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CENTRES OFCENTRES OF EXCELLENCE EXCELLENCE CENTRES OFCENTRES OF COMPETENCECOMPETENCEININ CANDIDATE COUNTRIES CANDIDATE COUNTRIES

ANDRZEJ SIEMASZKO

NATIONAL CONTACT POINT - POLAND

IPPT PAN

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VISION OF CREATING CENTRES AND VISION OF CREATING CENTRES AND NETWORKS OF EXCELLENCE IN NETWORKS OF EXCELLENCE IN

CANDIDATE COUNTRIESCANDIDATE COUNTRIES

Development of Centres of Excellence as a part of mapping of excellence initiative

European evaluation of the Centres Integration of the Centre with European Research

Area through networking, exchange and twinning Creation of national networks of excellence in

Candidate Countries Merging of European networks of excellence

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Networks of excellence in CCsNetworks of excellence in CCs

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Networks of excellence in CCsNetworks of excellence in CCs

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MISSION OF THE CENTREMISSION OF THE CENTRE

Establishing the Centre of Excellence in the area VXXY.

Integration of the Centrum with European Research Area through networking, exchange and twinning

Contribution to integration of the Polish XXX sector to EU

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  OBJECTIVESOBJECTIVES

transform the R&D potential of the Centre towards advanced fields of...

improve links with outstanding centers in EU and CC (Candidate Countries)...

reorient activities towards new priorities of... increase networking with … for .... increase capacity of .... through … increase participation in ... integrate ... contribute to integration / preparation of ...

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OBJECTIVESOBJECTIVES

establishing twinning mechanism with .... attract young researchers … reestablish links with UA, Russia and other

NIS (Newly Independent States) optimization of technological regimes in … increasing efficiency and innovation… sustainable development reducing the environmental impact training on EU’s directives concerning

environment…

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DELIVERABLESDELIVERABLES

Increased networking through organizing 3 conferences, 8 study visits, 6 missions ...

Increased scope through opening new research fields in XX, extending activities towards ... involvement of industry ... international cooperation

Established a leading training site through organizing the international PhD studies ...

Strengthened links with industry through...

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DELIVERABLESDELIVERABLES

Strengthened links with regional authorities through ..

10 new proposals of R&D projects prepared Participation in 3 European networks Increased capacity by updating infrastructure,

gaining new managerial skills... Twinning agreement with XX National network of … established

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Capacity building of CoE and CoCCapacity building of CoE and CoC

workshops conferences summer schools achieving the critical mass increasing the attractiveness for young

researchers

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Revitalizing the research infrastructure Revitalizing the research infrastructure of CoE and CoCof CoE and CoC

combining the pre-accesion, structural, cohesion and other funds for the development of research infrastructure of CoE and CoC

improving access to research infrastructure of CoE and CoC

improving the internet access

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improvingimproving excellence excellence

training for Ph.D. students exchange of researchers post-doctoral studies European doctoral studies reestablishment of outstanding researchers in

countries of origin

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networkingnetworking

twining with centres in Member States links to networks of excellence in Europe networking at national and regional level revitalizing networks and cooperation with

NIS and other countries establishing cooperation with JRC

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integration into ERAintegration into ERA

promotion of RTD potential of CCs exploratory visits and grants brokerage events and fairs development of assistance networks training for project managers web pages and info data bases partner search

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internalinternal transformation of transformation of centrescentres

improving organizational and managerial skills support to internal reorganization and

transformation secondments of experts international evaluation

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Contribution towardsContribution towards accession accession

integration with regional economic environment

assistance to implementation of acquis communautaire

coordination with the pre-accession instruments (Phare, ISPA and SAPARD)

cooperation with regional authorities

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ContributionContribution to knowledge-based to knowledge-based economyeconomy

integration with economic, in particular industrial, environment of CCs

support to the academia spin-offs support in accessing the venture capital

(evaluation, business plans) assistance networks