inno TSD, France

One of the core activities of inno is to provide management, dissemination and exploitation support to scientific leaders of complex inter-institutional and trans-national R&D projects, with particular focus on ICT, this includes dissemination and exploitation of research results, standardisation, user involvement, working group support , exploitation, animation of working groups and panels etc. inno has been coordinating 10+ FP6/FP7 funded projects, this includes Integrated Project, STREPs and support actions. For example, inno currently coordinates an IP BUTLER focused on development of a context aware Internet of Things system for SmartLife application www.iot-butler.eu . inno has worked on 3 projects for the Unit “Complex Systems and HPC” of DG CONNECT. inno also leads studies for the EC such as analysis of effectiveness of R&D to support competitiveness of European micro- and nanoindustry, impact assessment of FP6 NMP programme etc. Examples of industrial partners and/or clients of inno: Alcatel, Honeywell, Ericsson, Gemalto, EDF, ST Microelectronic, Telecom Italia more at this website, Shell, Total, Arcelor Mittal etc.
Main tasks in the project
Responsible for WP1 “Preparatory work and kick off meeting”. Lead the WP4, Outreach and Coordination.