When: 20 January 2016
When: Brussels at Charlemagne Building, European Commission, Rue de la Loi 170, 1000 Brussels
1. Welcome Speech and general introduction on the Shift2Rail JU
Christos Economou –Interim Executive Director, S2R
2. General information on H2020 and Shift2Rail
Keir Fitch – Head of Unit C, DG Move
3. Shift2Rail Multi-Annual Action Plan
Giorgio Travaini – Programme Coordinator, S2R
4. Topics open to non-JU Members from the S2R 2015 calls for proposals:
Rolling Stock and Cross-Cutting Activities
Alexandra Gurau – Programme Manager, S2R
Signalling and IT for passengers
Dorota Szeligowska – Programme Manager, S2R
Infrastructure and Freight
Georgios Patris – Programme Manager, S2R
5. Financial, legal and practical aspects: From submission of proposals to the award of grants:
Nina Rekolainen – Financial Officer, S2R
Sebastien Pechberty – Legal Officer, S2R
Rachel Smit/ Antoine Kedzierski – Policy Officers, DG Move