HORIZON HORIZON 2020 2020 EU-Japan research cooperation opportunities through EU s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme IDE-JETRO workshop: 'Learning from Research Management Professionals from Europe' Tom Kuczynski Science and Technology EU Delegation to Japan 9 March 2016
The European Union 500 million people - 28 countries - a Single Market* 7% of the World's population 24% of world expenditure on research 32% of high-impact publications 32% of patent applications Member states of the European Union *Free movement of people, goods, services and capital Candidate and potential candidate countries
WHAT IS HORIZON 2020? A single programme: 80 billion research and innovation funding programme (2014-2020) A response to economic crisis by investing in future jobs and growth Coupling research with innovation: 'from lab to market' Focus on societal challenges: health, clean energy, transport, etc. Open to the world Open to participation: companies, universities, institutes in the EU and beyond 3
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
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Horizon 2020 budget (2014-2020)
Excellent science European Research Council Supporting top researchers from anywhere in the world to work in Europe Future and Emerging Technologies Supporting visionary thinking through collaborations between science and engineering Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions Providing opportunities for training and career development of individual researchers Research infrastructures- including e-infrastructure Ensuring access to world-class facilities 8
Proposed funding ( million, 2014-2020)* European Research Council (ERC) Frontier research by the best individual teams 13 095 Future and Emerging Technologies Collaborative research to open new fields of innovation 2 696 Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions (MSCA) Opportunities for training and career development 6 162 Research infrastructures (including e-infrastructure) Ensuring access to world-class facilities 2 488 All funding figures in this presentation are subject to the pending Multiannual Financial Framework Regulation by the EP and the Council
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MSCA Mobility Requirement in all projects Global reach 130 nationalities, 80 countries Education and Culture Date: in 12 pts
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
Education and Culture Research, networking, training costs Management and indirect costs 1800 1200 Living allowance 3110 Mobility allowance 600 Family allowance 500
Education and Culture Research, networking, training costs Management and indirect costs 800 500 Living allowance 4650 Mobility allowance 600 Family allowance 500
Education and Culture Research, networking, training costs Management and indirect costs 1800 700 Top-up allowance 2000
Participation of Japan in MSCA FP7 (2007-2013) IF 9 ITN 17 IRSES (RISE) 49 Total 75 Horizon 2020 so far (2014-2015) IF 1 ITN 9 RISE 17 Total 29
The European Research Council ERC EA Unit A1 Support to the Scientific Council
European Research Council Excellent Science Supporting top researchers from anywhere in the world to work in Europe Future and Emerging Technologies Supporting visionary thinking through collaborations between science and engineering Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions Providing opportunities for training and career development of individual researchers Research infrastructures - including e-infrastructure Ensuring access to world-class facilities 18
ERC Grant Schemes
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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). 2016 Spring announcement 2016 April Start of visits by JSPS fellows
Industrial Leadership (EUR 17 billion) Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies Advanced manufacturing, microelectronics, nanotechnology, biotechnology, ICT and space Access to risk finance Leveraging private finance and venture capital for research and innovation in SMEs Fostering all forms of innovation in all types of SMEs
Societal Challenges Proposed funding ( million, 2014-2020) Health, demographic change and wellbeing 7 472 Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research & the Bioeconomy 3 851 Secure, clean and efficient energy 5 931 Smart, green and integrated transport 6 339 Climate action, resource efficiency and raw materials 3 081 Inclusive and reflective societies 1 309 Secure societies 1 695 Science with and for society 462 Spreading excellence and widening participation 816
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 28
Areas of EU-Japan Cooperation Current priority areas: Information and Communication Technologies Critical Raw Materials Aeronautics 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
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
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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)
How does it work? Find a relevant call Find partner(s) Submit a proposal Get involved!
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
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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