| 13:30-14:40 | Presentations |
| 14:40-15:10 | Tabletop Networking: Info Points by Funding Organisations |
| 15:10-15:55 | Presentations |
| 15:55-16:25 | Tabletop Networking: Info Points by Funding Organisations |
| 16:25-17:10 | Presentations |
| 17:25 | Conclusion |
| 17:30 | GMP Photonics Prize |
| 18:00-19:00 | Apéro riche, sponsoring GMP SA |



| Program | ||
| Dr. Christian Bosshard; Manager Swissphotonics NTN, and Vice-President Center Muttenz CSEM SA, 4132 Muttenz BL Link | Introduction | |
| Dr. Christoph S. Harder; President Swissphotonics NTN, 8832 Wollerau SZ Link | Moderation | |
| Robert Lüdi; Civil Engineer HTL (today FH), owner Lüdi Consulting R+D, 8132 Egg bei Zürich ZH Link | Overview Funding Programs | |
| Dr. Francesco Kienzle; Euresearch Horizon 2020 Advisor (NCP) for Information & Communication Technologies, 3008 Bern Link | Horizon 2020 Funding for Companies | |
| Janique Siffert; EUREKA Project Officer, Eurostar, Innosuisse - Swiss Innovation Agency, 3003 Bern Link | Eurostars | |
| Dr. Hanspeter Bär; Innovation Mentor for Innosuisse, Managing Director Bär Engineering, 9105 Schönengrund AR Link | Innosuisse Mentoring | |
| Prof. Dr. Peter Seitz; Scientific advisory board Werner Siemens Foundation, Senior Technologist Europe, Hamamatsu Photonics; Executive Board Member SATW and Photonics21; Spinoff Coach ieLab ETH 8092 Zürich Link | Werner Siemens Foundation | |
| Dr. Pierre-Yves Fonjallaz; Program Manager EPFL Research Office, responsable Romandie de Swissphotonics NTN, 1015 Lausanne VD Link | Photonics-related EU projects at EPFL: Portfolio and learnings | |
| Dr. Stefan Lux; Deputy Head Team Patents and Licenses at ETH transfer IP & Licenses, ETH 8092 Zürich Link | ETH Transfer | |
| Dr. Rudolf Fryček; CEO Amires Sàrl, 2000 Neuchâtel Link | Support for Applications | |
| Panagiotis Georgiadis; Head of Business Development at Alpes Lasers SA, 2072 Saint-Blaise NE Link | Success Story 1 | |
| Dr. Felix Betschon; CEO Vario-Optics AG, 9410 Heiden AR Link | Success Story 2 | |
| Dr. Christian Vélez; CEO Exalos AG, 8952 Schlieren ZH Link | Success Story 3 | |
| Dr. Christoph S. Harder; President Swissphotonics NTN, 8832 Wollerau SZ Link | Conclusion | |
| Fabio Manzini; CEO Directeur commercial, GMP SA 1020 Renens VD Link | Moderator of the GMP Photonics Prize ceremony | |
| Prof. em. Dr. René Salathé; Expertinova AG, 8156 Oberhasli ZH Link | Laudation GMP Photonics Prize | |
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