1. Baltic TRAM as a policy initiative
Socially innovative
Develops new ways of collaboration between research and industry
embedded in existing policies
Solves societal challenges
Implements the findings of its predecessors
Finances the projects
Dr. Uwe Sassenberg, PT-DESY

2. Socially innovative: Baltic TRAM Idea
Only 5 % direct use of Analytical Research Infrastructure by industry
Sales and advertising network
Smart Specialisation and smart co- operation
Role of intermediaries

3. Politically embedded: Multi-level Governance
International Level
European Level
Transnational Level
National Level
Regional Level
Local Level
OECD Innovation Strategy 2015;
Global Science Forum
S3 Platform
CBSS Science, Research& Innovation Agenda
Smart Specialisation Strategy(/-ies)
Smart Specialisation Strategy
European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI): WG on Innovation
Innovation Union & European Research Area
ESFRI National Roadmap
Partners and associates of EUSBSR flagships
UN SDG Goal 9 “Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure”;
Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC),
Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD)
FP8 Horizon 2020
EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region (EUSBSR), its Policy Area Education & Policy Area Innovation
European Research Area National Strategy
2015 Lund Declaration as a guidance for FP9
e.g. Baltic Science Network
Regional clusters
European Cluster Excellence Initiative
Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference
Public administration
European Association of National Research Facilities with open international access (ERF)
European Synchrotron and FEL user organisation (ESUO)