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• Q: My question is related to the size of the consortium in a large collaborative project (NMP Theme). In the guide for applicants there is information concerning the minimum number of partners the maximum is never mentioned. Is there any maximum or even optimal number of partners for a large collaborative project?
  A: You are right that a minimum participation requirement is mentioned (at least three legal entities established in three Member States or Associated countries) but there is no specified maximum. This i...

  Category : FP7 (Seventh Framework Programme) ( NMP )
• Q: How does intellectual property work in the context of Marie Curie actions? Is the data obtained the property of the EU or the leading scientist/researcher?
  A: The property of the knowledge generated during the project belongs to the contractor(s).
  
  For further details, applicants are invited to read the General Conditions of the contract or contact ...

  Category : Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) , FP7 (Seventh Framework Programme) ( Marie Curie Actions ) , Researcher Mobility ( IEF (Intra-European Fellowships) , IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) , IOF (International Outgoing Fellowships) , General ) , Marie Curie Actions ( IEF (Intra-European Fellowships) , IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) , IOF (International Outgoing Fellowships) , General )
• Q: What happens in the event of a researcher abandoning the reintegration phase at the end of the incoming phase (IIF)?
  A: The host organisation must inform the Commission, provide a final report and a cost statement for the period which the fellow worked. The Commission will then terminate the contract prematurely....

  Category : FP7 (Seventh Framework Programme) ( Marie Curie Actions ) , Researcher Mobility ( IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) ) , Marie Curie Actions ( IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) )
• Q: Does a long-term domestic partnership, that is legally recognised by the relevant national authority, qualify for full mobility allowance (IIF)?
  A: Yes, if the status is recognised by the national legislation of the host country then the researcher is eligible for full mobility allowance....

  Category : FP7 (Seventh Framework Programme) ( Marie Curie Actions ) , Researcher Mobility ( IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) ) , Marie Curie Actions ( IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) )
• Q: Is there any monthly salary or stipend available for the fellow during the re-integration phase of his/her IIF?
  A: No. The Community contribution for the reintegration phase does not cover the monthly living allowance....

  Category : FP7 (Seventh Framework Programme) ( Marie Curie Actions ) , Researcher Mobility ( IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) ) , Marie Curie Actions ( IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) )
• Q: How much funding is involved per fellowship (IIF)?
  A: The Community contribution depends on several factors: the researcher's level of experience, the country where the training research activities will be carried out, the researcher's family situation, ...

  Category : FP7 (Seventh Framework Programme) ( Marie Curie Actions ) , Researcher Mobility ( IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) ) , Marie Curie Actions ( IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) )
• Q: What happens if the scientist in charge is not able to participate in the negotiations and contract signing with the European Commission?
  A: The negotiations will be conducted by e-mail. The host institution will be informed in due time about the commencement of the negotiations. The absence of the scientist in charge should not be a probl...

  Category : FP7 (Seventh Framework Programme) ( Marie Curie Actions ) , Researcher Mobility ( IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) , IOF (International Outgoing Fellowships) ) , Marie Curie Actions ( IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) , IOF (International Outgoing Fellowships) )
• Q: If a confidential referee's assessment is sent to the Commission after the deadline, will it be added to the application?
  A: No, any referee's assessment submitted after the deadline will not be taken into consideration for the evaluation....

  Category : FP7 (Seventh Framework Programme) ( Marie Curie Actions ) , Researcher Mobility ( IEF (Intra-European Fellowships) , IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) , IOF (International Outgoing Fellowships) , General ) , Marie Curie Actions ( IEF (Intra-European Fellowships) , IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) , IOF (International Outgoing Fellowships) , General )
• Q: Are all experienced researchers who are nationals of a third country eligible for the IIF scheme?
  A: Yes, except those treated as being from Member States or Associated countries because of their presence for more than four of the previous five years in the territory of a Member State or Associated c...

  Category : FP7 (Seventh Framework Programme) ( Marie Curie Actions ) , Researcher Mobility ( IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) ) , Marie Curie Actions ( IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) )
• Q: Is there an age limit for researchers who wish to apply for the IIF scheme?
  A: No, Incoming International Fellowships are available to researchers of all ages. The eligibility of a researcher is mainly based upon the number of years of active experience in research....

  Category : FP7 (Seventh Framework Programme) ( Marie Curie Actions ) , Researcher Mobility ( IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) ) , Marie Curie Actions ( IIF (International Incoming Fellowships) )

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