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1 San José, COSTA RICA November 23th-25th, A successful highway for EU-LAC, based on Nano and Biotechnologies business opportunities This project is funded by the European UInion

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ELAN Network: European and Latin American Technology Based Business Network The ELAN Network is a space for collaboration, cogeneration and development of technology based business opportunities

2 ELAN Network: European and Latin American Technology Based Business Network The ELAN Network is a space for collaboration, cogeneration and development of technology based business opportunities between Europe and Latin America. It brings together key European and Latin American research and innovation actors (R&I), who promote technology based transformation processes and economic growth, in order to:: Promote the generation of technology based business opportunities between European and Latin American SMEs, enhancing R&D results with a business model that responds to market demands. Promote the exchange of knowledge, technology transfer and co-creation processes to foster the competitiveness of SMEs and an equitable and sustainable socio-economic development. Accompany innovative SMEs in their efforts to transfer technology to new geographical markets. The ELAN Network is focused on the following sectors: Renewable Energies Biotechnology & Bioeconomy Environmental Technologies Health Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Nanotechnologies New Materials Space for collaboration, cogenerataion and development of technology based business opportunites between Europe and Latin America ELAN Network: 2015 Events Country Date Sector focus Mexico October Biotechnology ICT Brazil October Environmental Technologies Renewable Energies ICT Colombia October Environmental Technologies Biotechnology & Bioeconomy Chile November Renewable Energies ICT Peru November New materials Costa Rica November Nanotechnology Biotechnology With a focus on health, environment, agri-food With a focus on Smart Cities With a focus on new materials and health. OCTOBER NOVEMBER Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Mexico Brazil Colombia Chile Peru Costa Rica 30

It brings together key European and Latin American research and innovation actors (R&I), who promote technology based transformation processes and economic growth, in order to:: Promote the

3 ELAN Network event at San José-COSTA RICA, November 23 th -25 th, 2015: A successful EU-LAC highway for nano and biotechnologies based business opportunities ELAN Network organises an event, in Costa Rica, for developing Technology Based Business Opportunities (TBBOs) between SMEs from the EU and LAC * in nano and biotechnology. Objective: To generate effective and sustainable links between the EU and LAC, in the fields of nano and biotechnology, through its SMEs, and the generation of TBBOs, which is key to exploit the international scenario in which these sectors operate. Global Agenda Attendees from LAC and EU: Innovative SMEs in the nano and bio sectors Industry experts Academia Government Innovation Sector Commerce Chambers. Clusters / networks / groups in the nanobio sectors. DAY 1: 11/23 th. DAY 2: 11/24 th. DAY 3: 11/25 th. Opening Session Morning Afternoon Workshop: Challenges to enter the LAC market, the Costa Rica case Co-creation session: Strategies for effective linkages from LAC and EU SMEs Workshop: New ventures based on nano and biotech. **Tematic Workshop: ELANbiz - information services for facilitating market access into Costa Rica. Public and Private Partnerships Event: Possibilities of publicprivate cooperation to strengthen SMEs in the field of nano and bioechnology. Sectorial Workshop: Main nanobiotechnological developments in the global market Bilateral Meetings Closing session Training Course: Nano-Bio technology applied to materials and health industry Evening Networking cocktail Social Event for Networking * EU: European Union LAC: Latin America and Caribbean ** This session is co-organised with ELAN Biz

Objective: To generate effective and sustainable links between the EU and LAC, in the fields of nano and biotechnology, through its SMEs, and the generation of TBBOs, which is key to exploit the

4 Social Networking Event Day 1 Evento ELAN Network en San José-COSTA RICA, Noviembre :30 8:30 Participants Registration 8:30 9:00 Opening Ceremony: Marcelo Jenkins, Science and Technology Minister (TBC) Geanina Dinarte, Economy and Commerce Deputy Minister (TBC) Eduardo Sibaja Arias, CONARE & CeNAT General Director Pelayo Castro Z. EU Ambassador at Costa Rica (TBC) 9:00-10:30 Sectorial Workshop: Challenges to enter Latin America market: Costa Rica case Speakers: - Latin America IPR Helpdesk - Dra. Alejandra Castro Arias & Muñoz / CONARE Costa Rica LAC trade development in the new global situation. EU-LAC challenges in the face of the impressive development of Asian nations and emerging markets. 10:30 10:45 Coffee Break 10:45-12:15 Challenges to enter Latin America market: Costa Rica case (cont.) 12:15 13:15 Lunch 13:15-15:00 Co-creation session: Strategies for effective linkages from LAC and EU SMEs - Francisco Ruiz F. Tecnalia España. SMEs and other participating sectors interests,in relation to the challenges identified in Session 1. 15:00 15:30 Coffee Break 15:30 17: 00 Strategies for effective linkages from LAC and EU SMEs (cont.) Networking Coctail Day 2 Thematic Workshop: New ventures Speakers: - MBA, José Luis Fernández ICARO Investments Costa rica - Sergio Vandineli Tecnalia - España How to find partners, acquire technology, financing and other issues of entrepreneurs interest New ventures (cont.) Thematic Workshop: ELANbiz - information services for facilitating market access into Costa Rica. MBA Gabriela Couto ELAN Biz - Costa Rica. How to optimize logistics, customs and regulatory measures on bio/nano technologies. Thematic Workshop: ELANbiz - information services for facilitating market access into Costa Rica. (cont.) 8:00-10:00 Public and Private Partnerships Event: Possibilities of public-private cooperation to strengthen SMEs Speakers: -Carol Roa Engel, TNO Speciallist - Netherlands -- Ing. Santiago Núñez, - MICITT Costa Rica - - Juan Carlos Castillo - ELAN Biz expert Spain - Dr. José Luis Fernández ICARO Costa Rica - Latin America IPR Helpdesk Meeting between public and private research and innovation actors, to stimulate public-private partnership between the EU and LAC 10:00 10:30 Coffee Break 10:30-12:00 Possibilities of public-private cooperation to strengthen SMEs (cont.) 12:00 13:00 Lunch 13:00-15:00 Possibilities of public-private cooperation to strengthen SMEs (cont.) 15:00 15:30 Coffee Break 15:30 17: 00 Possibilities of public-private cooperation to strengthen SMEs (cont.)

EU Ambassador at Costa Rica (TBC) 9:00-10:30 Sectorial Workshop: Challenges to enter Latin America market: Costa Rica case Speakers: - Latin America IPR Helpdesk - Dra.

5 Evento ELAN Network en San José-COSTA RICA, Noviembre 2015 Día 3 8:00-10:00 Co-creation session: Main nano-biotechnological developments in the global market. -Dr. Sergio Carballo CENIBIOT / LANOTEC CONARE CR (TBC) -Dra. Carol Roa Engel / TNO Netherlands Nano and biomaterials; trends and latest developments in the health area. 10:00 10:30 Pausa Café Specific Training Course: Nano-Bio technology applied to materials and health industry - Dr. José Vega LANOTEC / CENAT - CONARE CR - Dr. Robert Baptist Director, CEA LETI France NANOANDES (TBC) New materials from wastes and new techniques / technologies for analysis and characterization to determine actual and added products value. 10:30-12:00 Main nano-biotechnological developments in Nano-Bio technology applied to materials and health the global market(cont.) industry (cont.) 12:00 13:00 Pausa Almuerzo 13:00-15:00 Bilateral meetings ELAN Network Speaker Not yet defined 15:00 15:30 Pausa Café 15:30 17: 00 Bilateral meetings ELAN Network Speaker Not yet defined

10:00 10:30 Pausa Café Specific Training Course: Nano-Bio technology applied to materials and health industry - Dr. José Vega LANOTEC / CENAT - CONARE CR - Dr.

6 Contact Costa Rica: Co-organizers: Centro Nacional de Alta tecnología Costa Rica Coordinator: Crown Plaza Corobicí Hotel General information: Registration to the event: Logistics: Hotel event Crown Plaza Corobicí Hotel San José, Costa Rica Costado Norte del Parque Metropolitano La Sabana Hotels selected for attendees to stay and with special tariff: Crown Plaza Corobicí Hotel San José, Costa Rica Costado Norte del Parque Metropolitano La Sabana Reservations: ELAN 2015 ENG (ENGLISH) ELAN 2015 SPA (ESPAÑOL) How to get to the Hotel

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7 European Commission DG International Cooperation and Development Rue de la Loi Brussels, Belgium Tel EuropeAid-PROJECT-ELAN@ec.europa.eu TECNALIA Parque Científico y Tecnológico de Bizkaia Laida Bidea, Edificio 204 E Zamudio (Bizkaia), Spain Tel info@elannetwork.org This project is funded by the European Union

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European and Latin American network to promote the co-generation and development of technology based business opportunities.

www.elannetwork.org European and Latin American network to promote the co-generation and development of technology based business opportunities. This project is funded by the European Union. What is ELAN?