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Dates: 12-13 March 2025 

Format: 2 half days + social dinner

Meeting location:

European Commission Joint Research Centre (EC JRC)
Ispra, Italy
Via E. Fermi, 2749, 21027 Ispra VA, Italy


Important to know: expenses, registration & travel arrangement!

The JRC will be in charge of registration. On-site participants will be required to fill in their passport/EU27 ID details when registering (max. 2 weeks in advance) due to the security requirements of the JRC site

The JRC will be arranging pickup and daily transportation to and from the hotel. Pick up will be arranged from either Milano Malpensa airport or Milano Central Train Station. We will operate mini-buses for pickup (so there is flexibility) and bus in the afternoon/morning.

You should ideally plan your travel before registering. This is because you will be asked to provide information about your arrival in order for the pick-up to be arranged accordingly.

The JRC will reserve the necessary amount of hotel rooms at Europa Hotel, Ispra. However, you will need self-pay the accommodation based on their instructions. 

Attendees will need to self-fund some expenses for this meeting. Please see below which expenses are covered and what you will need to self-pay.

Self-paid expenses:

  • Travel to and from Italy
  • Hotel accommodation (for pre-chosen hotel by the JRC - Europa Hotel, Ispra)
  • Group dinner

Covered expenses:

  • Transportation to JRC site from Milan 
  • Transportation from JRC to Milan
  • Hotel breakfast
  • Lunch


REGISTRATION LINK HERE (on-site & online)

*When accessing the registration form, you will first need to create an EU Login account to register. Please register until February 26!


For any questions, please email nadelina.sandu@geant.org

AGENDA

Wednesday, 12th of March


Time (CET)
12:00 - 13:00Arrival & Lunch
13:00 - 13:15Welcome and introduction - Guy Roberts (GÉANT) & Lukasz Bonenberg (JRC)
13:15 - 13:45EURAMET introduction, possibly including BIPM - Joseph Achkar (EURAMET)
13:45 - 14:15Industry requirements for timing across Europe - José Almeida (Vodafone)
14:15 - 14:45Industry requirements for timing across Europe - TBC
14:45 - 15:15Coffee break
15:15 - 16:15CERN presentation - TBC
16:15 - 17:00Sustainability and funding - Lukasz Bonenberg (JRC), DG-DEFIS, DF-CONNECT, GÉANT
17:00 - 18:00Euroatom lab tour
20:00Group dinner at Europa Hotel (Ispra) - self-paid

Set 5-course dinner menus. 40 euros pp, including water, wine and coffee.


Thursday, 13th of March


Time (CET)
09:00 - 09:15Welcome and introduction - Guy Roberts (GÉANT) & Lukasz Bonenberg (JRC)
09:30 - 10:00Project update (procurement, timescales, channel design etc) - Guy Roberts (GÉANT)
10:00 - 10:30Southern link topology - Guy Roberts (GÉANT)
10:30 - 11:00Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30Data sharing strategy - Domenico Vicinanza (GÉANT)
11:30 - 12:00Closing comments
12:00 - 13:00Lunch
 Transportation back to Milan

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