Germany's FP7 launch event

On 15-16 January 2007, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) will host a national kick-off event in the Internationales Kongresszentrum Bundeshaus Bonn (IKBB) to launch the 7th EU Research Framework Programme.

On the first day of the conference, high-ranking international speakers will present an overview of all the elements of the new research framework programme. The second day will give participants the opportunity to take a more detailed look at a variety of topics of the framework programme via individual workshops. Helpful advice for proposers shall complement the event.

This event constitutes the first official event within the portfolio of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) within the German EU Council Presidency. Germany will take over the EU Council Presidency from Finland on 1 January 2007.

Registration is carried out via an online form. Prior registration is a pre-requisite for participation in the conference. Speakers and exhibitors wil be registered by the organisers.

For further information, please visit:
http://www.bmbf.de/en/rp7-auftakt.php (Federal Ministry of Education and Research)

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