Die VDIVDEIT

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Pro - New Member StatesExperience of VDI/VDE-IT
Michael HuchNational Contact Point Microsystems
Technologiesin GermanyVDI/VDE Innovation
Technik GmbH
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VDI/VDE Innovation Technik GmbHin Germany
Management of Public Programmes

• Federal Ministry of Education and Research-
  Management of the programme Microsystems
  2004-2009- Management of the programme Analysis
  of Innovations and Technology
• Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour-
  Management of the programme Promotion of
  Innovative Networks InnoNet- Management of the
  programme Support of new Technology Based Firms
• Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature
  Conservation and Nuclear Safety - Management of
  the programme Exploration and Development of
  Solar Power Technology
• Ministry of Economics, Infrastructure, Transport
  and Technology in Bavaria- Management of the
  programme Microsystems Technology Bavaria -
  Management of the programme Information and
  Communication Technology
• Ministry of Economics, Labour and Transport in
  Lower Saxony- Organising and accompanying the
  Initiative for Development and Strengthening
  Microsystems Technology

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VDI/VDE Innovation Technik GmbHExperiences in
European Projects

• National Contact Points
• NCP Innovation
• NCP Microsystems Technologies (Priority IST)
• Project Management in European Research Projects
• PolyApply - Polymer electronics towards ambient
  intelligence (IST-IP)
• SHIFT - flexible materials for lightweight
  electronics (IST-IP)
• HealthyAims - medical body area network
  applications (IST-IP)
• GOSPEL Network of Excellence in Gas sensors
  (IST-NoE)
• ILIPT - radical automotive supply chain for 5-Day
  car initiative (IST/NMP IP)
• Flame-SOFC High-temperature Fuel Cell
  (Sustainability IP)

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VDI/VDE Innovation Technik GmbHExperiences in
European Projects - 2

• Networking with European Funding Programme Owners
  and Managers
• ERA-NET projects, Good Practise exchange on the
  management of national technology funding
  programmes
• Ambient Assisted Living Preparation of an
  article 169 initiative
• Support for small and medium sized enterprises
  (SME)
• IRC Northern Germany (Co-ordination)
  transnational technology transfer
• Euro-Trans Surface Sector Road, Rail,
  Maritime
• Naomitec Micro-/Nano technologies
• Analyses, Studies
• Nanoroadmap Nano technologies in materials,
  health and energy
• Evaluation of projects of the Growth Programmes
  (FP5)

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Project Support

• PolyApply (Integrated Project)
• The Application of Polymer Electronics
• to Ambient Intelligence
• Objective
• Create the basis for scalable and ubiquitously
  applicable communication technology
• Reduce drastically the costs of the microsystem
  combining basic RF communication with sensor
  functions
• Co-ordinator STMicroelectronics Srl
• www.polyapply.org
• Contact kaminorz_at_vdivde-it.de

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Priority 2 IST
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Thank you for your attention
Michael HuchNCP Microsystems technologiesVDI/VDE
Innovation Technik GmbH