SIEE: a national platform for Italian innovation towards China

The work table at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

On Friday, July 6, at the Foreign Ministry, in the International Conferences Hall, was held the First National Work Table of the Sino Italian Exchange Event 2012; over 60 participants accepted the invitation of the Chairman of Città della Scienza, Vittorio Silvestrini, and the Councillor Vincenzo Ercole Salazar, from the General Directorate for the Promotion of National System of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Among others, present the City of Naples, represented by the Councillor Marco Esposito; the Embassy of the Republic of China in Rome; the Agency for the diffusion of technology innovation; ReteImpresa; the Association of Science and Technology Italian Parks; Bic ItaliaNet; Assoknowledge; the ICE; Intertrade, plus several italian universities.

The promoters of the even (Fondazione Idis – Città della Scienza, Campania Innovazione, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Enea, Enterprise Europe Network, Invitalia, Gestore Servizi Energetici, Toscana Promozione) presented the guidelines of the event to be held in November, from 20 to 22, at Naples, and the sectoral working groups, which will be immediately active as central hub of matching activities with China.

Environment, Smart Grids, Energy, Culture, Life Sciences, Green Chemistry for Sustainable Development, Space Tracking and remote sensing, E-health and Chinese Traditional Medicine are the main working groups discussed during the morning at the Foreign Ministry, supported by a cross-cutting theme on the “Districts, Innovation, Investment Attraction”.

Until July 31, you can enter the profile of your own institution/company on http://www.b2match.eu/siee2012 to participate in a pre-matching action with China. The call for participation will remain open untile October 15.

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