Micro/Nano laser processing success stories
Date: Tuesday 25 November 2008 Location: Aston Science Park, Birmingham Attendees: All Welcome Costs: £50 including catering and car parking Register for this event.
Laser technology is vitally important in the micro and emerging nanoengineering fields, providing high-resolution, accuracy, speed and flexibility. Laser technology is a key technology in innovative products used in many sectors. This one-day meeting at Aston Science Park is to highlight the opportunities for funding in the application of laser technology to High Value manufacturing and other funding calls.
Funding Opportunities in High Value Manufacturing
Micro / Nano Success Stories
| 9:00-9:50 |
Registration and Coffee |
| 9:50-11:00 |
Session 1: Funding Opportunities and Support |
- Chair - Introduction and Welcome - Alastair Wilson, Photonics KTN
- Collaborative R&D and Support - Technology Strategy Board
- Opportunities in Framework 7 Programme - Jane Watkins, FP7UK
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| 11:20-12:20 |
Session 1 Continued: Funding Opportunities and Support |
- Nanoscience Programme and Grand Challenges - EPSRC
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| 12:20-13:30 |
Lunch and Networking |
| 13:30-15:10 |
Session 2: Case Studies |
- GSI Group - Mark Greenwood
- Bookham - Mike Wale
- BAE Systems - Jadjit Sidhu
- Oxford Laser - Speaker tbc
- University of Ulster - (tbc)
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- Opportunities to shape proposals for future calls
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The scope of the meeting includes presentations from key funding sources as well as case studies illustrating successful projects in previous calls. The day comprises presentations about funding calls through the Technology Strategy Board, FP7 and the EPSRC. Hear case studies from successful partners who have delivered successful projects and proposals to obtain funding in recent calls. Give yourself the opportunity to set up collaborations and shape future calls by attending this one day event.
REGISTRATION
Places are limited so to avoid disappointment fill in and email or fax a registration form to:
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Fax: +44 (0)191 490 9365
Any cheques need to be made payable to 'Cenamps' to and sent to:
Natasha Taylor Marketing Manager – Events NanoKTN c/o Centre for Process Innovation Gateshead International Business Centre Mulgrave Terrace Gateshead NE8 1AN
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This Micro:Nano Group meeting is being organised by the Association of Laser Users (AILU) in partnership with the Photonics KTN and the Nanotechnology KTN. Additional information about the Micro:Nano Group
Programme may be subject to change, the Association of Laser Users, the Photonics KTN and the Nano KTN cannot be held responsible for a necessary change to the programme.
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