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Demystifying European Funding
David Young & Sam KingResearch Funding & Policy Managers
Research & Business Services
The PlanIntroductionBackground
What is Horizon 2020What’s New
StructureFunding Breakdown
How do I get involved
Research SupportResearch Policy & Development
Research PolicySupport for Research Excellence
Framework (REF)Public Engagement & Impact
Research Funding & Policy Managers
Grants & Contracts TeamPre-Award
Post- Award
Research SupportResearch Funding & Policy Managers
Sam King
• Business & Law• Health & Life Sciences
David Young
• Arts, Design & Social Sciences
• Engineering & Environment
Background
Europe’s RTD Programme Running from 2007 – 2013
4 Pillars
Intra-European FellowshipsInternational Outgoing FellowshipsInternational Incoming Fellowships
Deadline:14/08/2013
Career Integration Grants Deadline:18/09/2013
FP7 FINAL CALLS – Marie Curie
Benefits of Getting Involved
Distribution by country of top 50 recipients of FP7 funding
Source: European Commission - Interim Evaluation of the Seventh Framework Programme
UK
UK’s Participation in FP7
Profile at March 2013
• Successor to current Seventh Framework Programmefor RTD & Demonstration Activities (FP7)
• A core part of Europe 2020, Innovation Union &European Research Area
Designed to bring more ideas to market
What is Horizon 2020?
• A single programme: bringing together three separate programmes
(FP7, CIP and EIT)• More innovation:
through introduction of ‘close-to market actions’‐(e.g. prototyping, testing, demonstrating etc)
• Focus on societal challenges & key enabling technologies:
e.g. health, clean energy and transporte.g. nanotechnology, advanced materials, biotechnology
• Easier access for participants:through simplification of rules for participation
What’s new in Horizon 2020
3 Pillar StructureIndustrial Leadership Societal Challenges
EuropeanResearch
Council (ERC)
Future & Emerging Technologies (FET)
Marie Sklodowska Curie actions
ResearchInfractructures
Innovation in SMEs
Access to Risk Finance
Leadership in Enabling & Industrial
Technologies
Health, demographic change and wellbeing
Food security, sustainable agriculture, forestry, marine, maritime, inland water
and bio-economy
Secure, clean and efficient energy
Smart, green and integrated transport
Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials
Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies
Secure societies – protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens
Excellent Research
Simplification, common eligibility & reimbursement rules
% of totalExcellent Science 32% (€22 bn)
Industrial Leadership 22% (€16 bn)Societal Challenges 39% (€27 bn)
Remainder of budget:European Institute of Innovation and Technology
Joint Research Centre
32
2239
3.6 2.5% of Total Budget
Horizon 2020 Funding BreakdownBudget Stands at € 70.2 billion
2014-2020
Simplification in Horizon 2020
Preparing for Horizon 2020
What are we doing to help?
Thank you for ListeningAny questions?
Northumbria Research Blog:http://research.northumbria.ac.uk/support/
UKRO:http://www.ukro.ac.uk/Pages/UKRO.aspx
Participant Portal:http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/page/home