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HORIZON HORIZON 2020 2020 Cooperation opportunities through EU s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme Research Administrators General Assembly 1.9.2016 Policy Research and Tom Kuczynski Science and Technology EU Delegation to Japan

A single programme: 80 billion research and innovation funding programme (2014-2020) Coupling research with innovation: 'from lab to market' Focus on societal challenges: health, clean energy, transport, etc. Open to participation: companies, universities, institutes in the EU and beyond WHAT IS HORIZON 2020? 28 Member States 24% of world expenditure on research 32% of high-impact publications 32% of patent applications 16 Associated Countries Open to the world automatic funding for developing countries Policy Research and 2

Benefits of collaboration under Horizon 2020 - Open to the world join top level research teams - Networks - all TRL (from basic research to market) - high level joint publications in EN - communication in EN - learning and training programmes (for young researchers, support staff) - one entry point, one sets of rules (leading role of the coordinator) - success rate ca. 20% - internationalization (average project 10 organisations 5-7 countries) - exchange / receive researchers (IF, RISE) Open to the world - standardization / trends - competition / collaboration Policy Research and 3

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HORIZON HORIZON 2020 2020 Work Programme WP 2016-17 WP 2018-2020 2014-15 Budget of nearly EUR 16 bn 63 Calls, nearly 600 topics and other activities 23 topics explicitly inviting cooperation with Japanese researchers In 2016 alone, about 1000 ERC grants and 10,000 MSCA fellowships About EUR 2 bn funding > 2000 innovative SMEs Policy Research and

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Research Cooperation Collaboration under Horizon 2020 Current priority areas Other areas Supporting researchers' mobility and frontier research grants (Horizon 2020: MSCA, ERC) Recent developments (JST co-funding scheme, ERC-JSPS mechanism) Useful tools Participant Portal Country page CORDIS Partner Search / Database with FP projects Policy Research and

Areas of EU-Japan Research Cooperation Current priority areas: Information and Communication Technologies (3 calls) Critical Raw Materials (2 calls) Aeronautics (2 calls) Other areas: Renewable Energies Health/Medical Space Security High Energy Physics Nuclear Safety (Under EURATOM) Fusion Energy (Under EURATOM) Multilateral cooperation: Human Frontier Science Program ITER Policy Research and

116 Japanese participations in cooperative research projects under FP7 59 participation in cooperative research projects under Horizon 2020 (July 2016) Policy Research and

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Support for Japanese participants in Horizon 2020 A new JST Support Scheme Started with Work Programme 2016-17 Initially covers 2 areas: Advanced Materials for Power Electronics (NMBP-02-2016) Substitution of Critical Raw Materials in the Electric Power System (NMBP-03-2016) Policy Research and

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Policy Research and

Policy Research and Education and Culture Research, networking, training costs Management and indirect costs 1800 1200 Living allowance 3110 Mobility allowance 600 Family allowance 500

Policy Research and Education and Culture Research, networking, training costs Management and indirect costs 800 500 Living allowance 4650 Mobility allowance 600 Family allowance 500

Policy Research and Education and Culture Research, networking, training costs Management and indirect costs 1800 700 Top-up allowance 2000

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ERC-JSPS Scheme Recipients of the JSPS's Research Fellowships, will be able to temporarily become part of teams led by ERC grant holders (visit to Europe 1-12 months). Policy Research and

Participation of Japan collaborative projects FP7 (2007-2013) Horizon 2020 (as of July 2016) 116 (56 organisations) 59 Participation of Japan in MSCA FP7 (2007-2013) Horizon 2020 (as of July 2016) IF 9 IF 3 ITN 17 ITN 14 IRSES (RISE) 49 RISE 18 Total 75 Total 35 Participation of Japan in ERC Starting grants 18 Advanced Grants 1 non-japanese researchers affiliated to Japanese organisations - 4 Policy Research and

Rules of Participation Minimum Conditions: For standard (cooperative) research projects: 3 participants from different Member States or associated countries In addition, participants from any other country in the world can also be included For European Research Council or Marie Skłodowska-Curie: 1 researcher 1 host institution 1 project Policy Research and 21

How does it work? Find a relevant call Find partner(s) Submit a proposal Get involved! Policy Research and

FP6 and FP7 vacancies http://ec.europa.eu/research/horizon2020 Search: or http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/ en/opportunities/h2020/index.html Policy Research and

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Horizon 2020 Participant Portal http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/home.html National Contact Point Japan (Horizon 2020 helpdesk in Japan) http://ncp-japan.jp/ ncp-japan@eu-japan.gr.jp EURAXESS Links Japan http://ec.europa.eu/euraxess/index.cfm/links/eurres/japan japan@euraxess.net JEUPISTE project jeupiste@eu-japan.gr.jp Research and