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News

  • 30th January 2013: The European Commission has issued a call for expressions of interest from interested parties to participate as an expert in one of several Horizon 2020 Advisory Groups. Interested groups or individuals should submit a proposal before 17:00 Brussels time on 6th March 2013. For guidance please contact ERDO.
  • 1st November 2012 Seven UCL researchers have just been awarded European Research Council Advanced Independent Researcher grants, with a total value of over €17 million, to carry out cutting-edge research.  Each of the grants is worth approximately €2.5 million for five years.
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Latest Calls for Proposals

To view all of the currently open calls, please proceed to the European Union Research Participant Portal.

MARIE CURIE INTRA-EUROPEAN FELLOWSHIPS FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT (IEF)

May 01, 2013 22:00PM

Identifier: FP7-PEOPLE-2012-IEF
Specific programme: PEOPLE
Theme(s): Marie-Curie Actions
Type: Call for Proposals
Publication Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012
Deadline: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)
Budget: 120.000.000,00 €

Modification Date: Thu, 2 May 2013

Latest information:

02/05/2013 The Grant Agreement Production Progress for this call (Priority and Reserve lists - Update 02/05/2013) has been uploaded under Additional Documents

 

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Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs

May 01, 2013 22:00PM

Identifier: 63-G-ENT-CIP-13-E-N01C011
Specific programme: EIP
Theme(s):
Type: Call for Proposals
Publication Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013
Deadline: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)
Budget: 4.650.000,00 €

Modification Date: Thu, 2 May 2013

Latest information:

The submission session is now available for: CIP-EIP-GEN

Please note that a typing mistake was identified on the Draft agenda for the Info Day concerning the address of the venue. A new version of the agenda has now been published.

Link to the web streaming for the Information Day:
http://scic.ec.europa.eu/streaming/index.php?es=2&sessionno=d01eeca8b24321cd2fe89dd85b9beb51  

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ARTEMIS Call 2013

May 01, 2013 22:00PM

Identifier: ARTEMIS-2013-1
Specific programme: COOPERATION
Theme(s): Joint Technology Initiatives (Annex IV-SP1)
Type: Call for Proposals
Publication Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013
Deadline: Thu, 6 Jun 2013 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)
Budget: 72.292.000,00 €

Modification Date: Thu, 2 May 2013

Latest information:

The budget for Portugal has been confirmed  - the total budget for the call is now € 75.702.000.  Please consult the updated “Call Fiche V4” and the “Eligibility Criteria and Funding rates V5” documents for more details.

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UCL Success

Known as 'London's Global University', University College London employs 4,078 academic research staff in over 50 departments and institutes. UCL also has 11 associated teaching hospitals, which include Great Ormond Street Hospital, Moorfields Eye Hospital and Royal Free Hospital.

UCL has almost two decades' worth of experience in the EU Framework Programmes and is currently participating in 370 Framework Programme 7 projects, with a total EU funding contribution of approximately £147 million. UCL's research income from the European Union has doubled since 2009, and because of its successful performance UCL ranks 3rd in the UK and 9th in Europe in terms of the amount of FP7 funding awarded [Source: European Commission, FP7 Grant Agreements and Participants' Database vs 7.0, released 21.06.2011].

UCL has also been heavily involved in the contribution of expert advice during the drafting of a number of Work Programmes. As such, UCL is now recognised as one of the key players in Framework Programme funding not just in the UK but in the European Union.

UCL Framework Programme Grants

UCL is currently coordinating 21 FP7 collaborative projects and has been awarded 47 European Research Council grants and 58 Marie Curie individual fellowships. For more information please see the Project Management page or the CORDIS Project Database.