| FP7 Info Day, St.John's NFLD | | | September 20, Memorial University Campus
Program
8:00 Registration
8:30 Welcome
Dr. C. W. Loomis, Vice President Research,
Memorial University8:40FP7 Overview
Concettina Larosa, Project Manager
Consorzio Pisa Ricerche
9:00 FIRE (Future Internet Research and
Experimentation)
Fabrizio Sestini, Scientific Officer
9:25 CANARIE (Canada's Advanced Internet
Development Organization) and How it's
Infrastructure Works in Europe
Bill St. Arnaud, Chief Research Officer
9:45 ICT and its 7 Challenges
Debbie Kemp, Business Development Manager
Communications Research Centre
10:05 Health Break 10:30 GEANT & Infrastructures Unit, Bernhard Fabianek,
Project Officer - GEANT & Infrastructures
10:50 Directorate General Information Society & Media
-Q & A's- Tom Mckinlay, Planning & Programming
Officer, ICT Operations Unit
11:40 Fisheries and Aquaculture and it's Evaluation
Process & Experience
Bruce Atkinson and Ray Bowering (Retired from
DFO)
12:15 Lunch 13:15 Canada-EU Information & Communications
Technologies (ICT) National Contact Point (NCP)
Debbie Kemp, Business Development Manager
Communications Research Centre Canada (CRC)
13:30 Ideal-ist, The Worldwide ICT Support Network
Concettina Larosa, Italian Ideal-ist Representative
and Technical Officer
13:45 ERA-Can (European Research Area-Canada)
Overview
Garth Williams, A/Director
14:05 Canadian Funding Organizations
- INTRD - Dennis Hogan, Assistant Deputy Minister
- ACOA - Clayton Higdon, Manager. Atlantic
Innovation Fund
- NRC/IRAP, Bob Robinson, Industrial Technology
Advisor
- CIHR-Abigail Forson, Senior Advisor, Policy &
International
- NSERC- Sandra O'Connor, Program Officer, Life
Sciences & Special Research Opportunities
Division
- Going Global-DFAIT, Jane Rutherford, Trade
Commissioner
15:00 Q&A’s and Wrap-Up
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| | FP7 Info Day Halifax, NS | | | September 21, Dalhousie University,
Royal Bank Theatre - Halifax Infirmary Program
8:00 Registration 8:30 Welcome
Dr. W. Carl Breckenridge, Vice-President Research,
Dalhousie University
8:40 FP7 Overview
Concettina Larosa, Project Manager
Consorzio Pisa Ricerche
9:00 FIRE (Future Internet Research and Experimentation)
Fabrizio Sestini, Scientific Officer
9:25 CANARIE (Canada's Advanced Internet Development
Organization) and How it's Infrastructure Works in
Europe
Bill St. Arnaud, Chief Research Officer
9:45 Canada-EU Information & Communications
Technologies (ICT) National Contact Point (NCP)
Debbie Kemp, Business Development Manager
Communications Research Centre Canada (CRC)
10:00 Health Break
10:30 ICT and its 7 Challenges
Debbie Kemp, Business Development Manager
Communications Research Centre
10:50 GEANT & Infrastructures Unit,
Bernhard Fabianek, Project Officer - GEANT &
Networking
11:15 Directorate General Information Society & Media
-Q & A's- Tom Mckinlay, Planning & Programming
Officer, ICT Operations Unit
12:15 Lunch 13:15 IDEAL-IST, The Worldwide ICT Support Network
Concettina Larosa, Italian IDEAL-IST Representative
and Technical Officer
13:30 ERA-Can (European Research Area-Canada)
Overview
Garth Williams, A/Director
13:50 Canadian Funding Organizations
- ACOA - Rob MacDonald, Manager Innovation, Nova
Scotia Office
- CIHR, Abigail Forson, Senior Advisor, Policy &
International
- NSERC- Atlantic, Catherine Vardy, A/Manager
- Going Global-DFAIT, Gordon Gale, Trade
Commissioner
- NRC/IRAP, Brad Goodyear, Director
15:00 Q&A’s and Wrap-Up To register - click here | | |
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