Horizon 2020 Information Days

Writing for H2020 Dedicated SME Instrument Phase 1 (day 1)

What is Appropriate for your Ideas and Business in H2020 (day 2)

Who should attend: Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and ITU academics who are interested in H2020 who have submitted proposals and have not been successful and other SMEs who are intending to apply for EU H2020 SME Instrument funding to leverage internal research funding and/or take products/services/processes to market. 

Duration: 2 days (academics may opt to only attend Day 2)

Date: 13-14 June

Venue: İTÜ Ayazağa Kampüsü Ulusal Başarımlı Hesaplama (UHEM) Binası Konferans Salonu

Time: 9:15 am to 4:30 pm  for both days

Additional requirement: For those who have failed proposals before, please take your Evaluation Summary Report (ESR).  Please do not share these with anyone.  These are confidential documents but they will be good learning tools for the training.

The ITUNOVA team are pleased to invite you to two training sessions to help understand the SME instrument and also identify what options are open to you in H2020.

The aim of ‘WRITING for H2020 Dedicated SME Instrument – Phase 1’ is to give SME owners and relevant staff a better understanding of how to present their innovation and solutions in H2020 context.

The aim of ‘What is appropriate for your Ideas and Business in H2020’ is to give SME owners, academics and people in industry an overview of what the various opportunities are for your Ideas/concepts, products and field of interests.

What will be covered?

DAY 1

9:15 am - Coffee on arrival (Participants are welcome to arrive early for some coffee and networking.  Training starts promptly at 9:30 am)

v  Introductions

v  Overview of SME instrument from the perspective of Turkey – WHY Phase 1

v  Topics covered by the Instrument

      Coffee Break (11:15 am)

 v  Learning points – from an Expert Evaluator’s perspective

      12: 30 Lunch

 v  Understanding the Proposal template  and the Evaluation summary Report (ESR)

 v  Q & A 

DAY 2

9:15 am – Coffee on arrival.  Training starts promptly at 9:30 am

 v  Overview of H2020

      Coffee Break (11:15 am)

 v  Understanding the different calls and topics

 v  What is appropriate for your ideas/concepts, business?

 v  Q & A

      12: 30 Lunch

 v  Workshop on finding calls

 v  Presentations