7 projects An event hosted by the EC Delegation to India An event hosted by the EC Delegation to India

Programme Day 2 Morning: INFO DAY EU - India S&T cooperation, FP7 in general, India in FP7, Pilot Networking Programme, networking opportunities, participation in European projects, success stories Afternoon: Partnering Event Networking and matchmaking between EU and Indian researchers with aim to present together projects under FP7 or ERANET calls

Programme Day 3 Parallel Programmes: Training How to participate in FP7, proposal preparation, project management, financial rules and Intellectual Property Rights Round table discussions Roundtable discussions - comparative analysis of EU and India research agendas, capacities and needs, identification of main lines of mutual interest in Food, Agriculture, Fisheries and Biotechnologies and Health.

Practical information Participation: Free of charge – register at Venue: Jawaharlala Nehru University, New Delhi, India Contact: Dr. Supriya Chakraborty, JNU, India Phone: Ms. Martina DeSole, APRE, Italy Ms. Martina DeSole, APRE, Italy Phone: Download practical information at