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Intro to Horizon 2020 training

in Chisinau

Argo Soon

Estonian Research Council

Chisinau, 10.09.14

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Framework Programme

What is it?

How it works?

What...? Who ...?

Where ...?

When ...?

...

Ask questions

Answer questions

And youllbe better!

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Definitions must be clear

Lets start asking questions

WHAT IS A FRAMEWORK?

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Framework

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Framework

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Framework

Architecture framework

Software framework

Legal framework Qualifications framework

Cultural framework

... Framework Directive

Framework Programme

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Framework Programme

Framework Programmes for

Research and Technological Development

abbreviated FP1 through FP7 FP8 being named Horizon 2020

are funding programmes created by the EU/ECto support and foster research and innovation in

the European Research Area (ERA)

http://en.wikipedia.org

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Horizon 2020

Biggest EU Research and Innovation programme nearly 80 billion of funding available

over 7 years (2014 to 2020)

attracts additional investments

Private funding Funding from governments etc.

It promises more breakthroughs, discoveries and

world-firsts by taking great ideas

from the lab to the market

Horizon 2020 is the financial instrument implementingthe Innovation Union

http://ec.europa.eu/programmes/horizon2020/en

http://ec.europa.eu/programmes/horizon2020/enhttp://ec.europa.eu/programmes/horizon2020/en

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Research and innovation

Research /re-search/

creative work undertaken on a systematic basis inorder to increase the stock of knowledge,

including knowledge of man, culture and society,and the use of this stock of knowledge to devisenew applications

Innovation

application of better solutions that meet newrequirements, inarticulated needs, or existingmarket needs

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Horizon 2020 and I

In order to get money from Horizon 2020 I need aPROJECT

To get a project I have to compile a proposal

SUCCESSFUL PROPOSAL

Picture from: https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140323092117-60274032-project-management-has-evolved-over-the-years

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Project

Project - collaborative enterprise, involving

research or design, that is carefully planned to

achieve a particular aim

Main components of the project

Objectives

Methodology

Team

Resources

Time frame

Quality criteria:

Excellence

Implementation

Impact

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Project in Horizon 2020

Key words:

Excellence

Impact Implementation

Cooperation

Budget & financial rules Various types of activities

Info, proposal submission

gate and help:

Participant Portalhttp://ec.europa.eu/research/

participants/portal

http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portalhttp://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portalhttp://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portalhttp://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal

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Project in Horizon 2020

Action Funding

rate

Typical

budget

RIA Research and Innovation 100% 3-8 M

IA Innovation 70% 2-3 M

CSA Coordination and Support 100% 2 M

New instruments* NA no limits

* SME instrument, prizes, precommercial procurements

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Project from Horizon 2020

HOW?

Project idea

Team

Proposal

Submission

Good luck!

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Summary

Be carefulwith & make sure you understand

Words that have several meanings

All definitions in documents Dimensions and peculiarities of the project