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Horizon 2020 : An introduction to the European Union’s plans for research and innovation funding (2014 to 2020)

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Cagri Yilmaz

The EU plans its spending within seven-year multi-annual financial frameworks (MFFs) and as the 2007 to 2013 MFF is drawing to a close, it is currently devising and agreeing the MFF for the period 2014 to 2020. To be concluded … Continue reading →

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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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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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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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Horizon 2020 (FP8) – The Timeline

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Cagri Yilmaz

A time line for Horizon 2020 From 30/11: Parliament and Council negotiations on the basis of the Commission proposals Ongoing: Parliament and Council negotiations on EU budget 2014-20 (including overall budget for Horizon 2020) Mid 2012: Final calls under 7th … Continue reading →

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The Innovation Union – European Commission – Europe 2020 – What is happening?

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Cagri Yilmaz

Last week marked the first anniversary of the Innovation Union flagship initiative, one of the cornerstones of the Europe 2020 strategy for growth and jobs, prompting the European Commission to summarise progress to date. A more comprehensive progress report is … Continue reading →

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Framework Programme 7 (FP7) ICT Call 8 – Cloud Computing, Internet of Services and Advanced Software Engineering

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Cagri Yilmaz

This call focuses on technologies for the networked, distributed dimension of software and access to services and data. It will support long-term research that enables software developers to easily create interoperable services based on open standards, with sufficient flexibility and at a … Continue reading →

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Understanding the structure of FP7 Funding Programme

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Cagri Yilmaz

European Commission FP7 Funding Programme is primarily composed of four specific programmes. These can be summarised as below: Cooperation Programme: The largest specific programme and covers a variety of topics and functions as the core of FP7. The ten themes … Continue reading →

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