june, 2020

12jun10:3011:30The role of European Partnerships and Missions in Horizon Europe10:30 - 11:30 Event Type:Virtual Debate

Time

(Friday) 10:30 - 11:30

Location

Zoom Virtual Debate

Event Details

The European Commission has vowed to make the landscape of European Partnerships in Horizon Europe aims to be more strategic, simplified and impact-driven. Already in April the European Commission was set to publish the draft partnership proposals. Later on, the letters of commitments will be sent to national governments to gather the tentative commitments for contributions.

The virtual debate, with the keynote intervention by Mr. Julien Guerrier, Director for Policy Development and Coordination at DG Research and Innovation, will elaborate on these developments and follow up on the discussion on European Partnerships and Missions held by the K4I Forum in October.

Organizer

Knowledge4Innovation Forum

Host

Co-hosting MEPs

 

Maria da Graça Carvalho, MEP, Chair of the K4I Forum

Lina Gálvez Muñoz MEP, Member of the K4I Forum

 

Speakers for this event

  • Guerrier, Julien

    Guerrier, Julien

    Director, Policy and Programming Centre, DG R&I, European Commission

    Julien Guerrier has over 25 years of experience in the European public sector, mainly on trade, industrial and research policy, international negotiations and corporate management issues. He is currently Director at the European Commission, in charge of policy for Horizon Europe, the EU Research and Innovation Programme. He was previously heading the European Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME). As a representative of the Commission, he also managed the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation in Tokyo. Julien Guerrier graduated from Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole des Ponts et Chaussées in France and holds an MBA in international business

    Director, Policy and Programming Centre, DG R&I, European Commission

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