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1 Horizon H2020 Opportunities to participate in Health calls of Horizon 2020 Presentation 1 out of 6 Name: Jan Skriwanek, Health NCP Germany Function: Service Facility for International Cooperation of DG RTD Iran-EU Health Research and Innovation Meeting 20 April 2018 Tehran, Iran

2 Overview 1 Horizon 2020 Open to the World 2 Opportunities for researchers and entities from Iran in Horizon Health research: examples for Iranian participation 4 Closure

3 1. Horizon 2020 Open to the World

4 Did you know? The European Union: 500 million people 28 countries - one single market 6% of the world's population 20% of world expenditure on research 27% of world scientific publications 32% of high-impact publications 32% of patent applications Some of the best universities in the world Some of the most innovative companies in the world

5 What is Horizon 2020? Your access to European research and innovation Horizon 2020 is open to the world! The EU Framework Programme for Research & Innovation The biggest multinational programme of its kind with a budget of almost 80 billion Horizon 2020 welcomes researchers & institutions, public or private, from all over the world

6 4 facts on Horizon 2020 country participation 152 countries in total participate in H of these are third countries 140 countries participate in H2020 collaborative research projects of which 96 are third countries Current collaborative research projects with third country participation: 507 with 2,86 billion EUfunding of which 147,75 million for third countries Current collaborative research projects in total 1 : with 21,69 billion disbursed EU-funding 1 Marie-Sklodowska-Curie, ERC and SME-Instrument as individual research opportunities are exempt

and alliances Access to world class research infrastructures Tackle global challenges

7 Why should you participate in Horizon 2020? Ambitious research and innovation projects Mobility with Europe Access to new networks and alliances Access to world class research infrastructures Tackle global challenges together with excellent European and International scientists New business opportunities and visibility of your research Research funding

8 Europe invites International Partners to participate Access to markets Access to knowledge Attracting talent and investment Better research and exploitation More visible global profile

Horizon 2020 covers three priority areas: 1 Excellent science Researcher driven: The foundation of tomorrow s technologies, jobs and wellbeing Industry driven:

9 Horizon 2020 covers three priority areas: 1 Excellent science Researcher driven: The foundation of tomorrow s technologies, jobs and wellbeing Industry driven: Strategic investments in key technologies Industrial leadership 2 3 Societal challenges Society driven: Tackling the great challenges of our time of citizens and society

10 2. Opportunities for researchers and entities from Iran in Horizon 2020

Researchers of all nationalities are welcome to participate There is funding for

11 How can you participate in Horizon 2020? There are two ways to participate: There is funding for individual researchers Researchers of all nationalities are welcome to participate There is funding for collaborative research Together with at least 3 entities from 3 different countries of the EU and/or from Countries Associated to Horizon 2020

12 Funding for collaborative health research in Horizon 2020!

13 How to participate in a collaborative project? As an entity from Iran you can take part in collaborative projects of Horizon 2020 You can receive funding You can even coordinate a project Remember! All proposals must meet certain minimum conditions: 3 participants from different EU member states and/or associated countries You as an international partner may come in addition to this minimum Excellent Science Industrial Leadership Societal Challenges

14 Eligibility for Funding General Rules Automatically funded: Member States Associated Countries Countries listed in Annex 1 of the Work Programme Iran Other Partner Countries are funded when: Agreement exists between 2 funding bodies Provision made in the call text Commission deems participation essential

15 European Union Member States and Countries Associated to Horizon 2020 EU Member States (28) Associated Countries (16) Albania Armenia Bosnia & Herzegovina Faroe Islands Georgia Iceland Israel Macedonia (FYR) Republic of Moldova Montenegro Norway Serbia Tunisia Turkey Ukraine Switzerland Source: DLR-PT

16 Horizon 2020 funding rates and evaluation Basic funding rates: 100% for Research and Innovation 70% for Innovation/close-tomarket Three evaluation criteria: Excellence Impact Implementation Indirect costs: 25% flat-rate

17 International participation is targeted in numerous topics Specific topics in calls for proposals may: indicate that participation of international partners is encouraged indicate that participation of partners from a certain country or region is encouraged or even mandatory Targeted Opening

18 Where to find collaborative calls? 1 Excellent science Marie Skłodowska Curie Actions FET open Research Infrastructures In Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies (LEIT) Industrial leadership 2 3 Societal challenges In all seven societal challenges

19 Societal Challenges Health, demographic change and wellbeing Food security, sustainable agriculture and forestry, marine and maritime and inland water research and the bio-economy Societal Challenges Secure, clean and efficient energy Smart, green and integrated transport Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials Europe in a changing world: Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies Top down approach Secure societies Protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens

20 Health collaborative research 7 priorities for

21 7 priorities implemented via SC1 WP

Calls Deadlines Topics 2019 Two-stage topics: stage1 Deadline: 02 October 2018 2nd stage Deadline: 16 April 2019 Single-stage topics:

22 Calls Deadlines Topics 2019 Two-stage topics: stage1 Deadline: 02 October nd stage Deadline: 16 April 2019 Single-stage topics: Deadline: 16 April 2019 Single-stage: Deadline: 24 April 2019 Single-stage: Deadline: 24 April 2019 (two topics) Deadline: 14. Nov (one topic)

23 3. Topic identification: decoding a call

The idea behind this: Lisbon treaty, EU Strategy 2020 Legal basis texts Horizont 2020 Work programme 2018-2020 Calls No time limit,

24 The idea behind this: Lisbon treaty, EU Strategy 2020 Legal basis texts Horizont 2020 Work programme Calls No time limit, respectively until years run-time Generally biannual/triannual Generally annual calls Topics Projects Generally months

25 Where to find opportunities to participate? The Participant Portal home.html

SC1 Workprogramme 2018-2020 first triennial Work Programme: WP 2018-2020 the largest budget/year in the history of the EU FP ca.

26 SC1 Workprogramme first triennial Work Programme: WP the largest budget/year in the history of the EU FP ca. 700 million/year for collaborative research Topics for 2020 in more detail will be published later likely in 2019 Ask your NCP!

SC1 Workprogramme 2018-2020 http://ec.europa.

27 SC1 Workprogramme wp/ /main/h2020-wp1820-health_en.pdf

28 What information do thematic work programmes provide you with? Introduction Overview of the scheduled call(s) Description of the topics Call Key data: - Opening date, deadline - indicative budget per Topic/Call - one-stage/two-stage procedure - indicative date for evaluation outcome & grant signing - Eligibility conditions Budget

29 SC1 WP How to find the Calls/ Topics in the Horizon 2020 Participant Portal

30 3. Health research - examples for Iranian participation

31 Facts and figures about Iranian Participation in Horizon 2020 Health research Iranian applicants have been involved in 5 SC1 proposals up to now (regenerative medicine, rare diseases, vaccine development for malaria and/or neglected infectious diseases, implementation research) unfortunately not funded 1 Iranian partner has been successfully involved in the FP7 project GENCODYS - Genetic and Epigenetic Networks in Cognitive Dysfunction ( ) 1 Iranian Partner is succesfully involved in the Horizon 2020 collaborative project PoC in-office device for identifying individuals at high risk of Osteoporosis and osteoporotic fracture (Industrial Leadership, Nanotechnologies) Regarding the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), Iranian entities are participating in 1 health related MSCA action (leishmaniasis)

32 Key message for Iranian researchers and entities Horizon 2020 is the largest research and innovation programme in the world. SC1: the largest budget/year in the history of the EU Framework Programmes ca. 700 million/year for collaborative research (excluding IMI, EDCTP, and the SME Instrument). International cooperation is encouraged in Horizon Iranian nationals or institutions are eligible to take part in Horizon 2020 and receive funding, as individual researchers or in collaborative projects. Participation in Horizon 2020 projects offers exciting opportunities to extend your research field, your network and your career options.

33 4. Closure - final Q&A

34 Useful links Horizon 2020: Participant Portal: /desktop/en/home.html EC Health research: EC SC1 Openinfoday 2017, including presentations & video recording: ents&eventcode= fa2f-4fe0-77e88d89843c91be SC1 Workprogramme : ef/h2020/wp/ /main/h2020-wp1820- health_en.pdf

35 Thank you! #InvestEUresearch Participant Portal www European Union, 2017 The information and views set out in this presentation are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of the European Union. Neither the European Union institutions and bodies nor any person acting on their behalf may be held responsible for the use which may be made of the information contained therein. Reproduction is authorised provided the source is acknowledged.

Horizon H2020 Open to the world and opportunities for participation Horizon 2020 Info Days November 2017 Tehran, Iran

Horizon H2020 Open to the world and opportunities for participation Horizon 2020 Info Days Name: George Bonas, Liane Lewerentz Function: Service Facility for International Cooperation of DG RTD 26-27 November