EU Framework Programme
The Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Development are the European Union's main instruments for supporting collaborative research, development and innovations in science, engineering and technology.
7th Framework Programme
The Seventh EU Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development (FP7) was launched at the end of 2006 with a budget of approximately EUR 50 billion covering the period 2007 to 2013.
ERC Proof of Concept
Call published
The “Proof of Concept” is a new funding initiative by the ERC, that will contribute to stimulating innovation. Funding is made available to researchers already holding ERC grants to bridge the gap between their research and the earliest stage of a marketable innovation.
Deadline: 3 May 2012 and 3 October 2012
IMI supports new public-private partnerships for a fast development of better medicines. The topic „Anti-microbial resistance“ is expected to be published in the 6th IMI Call in 2012. ESCMID will keep you informed.
Advance notice of FP7 Health call 2013
Proposed priorities are available
The 7th Health call will presumably be published in Sommer 2012. Some preliminary information about topics are available but still subject to change. If you are interested to receive more information, please send an email to the ESCMID Executive Office. ESCMID will keep you informed as soon as the work programme is published.
Expected deadlines of Health call: Autumn 2012
ERC Advanced Investigator Grant
Call published
These grants target established top research leaders.
Deadline Life Sciences: 14 March 2012
IAPP is a Marie Curie Action that aims to foster co-operation between commercial and non-commercial research organizations on a joint R&D project (e.g. staff exchange programme of researchers and managers; networking activities).
Deadline: 19 April 2012
Health Call
Call for proposals published
The health call for proposals consists of two subcalls. For the detailed description of the research topics see the work programmes on the Participant Portal of the European Commission.
Deadlines:
FP7-HEALTH-2012-INNOVATION-1 (two stage)
• Deadline „first stage“: 4 October 2011
• Deadline „second stage“: February 2012
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FP7-HEALTH-2012-INNOVATION-2 (two stage)
• Deadline „first stage“: 27 September 2011
• Deadline „second stage“: December 2011
