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FP7: 2013 Calls for proposals

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The European Commission has published 4 new calls for proposals under the Framework Programme 7 [FP7].

• ICT – EU Japan Coordinated Call on topics Optical or wireless communications, cybersecurity, extending the cloud paradigm to the Internet of Things, the Federation of testbeds: Control, tools and experiments, as well as green and content centric networks.
Deadline for submission: 29 November 2012.

• Coordination and Support Actions (supporting): Researchers’ night.
Deadline for submission: 8 January 2013.

• Marie Curie Industry-Academia Partnerships and Pathways: Support for training and career development of researchers.
Deadline for submission: 8 January 2013.

• Call for proposals to support ERC monitoring and evaluation strategy (gender aspects)
Deadline for submission: 16 January 2013.

FP7, launched in 2007 by the European Commission supports research and innovation in Europe with a total budget of €55 billion. It has so far supported some 19,000 projects involving organisations and researchers from more than 100 countries.

“Knowledge is the currency of the global economy. If Europe wants to continue to compete in the 21st century, we must support the research and innovation that will generate growth and jobs, now and in the future” said Máire Geoghegan-Quinn European Research, Innovation and Science Commissioner.

For more information and details on the calls in the FP7 website….




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