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2018 Nordic Brokerage Event - H2020 Secure Societies

7 November 2018 Stockholm, Sweden Kristmundur Þór Ólafsson

NCP - Services

• The network of National Contact Points (NCPs) is the main structure to

provide guidance, information and assistance on all aspects of participation in Horizon 2020.

• It’s free…for you!
• Financed by governments in each country and should be your first contact

point on matter related to H2020.

• Guidance on H2020 topics, advice on administrative issues
• Assistance on proposal writing, Proposal Pre-screening
• Trainings / info days and brokerage events.
• Distribution of information and documents (forms, guidelines, manuals

etc.)

– Be in touch with your NCP

Iceland

• Organization(s): Icelandic Centre for Research
• Security PC - NCP: kristmundur.olafsson@rannis.is
• RANNIS also administers large national funds and coordinates and

promotes Icelandic participation in Horizon 2020, Erasmus+, Creative Europe, EEA/Norway Grants.

• One stop shop supporting research, innovation, education and culture in

Iceland.

Finland

• Organization(s): Business Finland Oy
• Security NCPs:
• Mr Pauli Stigell - pauli.stigell@businessfinland.fi
• Mr Pekka Rantala pekka.rantala@businessfinland.fi
• Business Finland (www.businessfinland.fi) funds companies‘ R&D&I,

promotes Finnish exports and attracts foreign investments in

• Finland. It also – with Academy of Finland – is the main coordinator

in Finnish involvement to EU‘s Horizon 2020 programme, including the National Contact Point work.

Norway

• Organization(s): The Research Council of Norway
• Security NCPs:
• Ms Berit Berg Tjørhom - bbt@rcn.no
• Mr Henning Maagerud - hm@rcn.no
• The Research Council of Norway coordinates and promotes

Norwegian participation in Horizon 2020, Erasmus+, Creative Europe, EEA/Norway Grants and also administers large national funds.

• One stop shop supporting research, innovation, education and

culture in Norway

Sweden

• Organization(s): Vinnova, MSB
• Security NCPs:

Ms Anna Halldén – anna.hallden@vinnova.se Ms Carina Olsson – carina.olsson@msb.se

• MSB, the civil contingencies agency, is responsible for civil protection,

public safety, emergency management & civil defence.

• Vinnova is the swedish innovation agency responsible for financing

national research & innovation projects.

• Jointly the agencies support Swedish participation in the Secure Societies

research program

Danmark

• Organization(s):

Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education

• Security NCPs:

Ms Parnas Josephine Them - arh@ufm.dk Ms Alina Ryvænge Hansen - jtp@ufm.dk

• The agency covers EU and global cooperation within

education and research, international education programmes, assessment and recognition of foreign education programmes, accreditation, and the space area.

SEcurity REsearch NCP network 4

General Information about SEREN4

 Type of project: Coordination and Support Action  Duration: May 2018 – February 2021  Project number: 786680  Project Consortium:

• 19 project partners from 18 countries
• Coordinator: Agenzia Per La Promozione Della Ricerca Europea

(APRE)  SEREN4 is a project funded by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for Research and Innovation

1) Simplify access to Horizon 2020 calls, lower entry barriers for newcomers 2) Help raise the average quality of proposals submitted by improving and professionalizing NCP services 3) Provide up-to-date advice and information about SC7, Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe

What can SEREN4 do for you?

• Increase visibility of security related research in Europe

and 3rd countries

• Optimize the networking between the stakeholders

SeReMa partner search tool

• In conjunction with Info days on Secure Society calls
• rganized by REA
• Accompanying event to European security-related events

(SRC, SRE, SMI2G, ASIS, FIC, etc.)

• Organized in different countries at national level by local

Secure Societies NCPs

Brokerage events

• Training/webinar on gender dimension
• Trainings will be security related as well as on horizontal

issues like IPR, H2020 project management, new FP9

• Training/webinar related to the role of

practitioners/operators/end-users in the Horizon2020

Training stakeholders

• Identify new stakeholders
• Establish synergies between different stakeholders in the

security area, including the civil society organisations like ENFSI, ENLETS, IACIPP, ENISA, CEN/CENELEC, ETSI, SOURCE, ESSRO

Promoting synergies with Security key players

• Identify relevant practitioners addressed by Horizon 2020

SC7 calls

• Inform and motivate them to participate in H2020 projects
• Offer specific support to practitioners by organising

workshops related to open/forthcoming topics.

Promoting synergies with practitioners

• Electronic Info sheets
• H2020 success stories brochure/leaflet(s)
• ‘How-to’ guide for applicants
• Press releases
• E-newsletters

Information materials for stakeholders

SeReMa

Security Research Map

SeReMa is a..… Security Organizations’ Profile Database SeReMa is a….. Security Partner Search Tool SeReMa is a….. Topic Specific Project Ideas Search Tool

http://www.security-research-map.eu/

SeReMa

Security Research Map

Why to register?  Attract attention of the network about your competencies  Promote your research ideas  Find partners for security research projects What advantages it brings?  Stay informed on upcoming H2020 Calls  Meet potential co-operation partners  Profiles will be promoted all over Europe

quality-check procedure by NCPs

Project website

http://www.seren-project.eu/

Twitter @ SEREN4_H2020

Past and future events

• 3 events in Paris 2-24 october targeted to

practitioners brokerage events/workshops.

• SRE 2018 will take place at the SQUARE in

Brussels, Belgium, on 5 and 6 December

• 2018. Registration ends 9.November 2018

Thank you for your attention