1. POLITECNICO DI TORINO
The EU Fund Raising Division
05/06/2012

2. EU fund raising Division: new additional activities
Mapping skills and scouting of proposal ideas
Pro-active approach for promoting project writing and partnership building
Acting as catalyst for multidisciplinary and strategic initiatives (e.g. EIT, Smart cities)
Enhancing our presence in EU horizontal and thematic EU Clusters
Entry point for company requests
Identifing and renforcing weak resaerch areas (e.g. Architecture
Strengthening the researcher mobility 2

3. Facts and Figures
Involvement in the main European networks, both transversal (CESAER, EUA, CLUSTER) and thematic (Space: NEREUS, Energy: SEEIT/EERA/E2B, NANOfutures, Road Transport: GRACE, Security: IMGS)
Participation to the Italian node of the KIC “EIT ICT Labs” and in some strategic and large scale projects (such us ICT FET FLAGSHIP with a foreseen budget of about 100M€ euro/year)
Presences of Politecnico’s researchers in most of the FP 7 Programme Committes
Examples of EU Projects coordinated: e-Photon/ONe and e-Photon/One+, FP6 network of excellence with 40 partners, NAPA-WINE, FP7 collaborative project TREND, FP7 network of excellence

4. Avarage contribution/project
Facts and Figures
Programme
Nr. Submitted Projects
Nr. Approved Projects
% success
Total EU Contribution
Avarage contribution/project
VI PQ ( )
375 96
25.6%
17.8 milioni
VII PQ ( )
602
158
26.8%
42.0 milioni
Funded projects
VI PQ ( )
VII PQ ( )
Coordinated projects 8 19
Multidisciplinary projects 1 9

5. Facts and Figures
Funded projects (VI PQ vs VII PQ) VI PQ: 96 -VII PQ: 158

6. Cooperation/Thematic area
Facts and Figures: FP7
Cooperation/Thematic area
FP 7 PROJECT
SUBMITTED
APPROVED
SUCCESS RATE
Energy 18 7
38,89%
Environment (including Climate Change) 24 3
12,50%
Information and Communication Technologies
157 35
22,29%
Nanotechnology 75 14
18,67%
Transport (including aeronautics) 57
42,11%
Security 4
28,57%
Space 10 2
20,00%
Health 5 1
Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities
0,00%
Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, and Biotechnology

7. POLITECNICO DI TORINO Laura FULCI Head of EU Fund Raising Department
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