26/10/2017

Horizon 2020 Event Announced For Belfast

Horizon 2020 Health & Connected Health Information Day has been announced to take place on Tuesday 14 November 2017 at the Wellington Park Hotel in Belfast.

It will be the launch event for the final Horizon 2020 Health, Demographic Change and Wellbeing work programme 2018 – 2020, promoting extensive funding opportunities available for:

• better health and care, economic growth and sustainable health systems

• digital transformation in health and care

• trusted digital solutions and cyber security in health care

Researchers, businesses and policy makers can expect to hear keynote presentations from a wide range of experts, including the Horizon 2020 National Contact Point Network representatives and relevant economic development bodies.

The event will highlight funding opportunities arising from the final Horizon 2020 work programme and provide valuable insights on the support available locally and nationally to develop Horizon 2020 applications.

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