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5G Transatlantic Lab is a project created by Garage Stories and the Mobile World Capital Barcelona to explore the potential of 5G and XR technologies applied to paediatric healthcare. We aim at fostering new connections between creatives and technologists based in Barcelona and Boston to develop innovative projects that can reduce the negative impact of long term paediatric patients (and families) experience at the hospital. 

Date: Friday 21, May2021 - 15:00h

End date: Sunday 23, May2021 - 21:00h

Organiser: Garage Stories and Mobile World Capital Barcelona

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In charge of MUVMI and COOLTRA, the webinar will feature Joan Malagelada, co-founder and director of MUVMI, and Timo Buetefisch, co-founder and CEO of COOLTRA, one of the leading motorcycle-sharing companies.

• MUVMI is a digital start-up that offers services and technological tools for traditional companies in the automotive sector to take a leap into new mobility. Juan Malagelada has been holding management positions in various brands, especially in the Commercial and Marketing area. He has been Director of Marketing and Communication at Audi AG (Germany) and Director of Marketing and Product Strategy at SEAT. He has also managed the network of SEAT's own dealerships and occupied the commercial and marketing management of the Spanish subsidiaries of Audi, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Hyundai and SEAT.
   
• COOLTRA is a leading international company that implements mobility solutions for everyone: sharing and renting of vehicles on two wheels for individuals, companies and Public Administrations. Timo Buetefisch, co-founder and CEO of the company, economist and MBA from the Kellogg School Oro Management and IESE, is an expert in mobility issues and international project management.

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Place: Online

Date: Wednesday 26, May2021 - 15:00h

End date: Wednesday 26, May2021 - 16:30h

Organiser: The UAB Graduate and Alumni UAB

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Launching event of the European Research Cluster for Understanding impacts of micro and nanoplastics on human health (CUSP)

To collect the necessary scientific evidence for assessing the risk of human exposure to micro- and nanoplastics, the EU Commission recently decided to fund 5 large research projects: AURORA , IMPTOX , PLASTICHEAL, PlasticsFatE and POLYRISK . These projects form the European Research Cluster for understanding impacts of micro- and nanoplastics on human health (CUSP).

This EU Green Week 2021 partner event will explain the purpose of the CUSP projects and discuss exposure, risks and analytical methods of micro- and nanoplastics for understanding impacts on human health.

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Place: Online

Date: Wednesday 9, June2021 - 14:00h

End date: Wednesday 9, June2021 - 16:00h

Organiser: European Research Cluster for Understanding impacts of micro and nanoplastics on human health (CUSP)

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European Research and Innovation Days is the European Commission’s annual flagship Research and Innovation event, bringing together policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs and the public to debate and shape the future of research and innovation in Europe and beyond.

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Place: Online

Date: Wednesday 23, June2021 - 10:00h

End date: Thursday 24, June2021 - 18:00h

Organiser: European Commission

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An open and effective dialogue with the main scientific-technical players on the greatest challenges facing industry.

Science, technology, and knowledge at the service of pioneers in the application industries.

Expoquimia will prepare a 360º events, a meeting points for Scientifics projects, industrial startups, corporates, investors and technology partners with the aim to exchange knowledge, to disseminate the innovation and transform your project to a reality.

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Place: Online

Date: Tuesday 29, June2021 - 09:30h

Organiser: Fira de Barcelona, Expoquimia and Societat Catalana de Química

Description:

European Ecosystem of research and tech transfer by Esther Hurtós, Eurecat

Contents:

Introduction

• EU funding programmes for R&I: the framework programmes.
• The new framework programe: Horizon Europe. Where the money comes from. Who can participate.
• R&I funding programmes as tools for implementing the EC policy goals
• Workprogrammes – the call documents. An example from Pilar 2 Cluster 4.

Subjects relevants to Technology Transfer

• Going beyond the scientific excellence: What’s behind the topic text, cross-cutting issues, impact, contribution to policy goals.
• How to be an influencer: via the Member States, via technology platforms and associations. The voice of many. Reach a broad consensus and you will be listened.
• The participants ecosystem. What are the typical roles and interests in the R&I projects for the different organisation types? Academia, applied research institutions, consultants, SMEs, large industries, civil associations.
• Innovation and technology transfer opportunities. 

Objective of the session:

To learn how the calls for proposals are made, how the lobbies work, and how they influence companies, researchers, and countries.

Audience:

All types of researhcers might be interested: from PhD fellows and Postdoctoral researchers, to Senior Reserachers. 

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Place: ICMAB-Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles and online

Date: Monday 20, September2021 - 12:00h

Organiser: ICMAB-CSIC