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Research Opportunities in Europe(MSCA, ERC, etc)
&EURAXESS Researchers in Motion
European Higher Education Virtual Fair 2015India and South Asia
Webinar 27 November 2015
Ainhitze Bizkarralegorra Bravo l Country Representative l EURAXESS Links India
EURAXESS Links India at EHEVF 2015
Part 1- Research Opportunities in EuropeIntroduction to Horizon 2020 (ERC, MSCA)I. European Research Council (ERC)II. Marie Skłodowska Curie Actions (MSCA)III. Erasmus Mundus (Euphrates call)IV. Other (European countries/organisations)
Part 2- EURAXESS Researchers in Motion
European Research Area (ERA)
Why Europe?
Top quality & leading RI/HEI
Affordable
One ticket: several countries
One more language: many more windows
Around the corner for Indian researcher/student
Research Opportunities in the European Union
& more (ERA countries, etc)
Policy Research and Innovation
What is Horizon 2020?• One of the largest ( 80 bn € !) and most
open public R&I programmes in the world (2014-20)
• Funding for Research & Innovation: Collaborative projects for applied research European Research Council grants for basic
research Fellowships supporting the mobility of researchers
("Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions")
Policy Research and Innovation
Three priorities
Excellent Excellent sciencescience
Industrial Industrial leadershipleadership
Societal Societal challengeschallenges
80 bn €
Policy Research and Innovation
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCAs)
& ERC grants (European Research Council)
• Individual Indian researchers• No pre-determined research fields • 4 MSCA schemes: Individual Fellowships (for
researchers with PhD or 4 years of relevant experience – usually for 2 years), etc.
Proof-of-Concept bridging gap between research - earliest
stage of marketable innovation up to €150,000 for ERC grant holders
ERC Grant Schemes
Consolidator Grantsconsolidators
(7-12 years after PhD) up to € 2 Mio for 5 years
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ERC offers independence, recognition & visibility• - a research topic of own choice, with a team of own choice• - financial autonomy for 5 years• - to negotiate with host institution the best conditions of
work• - top team members (EU and non-EU) and collaborators• - portability of grant (to move with the grant to any place
in Europe if necessary)• - to attract additional funding and gain recognition
Call Opens 29 July 2015 15 October 2015 24 May 2016
Deadline 17 November 2015 2 February 2016 1 September 2016
Budget million EUR(estimated grants) 485 (335) 605 (335) 540 (235)
Planned dates to inform applicants
29 April 2016
1 September 2016
1 July 2016
1 December 2016
16 January 2017
16 March 2017
Indicative date for signature of grant
agreements1 January 2017 1 April 2017 16 July 2017
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May-Britt Moser
ERC Grantee
AdG 2010
The Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine 2014 was awarded to May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser, together with John O'Keefe, "for their discoveries of cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain”.The research leading to these discoveries was supported by FP5. ("Spatial Representation in the Entorhinal Cortex” Science 2004)
Edvard Moser
ERC Grantee
AdG 2013
ERC Grantee
AdG 2008
2014 Distinctions to ERC Grantees
The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2014 was awarded to Jean Tirole "for his analysis of market power and regulation".Jean Tirole
ERC Grantee
AdG 2009
Two of the Fields Medals 2014 awarded to researchers based in Europe: Artur Avila "for his work in dynamical systems” and to Martin Hairer “for his work on stochastic singularities”.
Artur Avila
ERC Grantee
StG 2010
Martin Hairer
ERC Grantee
CoG 2014
Her birthplace in Warsaw.
La Sorbonne, where she studied Physical Science.
Her thesis director, Gabriel Lippmann.
Pierre and Marie Curie.
Maria Skłodowska…
Key features MSCA
Mobility of researchers from all over the world
Both junior and senior, at any career stage
Focus on training and career development
Financing rate 100%Allowances (for fellow) and management/training costs (for host)
Competitive calls Independent evaluators
Subjects: all (bottom-up)Type: all (From basic research up to market take-up)
Anywhere: any research performing organisation, public/private worldwide
EURAXESS Jobs
Special tags:
Horizon 2020 l Participant Portalhttps://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/
h2020
Erasmus+Higher education opportunities for the whole world
Erasmus+
2007-2013 Erasmus Mundus (phasing out)
Erasmus Mundus EUPHRATES Programme mobility from India to Europe
students/researchers: Bachelor, Master, Doctorate (PhD), Postdoctorate (PD) and Administrative-Teaching Staff
Fields: Agricultural Science; Engineering, Technology; Medical Sc; Natural Sc
Target Group 1: universities belonging to consortium Target Group 2: not included in the partnershipTarget Group 3: Nationals of India in a vulnerable situation
.
http://www.usc.es/euphratesDeadline: 7 January 2016 (NEW and last call!)