CBE JU Info Day 2024 – 23 April 2024 at 8.00
The event is an opportunity to gain insights into the CBE JU 2024 call for project proposals and to have a better understanding of:
- The submission & evaluation of proposals
- Call management rules & conditions
- How to write a good CBE JU proposal
Networking opportunities will enable you to engage with other CBE JU community members.
Registration
The registration to attend the event in person and to engage with other applicants on the CBE JU networking platform is open until 15 April 2024 at 17:00 CET.
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Agenda
08:00-09:00 Ɩ Registration, welcome coffee
09:00-09:30 Session 1 Ɩ Setting the scene
Chair: Nicoló Giacomuzzi-Moore, CBE JU Executive Director
- 09:00-09:10 Welcome & introduction
Nicoló Giacomuzzi-Moore, CBE JU Executive Director
- 09:10-09:20 Bio-based innovation demonstrating green competitiveness
John Bell, Director for Healthy Planet, Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, European Commission
- 09:20-09:30 Circular Bio-based Europe: The importance of the D in R&D
Rob Beekers, Chair of the BIC Governance Board & Chair of the CBE JU Governing Board
09:30-10:15 Session 2 Ɩ The CBE JU 2024 Work Programme topics
Chair: Virginia Puzzolo, Head of Programme Unit, CBE JU
- 09:30-09:40 Priorities of the CBE JU Call 2024
Virginia Puzzolo, Head of CBE JU Programme Unit
- 09:40-10:15 Scope of the call 2024 topics
Vivi Filippousi, Policy Officer, Circular Economy & Bio-based Systems, Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, European Commission
Samuele Ambrosetti, Innovation and Programming, Bio-based Industries Consortium
10:15-10:45 Coffee break
10:45-12:45 Session 3 Ɩ Information on CBE Call 2024
Chair: Dieter Brigitta, CBE JU Call Coordinator
- 10:45-11:00 Call submission & evaluation of proposals
Dieter Brigitta, CBE JU Call Coordinator
- 11:00-11:20 Call management rules & conditions
Marta Campos Iturralde, CBE JU Acting Head of Administration and Finance Unit
- 11:20-11:40 CBE JU-specific call requirements
Pilar Llorente Ruiz de Azua, CBE JU Programme Officer
- 11:40-12:00 How to write a good proposal
Oliver Zobell, CBE JU Deputy Call Coordinator
- 12:00-12:15 Lessons learnt from call 2022-23
Dieter Brigitta, CBE JU Call Coordinator
- 12:15-12:45 Q&A session and next steps
12:45-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-17:00 Ɩ One-to-one networking meetings
Book your meetings via the CBE JU networking platform.
17:00 Ɩ End of event
Location
The in-person event will take place on 23 April 2024 in the Charlemagne building in Brussels.
Apply for a travel grant to attend the event
Participants from Armenia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain – Canary Islands and Türkiye can apply for a travel grant via the NCP_WIDERA.NET project. Take a look at the project’s website for more information.
Moreover, on 22 April, potential applicants to the CBE JU 2024 call can join How to approach a successful proposal in CBE JU to get first-hand knowledge to apply for funding. The participation in this workshop can also be covered by the travel grant for those meeting the requirements.
Cannot come to Brussels?
The info day will be streamed online on 23 April, and its recording will be made available on this page afterwards. If you follow the event remotely, you will be able to ask questions via an online tool during the event’s Q&A session and engage with other potential applicants on the CBE JU networking platform.
Questions?
Do not hesitate to reach out to infoday [at] cbe.europa.eu for further details. The CBE JU team is very much looking forward to meeting you in Brussels!
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