Romanian-Bulgarian Services Centre for Microsystems and Nanotechnology - MicroNanoTech

Project Objectives:

• To create and develop of a Romanian – Bulgarian High-Tech Service Centre for Microsystems and Nanotechnologies (RO-BG MicroNanoTech), based on the cooperation of universities, research institutes and SMEs in the RO-BG cross-border area.
• To promote the development of MNTech field in RO-BG cross-border area.
• To elaborate a Joint Programme of Activities for the co-operation between universities, research institutes and SMEs in the MNTech field.

Project results:

• Romanian-Bulgarian Service Center for Microsystems and Nanotechnologies;
• Databases on human and material resources and results obtained in microsystems in RO-BG cross-border area;
• 2 InfoPoint centers – one in Bulgaria and one in Romania;
• 3 Scientific, technical events(Workshops on various themes, Seminars, Brokerage events) and 3 info events;
• Participations to joint proposals of research projects;
• Proposal for Master degree Engineering programs.

Target Group:

• SMEs from the RO-BG crossborder area that are active in microsystem industry - those involved in designing / manufacturing / testing microsystems and those that are using microsystems and nanotechnologies in various applications;
• Research groups from institutes and universities located in RO-BG crossborder area and focused on research activities about microsystems;
• Teaching groups from the RO-BG cross-border area that are delivering training courses on microsystems.

Lead Partner:

National Institute for Research and Development for Microtechnology – IMT-Bucharest.

Project partners:

Ruse University “Angel Kanchev”; Calaraşi Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture; Giurgiu Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture; The Ruse Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Project Donor(s): OP CBC Romania Bulgaria 2007-2013

Duration: 18 months.