MARINNONET Interreg Atlantic Area IRS Event - Ireland (Online)
📅 Thurs 25th April 2024
🕑 11:00 - 12:30
📍 Online
🎤 Hosted by CIRCBIO Research Group & Circular Bioeconomy Cluster South West at MTU
MARINNONET is an EU project funded under the Interreg Atlantic Area programme 21-27. MARINNONET aims to develop a new transnational R&D&I cooperation network to boost the innovation capacity of the Atlantic Area Blue Biotech sector, by implementing the conditions for widely participative open innovation practices and market-driven R&D&I activities.
MARINNONET objectives, and activities that support Three Key Blue Biotech Thematic Areas:
- Innovations for an efficient, sustainable, and resilient aquaculture
- Observation technologies for preserving marine biodiversity and restore ocean health
- Marine-derived products for industrial applications
Guest Speakers
- Helena McMahon, Director Circular Bioeconomy Research Group at Munster Technological University
- Majbritt Bolton-Warberg, Blue Economy Programme Manager, Marine Institute of Ireland
- Olivier Thomas, Professor of Marine Biodiscovery, University of Galway
- Carlota Freiria, EU Projects Manager, Universidad de Vigo, Spain
Session Agenda
11:00am: Welcome from Munster Technological University
- Introduction to MARINNONET Project
- Developing X3 Blue Biotechnology Platforms
- Future Innovative Blue Biotechnology Pilots
- Q&A Panel
12:30pm: Close