Our webinar series kicks off on 18 September 2024 at 10.30 – 11.30 CET. Learn more about the European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) and how we steer Europe’s largest innovation network.
Participants will get useful information on how to create sustainable partnerships in anticipation for the upcoming Call for Proposals for a new KIC in the water, marine, and maritime sectors and ecosystems.
During this first info session, we will introduce the EIT, our mission under Horizon Europe, and the ecosystem we have created across Europe. We will explore the role of the new KIC as a crucial milestone within the Horizon Europe framework, highlighting its potential to drive innovation in the water, marine and maritime sectors and ecosystems.
The attendees of the info session will also gain insights into how innovators have successfully leveraged the support of EIT KICs to develop cutting-edge solutions in the water sector. Additionally, the info session will cover the timeline for EIT Water and key factors for developing a strong proposal.
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TITLE | SPEAKER |
Welcome | Angela Alimi - EIT Media Officer and Spokesperson |
A new KIC as an integral milestone of the Horizon Europe | Antoaneta Angelova-Krasteva, Director for Innovation, Digital Education and International Cooperation, DG EAC, European Commission |
Innovating with the support of the EIT KICs | Karthik Laxman - Co-founder & CTO at Stockholm Water Technology, former EIT Award winner |
Introduction to the innovation model & ecosystem of EIT | Martin Kern - EIT Director |
Becoming an EIT Innovation Community – Lessons learned from EIT KICs | Maria Tsavachidis - CEO of EIT Urban Mobility |
Q&As | All panellists |