Philippe Vanrie
Senior EU-Affairs Manager
University of Vaasa
Brussels, Belgium
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About me
Engineer by education, Philippe worked during 25+ years as CEO of two European Innovation Networks: EBN (the European Network of Business & Innovation/Incubation Centers), and EUREKA (the inter-governmental Innovation Network developing publicly-funded mechanisms for highly-innovative SMEs). He was a key-expert to the EC in the deployment of the S3, and recently chaired the Horizon Europe Mutual Learning Exercise on Knowledge Valorisation (EC). He supported the European activities of several Innovation Clusters in Belgium, France, Spain and the Nordics. He currently works for the University of Vaasa (FI) as Brussels Representative and Senior EU-Affairs manager. He also Noshaq Fund (BE) as AgriTech/FoodTech/GreenTech Investment Advisor. He collaborates with Mecatech, and Deloitte on various EU initiatives and with the DG RTD (EC) and the EIT.
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What kind of partners are you looking for?
We are looking to expand our partnerships on Energy Transition matters with the purpose to collaborate within new EU-funded projects