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November 2015
Dr Rado Faletič & Dr Martin Grabert, Montroix Pty LtdKey opportunities for Australian researchers and innovators in the 2016-2017 calls from Horizon 2020
Horizon 2020 is the largest research and innovation funding program in the world. It provides funds and instruments for the entire spectrum of research and innovation activities, which include, for example:
- Individual fellowships
- Project grants
- Networking platforms
- Team-based collaborative research
- Research for policy
- Industrial research platforms
- Innovation management
- … and much more, in all discipline areas
Australian organisations (and individuals) are welcome to participate in most aspects of Horizon 2020, and stand to gain significant advancements by participating, including a slice of the €80 billion in available funding.
This document distils the enormous array of opportunities into an easy-to-read subset suitable for Australian actors to absorb.
As you can see from the table of contents there are opportunities for every field of research, and for every Australian researcher interested in international engagement.
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Table of contents
- Disclaimer
- Licence
- About the authors
- Introduction
- Key benefits to Australians
- Funding & rules
- Calls for proposals
- Strategies and hints
- Hints for success
- Highlighted calls
- Funding for individual researchers
- Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)
- European Research Council (ERC) grants
- Collaborative opportunities
- MSCA Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (RISE)
- Future and Emerging Technologies (FET)
- Research Infrastructures
- Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
- Nanotechnology & advanced materials
- Manufacturing
- Biotechnology
- GNSS, Earth observation and satellite technologies
- Medicine & health
- Agriculture & aquaculture
- Energy
- Transport
- Climate change & environment
- Resources
- Economics & business
- Government, law, policy & international relations
- Education
- Ethics
- Culture & society
- Security
- Funding for individual researchers
- Key Horizon 2020 online resources