Eurostars Switzerland Colette John-Grant Zagreb, 6 May 2015

Tentative Timeline for CH-HR Cooperation

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Funding rules in Switzerland Funding 2015 is € 8,5 Mio. SERI gives grants to Eurostars participants 50% of eligible costs for SME, universities and R&D institutions 25% of eligible costs for large companies Maximum funding to the Swiss part is € 500’000

Success story E!4285 FC Aeth Slovenian pollution-measuring machine Partners: Slovenian SME Swiss Research Institute/Swiss SME Budget:0.7 Mio Euro (SL 310’000) Allows to pinpoint sources of air pollution which allows regulatory agencies and city councils to discern whether pollution is produced locally or not.

Success story E!5533 LBA LBASense reconciles behavior analysis with privacy Partners: Swiss SME Irish SME Spanish SME Budget:0.734 Mio Euro Using wirless sensors mobile phones are tracked in complete anonymity, which helps businesses better understand comsumer’s needs and allow municipaliteis to design better public transport or improve touristic services.

Thank you! Colette John-Grant EUREKA NPC Switzerland State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation Einsteinstrasse Bern Tel