The Rolling Agenda 3-year strategic programme and 2-year work programme, what about it? Opportunities and obstacles Lotte Jaspers Jaspers@yellowresearch.nl +31-(0)20-422 1115 1
Our metaphor EU Policies: EU Roadmaps, Strategy & Action Plans, etc EUROPE 2020 Implementation through Horizon 2020 Part I: Excellent Science Part II: Industrial Leadership Part III: Societal Challenges Public and Industrial Roadmaps Partnering End-users; citizens; civil society organisations 2 2
Main Structure Horizon 2020 PART (priority) I EXCELLENT SCIENCE European Research Council (ERC): 1. Starting Grant 2. Consolidator Grant 3. Advanced Grant 4. Proof of Concept 5. Synergy Grants Future Emerging Technologies (FET): 1. FET Open 2. FET Proactive 3. FET Flagships Marie Curie Actions: 1. ITN 2. Ind. Fellowships 3. RISE 4. COFUND Research Infrastructures: 1. Developing EU RI for 2020 2. Fostering innovation potential of RI & HR 3. Reinforcing European RI policy and int. cooperation HORIZON 2020: FP FOR RESEARCH AND INNOVATION Art. 173 AND 182 TFEU PART (priority) II Industrial Leadership FOCUS AREAS Leadership in Enabling and Industrial Technologies (LEIT) 1. ICT 2. Nanotechnologies 3. advanced materials 4. Biotechnology 5. Advanced manufacturing and processing 6. Space Access to Risk Finance: 1. Debt Facility 2. Equity Facility 3. Capacity-Building in Technology Transfer PART (priority) III SOCIETAL CHALLENGES 1. Health, demographic change and wellbeing 2. Food security, sustainable agriculture and forestry, marine and maritime and inland water research and bio-economy 3. Secure, clean and efficient energy 4. Smart, green and integrated transport 5. Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials 6. Europe in a changing world inclusive, innovative and reflective societies 7. Secure societies protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens SME INSTRUMENT 3
Topics are designed and calls issued by Commission designs and issues Contractual PPPs design but Commission issues Factories of the Future; Energy-efficient Buildings; Green Vehicles; Future Internet; Sustainable Process Industry; Robotics; Photonics; High Performance Computing H2020 and subsidiarity Art 185 Joint Programming Initiatives: design and issue AAL; Bonus; EDCTP2 EMRP; Eurostars2; EERA; SET Plan; JPND; FACCE; Cultural Heritage; Urban Europe; CliK'EU; More Years, Better Lives; Antimicrobial Resistance; Water; Oceans Art 187 Joint Undertakings: design and issue Clean Sky; Fuel Cells and Hydrogen; Innovative Medicines; Electronic Components and Systems; Bio-based Industries 4
Treaty EU2020 Policies: Flagships: Health Strategy, Health Security initiative, ehealth Action Plan, Biodiversity Strategy, Roadmaps etc.. FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME 3 Priorities: Excellent Science LEIT Societal Challenges 1 - SPECIFIC PROGRAMME 3 YEAR STRATEGIC PROGRAMME 2014-2016 Focus areas 2 Y WORK PROGRAMME 2014-2015 5
H2020 work programme 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Strategic Programme Work Programme 1 Strategic Programme Lobby H2020? Calls published on basis of WP 14 Ad hoc financing decision 15 Work Programme 2 Calls published on basis of WP 16 Ad hoc financing decision 17 Strategic Programme Work Programme 3 Calls published on basis of WP 18 Ad hoc financing decision 19 Work Program me 4 Calls published on basis of WP 20 6
Adoption H2020 2-year WPs Internal: Relevant DGs Strategic Programme is fine-tuned on yearly basis wrt the WPs European Commission H2020 Consultation Draft Ad-hoc financing decision Y2 Adoption Call for proposals Stakeholder Consultation Partnerships: 185 JPI 187 JU Contractual PPPs EIP ETP Advisory groups Programme Comitees Other Commitees 7
Adding a topic to a Focus Area Focus Area: Sustainable food security Focus: Development of competitive and resource-efficient aquatic and terrestrial food production systems covering :Eco-intensification of production; Sustainable management of natural resources; Technologies for a sustainable food chain; Safe foods and healthy diets for all; A global food security system Impact supports the Roadmap to a Resource Efficient Europe, the European Innovation Partnership, the European Consumer Agenda and the integrated EU approach to contribute to reducing ill health due to poor nutrition, overweight and obesity. 8
Example WP Societal challenge 2 FOOD SECURITY, SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, MARINE AND MARITIME RESEARCH AND THE BIO-ECONOMY Table of Content: Introduction (emphasis on focus areas + indication that in LEIT other relevant calls can be found) I. Focus Area Sustainable Food Security II. III. IV. Focus Area Blue Growth Societal Challenge 2 - General Call Contributions to other Focus Areas Focus Area Waste Focus Area Personalising Health and Care V. Other actions not implemented through calls for proposals Topics to review with JRC 9
Adding a topic to main call of a WP Main call 2 year Agenda Under which WP and pillar Expected Impact Funding Instrument Researc & Innovation Action Innovation Action SME Instrument Coordination & Support Action 10
Roles - 1 Issues Role for research Role of support staff What activities: Training, Networking, Future, Large equipment, Emerging trend? What is the need Translate to EU funded activities Applicable TRL? Align need to TRL Explain TRLs per field if necessary Which pillar Expected Impact: Funding Instrument Impact from the research perspective Research + support Translate into EU impact and contribution Aligning funding instrument to the TRLs 11
Influencing the Rolling Agenda Step 1: What activities require funding: outstanding researchers, mobility, career development, infrastructure, technology development, large infrastructures, large equipment, networking etc Step 2: Strategy per research group Step 3: Focus Areas applicaple, identify relevent WPs in Priorities 2 and 3 as well as any complementary funding possibilities. If no topics available, what strategy can be applied to influence the topic description Step 4: No Focus Area: add topic to WP or add Focus Area? Step 5: Link connected partnerships (185, 187 & contractuals) Step 6: Define nature of the actions and plan per year 12
Roles 2 Issues Role for research Role of support staff Activities Identify the scientific European associations Applicable TRL? - - Which pillar Expected Impact: Mobilise your network accross PPPs Cross check with your network Funding Instrument - - Who is the NCP & get Swisscore involved as early as possible Identify the Swiss experts Identify the EU project officers Organise a meeting (face-to-face, workshop, round table discussion) and invite the stakeholders to discuss the impact of this topic in Brussels Bring support staff to pick up and translate the opportunities suggested by Brussels 13
Adding a topic to the Focus Area Focus Area is given for 3 years Activity Pillar 2 Technical Roadmap Expected impact 3 EC committees Partners 14