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FP7 Marie Curie
Industry / Academic Partnership
and Pathways
Dr Conor O’Carroll, IUA
Wednesday, 29th September 2010
www.iua.ie
FP7 overview (2007-2013)
EU’s main instrument for funding research
Aim : Contribute to EU becoming the world’s leading research area
Cooperation :
Ideas :
M€ 32 500
M€ 7510
Total FP7 budget : M€ 50 500
ERC
Collaborative research
10 THEMATIC
AREAS
Marie Curie
Research
Capacity
People : M€ 4750
JRC : M€ 1750
Capacities : M€ 4100
Euratom : M€ 2750
Nuclear research
FP6 (2002-2006)
Marie Curie Actions
€ 1580 million
1. Statistics: Fellows in Host country per 1000 Researchers
Last updated 07/07/2015 18:51
1. Statistics: Fellows Nationality per 1000 Researchers
Last updated 07/07/2015 18:51
Marie Curie Actions - Overview
Initial training of researchers
Marie Curie Initial Training Networks (ITN)
Life-long training and career development
Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowships (IEF)
European Reintegration Grants (ERG)
Co-funding of regional/national/international programmes (COFUND)
Industry-academia pathways and partnerships
MC Industry-Academia Pathways and Partnerships Scheme (IAPP)
International dimension
MC International Outgoing and Incoming Fellowships (IOF / IIF)
MC International Reintegration Grants (IRG)
MC International Research Staff Exchange Scheme (IRSES)
Specific actions
Researchers’ Night (NIGHT)
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‘People’ – deadlines, budgets, success
rates
Action
Call Closes/ Cut-off
date
Budget (and budget/size
per project, where
applicable)
Success rates
(expected)
IAPP Industry Academia
Partnerships & Pathways
7 December 2010
80M€ (~250k€ - 3M€)
15% or more
IEF Intra-European Fellowships
IOF International Outgoing Fellowship
IIF International Incoming Fellowships
11 August 2011
110M€
40M€
40M€
15% - 20% depending
on scheme
IRSES International Research Staff
Exchange Scheme
17 February 2011
40M€
RG Reintegration Grants
2nd cut off
7 September 2010
32M€
50% or more
ITN Initial Training Networks
26 January 2011
318M€ (average 3.4M€, 9
partners)
5%
CO-Funding of Regional, national &
International Programmes
17 February 2011
90M€ (max. 5M€ per
applicant)
70% or more
Objectives
• Focus is on knowledge transfer between academia and
industry
• Support for creation, development and reinforcement
and execution of strategic partnerships, aimed at
knowledge sharing and inter-sector mobility, based on
targeted human resources interaction
• Open to all disciplines – from Engineering to Social
Sciences and Humanities
• Bottom-up – no pre-defined topics or priority areas
Industry-Academia Partnerships and
Pathways (IAPP)
• Minimum configuration is a university and company (one
in Ireland, one abroad)
• Funds staff exchange of
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early stage (PhD)
experienced researchers (Postdocs)
Technical
Research managerial
• Also funds hiring of additional staff (experienced
researchers)
IAPP Objectives
Foster co-operation between non-commercial
research organisations & commercial
enterprises based on joint research projects.
Stimulate long-term collaboration between
sectors through secondment of researchers
between the public & private research domains.
Diverse career possibilities & research
experience for researchers, knowledge
sharing/cultural exchange.
IAPP Participants
At least 1 non-commercial organisation
At least 1 commercial enterprise
Non-Commercial
– Universities/research centres
– Non-profit or charitable organisations
– International European interest organisations
– Joint Research Centre of European Commission
– International organisations (WHO, UNESCO)
Commercial
– Commercial enterprises of ALL sizes (incl. SMEs, spin offs,
start ups)
– National organisations if commercial
IAPP Participants
At least 2 different EU or Associated States
+ free choice.
EU Member States (MS) & Associated Countries (AC):
EU27 + Switzerland, Israel, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein,
Turkey, Croatia, FYROM, Serbia, Albania, Montenegro,
Bosnia.
“Third Countries” 2 categories
International Cooperation Partner Countries (ICPC):
based on three categories according to income per capita
(low-income, lower-middle-income, or upper-middle-income)
Other Third Countries (OTC):
US, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Singapore,
Australia, New Zealand.
IAPP Main activities
Compulsory Secondment of staff
• Majority of support in IAPP
• Always inter-sector
• Normally 2-way with in-built return
• Up to 30% for secondments within 1 country
Optional Recruitment of experienced researchers
• Not substitute for secondment (<=50%)
Other
• Networking activities
• Workshops & Conferences: participants' own
research staff & external researchers
IAPP Eligible Researchers
Secondment
Early-stage/Experienced researchers (2-24 months)
Must be staff members for at least 12 months
Reintegration into the home institution for at least 1 year
Recruitment
Experienced researchers from any country (12-24 months)
Early-stage researchers (ESR)
Experience ≤ 4 years
No PhD
Experienced researchers
2 pay scales
4-10 years experience (ER)
>10 years of research (MER)
IAPP Nationality Rules
Secondment
No nationality restrictions
Recruitment
Researchers not residing / having main activity in
country of the host > 12 months in last 3 years
before recruitment
Hosts in ICPC or OTC can only recruit MS or AC
nationals
IAPP Activities
Joint Research Project
Research of mutual interest to all partners
Milestones & deliverables
Secondments underpin co-operation between
partners in different sectors
Possibility to recruit experienced researchers
Networking Activities
Organisation of scientific/managerial network meetings
Invitation of external experts
Attendance at international conferences & workshops
Electronic networking (internet webpages, email, video
conferencing)
Community contributions
Fellow expenses
Host
expenses
Gross amounts (rates for 2010)
Living allowance*
€ 38,000 / 19,000 per year (ESR: post-graduates)
€ 58,500 / 29,250 per year (ER: 4-10 years)
€ 87,500 / 43,750 per year (MER: > 10 years)
Mobility / travel allowance* € 700 or 1000 per month
Research/training/networking costs € 1800 per researcher-month
Small equipment expenses for SMEs max. 10 % of SME contribution
Overheads 10% of direct costs
Management costs max. 10% of total contribution
*Correction Coefficients apply; IE = 114.7
What does IAPP offer?
100% funding
Simple application procedure: short and precise
Few reporting requirements – 2 main reports in 4 years
Support – in particular NCPs
Top class public and private sector evaluators
Marie Curie label
Networking and conference costs
SMEs – equipment contribution
Industry-Academia Partnerships and
Pathways (IAPP)
• Duration: 3-4 years
• Funds the associated salary costs and contribution to
research, management and overheads
• Call open on 30 July 2010, deadline 7 December 2010
• Budget €80 million
• Success rate 2009: 17% (Ireland 37%)
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• Slow start in 2007… not a
single successful proposal with
Irish participation.
• Increased interest (and
success!!) in 2008. 6 out of 9
Irish proposals funded.
• Only two of the seven
universities involved in IAPPs.
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Industry-Academia Partnerships and
Pathways (IAPP)
2007
2008
2009
Submitted
103 (0!!)*
141 (9)
358 (21)
Evaluated
102
141 (9)
356 (21)
41
51 (6)
59 (9)
Budget (M Euro)
38.5
45
65
Success rate
40 %
36 % (66%)
16.6 % (43%)
Selected
*Ireland in brackets
Overall Country Participation EU 27 2009
A list
9
PL
39
9
PT
46
9
AT
29
6
DK
19
5
NL
55
4
SE
42
4
HU
33
3
RO
32
3
CY
11
2
EE
5
2
LU
6
2
CZ
13
1
SI
9
1
100
50
0
SK
55
MT
EL
LV
11
LT
129
BG
ES
150
SI
11
CZ
45
LU
BE
EE
12
CY
30
HU
FI
RO
15
SE
41
NL
IE
200
DK
16
AT
76
PT
FR
PL
19
EL
132
ES
IT
BE
27
FI
156
IE
DE
250
FR
41
IT
209
DE
UK
UK
Total
SK
SE
PT
LT
HU
CZ
BG
RO
NL
LU
FR
FI
EE
CY
PL
DK
AT
EL
IT
DE
BE
ES
IE
UK
Coordinator’s Country 2009
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Industry-Academia Partnerships
and Pathways (IAPP) - 2009
• 21 Irish led proposals
• 9 funded
• NUIM, NUIG, TCD, UCD, DIT, DKIT,
NCAD, RCSI
• DePuy, Oncomark, Vorna
Further Information
• Full call docs and Guide for Applicants
http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/dc/index.cfm?fuseaction=UserSite.PeopleDetailsCallPage&call_id=314
• Financial Assistance for proposal
preparation
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Academic - Coordination & Travel
Companies (EI/IDA) – Proposal preparaton
Further Information
• Planning a proposal writing workshop
October
• Also see following brochure for examples
http://www.iua.ie/publications/documents/publications/2009/
IUA_Marie_Curie_2009_IAPP_Success_Stories.pdf
Further Information
• 50,000th Marie Curie Fellow Celebration
• I want 3 nominees from Ireland
• Deadline 7th October