Sharing strategies for European Research and Innovation Infrastructures (INNO INFRA SHARE)

Title	Sharing strategies for European Research and Innovation Infrastructures
Abbreviation	INNO INFRA SHARE
Project number	PGI02271
Programme	Interreg Europe 2014-2020

Project partners

1. Aster Stock Joint Consortium (Italy) (Lead partner)
2. Brainport Development N.V. (Netherlands)
3. Vidzeme Planning Region (Latvia)
4. Tartu City Government (Estonia)
5. Strategic research centre “Flanders Make” (Belgium)
6. Region Skåne (Sweden)
7. Brno University of Technology (Czech Republic)
8. Chemnitz University of Technology (Germany)

Project objectives

Project’s goal is to improve the accessibility and exploitation of local Research and Innovation infrastructure (RII) assets by the SMEs.

Activities

1. R&I environment mapping and analysis in each region, based on joint methodology.
2. Identification of RII Good practices in the partner regions.
3. Regional stakeholder meetings.
4. Interregional learning workshops, peer reviews, local learning workshops.
5. Study visits.
6. Development of regional action plans and monitoring of action plan implementation.
7. Dissemination of project results.

Results

1. Improved access to RII and an increased collaboration with research organizations that will improve the innovation performance of SMEs.
2. A more precise and detailed picture of local RII ecosystems that will be available for regional and national policymakers and SMEs.
3. Elaborated action plan for improvement of national and regional policies addressing RII.

Budget

Total: 1 632 700 EUR

VPR budget: 141 970 EUR

Implementation period

01.01.2017. – 31.12.2020.

Contacts

Kristaps Ročāns
Phone: +371 64116007
E-mail: kristaps.rocans@vidzeme.lv

More about the project

http://www.interregeurope.eu/innoinfrashare/