Research and Innovation in the Food Industry: Opportunities for Sustainable Financing and the Role of RIS3
Join us for a roundtable discussion on "Research and Innovation in the Food Industry: Opportunities for Sustainable Financing and the Role of RIS3" on November 20, 2024, in Prague. Hosted by the Czech Technology Agency in collaboration with UCT Prague and EIT Food, this event will explore funding statistics, sustainability, and RIS3 criteria for research and development projects. Funding providers, experts from universities, research institutes and user and grants applicants will explore funding mechanisms and innovation opportunities in the agri-food sector.
The event aims to explore funding mechanisms and innovation opportunities in the agri-food sector. Participants will discuss the role of RIS3 strategies in research projects, the challenges of meeting specialization criteria, and the sustainability of financing to drive practical, socially beneficial outcomes in the food industry.
AGENDA 20.11.2024
Block 1: Funding Research and Innovation in the Food Industry
- TAČR statistics on funding projects in the agri-food sector
- Support / Grant programs and connections to the agri-food sector
- Focus and sustainability of R&D funding in agri-food
Block 2: The Role of RIS3 in Food Industry Projects
- Meeting RIS3 criteria and specialization domains
- RIS3’s role in supporting R&D projects
- Gaps in the RIS3 strategy
Please note that the event will be held in Czech.