Centre for Social Innovation organised the Kick-off Meeting of the BILAT UKR*AINA project in Vienna on September 10-11, 2012 with attendence of all project partners and members of the advisory board.
The project is the follow-up of the BILAT UKR project (www.bilat-ukr.eu) at which ZSI was partner. With this project – and its “advanced innovative approach”, the cooperating institutions from Austria, Hungary, Germany, France, Poland, Romania – and of course Ukraine, have the following missions:
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contributing to and enhance the policy dialogue
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monitoring and analysis of the previous and existing S&T cooperation
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transferring best practice concepts and know-how on funding programmes, technology transfer etc.
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cooperating with local National Contact Points (NCPs)
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training the best researchers and giving them networking opportunities
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building synergies of existing programmes and funded projects
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reaching relevant policy-level institutions, funding bodies, NCPs, researchers, research managers/institutions, research-oriented SMEs and industry, other relevant EU projects and the public at large
For further information, please contact the coordinating team: Klaus Schuch (schuch@zsi.at), Gabriela Cikikyan (cikikyan@zsi.at), Elke Dall (dall@zsi.at)