1A Societal challenges (hosted by the WISE project)
Presentation of societal challenges related to water to be solved through innovative solutions. A societal challenge is defined as an unmet need, where there is a substantial demand for the developed solution. Participants will during the workshop discuss solutions to the presented challenges and how the participants themselves can contribute. You might find your future collaboration partner here– e.g. for a WISE innovation project.
Main speaker: Anders Søgaard, Capital Region of Denmark
2A Water, Energy & Cities (co-hosted the CITIES project)
Monitoring, managing and integration of water and energy in cities is today a key issue. What progress has been made in recent years and can we create a new large project by combining ideas from Water DTU, Smart Cities DTU and Big Data DTU with needs of a city like Copenhagen? Join the workshop to give your input.
Speakers:
Henrik Madsen, DTU Compute: Smart-Energy Operating- System; A system for implementing cross-area flexibility.
Rasmus Halvgaard, DTU Compute/DHI: Energy flexibility in wastewater treatment
Karsten Arnbjerg-Nielsen, DTU Environment: Water Smart Cities
Municipality of Copenhagen: Smart Liveable Cities
The session ends with a discussion moderated by Gerhard Zucker, AIT
3A H2020 possibilities related to Water
Water is an integrated part of many of the calls in the Horizon2020, 2016-17 and the coming 2018-20 work programme. The workshop will give an overview of the various calls, where water can be a substantial part, and introduce the general conditions for participation. Join this workshop if you have questions, a project idea to discuss or you are looking for future project partners.
Resources:
Lone Falsig, Research Office
Lars Brückner, Research Office
Barbara Spano, International Relations
Ida Heebøl, creoDK - Brussels
Mette Buskjær Christensen, Copenhagen EU Office - Brussels
Program
09:45-10:45: Welcome – today’s programme
Introduction to Horizon 2020, specific focus on Water
Horizon 2020 topics with relevance for Water DTU
Other EU funding possibilities
10:45-11:15: Break
11:15-12:15: Where can you get support for your proposal?
Group sessions where we will look further into the topics
Next steps
Demonstration of the network tool Net-Sights
Net-Sights is a state of the art network insights platform to support sustainable production in Denmark (currently in private beta). The platform uses big data and advanced relational analyses to provide insights that help identifying inter-organisational collaboration opportunities between Danish companies. To know more about Net-Sights please visit www.netsights.dk.
Would you like your company to be included in a demonstration of the network tool Net-Sights during the Water DTU Seminar? Then submit your company information at http://www.conferencemanager.dk/NetSights.