Eureka Covid-19 call 2 Innovative solutions for increased preparedness for the next pandemic PETER LINDBERG
Agenda • Presentation av utlysningen (15 min) • Frågestund (60 min) • Sammanfattning och avslutning (5 min)
Full members 41 full members (40 countries + European Commission) National information points (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina) Partner countries (South Korea) Associated countries (Argentina, Canada, Chile, South Africa) EUREKA is a pan-European network for market-oriented, industrial R&D&I 2019 EUREKA Association
instruments Network projects Eurostars projects Cluster projects Globalstars projects > 45 countries 2019 EUREKA Association
Scope of the Covid-19 call Examples of relevant topics: Technologies enabling local resilience Therapeutics, vaccines and medicines or self sufficiency Disease tracking technology Medical intervention robotics Smart technologies for critical production & Infection prevention and protection supply chains under lockdown Prevention of antibiotic resistance Education technologies & digital workplace Sanitation technology GovTech/Open data and Big Data Diagnostics and testing
Participating countries Belgium, Canada, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany (tbc), Netherlands, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Turkey
Target Group Swedish companies in collaboration with companies and organisations from the other participating Eureka countries Participation of Swedish universities, university hospitals, research institutes or other relevant actors is also encouraged Companies and organizations from countries that are not part of the call can also participate if they can secure funding for their part of the project
Project requirements Project start from 1 December 2020. Project duration up to 3 years. Project results implemented within 2 years after end of project Balanced project consortium: Funding of project participants is subject to national funding conditions. The project should benefit all involved partners in a well balanced consortium Read the call text: Especially the Common EUREKA Assessment Criteria in the end of the text A Consortium Agreement should be prepared and signed by all participants at project start
Swedish Funding Criteria Grant up to 30% for large companies Grant up to 50% for SMEs Grant up to 100% for Universities and Research Institutes Maximum Vinnova grant per project: 3.75 M SEK jointly to the Swedish participants Vinnova’s budget for the call: 15 M SEK
Call Timeline – Important dates CALL OPENS NATIONAL EVALUATION 15 May 2020 Aug - Oct 2020 FUNDING DECISIONS CALL DEADLINE 15 Nov 2020 15 July 2020 Project start 1 December 2020
The application process – Eureka application (1) • Go to Eureka’s information page for the call: https://eurekanetworkcovid.com/ • Follow the instructions under the heading “Submission portal” • Registration: https://eureka.smartsimple.ie/iface/ex/ax_index.jsp • Download and read the User Guidelines for the Eureka application portal • The project coordinator completes the main application form and then invites project participants to add partner specific information
The application process – Eureka application (2) • Sections in the application form: Pitch Impact – The business case Excellence – Innovation and R&D Quality and efficiency of the implementation Project plan and budget • Deadline for Eureka application: 15 July 2020, 17:00 CET
Application process – Vinnova national application • Swedish project participants submit a joint national application to Vinnova • Apply in the national call on Vinnova’s webpage: https://www.vinnova.se/e/vinnova-utlysning-for-eureka-covid19-call-2/2020-02353/ • Follow the directions for completing the application on Vinnova’s eServices portal • Enclose the Eureka application as project description • Enclose a CV (maximum 3 A4 pages) • Deadline for Vinnova application: 15 July 2020, 17:00 CET
Frågestund - Q&A
Avslutning – Tack för idag! Questions? • Peter Lindberg, Eureka National Project Coordinator +46 8 473 31 93; peter.lindberg@vinnova.se • Sanna Edlund, Project Officer +46 8 473 31 63; sanna.edlund@vinnova.se
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