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Practical tips to participation in EU RTDI Projects How to get started? Ömer Ceylan STELLA Consulting, Belgium
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The context: Whats the catch? Success rates - 10 – 20% (FP7, CIP, etc.) Funding - Co-funding (50-75%) Eligibility - Partnership, financial and technical capacity, types of activities, budget Application procedure - Fully conform + excellent proposal + patience & flexibility Advantages?
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Typical features of Community Programmes (FP7, CIP, etc.) Transnational projects implemented by multinational and interdisciplinary consortia Projects and activities of Community interest Calls Mostly top-down definition of topics Competition at the EU level Evaluation in Brussels
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How to begin? Project idea vs. call for proposal (or vice-versa) Surf and read Official documents (Work Programme, Guides, etc.) Previously funded projects (project databases) State of the art Policy background and Commissions priorities
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How to succeed? Applicability and replication potential European added value / Contribution to the EU Sensible partnership – clear roles, synergies, balance (geographical, institutional, disciplinary) Innovation / going beyond the state of the art Evaluation criteria and the evaluation process Subcontracting – never for any activity/work that is core part of the project!
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Final tips Keep regular track of calls (e.g. make a database) Identify your (organisations) role and capacity Create a partner profile (and distribute it) Register yourself as an evaluator (FP7, CIP, etc.) Check also other programmes: LIFE+, LLP, e-TEN, TEN-T, and many more Dont give up!
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Thank you for your attention & Good luck with your projects!
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