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European Commission Horizon 2020 (FP8) Funding Programme – Official Documents

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

Horizon 2020 – Official documents Proposals Horizon 2020 – The Framework Programme for Research and Innovation – Communication from the Commission  92 KB Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and Council establishing Horizon 2020 – the Framework Programme for … Continue reading →

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Horizon 2020 – Good news on the Horizon for Irish SMEs

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

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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Research for the Benefit of SMEs (R4S) 2012 – orientation (working) paper has been published!

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

Following agreement at the Programme Committee meeting last Friday, an announcement has been made on the Techweb site at http://ec.europa.eu/research/sme-techweb/index_en.cfm?pg=news releasing news of the draft Work Programme for 2013 call, due to be announced 10th July. Publication of the orientation … Continue reading →

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EC FP8 Funding- Horizon 2020 – Everything you want to know

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

  Q: How will the rules for participation and dissemination change under Horizon 2020? And how will they be simplified? A: The Horizon 2020 Framework Programme represents a radically new and comprehensive approach to the EU’s research and innovation funding policies. The … Continue reading →

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Horizon 2020 – FAQ for the FP8 Programme

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

Q: What are the key features of Horizon 2020 and its Rules which will make it simpler to participate in? A: Simplification in Horizon 2020 will target three overarching goals: reducing the administrative costs of the participants; accelerating all processes … Continue reading →

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Emerging Technologies – Electroencephalography (EEG)

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

Electroencephalography (EEG) is the recording of electrical activity along the scalp. EEG measures voltage fluctuations resulting from ionic current flows within the neurons of the brain. In clinical contexts, EEG refers to the recording of the brain’s spontaneous electrical activity … Continue reading →

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R&D tax credits – Every little helps…

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

R&D tax credits are an incentive in the form of tax relief for companies of all sizes to raise their investment in R&D. The tax credits work by allowing companies to deduct qualifying expenditure on R&D activities when calculating their … Continue reading →

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The Seventh Annual Public Conference of the European Technology Platform for the Future of Textiles and Clothing

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

The Seventh Annual Public Conference of the European Technology Platform for the Future of Textiles and Clothing will take place from 29 to 30 March 2012 in Brussels, Belgium. The event will feature presentations from a wide variety of textile … Continue reading →

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New Innovation Partnerships – the key to the competitive European Union

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

The European Commission suggests redoubling the efforts on innovation, in three key areas for future growth and employment: the supply of raw materials, sustainable agriculture, and active and healthy ageing. To do so, the Commission has set up two new … Continue reading →

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Call for Proposals – Theme 4 – NMP – Nanosciences, Nanotechnologies, Materials and new Production Technologies – SMEs 2012 – FP7-NMP-2012-SME-6

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

The objective of the Nanosciences, Nanotechnologies, Materials and New Production Technologies (NMP) work programme is to improve the competitiveness of European industry and   generate knowledge to ensure its transformation from a   resource-intensive to a knowledge-intensive industry, by generating step   changes … Continue reading →

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