EU research: 51 new FP7 calls for proposals launched
The European Commission's Directorate-General for
Research has published a series of calls for proposals under the
'Cooperation', 'Capacities', 'People' and 'Ideas' Programmes of the
Seventh Framework Programme (FP7).
The calls come under a wide variety of themes and topics, including:
- health,
- food, agriculture and fisheries,
- 'Future Internet',
- 'the ocean of tomorrow',
- ERA-Net,
- information and communication technologies (ICT),
- automotive-related topics, including ICT, green technology and
power storage technologies,
- joint initiatives with third countries, such as Russia and Japan,
- strengthening cooperation with Europe's neighbours and joint
science and technology centres in third countries,
- nanosciences, nanotechnologies, materials and new production
technologies;
- buildings and energy efficiency,
- energy,
- space,
- the GALILEO satellite system,
- ecological innovation,
- international staff exchanges, Marie Curie Initial Training
Networks, Marie Curie Industry-Academia pathways,
- Starting Independent Researcher Grants,
- Joint Technology Initiatives (JTIs)
- security research,
- building regional research potential,
- research benefitting small and medium enterprises,
- science and society,
- transport,
- socio-economic sciences and humanities,
- future and emerging technologies.
The budgets vary from call to call as do conditions for eligibility
and deadlines.
Full details of call on CORDIS
Official call announcement in the Official Journal of the
European Union (OJ No C 196 of 20 July 2010)
Please note: before contacting the Commission, proposers are strongly advised to consult the original call text.
Source: Community R&D Information Service (CORDIS)