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Horizon 2020 – a Summary of Events in 2012

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

Academics, SMEs and large companies are doing much more research in partnership. I would like to look back at some of the highlights of the move to open innovation in 2012, and the policy initiatives that are supporting this. Parliament takes … Continue reading →

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Horizon 2020 – in 45 questions and answers (Q&A)

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

Q: What about traditional SMEs with limited innovation capacity? Will they have their place in H2020? A: SMEs will be encouraged to participate across the Horizon 2020 programme. The SME instrument is open to highly innovative SMEs showing a strong … Continue reading →

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Horizon 2020 – EU’s New Funding Programme

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

‘Horizon 2020 – The Framework Programme for Research and Innovation’, will succeed Framework Programme 7 as the main financial instrument supporting European research and development. Running from 2014 to 2020 with a proposed €80 billion budget (a 46% increase over … Continue reading →

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Transient Electronics – can it replace RFID?

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

A new electronics technology, transient electronics is the official name, just melts away within the body after doing its job. Testing in the lab has already taken place in areas such as wound healing, temperature sensors, solar cells and a 64 pixel … Continue reading →

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TSB – Offshore Reneable Energy Supply Chain

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

Innovative UK companies are invited to bid for Government funding of up to £11.2m for feasibility studies, development and demonstration projects and knowledge transfer partnerships that stimulate innovation in the UK offshore wind and marine energy supply chains. Grant funding … Continue reading →

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TSB – Developing the civil nuclear power supply chain

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

The Technology Strategy Board and the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) are to invest up to £1m to establish new Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) in the field of nuclear technologies for civil power generation, decommissioning and waste management. This targeted call … Continue reading →

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FP7 – The Last Call Deadlines

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

European research and innovation efforts are set to receive a significant increase in funding with the announcement of the largest set of calls for proposals ever under the EU’s Seventh Framework Programme (FP7). Worth a total of EUR 8.1 billion, … Continue reading →

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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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FP7 Research for the benefits of SMEs (R4S) and Research for the Benefit of SME Associations (R4A) Calls are in November!

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

European Commission yesterday announced the deadlines for FP7 Research for the benefits of SMEs (R4S) and Research for the Benefit of SME Associations (R4A) as 15th November 2012. You can download the relevant files from the links below: Click to … Continue reading →

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Eurostars Funding Deadline Published!

Posted on June 23, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

The cut-off date: EUREKA’s Eurostars Programme is open for funding applications on a continuous basis, with an average of two application submission deadlines each year. The next deadline for the submission of applications is Next Deadline:    Thursday 20th September 2012 … Continue reading →

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