EURO-TRANS_Days | Expression of Interest

Expression of interest

The Expression of Interest form was prepared to gather information on topics you would like to discuss during the practical sessions organized the first day of the conference (October 17th 2007). They should be send to Mr. Mikolaj Pyczak (mikolaj.pyczak@kpk.gov.pl) by September 30th 2007. The EoIs among other thing will help the Euro-trans consortium to set up experts to support you during the conference. The EoI will further be promoted to help you find partners for collaboration within your topics as well as to have further support from the Euro-trans consortium to prepare projects for 2nd call of Transport of FP7.

Please be informed that the EURO-TRANS DAYS consortium has just launched a call for EoI dedicated to the second call of Surface Transport of FP7 for the following topics

1. Road Transport

Clean and energy efficient gasoline and diesel power trains
Electric power-trains and hybrid technology
Intelligent highways
New vehicle concepts for the delivery of goods
Holistic noise and vibration abatement

2. Rail Transport

Innovative product and system concepts

3. Waterborne Transport

Innovative product and system concepts
Preventive and emergency interventions to protect marine, coastal and land environments

4. Intermodal Transport

Efficient interfaces between transport modes
Improved services in terminals
Efficient urban freight delivery systems
Competitive transport operations
Hydrogen and fuel cells for all surface transport modes
Intelligent mobility systems an multi-modal interfaces for transport of passengers
Advanced and cost effective infrastructure construction and monitoring concepts
Information based safety systems
Mobility concepts for passengers ensuring accessibility for all

You can submit your proposal for project ideas for the second call and present it during the Eurotrans days Working conference in Warsaw, Poland, Oct. 17th-18th 2007. During the conference you can also

1. consult your project idea with experts (from Commission incl.)

2. meet your future consortium partner

3. be trained how to prepare a project proposal

Find the EoI form as well as the registration (agenda incl.) to the conference at this internet site.

We expect 300 attendees at the conference of which more than 70% will be out of Poland. They will be from industry (including SMEs) as well as academia and research organizations.

Please take also note about two special sessions being organized during the conference namely:

1. Transport ERA-NET session

2. MARTEC session

The Era-Net sessions will be only for up to 20 active attendees. Anyone interested to take part in one of the sessions should

1. register at www.euro-trans.info and

2. send e-mail to Mr Miko?aj Pyczak (mikolaj.pyczak@kpk.gov.pl) by Sept 15th 2007 expressing your interest in one of the sessions as well as project idea for transnational project within 17 action groups as described at www.transport-era.net (for Transport ERA-NET session) and the priorities below for MARTEC session

Shipbuilding
Maritime equipment and services
Ship and port operation
Inland water and intermodal transport
Offshore industry/offshore technology
Offshore structures for renewable energy
Polar technology
Fishing/aquaculture

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