Call for Proposals - Research potential 2013 FP7-ERAChairs-Pilot Call-2013 Closed!
Objectives
The objective of the ERA Chair Initiative is to support universities and other research organisations located in Convergence and Outermost regions with a strong research capacity building profile, to significantly improve their performance in competitive research funding, under the direction of an outstanding researcher, the "ERA Chair holder".
Activities should be focused on achieving concrete and clearly identified objectives that should also be sustainable. Interaction with external stakeholders (regional/national authorities, innovative businesses, civil society organisations, etc) is an essential part of the action. Projects should have a quantifiable impact on the capacity of the institution and contribute to the achievement of the European Research Area.
Actions
This call will fund Supporting Actions CSA-SA in the scope of the activity 4.1 aimed at unlocking and developing the Research Potential of research entities in the EU ́s Convergence regions and Outermost regions.
European community funding
The Community provisional funding available for the call for proposals is:
- 12,00 Million EUR (Global Budget)
All the important deadlines
- 30 May 2013 - 7 years ago (Deadline for the presentation of proposals)
Further information about the call
Official webpage of the call
Useful documents
Organisations eligible to participate
Opened to the following bodies or institutes with legal status established in the covered areas:
- Any legal organisation
Covered areas
Bodies or institutes must have their registered legal seat in one of the countries taking part in the Programme which are:
- European Union (EU)
- European Economic Area (EEA)
- Candidate Countries
- European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
Directorate-Generale responsible
Directorate-General for Research
Related calls for proposals
- Call for proposals under the ‘Capacities’ work programme of the seventh EC framework programme for research, technological development and demonstration activities
- Call for proposals under the ‘Capacities’ work programme of the seventh EC framework programme for research, technological development and demonstration activities
- Call for Proposals - Géant
- Call for Proposals - Research potential 2013
- Call for Proposals - Regions of knowledge 2013