Co-Designing the Future: Engineering Technologies for a Resilient and Human-Centric Society
20/01/2027
21/01/2027
About

Maximise your Horizon Europe funding prospects at our matchmaking event targeting 2027 Pillar II Health, Clean Industrial Deal, CL3 and CL4 calls. Unlock new collaboration opportunities by connecting with world-renowned researchers, industry experts, and business leaders to form powerful consortia at this event, co-hosted by Crowdhelix and BRNO University of Technology.

Crowdhelix matchmaking events offer targeted networking, expert-led sessions, and hands-on workshops that accelerate the consortium-building process and streamline proposal development. Our most recent series brought together over 450 researchers, academics and innovators from more than 35 countries, with leading universities across Europe now actively seeking to host future sessions.

Attendees have included researchers from some of the world’s most respected Horizon Europe institutions: Karolinska Institutet, Imperial College London, IDIBAPS Barcelona, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, and Queen’s University Kingston.

Feedback from participants has been consistently positive, with 100% of respondents across multiple events confirming they made valuable new connections.


Targeted Horizon Europe Calls:
  • HORIZON-HLTH-2027-02-IND-02-two-stage: Portable and versatile Point-of-care diagnostics
  • HORIZON-HLTH-2027-02-TOOL-01-two-stage: Development of predictive biomarkers of disease progression and treatment response by using AI methodologies for chronic non-communicable disease
  • HORIZON-HLTH-2027-02-DISEASE-14-two-stage: Clinical trials for advancing innovative interventions for neurodegenerative diseases
  • HORIZON-HLTH-2027-03-TOOL-02: Advancing bio-printing of living cells for regenerative medicine
  • HORIZON-CID-2027-01-01: R&I in Support of the Clean Industrial Deal: Decarbonisation of energy intensive industries (IA) (Processes4Planet and Clean Steel partnerships)
  • HORIZON-CID-2027-01-02: R&I in Support of the Clean Industrial Deal: Clean Technologies for Climate Action
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-02-CS-ECCC-01: Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity applications
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-02-CS-ECCC-03: Secure PQC implementations, Cryptanalysis and Post-quantum Digital Trust
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-BM-02: Trusted, secure, quality future digital travel credentials
  • HORIZON-CL4-2027-SPACE-03-33: Digital enablers and building blocks for collaborative Earth Observation and Satellite telecommunications for Space solutions (Space Partnership)
For more information about the targeted calls, please check the relevant Work Programme.

If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact us at events@crowdhelix.com
Date & Time

20-21st January at 12:00 PM CET
Faculty of Business and Management, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic

Agenda

Agenda

* Subject to changes

* All times are in Central European Time (CET)

Day 1

12:00 - 13:00

Registration, Networking and Refreshments

13:00 - 13:10

Opening Remarks

13:10 - 13:30

Welcome Address

Speaker

TBA

13:30 - 14:00

Keynote: National Contact Point

Speaker

TBA

14:00 - 14:50

Elevator Pitch Sessions

Note

The Elevator Pitch Sessions are strictly allocated to the coordinators to enable them to present their proposal idea and highlight the key partners/key expertise they are searching for

14:50 - 15:30

Coffee Break & Poster Session

Note

The poster session is informal and will consist of displaying posters in the break/networking area where attendees can browse the posters and ask any questions. The posters need to be relevant to the theme of the event.

15:30 - 15:40

Breakout Room Selection

Note

After the pitch sessions, attendees will be prompted to choose which breakout session they wish to participate in

15:40 - 16:10

Panel Discussion: Horizon Europe in Practice - Experiences, Insights, and Impact

Panelists

TBA

16:10 - 16:20

Closing Remarks

16:20 - 17:00

Post event Networking session - optional

18:00 - 21:00

Networking Dinner

Note

The Networking Dinner is optional and self funded. The cost will be €50/person.

Day 2

09:00 - 09:30

Registration and Refreshments

09:30 - 09:50

The Crowdhelix Helix Impact Model

Speaker

Cais Jurgens - Head of Membership Development, Crowdhelix

09:50 - 10:10

Breakout Sessions Allocations

Note

Based on selections made at the end of day 1, attendees will be directed to the relevant breakout room.

10:10 - 12:30

Breakout Sessions

Note

The Breakout Sessions will be structured around confirmed coordinators and the calls they choose to coordinate. The room allocations of attendees will be done based on the calls of interest selected. More information will be provided closer to the event.

12:30 - 12:45

Breakout sessions summary and next steps

12:45 - 13:00

Wrap up and steps forward

13:00 - 14:00

Networking Lunch

14:00 - 15:00

Venue Visit - TBA

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