Nordic Photonics Forum Meeting

Nordic Photonics Forum Meeting

“Calls for Research and Innovation projects – A strategic innovation program for             increasing competitiveness and growth in Swedish industry & International collaborations”,
Magnus Svensson & Thorbjörn Ebefors, Smarter Electronic Systems

Det är öppet för alla inom Fotonik att delta. Samarbete med Finland, Baltikum och övriga Norden.

ANMÄL DIG HÄR

Agenda (preliminary)

14:00  “Introduction and welcome by PhotonicSweden and Photonics Finland ” Photonics in a European perspective

14:10    “Photonics Public Private Partnership Photonics21 and the European (political)             Photonics landscape”, Markus Wilkens, Head of Operations Photonics21

14:25    “PhotonHub Europe, innovation chances for Nordic and Baltic SMEs”, Hugo Thienpont, Director VUB Brussels and coordinator PhotonHub Europe

14:55   Q&A

Photonics in a Swedish perspective

15:05      “Visual Sweden, innovations cluster with a focus on visualization and image analysis   with applications in industry, medicine and society” Anders Carlsson, Process Manager  Visual Sweden

15:15    ”Towards future food production: Which role plays photonic technology?”
Per Frankelius, Process Leader, Agtech 2030 hosted by Linköping University

15:25    “Calls for Research and Innovation projects – A strategic innovation program for       increasing competitiveness and growth in Swedish industry & International             collaborations”, Magnus Svensson & Thorbjörn Ebefors, Smarter Electronic Systems

15:40      ”Photonics related ventures within Vinnova”, Bertrand Noharet, Programme Manager, Vinnova

15:50      Q&A

Photonics in a Finnish perspective

16:35      Q&A

Discussions on possible collaborations

16.40      Q&A and discussions about collavoration it eh Nordic and Balticum photonics clusters

16:55      Wrap up
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Aim of the meeting

• Information about Photonics21 and its mission
• Information about PhotonHUB Europe and its mission
• Finding decision makers in Finland and in Sweden and try to invite them
• Why is Finland excellent as a “Light house Region”?
• How can the Nordic countries collaborate?
• Invite the Baltic States, Norway and Denmark