Meeting F&E Konsortien Bern 14 September 2010 Olivier Küttel, Director Euresearch
Content FP7 and Joint Technology Platforms Enterprise Europe Network Strategy of Euresearch 2011-2013 Discussion
Euresearch Mandate by SER: Promotion of FP7 and its family Mandate by BBT: Enterprise Europe Network Private association Head Office in Bern, Regional Offices within all universities in Switzerland www.euresearch.ch
Switzerland in FP7 (March 2010) Switzerland pays 2.5% of the total FP7 bill (52 billion, for 7 years, 2007-2013) So far Switzerland got 4% of the competitive called budget back 561.8 million The ERC is becoming the most successful programm for Switzerland Just to remember: FP7 consists of 4 sub-programmes - Cooperation (ICT, Health, Food, Energy, ) - Ideas ERC - People Marie Curie fellowships - Capacities Infrastructure, SME specific measures, INCO etc)
1350 Participation in FP7 (May 2010) Universities 24% Swiss Confederation 2% Federal institutes of technology domain 32% Non-profit organisations 9% SME 17% Universities of applied sciences 4% Industry Local authorities 11% 1% 2/3 Academia, research centers 28 % Companies 4 % FH/HES (900) (400) (50)
FP7 budget 2007-2013 12000 CAPACITIES 10000 PEOPLE IDEAS COOPERATION 8000 Million 6000 4000 2000 0 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Year
Swiss Public Research Expenditure 2006 Swiss National Science Foundation Academia Framework Programme+Euratom Academia+Companies Contribution to ESA Academia+Companies KTI/CTI Academia+Companies Intramuros Federal Research Centers, Academia, Companies COST Academia EUREKA Academia+Companies 0 100 200 300 400 500 Million CHF Data: Federal Office of Statistics
Technology Platforms TP Framework for stakeholder, led by industry, to define research and development priorities, timeframe and action plans for specific sectors Play a certain role in setting the research agenda of FP7 (call topics) May become a Joint Technology Initiative (very seldom!) List of technology platforms List of Swiss participants/delegates in TP
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provided by Swiss support for European Innovation & Technology The Enterprise Europe Network supports you with 600 organisations in 40 countries to build technology/business cooperation: find partners exploiting your technologies find partners providing a technological solution to your need offer your expertise for technology and research cooperation
provided by Swiss support for European Innovation & Technology Technology Partnering Services Personnel and free of charge support for all services: www.swisseen.ch/database: Browse through 4000 technology cooperation offers and requests www.swisseen.ch/alert: Receive by email the latest technology cooperation offers and requests www.swisseen.ch/promotion: Disseminate your technology cooperation offer or request in over 40 countries www.swisseen.ch/events: Select in advance potential cooperation partners and meet them in face2face meeting
Euresearch s strategy EU-TT EEN Innovation Swiss-TT CTI SNF Research Funds FP7 AAL COST CTI Start-up international Person searching an opportunity/ information need-driven Eureka national Business Money
Principle process steps Awareness Potential/ Opportunity Analysis Advise Support
SME Support I Awareness Euresearch II Analysis Euresearch Visit by SME-advisor Analysis of European R&D&I SME- Facilitators Information Motivation Advise SME- Facilitators Information Motivation Advise SME (user of European R&D&I) SME (user of European R&D&I)
Our Strategy Cooperation with facilitators (regional or thematic) to spread information and rise awareness Offer dedicated services and information, ready to use on European R&D&I e.g. technology offers and requests for a specifc domain, see Cleantech Alps Or up-coming calls in FP7 Offer services for proposers