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Horizon 2020 - the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation

The proposed Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, which will be introduced post-2013, will build upon the successes of the current Framework Programme for Research (FP7), the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP) and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT).

Innovation Union

The Innovation Union sets outs a comprehensive innovation strategy for Europe. It is one of the seven flagship initiatives of the Europe 2020 Strategy for a smart, sustainable and inclusive economy.

Participant portal

The participant portal is primarily for interactions with the participants of EU-funded research and innovation projects; it also provides information on funding opportunities

Evaluation and Monitoring

The European Commission's activities on Framework Programme evaluation and monitoring. These activities support the implementation and management of the EU Framework Programmes and the development of research policy.

FP7 (2007-2013)

Why European Research?

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Communicating Science

Resources for communicating scientific research, including a downloadable guide to successful communications and a website to assist project coordinators and team leaders to generate an effective flow of information and publicity.

Coordination of Research Activities

Actions aim to reduce the fragmentation of the European Research Area resulting from the coexistence of several national and regional public research programmes by favouring actions supported together by several Member States and the Commission (such as joint calls, joint programmes, etc.).

Descartes Prize

Endocrine Disrupters

Energy Research

Environment and Health

This website, related to the Fifth Framework Programme, tackles health issues related to environmental hazards (air pollution, allergy, noise, chemical, UV, endocrine disrupters, electromagnetic fields, ...)

Environmental Research

Environmental Technology Action Plan (ETAP)

EU Research Conferences

EU-US Task Force on Biotechnology Research

European Basic Research Policy

European Forum on Science Journalism

The first European Forum on Science Journalism (Barcelona, 3-4 December 2007). Leading science journalists and editors of national newspapers and specialised science publications from around the world met in Barcelona to discuss the challenges in reporting on science, the impact of new technologies on the profession and the importance of linking science to society and everyday life.

European Group on Life Sciences

The European Group on Life Sciences (EGLS) was established in April 2000 for a four-year mandate by the then Research Commissioner, Philippe Busquin, to meet his need for high-level advice on the life sciences and technologies.

European Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology Platform

An overview of the European Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology Platform, which is aimed at accelerating the development and deployment of these key technologies in Europe.

European Research Advisory Board (EURAB)

EURAB is a high-level, independent, advisory committee created by the Commission to provide advice on the design and implementation of EU research policy. EURAB is made up of 45 top experts from EU countries and beyond. Its members are nominated in a personal capacity and come from a wide range of academic and industrial backgrounds,as well as representing other societal interests.

European Research Area - ERA

European Research Area Board (ERAB)

European Research by country: 2004-2009

European Research in Action

European Science Awards

Event Diary

Five Year Assessment 1999-2003

An expert panel led by Dr Erkki Ormala concluded that the European Union's Research and Development Programmes have made a major contribution to the development of Europe's knowledge base and have a positive effect on Europe's potential for innovation. This link provides all the reports, responses and background materials.

Food, Nutrition and Health

FP4 - Fourth Framework Programme

With a budget of EUR 13 100 million, FP4 covered all the research and technological development activities funded by the European Commission during the period 1994-1998.

FP5 - Fifth Framework Programme

FP6 - Sixth Framework Programme

Frequently Asked Questions

Future of European Research

Health

This is the 'umbrella' site for EU-funded health research. It contains, or links to, specific sites devoted to Health Biotechnology, Genomics & Systems Biology, Medical Research, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, and the Innovative Medicines Initiative

Industrial Technologies

International Cooperation

Life sciences, Genomics & Biotechnology for Health

Genomics and biotechnology for health was one of the major themes of the Sixth Framework Programme following the EU's decision to meet the challenges of the new knowledge-based economy and help to halt the deteriorating health situation in developing countries afflicted by communicable diseases.

Mailing Lists & Newsletters

To keep up to date on EU research, you can subscribe to one or more free mailing lists on subjects from Environmental Technologies to the Social Sciences and Humanities.

Marie Curie Actions in Brief

Marie Curie Actions

Marine and Maritime Research

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Regional aspects of FP7

The Research Potential (RegPot) and Regions of Knowledge (RoK) initiatives of the FP7 lay a foundation for building a brighter future through research innovation for the participating regions of Europe. This site contains a map-based project search for RegPot and RoK projects.

Research & Innovation DG - organisation

Research for Europe

Research Headlines

Research Information Centre

The Information Centre gives you enhanced access to thousands of articles from sources including research*eu, RTD info, Research Headlines, Star Projects and more. Articles have been carefully indexed under 18 themes and some 70 sub-themes, and there is also a free-text search.

Research Infrastructures

research*eu magazine

Researchers in Europe

Science at the Service of Europe

Science Communication Prize

Science in Society

Everything about the interaction of Science and Society in Europe, including contests and prizes, ethics, policy and strategy, science education, scientific advice and governance, women and science, and more.

Small businesses (SME Techweb)

Social Sciences and Humanities

Standards, Measurements & Testing

Star Projects

Sustainable Development

This web portal is the entry point to consolidated information on FP7's contribution to sustainable development. You can find out how FP7 contributes to sustainable development, and explore links to national and regional initiatives on sustainable development research ... and more.

Syndicated News

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Women and Science - PDF and audio book

The women portrayed in this book cover a broad sweep of history – from Hellenic times right up to the present. Through their experiences and eyes, the reader can also trace the progress of female emancipation: from the middle ages to more recent decades. The book is available to download as a PDF and as mp3 files – an audio book.

Women and Science

Wonders of Life

Young Scientists Contest

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