A preliminary version of the annual FP7 Work Programme for Cooperation theme Health is released and available!
Publication of the annual FP7 Work programmes for health is foreseen by end July, but already now the EC has published an "Orientation Paper" with proposed priorities and key features of the topics. The final Work Programme is released by end July, thus note that there can be changes. Find all information at Cordis or Norwegian Research Council.
Please note that SME-participation is highly prioritized in this years calls with several dedicated topics!
Interested in learning more about FP7? Here we inform about upcoming events regarding FP7. You also find information and links to past events of interest.
Life Science Support Office, LSSO, is a part of Norwegian Bioindustry Association. It was established in close collaboration with the Norwegian Research Council in 2008. LSSO aims to guide biotech SMEs and support their participation in EU-funded research projects.
EUREKA is an intergovernmental network of 39 members with the objective to stimulate R&D-performing businesses. EUREKA support research-performing SME through its Eurostars programme which is dedicated to fund collaborative research and innovation projects.
The Research Council of Norway carries the national responsibility for the management of EU framework programmes for research and technological development. The EU-R&D department at the Research Council of Norway coordinates all the National Contact Points that are appointe to provide personalised support about FP7 on the spot and in proposers' own languages. The NCP network is the main provider of advice and individual assistance on all aspects of participation in the "Research Potential" programme. There are a NPC appointed for each of the areas of FP7s, that can provide guidance, practical information and assistance on all aspects of participation in FP7.
Find more information here: Norwegian Research Council - FP7 basics
Middelthuns gt. 27, Postboks 7072 Majorstuen, NO-0306 Oslo Tel: +47 23 08 88 00 / +47 23 08 88 18 / +47 91 10 54 91 Email: biotek@norskindustri.no Fax: +47 23 08 88 98