1. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised TRAINING THE TRAINERS Initial training sessions for FP6 National Contact points TRAINING THE TRAINERS Initial training sessions for FP6 National Contact points Brussels, 15- 22- 29 October 2002 Jocelyne Gaudin European Commission DG Research Directorate D Head of Unit D01 “Strategy and Policy Aspects”

2. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised Human Resources in Research Number of researchers in firms per 1000 labour force (1997)

3. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised Overall Structure of FP6 (EC)  

4. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised Structuring the ERA  Research and Innovation  Human Resources and Mobility (“HRM ”)  Research Infrastructures  Science and society  290 millions  1.580 millions  665 millions  80 millions

5. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised ”HRM” : Continuity and Evolution  Maintain the “bottom-up” approach (within the framework of objective targets and deliverables)  Diversity/coherence/complementary of actions  Inclusion of third country researchers (in all of the host actions and in specific individual actions)  Removal of the age limit  Enlargement and reinforcement of the return mechanisms and professional reintegration  New measures for the promotion of excellence  The name “Marie Curie“ will apply to all actions

6. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised Initial Training Advanced Training Excellence ChairsGrantsAwards Research Training Networks Conferences and Training Courses Host Fellowships for Early Stage Research Training Intraeuropean and international fellowships Host Fellowships for Transfer of Knowledege Transfer of Knowledge Return and reintegration Grants

7. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised “HRM” : The Marie-Curie Actions  Host Actions (Research Training Networks, early stage host fellowships, conferences and training courses, fellowships for transfer of knowledge)  Individual Actions (individual intra- European fellowships, outgoing, incoming)  Excellence Promotion and Recognition (grants, awards and chairs)  Return and Reintegration Mechanisms  Coordination actions and specific support 

8. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised “HRM” : Host Actions I  Marie Curie Research Training Networks  Training of “young” researchers through the promotion of mobility and integration in an international collaborative project consisting of high-level research teams.  Marie Curie Host Fellowships for Early Stage Research  Structured training for “young” researchers within European higher education, research and training centers and/or enterprises including SMEs with the focus on acquisition of specific scientific and technological competencies in research as well as complementary skills.  Marie Curie Conferences and Training Courses  Enable “young” researchers to benefit from the experience of leading researchers through support for the organisation of conferences and courses with a specific training value.

9. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised “HRM” : Host Actions II Marie Curie Host Fellowships for the Transfer of Knowledge  Marie Curie “Development Scheme ”  Reinforcement of the research potential of host institutions with priority of those situated in less favoured regions of the Member States and candidate countries that exhibit a need for complementary knowledge from a economic and social cohesion point of view.  Marie Curie “Strategic partnership of academia-industry  Development of strategic and durable partnerships between the world of academia and the one of enterprises, in particular SMEs aiming at the establishment of lasting collaborations of mutual interest.

10. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised “HRM” : Individual Fellowships  Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowships  Training through research of most promising researchers from Member States and Candidate Countries in European organisations  Marie Curie Outgoing International Fellowships  To enable European researchers to work in established third country research centers  Reintegration mechanism  Marie Curie Incoming International Fellowships  To attract high-level and promising researchers from third countries to undertake research training in Europe.  Possible reintegration/return mechanism

11. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised Excellence Promotion and Recognition  Marie Curie Grants for Excellence Teams  Providing support for the creation and initial development of transnational research teams.  Marie Curie Chairs  Appointment of world-class researchers to use their research experience for teaching European researchers.  Marie Curie Excellence Awards  Public recognition of excellence achieved by researchers who have previously benefited from Community support of their training and mobility.

12. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised Return and Reintegration mechanisms  For researchers who have benefited from a Marie Curie Action  An opportunity for researchers to endorse and capitalise on their transnational mobility period after at least a 24 months MC grant under the 6 FP or any training/mobility action of previous Framework Programmes.  For European researchers having left for a third country since more than 5 years  Reinforce the attractiveness of Europe by encouraging European researchers to return to a Member State or Associated Candidate Country in order to contribute to European research and transfer of knowledge.  Stimulate the development of lasting cooperation with the scientific and/or industrial milieu of the third country from which they have returned.

13. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised A Mobility Strategy for the ERA  The aim is to create a more favorable environment for the mobility of researchers in the ERA, in order to develop, attract and retain appropriate human resources in research and to promote innovation

14. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised Actions for the improvement of the environment for mobile researchers  Condition of admission of Third Country Researchers in Europe: 4 Seminar for exchange of information/ best practice 4 Questionnaire 4 Synthesis report presented to Immigration and Asylum Committee (DG JAI) and to Mobility Steering Group (DG RTD) 4 Faster and easier procedures for entry and circulation of third country researchers and their families in Europe

15. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised Actions for the improvement of the environment for mobile researchers Exchanges of best practice in the field of: 4 Access to employment 4 Social security 4 Taxation 4 Inter-sectorial mobility

16. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised Actions for the improvement of the environment for mobile researchers Improving the information on mobility :  The Researcher’s Mobility Portal  Statistics Improving the provision of practical assistance to researchers :  the European Network of Mobility Centres

17. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised The Researcher’s Mobility Portal

18. EC -DG Research Dir. D : Human Factor, Mobility and Marie Curie Actions The provided information might still be revised Information Sources  General Information about research  http://europa.eu.int/comm/research  Specific Informations related to FP 6  http://europa.eu.int/comm/research/fp6/index_en.html  http://www.cordis.lu/rtd2002/home.html  Vacancies resulting from Marie Curie Actions  http://www.cordis.lu/improving/opportunities/