Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Croatian participation in MSCA NCP services Sandra Vidović, 17th November 2017
Croatian participation in MSCA Croatian Success rate 8,4% (12,5% MSCA average) Source: European Commission Dashboard, November 2017
Participation by organisations
Participation by projects
Budget distribution by scientific panel
Croatian participation in RISE Croatian Success rate 12,5% PROJECT ACRONIM WASTCArD papabuild Phoenix ORGANISATION S.D. Informatika Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, UNIZG Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, UNIZG FRAN d.o.o. Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, UNIZG Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, UNIZG A_MADAM TOPOMATIKA d.o.o.
Croatian participation in RISE Mobility pattern 14 Croatian researchers/staff members involved 12 Foreign researchers coming to Croatia
NCP support
MSCA NCP activities Informing and awareness raising activities Info days, trainings, workshops, webinars (each MSCA opened call minimum 3 per year in organisation of the Department) Continuous communication with existing and potential beneficiaries monthly e-mail newsletters Maintaining and updating of Horizon 2020 national portal, EURAXESS portal and EURAXESS Facebook page (promotion of calls, relevant information, funding opportunities, partner search) Assisting and advising activities Advising and providing support for beneficiaries through call and project lifecycle preparation of proposals, submission, evaluation, GA preparation and implementation (personal consultations, e-mail and phone correspondence) Prescreening project proposals for IF and consortium projects (ITN and RISE) Networking/partner search activities Support for partner search for consortium projects and IF host organisations Representation of Croatian partners abroad (international info days or brokerage events) Cooperation with other institutions in Croatia involved in H2020 programme (MES, HAMAG- BICRO, Enterprise European Network) Cooperation with European Commission and National institutions Participation to Commission meetings with MSCA NCPs (2x per year April and November) Comments on Guide for Applicants for each MSCA Call delivered to the Commission International cooperation and information sharing with other MSCA NCPs Collection, analysis and delivery of statistical and other data from/to EC, MES and users
Assistance to incoming, outgoing researchers and their families MSCA and EURAXESS Legal and administrative help - including visa requirements, work regulations, taxation and social security Preparation of the Guide for Foreign Researchers in Republic of Croatia Participation in preparation of the Action Plan for Mobility of Researchers Maintenance of national EURAXESS portal https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/ Source: http://ec.europa.eu/euraxess/pdf/brochure_rights/am509774cee_en_e4.pdf
Responded to more than 240 queries Pre-screening of 20 projects (IF and ITN) Organisation and participation to 14 events: 6 workshops (RISE, IF, ITN and Ethics issues) 1 conference (''20 years of MSCA in Croatia and future perspectives for researchers' mobility' 6 info days (Dubrovnik, Varaždin, Rijeka and Split) Fellowship fair MSCA RISE 13% MSCA ITN 6% MSCA NCP Activities in 2017 CROATIA MSCA NCP QUERIES EURAXESS 9% OTHER MSCA 9% COFUND 5% MSCA IF 58% Participation in Working Group for COFUND project proposal Participation in Net4Mobility project activities and EURAXESS TOP III activities Participating in events and meetings organised by European Commission Participation in preparation of the Action Plan for Mobility of Researchers Redesign of the EURAXESS portal
Thank you! Sandra Vidović Horizon 2020 National Contact Point for Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Agency for Mobility and EU Programmes Frankopanska 26, HR-10 000 Zagreb Phone +385 (0)1 500 5954 Fax +385 (0)1 500 5699 sandra.vidovic@mobilnost.hr www.mobilnost.hr www.obzor2020.hr