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Presentation and Discussion of Submitted Proposals for the CoLAB title

Following the clarification sessions on Collaborative Laboratories that FCT has facilitated over the past months and as informed in the sessions held on 23 and 24 October in Lisbon, FCT confirms that the International Monitoring and Evaluation Panel of Collaborative Laboratories will start its work on 14 and 15 November 2017, in Lisbon. In this first meeting, the evaluation of the applications submitted until November 8, 2017 will begin. 

Proposers of applications submitted by that date will be invited to participate in a Public Session to Present and Discuss their proposals with the International Monitoring and Evaluation Panel, to be held on November 15, between 10h00 and 13h30, at the Portuguese Communications Foundation. In this session, each proposal may be presented for about 10 minutes by a representative of the proponents, followed by a discussion period with the Panel members. Prior registration is required to attend this session.

Schedule for submitting proposals:

 
Presentation time CoLAB Designation Proponent Institution Coordinator in Charge
10:00-10:10 CoLAB Atlantic Collaborative Lab for the Atlantic WavEC Offshore Renewables António José Nunes de Almeida Sarmento
10:30-10:40 CoLAB Vines&Wines  Portuguese vineyards and wines, competitiveness and sustainability Association for the Development of Duriense Viticulture Tim Hogg
11:00-11:10 GreenCoLAB Collaborative Laboratory for Ocean Green Technologies and Products  Algarve Center for Marine Sciences (CCMAR) Luísa Maria Gouveia da Silva
11:30-11:40 DTx CoLab Digital Transformation - Experiencing the Future Minho University António Augusto Magalhães Cunha
12:00-12:10 MORE Research Mountains Polytechnic Institute of Bragança Isabel Cristina Fernandes Rodrigues Ferreira
12:30-12:40 ForestWISE Collaborative Laboratory for Integrated Forest and Fire Management Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science José Manuel de Araújo Baptista Mendonça
13:00-13:10 LOWCO2CEM Cement Sustainable Tecnnologies ATIC - Technical Cement Industry Association Gonçalo Salazar Leite

 

FCT also informs that the International Monitoring and Evaluation Panel of Collaborative Laboratories will meet at least twice a year, preferably in April and October, to evaluate new applications. The application submission process is continuously open. 

FCT also informs that a new clarification session on Collaborative Labs will be organized in due course by the end of March 2018.