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RZ_to_IESM-05_17May2005 1
IESM’05IESM’05Marrakech, 17 May 2005Marrakech, 17 May 2005
The European Framework Programme for Research:
Opportunities for Int’l Research Collaborations
Dr Rosalie Zobel, Director IST ResearchEuropean Commission, Brussels
Information Society& Media
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Presentation outlinePresentation outline
• European Community history
• More than 20 years of Framework Programme history
• International Co-operation
• Preparing for FP7
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The European Union todayThe European Union today
joining after 2006Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey
joining after 2006Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey
EU-15citizens: 370
million
GDP: € 8,500 bn
EU-25citizens: 445
million
GDP: € 8,860 bn
Democratic countries, committed to working together for peace and prosperity
EU’s historical roots lie in WW2:« Such killing & destruction should not happen again in
Europe »
- Robert Schuman, French Foreign Minister on 9 May 1950
EU’s historical roots lie in WW2:« Such killing & destruction should not happen again in
Europe »
- Robert Schuman, French Foreign Minister on 9 May 1950
EU-15 Austria, Belgium, Denmark,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands,
Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, UK
EU-15 Austria, Belgium, Denmark,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands,
Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, UK
EU-25(since 1 May 2004)
Cyprus, Czech Rep., Estonia,Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta,
Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia
EU-25(since 1 May 2004)
Cyprus, Czech Rep., Estonia,Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta,
Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia
joining after 2006Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia,
Turkey
joining after 2006Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia,
Turkey
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Key European institutions & bodiesKey European institutions & bodies
• European Parliament
Elected by the peoples of the 25 Member States
• Council of the European Union
Representing the governments of the Member States
• European Commission
Driving force and executive body
• Court of Justice
Ensuring compliance with the law
• Court of Auditors
Controlling sound and lawful management of the EU budget
• European Parliament
Elected by the peoples of the 25 Member States
• Council of the European Union
Representing the governments of the Member States
• European Commission
Driving force and executive body
• Court of Justice
Ensuring compliance with the law
• Court of Auditors
Controlling sound and lawful management of the EU budget
• European Economic & Social Committee
Expresses opinions of organised civil society on economic & social issues
• Committee of the RegionsExpresses opinions of regional and local authorities
• European Central BankResponsible for monetary policy & managing the Euro
• European OmbudsmanDeals with citizens’ complaints about maladministration by any EU institution or body
• European Investment BankHelps achieve EU objectives by financing investment projects
• European Economic & Social Committee
Expresses opinions of organised civil society on economic & social issues
• Committee of the RegionsExpresses opinions of regional and local authorities
• European Central BankResponsible for monetary policy & managing the Euro
• European OmbudsmanDeals with citizens’ complaints about maladministration by any EU institution or body
• European Investment BankHelps achieve EU objectives by financing investment projects
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Key Policies to achieve the Lisbon Key Policies to achieve the Lisbon goalsgoals
Lisbon 2000
“EU: Largestknowledge-basedeconomy by 2010”
… towards a ‘single market for research’
European Research Area, Eureka, COST,
nat’l R&D programmes
R&D Policy
Broadband access,e-business, e-government,
security, e-health, ...
… towards ‘online Europe’
Deployment
& promotion
Legal & Reg.
Policy
Entrepreneurship, benchmarking (innovation
scoreboard), R&D investment 3% of GDP by 2010, industrial policy, ...
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Achievements of eEuropeAchievements of eEurope
• Internet penetration in European homes has doubled
• 90% of companies & schools connected
• Internet access prices fell
• Broadband connectivity rising
• Telecom framework in place
• eCommerce legal framework in place
• Fastest research backbone network:GÉANT (IPv6-enabled; 10 Gbps)
• Internet Security Agency (ENISA)
• Many public services now on-line
• New Member States are catching up fast
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
10%
12%
14%
EL IRL L I P UK E D EU15
F A FIN S NL B DK
4
January 2004
Broadband penetration rate in the EU (% of households)
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European research policy objectivesEuropean research policy objectives
To create a “Single Market" for researchEuropean Research Area: an area of free movement of knowledge, researchers & technology
• To raise R&D investment & to use public R&D financingeffectively
More than 20 years of More than 20 years of Framework Programme researchFramework Programme research
• Collaboration & cross-disciplinarity
• Consensus & partnership(funding levels: 50% of industrial, 100% of academic participation)
3.755.39 6.6
13.2214.96
17.9
1984 1987 1990 1994 1998 2002
FP1FP1 FP2FP2 FP3FP3 FP4FP4 FP5FP5 FP6FP6
Budget(in bn €)
2006
growing, but only 5 % of public R&Dspending in Europe
FP activities require:
FP evolution in last 20 years:
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6th Framework Programme for 6th Framework Programme for research research
• Focusing & Integrating Community Research– Life sciences, genomics, biotech 2,514– Information Society Technologies 3,984– Nanotechnologies, knowledge-based materials,
new processes 1,429– Aeronautics and space 1,182– Food quality & safety 752– Sustainable development, ... 2,329– Citizens & governance 247– S&T needs, SMEs, Int’l Co-operation 1,409– JRC non-nuclear research 835
• Structuring the European Research Area• Research & innovation 319
– Human resources 1,732– Research infrastructures (Géant/GRID, …) 715– Science & society 88
• Strengthening the foundations of the European Research Area– Support to co-ordination 292– Support to policy development 55
• Nuclear research (mainly fusion) 1,230
346 M€
312 M€
Total€ 17,883 mn
Int’lCo-operation
€ 658 mn
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Europe’s international S&T Europe’s international S&T partnershipspartnerships
European Union/S&T Associated Countries
Third countries with S&TCo-operation Agreement
S&T Co-operationAgreement in preparation
Third countries without S&TCo-operation Agreement
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Europe’s S&T «neighbourhood»
Eastern European
countries & Russia
Eastern European
countries & Russia
Western Balkan
countries
Western Balkan
countries
Mediterranean
countries
Mediterranean
countriesEUMEDIS:• Euro-Mediterranean
Information Society• EUMEDCONNECT: Géant
to the MED region• 5 priority activity areas:
– E-Health– E-Commerce– Tourism & cultural
heritage– Industry– Education
http://www.eumedis.nethttp://www.eumedis.net
EU-Balkan S&T Action Plan (Thessaloniki MinisterialConference 2003):
– Renewal/improvement of research infrastructure
– Human potential– Institution building– Joint R&D
European Neighbourhood Policy Website:http://europa.eu.int/comm/world/enp
International Co-operation(GRIDs, digital broadcasting, eGovernment & eParticipation; EWS for geophysical hazards)
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1. Collaborative researchcontinuation of FP6
2. European technology initiativesprivate-public partnerships aiming at world leadership in certain R&D domains
3. Basic researchcompetition of individual researchers/teams
4. Making Europe more attractive to best researchers
Researcher mobility schemes
5. Research infrastructures Research networking infrastructures
6. European Research AreaImproving coordination of nat’l research programs
• Security research• Space research
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COM(2004)101 final of 10 Feb 2004:“Policy challenges and budgetary means
of the Enlarged Union 2007-2013”
COM(2004)101 final of 10 Feb 2004:“Policy challenges and budgetary means
of the Enlarged Union 2007-2013”
Doublingresources
for research
Proposed FP7 elementsProposed FP7 elements
Communication COM(2004)353 final, 16 June 2004„ Science & Technology the key to Europe’s future“
Communication COM(2004)353 final, 16 June 2004„ Science & Technology the key to Europe’s future“
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FP7 Specific ProgrammesFP7 Specific Programmes
Co-operation – Collaborative researchCo-operation – Collaborative research
People – Human PotentialPeople – Human Potential
JRC (nuclear)JRC (nuclear)
Ideas – Frontier ResearchIdeas – Frontier Research
Capacities – Research CapacityCapacities – Research Capacity
JRC (non-nuclear)JRC (non-nuclear)
EuratomEuratom
+
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9 Themes1. Health2. Food, Agriculture and Biotechnology3. Information and Communication Technologies4. Nanosciences, Nanotechnologies, Materials and new
Production Technologies5. Energy6. Environment (including Climate Change)7. Transport (including Aeronautics)8. Socio-Economic Sciences and the Humanities9. Security and Space
Co-operation: Collaborative researchCo-operation: Collaborative research
ARTEMIS: Embedded SystemsARTEMIS: Embedded Systems
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Information & Communication Information & Communication Technologies in FP7Technologies in FP7
ICT Technology PillarsICT Technology Pillars
Integration of TechnologiesIntegration of Technologies
Applied ResearchApplied Research
Future and Emerging TechnologiesFuture and Emerging Technologies
• Nanoelectronics, photonics and integrated micro/nanosystems• Ubiquitous and unlimited capacity communication networks• Embedded systems, computing and control• Software, Grids, security and dependability• Knowledge, cognitive and learning systems• Simulation, visualisation, interaction and mixed realities
Personal environments, home environments, robotic systems, intelligent infrastructures
The European Union at a glance:http://europa.eu.int/abc/index_en.htm
European research & int‘l co-operation:http://www.cordis.lu/http://www.cordis.lu/era/fp7.htmhttp://www.cordis.lu/isthttp://europa.eu.int/comm/research/http://www.cordis.lu/fp6/inco.htm
Information Society & Media:http://europa.eu.int/information_society/http://europa.eu.int/eeurope
The European Union at a glance:http://europa.eu.int/abc/index_en.htm
European research & int‘l co-operation:http://www.cordis.lu/http://www.cordis.lu/era/fp7.htmhttp://www.cordis.lu/isthttp://europa.eu.int/comm/research/http://www.cordis.lu/fp6/inco.htm
Information Society & Media:http://europa.eu.int/information_society/http://europa.eu.int/eeurope