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Horizon 2020 – Good news on the Horizon for Irish SMEs

The new programme, Horizon 2020, has a proposed budget of €90bn. The programme will support research towards excellent science, competitive industries and better society. It will build on the current Framework Seven programme with outstanding schemes such as the Marie … Continue reading

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FP7 Energy 2012 Call – Part 2

Name of the programme and of the thematic/horizontal area: FP7 Energy 2012 Call – Part 2 Public Information on funding Programme: FP7 Cooperation Specification/themes: Energy Call identifier: FP7-ENERGY-2012-2 Budget for the call: EUR 81 million Publication Date: 20/07/2011 09:00 Deadline: … Continue reading

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Framework Programme 8 (FP8) has a new name – Horizon 2020

The new and upcoming European Commission Framework Programme 8 (FP8) has been given a new name: Horizon 2020. Following the “You name it” competition, commissioner Geogeghan-Quinn has announced today the new name for the future EU funding programme for research and … Continue reading

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What is SBRI funding and how it works?

SBRI is a programme that brings innovative solutions to specific public sector needs, by engaging a broad range of companies in competitions for ideas that result in short-term development contracts. Key features: SBRI is a programme for running an open … Continue reading

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FP7 – Technology Enhanced Learning Call

European commission FP7  ICT Programme “Technology Enhanced Learning” call is focusing on the use of information and communication technologies that can support innovation and drive change in education environments. The technology-enhanced learning call sits within the ICT Challenge 4 on Digital Libraries … Continue reading

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The Technology Strategy Board (TSB) Funding – Materials for Energy

The Technology Strategy Board (TSB) continues to fund energy related projects. The new £3M budget is for up for grabs from 6th June 2011. The funding is specifically designed for application and demonstration of materials technologies to used in: Energy … Continue reading

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Technology Strategy Board (TSB) Funding – The New Funding Vehicles for 2011

Technology Strategy Board is the main innovation agency in the UK. They are responsible for distributing UK based funding to small-to-medium size (SMEs) enterprises. TSB just announced a R&D grant scheme for small and medium-sized companies in science, engineering and technology sectors. Unlike … Continue reading

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