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EU research group UNICA Rector's seminar. Mikael Gröning , Lucas Zinner, July 5th 2007. UNICA questionnaire for rectors' seminar External Research Projects’ funding EU Frame Programs -- Incentive measures EU 7th Frame Program -- Preparation measures
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EU research group UNICA Rector's seminar Mikael Gröning , Lucas Zinner, July 5th 2007 • UNICA questionnaire for rectors' seminar • External Research Projects’ funding • EU Frame Programs -- Incentive measures • EU 7th Frame Program -- Preparation measures • EU 7th Frame Program -- Support measures
EU research group UNICA Rector's seminar Mikael Gröning , Lucas Zinner, July 5th 2007 • UNICA questionnaire for rectors' seminar • External Research Projects’ funding • EU Frame Programs -- Incentive measures • EU 7th Frame Program -- Preparation measures • EU 7th Frame Program -- Support measures
EU research group UNICA Rector's seminar Mikael Gröning , Lucas Zinner, July 5th 2007 We received in total 21 questionnaires from
EU research group UNICA Rector's seminar Mikael Gröning , Lucas Zinner, July 5th 2007 • UNICA questionnaire for rectors' seminar • External Research Projects’ funding • The budget received from external research funding sources (EU, National Research Councils, etc) in the reporting year amounted to (indicative percentage) of the university’s budget. • The income received from external research funding sources (EU, National Research Councils, etc) in the reporting year amounted to (indicative percentage) of the university’s budget. • The total number of research projects active in the reference year. • The number of FP6-projects that the university coordinates.
EU research group UNICA Rector's seminar Mikael Gröning , Lucas Zinner, July 5th 2007 • UNICA questionnaire for rectors' seminar • External Research Projects’ funding • The EU-FP6 funding share made at maximum 25-30% of the universities’ external research budget / incoming (Lausanne - CH being a special case) • Although the numbers of running research projects among the universities show an enormous range from 40 to 9.000 (!): • the EU-FP6 participation share is in comparison quite homogenous • the EU-FP6 number of co-ordinations per university is quite low (administrative difficulties? non-existing professional management resources?) • the EU “impact” in general is quite low
EU research group UNICA Rector's seminar Mikael Gröning , Lucas Zinner, July 5th 2007 • UNICA questionnaire for rectors' seminar • EU Frame Programs -- Incentive measures • Does your university / do your researchers have access to governmental (or other) financial support for the participation in the EU Frame Programs? • Does your university / do your faculties, departments have any financial incentives for the participation in the EU Frame Programs? • Does your university / do your faculties, departments have a rewarding system in case of successful participation in the EU Frame Programs?
EU research group UNICA Rector's seminar Mikael Gröning , Lucas Zinner, July 5th 2007 • UNICA questionnaire for rectors' seminar • EU Frame Programs -- Incentive measures • There is no obvious correlation between financial support, incentive and rewarding system and the level of participation in EU-FP in the past. • Ongoing discussions in many institutions with respect to • incentive and support measures such as • professional-team support to project preparation and submission • financial support for coordinators (project management)
EU research group UNICA Rector's seminar Mikael Gröning , Lucas Zinner, July 5th 2007 • UNICA questionnaire for rectors' seminar • EU 7th Frame Program -- Preparation measures • Do you apply the Full Cost Model? • Do universities in your country received governmental (or other) support to introduce the Full Cost Model? • Did your university define a strategy for the participation in the EU 7th Frame Program? • Do you encourage your researches to become coordinators of FP7 projects?
EU research group UNICA Rector's seminar Mikael Gröning , Lucas Zinner, July 5th 2007 • UNICA questionnaire for rectors' seminar • EU 7th Frame Program -- Preparation measures • 1/3 of the institutions already use FCM, 1/3 is in preparation with almost no governmental support. • Many universities are in the process of defining a strategy for the participation in the EU 7th Frame Program (only 3 strict “No”), however only a few implemented • Large majority of universities encourage coordinations of FP7-projects
EU research group UNICA Rector's seminar Mikael Gröning , Lucas Zinner, July 5th 2007 • UNICA questionnaire for rectors' seminar • EU 7th Frame Program -- Support measures • Does your university have direct access to and support from your National Contact Point? • Answers: In general universities have direct access to and support from National Contact Point – 2 exceptions