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Horizon 2020 - EU Partnering event on digital transformation in health & careBackgroundInnovate UK, the Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN), Scotland Europa, and Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) invite you to submit an expression of interest to participate in this partnering event.The aim of the event is to foster and facilitate the development of R&D project consortia for Horizon 2020 EU funded projects in the Healthtech themes of:
- DTH-01: Big data and Artificial Intelligence for monitoring health status and quality of life after the cancer treatment and
- DTH-11: Large Scale pilots of personalised & outcome based integrated care
The event, open to SMEs, larger companies, technology centres, universities and research organisations, will also provide a platform for new commercial and technological collaborations, especially between business and research organisations.Why ParticipateIf you are looking to lead or participate in a collaborative R&D project for either call topics this event will:
- Give you access to opportunities with like-minded companies and research organisations
- Enable you to find new partners for collaboration both from industry and academia
- Help you establish cross-border contacts for collaborative R&D
- Inform you about the research and innovation ecosystem in Europe
Important information1. In the registration section, please select the type of ticket that corresponds to the geographical location where your organisation is based.2. Please select the type of ticket in accordance to where your organisation is based and use the email address that you will use to receive all information relevant to this event:a) Expression of Interest form for UK participantsb) Expression of Interest form for the rest of EuropePlaces are limited and may be restricted to one participant per organisation.**Please do not arrange any travel provisions until you receive confirmation of attendance.** Proposed AgendaMonday 29th OctoberDelegates arrive in Brussels Tuesday 30th October09.30 – Registrations – Scotland House 10.00 – Welcome address (Mike Nelson, Director Scotland House Brussels) 10.10 – Setting the scene (Jerome de Barros - UK H2020 Health NCP, Innovate UK) 10.15 – Overview of initiatives leveraging AI and Big Data for the follow-up of patients with cancer (Dr. Srivas Chennu, lecturer in eHealth, University of Kent)Overview of the use of personalised digital solutions for Integrated Care (NHS National Services Scotland) 11.00 – Introduction to DTH-01-2019 and DTH-11-2019 call topics focus and key policies (European Commission) 11.30 – Key takeaways from an H2020 evaluator and applicant (Andy Bleaden, European Connected Health Alliance) 12.00 – Presentation of relevant Horizon 2020 projects (BigMedylics project by Anastasia Krithara, Demokritos, and MIDAS by Fionn Lawlor, IBM Ireland Lab) 12.30 – Support to applicants available in the UK, Brussels and other delegations involved (National Contact Points, KTN, EEN, etc.) 12.45 – Networking lunch 14.00 – Parallel Breakout sessions focused on:
- - AI and Big Data solutions monitoring health status and quality of life after the cancer treatment
- - Personalised and outcome-based digital solutions for integrated care
16.00 – Coffee break 16.15 – Collective refinement of workshops and final considerations 16.45 – Event ends For more information about this event, please contactJerome.DeBarros@innovateuk.gov.uk orLayla.Burrows@businesswest.co.uk