Are you interested in finding partners for the upcoming Horizon Europe Cluster 4 Virtual Worlds calls?
InterTradeIreland in partnership with Enterprise Ireland, the Northern Ireland Contact Point for Horizon Europe and the Research Ireland ADAPT Centre are holding an invitation only event on Monday 19th May 2025 in Trinity College Dublin.
This in person event is an opportunity for researchers from Ireland and Northern Ireland to find out more about the upcoming calls which are expected to close in October. The event will provide researchers the opportunity to pitch their areas of interest and expertise and network with potential partners and coordinators.
Agenda
- 10:30am – Registration, tea and coffee
- 11:00am - Welcome and introductions (Gráinne Lennon, InterTradeIreland)
- 11:05am – Introduction to the ADAPT Centre (Claire Whelan, TCD)
- 11:10am - Presentation on prior successes to date (Stephen O’Reilly, Enterprise Ireland, National Contact Point for Cluster 4- Digital)
- 11:25am - Overview of the upcoming Virtual Worls calls (Anne Bajart, Deputy Head of Unit at European Commission)
- 11:45am – Tips for writing a successful application and how to find a partner/coordinator (Ryan Gabel, Northern Ireland HEU Contact Point for ICT)
- 12:00pm - Irl NCP/NICP financial supports (Stephen O’Reilly/Ryan Gabel)
- 12:10pm - InterTradeIreland Travel and Subsistence vouchers (Gráinne Lennon)12:15pm – 3 minutes pitches on research interests/expertise*
- 1:00pm - Event close
- 1:00 - 2:30pm - Networking lunch
By registering for this event, you agree to your name, organisation, and contact details being shared with our event partners.
* Attendees may be given the opportunity to complete a one page pitch after registration. Shortlisting may apply to select suitable potential partners/coordinators to present at the event.