Education

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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

Mario Roccaro Policy Officer, DG EAC.C3

mario.roccaro@ec.europa.eu 27 June 2013

Brussels

Synergies between mobility actions

Marie Curie Actions

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70.2 bn € It constitutes a break from the past by:

• Bringing together three separate programmes/initiatives (Single Programme)

• Coupling research to innovation – from research to retail, all forms of innovation

• Focus on societal challenges facing EU society, e.g. health, clean energy and transport

• Simplified access, for all companies, universities, institutes in all EU countries and beyond.

What is new at the "Horizon 2020"

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H2020 is an instrument for growth and jobs with a total budget of

Marie Curie Actions

EXCELLENCE SCIENCE

ERC; MSCA; FET; RI

INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP

& Competitive Frameworks

SOCIETAL CHALLENGES

(7 Thematics)

EIT

Euratom (2014-2018)

JRC

H2020 Priorities

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• Main objective Ensure the optimum development and dynamic use of Europe’s intellectual capital in order to generate new skills and innovation

• Rationale

Encourage new and creative types of training

Identify excellent talents in research and innovation world wide

Make, the best researchers in Europe and in the world, to work together across countries, sectors and disciplines

Create a whole new mind-set in Europe, crucial for entrepreneurship and innovation

MSCA Objective

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Excellence

Research

Careers

Training

Networking

MSCA Features

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• Bottom-up approach

• Mobility, both trans-national and inter-sectoral Opening research careers at European and International level Enhanced business-academia collaboration and staff exchange

• Excellent employment and working conditions, in line with

the EU Charter and Code for Researchers

• Role model with pronounced structuring effect on regional, national and other international programmes

MSCA Features

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MSCA Features

• Broad definition of industry involvement: participation of

businesses (including SMEs) and other socio-economic actors

• Internal H2020 synergies with other part of Excellent Science,

societal challenges, industrial technologies, EIT

• Developing synergies with Erasmus for All programme

• Gender balance and equal opportunities

• Strong emphasis on outreach activities and communicating

research

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MSCA in H2020

Innovative

Training

Networks

ITN Training Networks, European Industrial

Doctorates, Joint Doctorates

Individual

Fellowships

IF Support for experienced researchers

undertaking international and inter-sector

mobility

Research and

Innovation Staff

Exchange

RISE International and inter-sector cooperation

through the exchange of staff

Co-funding of

programmes

COFUND Co-funding of regional, national and

international programmes:

- doctoral programmes

- fellowship programmes

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Innovative Training Networks (ITN)

Dedicated to early-stage researchers

Involving wide partnership of institutions from academic and non-academic sectors

Based on FP7 ITNs experience + support to joint doctorates

Addressing triple 'i' dimension of mobility

Developing entrepreneurship and skills matching research labour market needs

Enhancing employability of researchers

MSCA - main EU programme for structured doctoral training

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Individual Fellowships (IF)

Opportunities for international and inter-sector mobility of ER to facilitate career moves

Enhance competences and creative potential of best researchers, European and non-European willing to work in the EU

Encompass intra-European, incoming, outgoing mobility and re-integration

Possibility of inter-sector secondments

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Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (RISE)

New type of staff exchange action, to stimulate transfer of

knowledge

Flexible inter-sector (within Europe) and international (with

3rd countries) exchanges of highly skilled research and

innovation staff

Single eligibility rule for partnership consortia

Based on a common research project

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COFUND

Stimulating regional, national and international

programmes to foster excellence

Spreading the best practices of MSCA

Extended to doctoral training and exchange of staff

Building on experience from FP7 COFUND – evaluation

results available: • COFUND is enhancing the international dimension of a number of national

and regionally-based fellowship programmes in ways that are not open to

Individual Fellowships

• Modest positive impact on operational and administrative procedures of

host institutions (COFUND)

• Contributing to a gradual ‘levelling up’ in employment conditions for

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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

Mario Roccaro Policy Officer, DG EAC.C3

mario.roccaro@ec.europa.eu 27 June 2013

Brussels

Marie Curie Actions Website http://ec.europa.eu/mariecurieactions