Nano and material technologies in the Eastern Partnership countries - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Nano ‐ and material technologies in the Eastern Partnership countries Building Together Knowledge ‐ oriented and Forward ‐ looking EU Neighbourhood Giles Brandon Managing Director, Intelligentsia Consultants 31 March 2015

Armenia  Institute for Physical Research  Participant in FP7 NANOMAT ‐ EPC  Developing magnetic nanoparticles with Laser Zentrum Hannover for medical applications  Participant in H2020 INTELUM  Developing new fibres with CERN and CNRS Lyon for future particle detectors for high energy physics

Belarus  Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics  Coordinator of FP7 BELERA  Developed nanostructured materials for biosensor devices with Universidad Politecnica de Valencia  Participant in FP7 NANOMAT ‐ EPC  Developing hybrid CNT/graphene electrodes with Cleancarb Sarl for supercapacitors

Georgia  Georgian Technical University  Coordinator of FP7 SENS ‐ ERA  Developed radiation sensor elements based on rare earth semiconductors with Cranfield University and TEI Piraeus  Participant in FP7 SECURE ‐ R2I  Developing smart sensor systems for environmental monitoring with TEI Piraeus

Ukraine  Frantsevitch Institute for Problems of Materials Science  Participant in FP7 NANOMAT ‐ EPC  Developing zirconia anodes with University of Birmingham for solid oxide fuel cells  Participant in FP7 FIBRALSPEC  Improving the production of carbon ‐ fibres using PAN precursors with Yuzhnoye SDO

Looking ahead: Association to H2020  Moldova (1/1/14) and Ukraine (1/1/15) are associated  Hopefully, Armenia and Georgia to associate soon  Increasing participation of Eastern Partnership countries in H2020  SME Instrument  Widening (Teaming, Twinning and ERA ‐ Chair)  European Technology Platforms (e.g. ENIAC) and Joint Technology Initiatives (e.g. Clean Sky)  Marie Sk ł odowska ‐ Curie actions