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IST Call 3 Increasing Participation from New Member and Associated Candidate States (NMAS)

IST Call 3 Increasing Participation from New Member and Associated Candidate States (NMAS). IST Priority Call 3 Information Day Peter Wintlev-Jensen (peter.wintlev-jensen@cec.eu.int) European Commission, DG INFSO G2 Strategy for IST research. Opportunities for Organisations from NMAS.

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IST Call 3 Increasing Participation from New Member and Associated Candidate States (NMAS)

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  1. IST Call 3Increasing Participation from New Member and Associated Candidate States (NMAS) IST PriorityCall 3 Information Day Peter Wintlev-Jensen(peter.wintlev-jensen@cec.eu.int) European Commission, DG INFSO G2 Strategy for IST research

  2. Opportunities for Organisations from NMAS • Experience from Call 1 and 2 • Lower success rate than expected • Low number of project coordinators • Difficulties in exploiting new instruments (IP and NoE) • Agreement that Specific NMAS Measures Needed • To promote and facilitate participation • To catalyse partnership building with rest of Europe • To accelerate NMAS Integration in IST

  3. IST support for NMS/ACCs: Call 1 and 2 507704 IST Mentor + – 24 months • Mentoring by the old MSs of “IST multipliers” in the NMS/ACCs • Build awareness, support dissemination 511281 Get In – 30 months • Targets SMEs in the NMS/ACCs • Develop participation toolset, run proposal preparation trainings 511328 European IST – 24 months • Targets Research centres in the NMS/ACCs • Brokerage events, training 511355 Idealist34 – 24 months • Partner search • Awareness, knowledge and promotions

  4. Some NMAS Measures under Preparation • Partnering and Thematic Networking Events in 2004 • Specific IST Support Actions from Call 1 and 2 (IDEALIST 34, MENTOR+, EUROPEAN IST, GET-IN) • Objectives are to prepare NMAS constituency and to build partnerships and proposals for IST Calls in 2005-2006 • Call 3 NMAS Specific Support Actions • Specific Accompanying Actions • Coordination of national IST RTD Policies/Funding • IST WP 2005-2006 • Increasing “natural” integration of NMAS by taking NMAS capabilities into account in revised SOs • Specific NMAS IST RTD Tasks to be identified and inserted, possibly as dedicated SO

  5. Stimulating, Encouraging and Facilitating Thematic NMAS participation in the IST Priority Objective is to launch IST measures complementary to those already launched to support: • Establishment/Reinforcement of Networks • Improving relevant thematic networking of organisations from NMAS with organisations from the other Member States • Information and Awareness Events • Enhancing geographical coverage • Enhancing thematic coverage • Promotion of Research Competencies in NMAS • Pan-European focus on thematic issues related to one or several IST Strategic Objectives

  6. Possible Activities • Organisation of thematic brokerage events and seminars • Bringing together industrial and academic researchers from NMAS with relevant RTD entities from other Member States to facilitate consortia building • Organisation of thematic events, conferences, workshops with researchers from across Europe to promote IST participation • Support to creation, promotion, linking and maintenance of information systems and databases of research capabilities of NMAS organisations and researchers for facilitating consortia building

  7. Scale of Ambition/Budget • Coverage of key IST fields, with particular emphasis on IST call 5 and beyond • Good geographical coverage of NMAS • Must involve relevant actors with appropriate NMAS knowledge according to field/geographical area chosen • Budget: 10 Meuro

  8. Probable IST Call 4 objectives CMOS, post-CMOS Micro- and nano- systems Broadband for all Mobile platforms Global dependability and security Multimodal interfaces Semantic based knowledge systems Networked a-v systems and home platforms eBusiness eSafety of road and air transport eHealth eLearning Consultation on the contents of this Workprogramme is going on now !

  9. Probable IST Call 5 objectives Advanced displays Optical, opto-electronic, photonic functional components Open development platforms for software and services Cognitive systems Embedded systems Collaborative (mobile) working Cross-media content for leisure and entertainment GRID based systems for solving complex problems Improving risk management eInclusion eCulture eGovernment Consultation on the contents of this Workprogramme is going on now !

  10. Implementation and Specific Conditions • Instruments: Specific Support Actions, • Minimum Number of Participants • For Specific Support Actions: One legal entity • New Member States • Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia • Associated Candidate States • Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey

  11. IST Call 3 (Suspected) handicaps for this IST call… • One-man SSAs • Training mafias • “General” IST meetings and trainings • Grand schemes And advantages… • Partners who are in the country and in the business • Experience of IST • Starting fast, delivering results quickly

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