The Industry and Parliament Trust is hosting a unique two day programme of EU training, orientation and network building in Brussels for Academics involved in Horizon 2020 projects (18-19th September, Brussels).
Over the course of the two days attendees will gain a comprehensive overview of engaging with the EU and the Horizon 2020 programme. Sessions will be held at institutions across Brussels, from the European Parliament to the offices of the UK Representation to the European Union. You will also have the opportunity to spend time with speakers and delegates informally over dinners and lunch. Guest speakers include:
- Richard Corbett – Member of the Cabinet of the President of European Council,
- David Wilkinson – Director of Scientific Policy and Stakeholder Relations Joint Research Centre, European Commission
- Christina Miller – Director, UK Research office (UKRO)
- Jonathan Hill – Deputy Head of Cabinet of Commissioner Vassiliou
For full details on of the programme please email NaomiAlderson@ipt.org.uk











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