In order to publicize the next European Commission funding calls, will be held the Second Virtual Cycle on Horizon 2020 for Latin America and the Caribbean, organized in the link workshops of the European Union together with Argentina and Uruguay, as part of the activities of the bi-regional project ALCUE NET and the global collaborative project MAGIC (started on May 1 2015). The activity consists of three meetings, today and on 22 and 24/6, to be held by webconference through the Latin American Cooperation of Advanced Networks (RedCLARA).

The meetings will include thematic sessions in the areas of Nanotechnology, Bio-Economy, Marie Curie Actions, Biodiversity, Energy, Environment, among others, in addition to a training in the presentation of proposals and key aspects of the H2020 programme. The presentation of the actual calls (2015) and information about future calls (2016-2017) that are interesting for Latin America and the Caribbean are expected during the thematic workshops.

The activity is directed to research centers, technology centers, researchers, project managers, institutional representatives, public administrations, universities and companies, associations or groups of companies related to the scientific and technological sector.

The dates of Virtual Cycle for Latin America and the Caribbean on Horizon 2020 are:

• First Meeting: Wednesday, 06/17/2015, between 14:00 and 17:00 GMT;
• Second Meeting: Monday, 06/22/2015, between 14:00 and 17:00 GMT;
• Third Meeting: Wednesday, 06/24/2015, between 14:00 and 17:00 GMT.

To participate, add to your Skype contacts the account dias.virtuales and access the URL http://www.redclara.net/index.php/noticias-y-eventos/transmisiones-en-vivo.

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