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Funding Schemes for basic research (Fondo per l’incentivazione alla ricerca di base – FIRB). Rules Beneficiaries Project’s features Procedure Evaluation Resources. Edited by
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Funding Schemes for basic research (Fondo per l’incentivazione alla ricerca di base – FIRB) • Rules • Beneficiaries • Project’s features • Procedure • Evaluation • Resources Edited by Dr. Alessandra Pellin - Divisione Ricerca – Sezione Nazionale e Internazionale – Dorsoduro 3246 – 30123 Venezia. Tel. 041 234 8297; fax. 041 234 /8137, e-mail: ricerca@unive.it
FIRB – Call 2008 - FUTURO IN RICERCA – • Rules • D.M. 378/2004 rules to allow financial resources to FIRB Programme. • D.M. 992 of 06/10/08 destination of euro50 mil (1% for evaluation and monitoring activities included) to projects of young researchers – FIRB - Call 2008 – Futuro in ricerca. • (index)
FIRB – Call 2008 - FUTURO IN RICERCA – • Rules - focus • The FIRB Call for 2008 rewards: • turnover of researchers • Scientific excellence • (index)
FIRB – Call 2008 - FUTURO IN RICERCA – • Beneficiaries • a) Young researchers from Italy or UE. Qualifications: PhD; max 32 years old, without agreement with any University or EPR Public Research Italian Institute with relationships with The Ministry - MIUR (Application: “Linea d'intervento 1”); • b) Young professors, lecturers or researchers. Qualifications: max 38 years old, with agreement with the same Public Institutes (Universities and EPR). (Application: “Linea d'intervento 2”). • The young researcher which will presents a project has to certificate his knowledge of english (oral and written) and he has to engage himself to manage the activities during the whole project (3 years ). • (index)
FIRB – Call 2008 - FUTURO IN RICERCA – • Typology of projects: • Length 3 years • Network of reasearchers units (from 1 to 3) • One of the networks’units has to be the project’s leader • Each unit should have as leader a young researcher with qualifications previously considered . • Each unit may consist of one or some researchers • The bond of age (Age Limitation) is in force exclusively for the leader of the unit • Budget: from 300.000 euro to 2.000.000 euro. • (index)
FIRB – Call 2008 - FUTURO IN RICERCA – • Applications • For the Application “Linea d'intervento 1”, (young researchers max 32 years old, PhD…) the application form must be submitted with enclosed a University’s or EPR’s declaration of engagement (The University or EPR enters into an agreement with the young researcher for 3 years) • Expiration of the call: • Applications “Linea d'intervento 1, 2”. • 17.00 of 27/02/2009 • Web site: http://sitofirb.cineca.it . • Last but not least: the Application form printed and signedwith any declaration of engagement enclosed must be sent in seven (7) days with registered letter to this address: Ministero dell'Istruzione, Università e Ricerca (MIUR) Direzione Generale della Ricerca – Ufficio IV – Piazzale J.F. Kennedy, 20 – 00144 ROMA. • (index)
FIRB – FUTURO IN RICERCA – BANDO 2008 • Evaluation • The projects submitted will be evaluated by a Commettee of experts. (The evaluation will consist of examination of documents and possible interviews) • The Commettee will be designated by the Ministry (art. 3 of DM n. 378/Ric. 26/03/2004) • End of evaluation phase: 180 days after the expiration of call (27/02/09 > approximately 27/08/09). • After the conclusion of the projects, the Commettee will evaluate ex-post the activities and the results • The Commette will draw up a final report about each project • (index)
FIRB – Call 2008 - FUTURO IN RICERCA – • Evaluation Criteria • (Norm: D.M. n. 378/Ric. art.6, c.2, 26/03/2004) • Originality of results • Innovation • New Methodologies • New knowledge and ideas • New interpretative patterns of complex cases • New instruments for research • Innovative production of services and properties • New technologies • Quality of project’s team • (index)
FIRB – Call 2008 - FUTURO IN RICERCA – • Financial resources • Each project network’s budget consists of Research, Agreements for young researchers and others costs. • The financial resources for the project are splitted into these percentage: research network units of project 30% 70% MIUR Agreements 100% MIUR (index)
FIRB – Call 2008 - FUTURO IN RICERCA – • Research • Max 70% from Ministry – MIUR • Min 30% from network of project’s research unit • young researcher with PhD – linea 1- may dispose of University’s or EPR’s funds (where they work actually) or they may involve other researchers in their project and ask them a contribution in cash; • professors and lecturers – linea 2- may dispose of their resources – ex. reserve funds. • Agreements for young researchers: 100% from Ministry - MIUR • (index)
FIRB – Call 2008 - FUTURO IN RICERCA – • Last information: • The Ministry Office offers an information service by e-mail: futuroinricerca@miur.it • (index)
FIRB – Call 2008 - FUTURO IN RICERCA – Thank You For your attention Dr. Alessandra Pellin University of Venice Research Office National and International Research e-mail: ricerca@unive.it ; pellin77@unive.it Tel. 041 234 8297 Fax. 041 234 8137 • (index)