RDI-Innovation Fund: would like to cordially invite you to the Information Day on Scheme-1 Call for Proposals at Fayoum University Conference Hall, Faculty of Social Work 21 June, 2012 For Fayoum, Beni-Suef, and Minia Universities The Innovation Fund Grant Scheme-1 is a funding mechanism that supports applied research projects on competitive basis, with an emphasis on innovation i.e. projects that will contribute to the development of a new product, service or process that address a market need. To be granted, proposals have to be submitted by a consortium comprising at least one partner from the industrial sector and one partner from the R&D sector (university or research centre). Applications and funding of large size projects will be encouraged as well as projects including EU and/or ENPI partners from the industry or research sector. Note: Deadline for Proposal Submission will be 8 July, 2012. Programme 10:30 Registration 11:00 Welcome Note by an academic administrator from Fayoum University 11:15 Innovation Fund: Guidelines, Application & Evaluation Procedure Dr. Ahmad Saleh, RDI, Head of Innovation Management Unit 12:00 Coffee Break 12:15 – 13:00 Q&A - Discussion |