Horizon Europe Roadshow

Horizon Europe is the world’s largest collaborative research programme worth £80bn+ over 7 years (from 2021). It is aimed at driving research excellence, fostering innovation and tackling global challenges through collaborative projects and funding opportunities.

Join Innovate UK in collaboration with the Welsh Government, and the Department for Science Innovation and Technology (DSIT) in Cardiff for an exciting in-person networking and informative event to learn, connect and discuss the Horizon Europe collaborative research and innovation opportunities that can accelerate your project. Discover how Horizon Europe has transformed ideas into successful projects across various sectors, and how yours could be next.

Featuring speakers from across government, academia and industry, this event will highlight the importance of Horizon Europe to both the public and private sectors while showcasing firsthand experiences from those who have been through the process.

Who should attend?

This event is aimed at all innovators, researchers and entrepreneurs looking to elevate their projects with Horizon Europe funding and collaborative opportunities.

Why should you attend?

The event will offer you the opportunity to:

• Engage with Horizon Europe experts and get first-hand information.
• Ask direct questions to the National Contact Points (NCPs) in breakout sessions.
• Connect and share your ideas with potential partners via digital networking.
• Learn the most up to date news on Horizon Europe.
• We will follow-up with further dedicated activities and events to continue directly engaging with our European stakeholder audience.

Agenda (times and speakers to be confirmed)

• Welcome and panel discussion 
• Introduction: Navigating the Horizon Europe Programme, structure
• Panel Session: Experience of participating in Horizon Europe, lessons learned and advice to offer to new applicants
• Coffee break
• Breakout sessions with the expert UK National Contact Points
• Lunch and networking
• Keynote speech(es)
• Breakout sessions on research careers and funds for small businesses
• Informal meetings between participants
• Closing remarks

This event is being run by Innovate UK if you have any questions, please contact the event team.