Location: INCDMNR - IMNR, 102 Biruintei Blvd., Pantelimon, Ilfov, ROMANIA

      Minutes of the Meeting

     Dr. Radu Piticescu (IMNR), project coordinator, welcomes the participants and presents them. Opening speech belongs to General Director of IMNR Dr. Teodor Velea, who talks about financing opportunities offered by IMNR participation in innovation and research European Platforms and Projects related to critical and raw materials, nanomaterials and nanomedicine.
     Dr. Roxana Piticescu (Scientific Director IMNR), Dr. Marina Urbina Fourrier (CEA-LITEN), Dr. Alain Largeteau (CNRS-ICMCB), Dr. Antonio Rinaldi (ENEA), Dr. Santiago Cuesta-Lopez (UBU-ICCRAM), Prof. Yi Qin (University of Strathclyde) and Prof. Peter Szakalos (KTH) presented their institutions and role in SUPERMAT project.
     Participants voted the members of the Management/Executive Board, training monitoring and gender issue responsibles. Industrial Board will be headed by Dr. Santiago Cuesta-Lopez. Activities for the next 6 months (Academic activities, industrial workshops and specialized workshops) were discussed. Other future calls offering potential for joint projects were discussed.
     A visit of the research facilities of the new research center for intensification of metallurgical proceses at high pressures and temperatures developed by Structural Funds was organized.
     Mrs. Monica Alexandru, NCP for H2020 programme in Romania, presents financing opportunities in next H2020 Wide & Spread Teaming calls.