FP 7 information day and PV brokerage event in Tallinn, Estonia

Arrival Monday Feb. 26, 2007

Accommodation in hotels "Reval Hotel Olümpia", "Reval Park Hotel & Casino", "Reval Hotel Central" and "Reval Express Hotel" (prices given in the on-line registration form)
20.00 Welcome cocktail - Reval Hotel Olümpia, room Zeta 1 (Liivalaia 33, 10118 Tallinn)

Tuesday, Feb. 27

9.00 - Departure from the hotels. Bus transfer to Tallinn University of Technology, main building, Assembly Hall, Ehitajate tee 5, Tallinn
9.30 - registration and welcome coffee

Information day:

TimeTopics
10.00 - 10.10Welcome Address
Einari Kisel, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications
10.10 - 10.20Opening of Meeting
Prof. E. Mellikov, Dept of Material Science, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
10.20 – 10.35Energy Sector in Estonia
Ando Leppiman, Head of Division, Fuel and Energy Market Division, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications
10.35 - 11.00Overview of RTD activities of TTU
Prof. R. Vaikmäe, Vice-Rector for Research, Tallinn University of Technology
11.00 - 11.25Overview of participation of Estonian scientists in Framework Programmes (FP 4-6)
Prof. R. Villems, President, Estonian Academy of Sciences
11.25 - 12.00COFFEE BREAK and poster session
12.00 - 13.30Overview of FP 7, Rules for Participation
PV R&D supported by EC, PV Technology Platform, presentation of the 1st Call for Proposals in FP 7

R. Öström, New and Renewable Energy Sources, DG RTD, EC
13.30 – 14.30LUNCH and poster session
14.30 - 15.30Presentations of institutions (a' 7 minutes):
  • S. Caparros, Solucar R&D, Spain
  • B. Ehlen, Energy research Centre of Netherlands
  • A. Galdikas, Applied Research Institute for Prospective Technologies, Lithuania
  • R. Kopecek, International Solar Energy Research Center (ISC), Konstanz, Germany
  • D. Meissner, UA University of Applied Sciences Campus Wels, Austria
  • D.L. Teodoreanu, ICPE SA - Research Institute for Electrical Engineering, Romania
  • Y. Tver'yanovich, Laser Research Institute St. Petersburg State University, Russia
  • J. Ulbikas, Europarama, Lithuania
15.30 - 16.15Presentations of success stories (a' 15 minutes):
  • CrystalClear - B. Ehlen, Energy research Centre of Netherlands
  • HICON-PV - S. Caparros, Solucar R&D, Spain
  • PV-EST - E. Mellikov, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
16.15 - 16.45Discussion
16.45 - 18.00Visit to the laboratories of materials science and technology
18.00Transfer to hotels
19.30Departure from hotels
20.00Reception at the main building of the Estonian Academy of Sciences (Kohtu Str 6)

Wednesday, Feb. 28

9.00 - Departure from the hotels. Bus transfer to Tallinn University of Technology

Brokerage event:

TimeTopics
9.30 - 11.00Welcome coffe and presentation of project ideas (a' 7 minutes):
  • B. Bayramov, Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute, Russia
  • L. Fara, Polytechnic University of Bucharest, Romania
  • N. Kasatkin, Minsk State Automechanical College, Belarus
  • A. Khodin, Institute of Electronics, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
  • P. Malbranche, CEA, France
  • T. Nirk, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
  • S. Pietruszko, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
  • E. Roman, FUNDACIÓN ROBOTIKER, Spain
  • G. Timo, CESI RICERCA SPA, Italy
  • T. Tomson, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
  • H. Watson, Oxbridge Consulting Ltd, United Kingdom
11.00 – 13.00Bilateral meetings of participants (individual schedules included into the bag with conference materials)
13.00 – 14.00LUNCH
14.00 – 16.00Bilateral meeting of participants
16.00Closing of the event