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EU Framework 7 Programme ( FP7 ) Facilitating Cooperation

EU Framework 7 Programme ( FP7 ) Facilitating Cooperation . Dr Ritchie Head Frameworks NW. Role of Frameworks NW. Increase North West involvement in FP7 and associated European and UK research and innovation programmes

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EU Framework 7 Programme ( FP7 ) Facilitating Cooperation

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  1. EU Framework 7 Programme (FP7)Facilitating Cooperation Dr Ritchie Head FrameworksNW

  2. Role of FrameworksNW • Increase North West involvement in FP7 and associated European and UK research and innovation programmes • Free Practical help: Awareness raising, partner searches, assistance with proposal writing, document provision, query helpline…

  3. 2007 – 2013 ~ €50 billion What is FP7? EC mechanism for funding collaborative research & technological development (RTD) Creating ‘new’ knowledge Improve competitiveness Resolve societal issues Developing the European Research Area Transnational projects

  4. FP7 Structure COOPERATION COOPERATION Tackling major research themes together… COOPERATION Health Food, Agriculture & Biotechnology ICT NMP Energy Environment (inc. Climate change) Transport (inc. Aeronautics) Socio-econ. Science & Humanities Security & Space IDEAS (European Research Council) IDEAS (European Research Council) Putting bright ideas to work for Europe… IDEAS (European Research Council) Starting independent researcher grants Advanced investigator grants PEOPLE (Marie Curie) PEOPLE (Marie Curie) Want a scientific career in Europe…? PEOPLE (Marie Curie) Initial training of researchers Lifelong learning & career development Industry-academia partnerships International dimension Specific actions CAPACITIES CAPACITIES Top facilities for top scientists… CAPACITIES Research infrastructures Science in society Research for the benefit of SMEs Activities of INCO Regions of knowledge Coherent development of policies Research potential

  5. Collaboration - Complimentary skills Research Implementation Exploitation FP7 Clear vision… Fundamental Research Applied Research Prototyping & Demonstration Commercial Product/Service ‘Customer’ Investment Universities Research Org. Company R&D Public Sector

  6. Why get Involved…

  7. How much is the grant?

  8. Funding schemes (Environment)

  9. “Typical” Public Body Role in FP7 • Collaborative R&D projects • End-user • Specify requirements • Demonstration/testing • Policy development • Coordination and support actions • Networks • Regions of knowledge • Research-driven clusters

  10. Manchester City Council eGovernment Planning systems Citizen participation €6.8m / €11.4m Logo courtesy of http://intelcities.iti.gr/intelcities/index.html FP6 IST Project 18 Cities - 20 ICT Companies - 36 Research Organisations Employment & training Regeneration planning Mobility Environmental simulation Land use info management

  11. How we can help YOU… Awareness raising of opportunity Direct contact …and much more FrameworksNW “One stop shop for Collaborative R&D Assistance in NW” Enquiry from client 1. Highlight opportunities 2. Shape ideas into project 3. Consortium building (partners) 4. Writing guidance 5. Proposal clinic 6. Pre-submission report Proposal submission

  12. 3 Large NW Projects Supported

  13. Application of secure, efficient energy systems and renewable sources “Soft” projects, upto 75% funding ►ALTENER - new and renewable energy sources ►SAVE - energy efficiency, notably in buildings and industry ►STEER - energy aspects of transport ► Integrated initiatives – local action and specific topics, ICPC countries New Call launch: March 2009 See draft info: ec.europa.eu/energy/intelligent/events/infodays_en.htm Helen Fairclough: www.energiehelpline.co.uk

  14. FUNDING FOR EUROPEAN COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT Free help available in the Northwest… FrameworksNW T 0151 632 8888 F 0151 632 8889 info@frameworksnw.co.uk www.frameworksnw.co.uk Framework 7 cordis.europa.eu/fp7/ INFORMATION PROVISION Provision of up to date information and advice on European funding opportunities for you BROKERING COLLABORATION Linking industry and SMEs with European research performers in mutually beneficial R&D collaborations TRAINING Providing tailored workshops, events and mentoring to organisations and individuals with a view to creating long-term stability of knowledge PROPOSAL SUPPORT One to one guidance on preparing proposals and independent expert evaluation of documentation

  15. Discussion Points • What are the barriers to engagement? • What does a successful FP7 strategy look like?

  16. How? The Process… TIME: 2-3 months preparation 2-3 months writing 3 months evaluation 3 months negotiation European Union The Seventh Framework Programme Approval Calls for proposals Evaluation of project Long term … ambitious … collaborative … R&D Submission Response Proposal writing Project idea Project start Partners Negotiation

  17. Regions of Knowledge – Missing Opportunities • Internet-based and mobile technologies for regions in the net economy (IREGIONS) • Creating a joint research agenda for ICT innovation in the creative industries across Europe (CREATE) • Inter-cluster initiative to target the future challenges for the European polymer converting industry (CLUSTERPLAST) “Activities” • a proficient use of the available capacities, competencies and knowledge at European scale;- an efficient selection and resort to funding instruments;- the further valorization of R&D results. In this framework, the development of a Joint Action Plan will constitute the major deliverable towards this end. • 6 member States

  18. CIP Entrepreneurship & Innovation New Call Due 2009!

  19. Perceived Barriers to Collaboration

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