Agenda and Presentations

11^th July, Bari

HOTEL MERCURE VILLA ROMANAZZI CARDUCCI

Via Capruzzi 326 – 70124 (Bari)

09:00 – 09:30 Registration and Welcome coffee

09:30 – 10:30 Plenary Session 1 - Setting the Scene

Chair:  Domenico Laforgia

• Welcome remarks - Domenico Laforgia, Direttore Dipartimento Sviluppo economico, Innovazione, Istruzione, Formazione e Lavoro, Regione Puglia.
• RIS3 support in lagging regions - Mark Boden, Project Leader, DG JRC, European Commission.
• Smart Puglia 2020 - Adriana Agrimi, Head of Research and Innovation, Regione Puglia; Paolo Casalino, Head of Regione Puglia Brussels Office
• Invitalia  - Luigi Gallo, Head of Innovation and Competitiveness

10:30 – 11: 30 Plenary Session 2 - Synergies between EU Funds

Chair:  Elisabetta Marinelli

• Stairway to Excellence - Andrea Conte, Project Leader, DG JRC, European Commission.
• Practical Insights on Synergies between EU Funds - Annamaria Zonno, DG RTD, European Commission
• Examples of synergies in Baden-Wuerttemberg -  Magdalene Häberle -  Head of Division 77,   ERDF Governance, Ministry for Finances and Economics Baden-Wuerttemberg
• Presentation of the participatory exercise – Elisabetta Marinelli, DG-JRC

11:30 – 12:00 Coffee break

12:00 -13:30 Parallel working-tables  - Presentations and participatory exercise

The parallel working tables will include a presentation and a structured participatory exercise. Presenters from the plenary sessions are required to move across working tables

1) Enhancing socio-economic partnership to exploit synergies

Moderator: Elisabetta Marinelli, DG JRC, European Commission

Rapporteur: Paolo Casalino, Regione Puglia

2) Opportunities from Synergies in the Health sector

Moderator: Andrea Conte, DG JRC, European Commission

Presenter: Bruno ALVES de Oliveira, DG CNECT, European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Aging (Online presentation)

Rapporteur: Marco Di Ciano, Innova Puglia

3) Opportunities from Synergies in Sustainable Manufacturing

Moderator: Anna Maria Zonno, DG RTD, European Commission

Presenter/Rapporteur: Nicoletta Picone, CNR IITA

Expert Support: Serena Borgna, APRE

13-30 – 14:30 Lunch break

14:30 – 15:30 Parallel working-tables - Participatory exercise

            The working tables resume, finish the template whilst the experts change tables.

                Andrea Conte and Anna Maria Zonno swap moderating tables.

15:30 – 15:45 Coffee break

15:45 -16:15 Reporting to the plenary and discussion

Paolo Casalino, Regione Puglia

            Marco Di Ciano, Innova Puglia

Nicoletta Picone, CNR

16:15 – 16:30 Conclusions and ways forward

             Adriana Agrimi, Regione Puglia

Mark Boden, European Commission

Andrea Conte, European Commission