1. Date: in 12 pts Education and Culture Specific Programme PEOPLE implementing the Seventh Framework Programme Marie Curie Actions Helene Skikos Policy Officer DG for Education and Culture

2. Education and Culture Europe 2020: Smart, sustainable, inclusive growth Youth On the Move Promote researchers mobility across sectors, countries and disciplines Attractiveness of European universities Stronger links between education, research and innovation Innovation Union 1 million more researchers Attract and train young people to become researchers Improve quality of doctoral training Well-functioning European Research Area by end 2014 The Agenda for New Skills and Jobs Equip researchers with relevant skills that will match both public and private sector needs Improve career prospects of doctoral candidates

3. Education and Culture Marie Curie Actions - Basics Significant EU fellowships programmes since 1990 (FP3) for researchers’ mobility Marie Curie label since 1996 (~60.000 fellows to date) Actions aimed at structuring training, mobility and career development for researchers Open to world on competitive basis for both institutions and individuals Pierre and Marie Curie honeymoon, 1895

4. Education and Culture FP7 Marie Curie Actions Marie Curie ActionObjective Initial training of researchers (1900 M€) Initial Training Networks (ITN) Improve career perspectives of early stage researchers (ESR) in both public & private sector Life-long training and career development (1170–1400 M€) Intra-European Fellowships (IEF) Career development of experienced researchers (ER) (e.g. diversification of skills/competencies; integrate a stable position after mobility) Career Integration Grants (CIG) Co-funding of regional, national, international programmes (COFUND) Industry dimension (250-450 M€) Industry-Academia Partnerships and Pathways (IAPP) Open and foster dynamic pathways between public research organisations and private research commercial enterprises International dimension World fellowships (1170–1400 M€) International Outgoing Fellowships (IOF) Reinforce the extra-European dimension of the European Research Area (ERA) through mobility, training, knowledge transfer and cooperation International Incoming Fellowships (IIF) International Research Staff Exchange Scheme (IRSES)

5. Pharma Electronics Hospit al Open to almost any field of research Quality of the Science and Technology Training / Transfer of knowledge Implementation Impact IEF IOF IIF IAPPITN CIG IRSES Education and Culture Evaluation criteria

6. Participation of Uzbekistan 1 Uzbek institution participating € 15,000 budget allocated O'ZBEKISTON RESPUBLIKASI FANLAR AKADEMIYASI ISSIQLIK FIZIKASI BO'LIMI (research organisation) Education and Culture

7. ITN10/07/2012 - 22/11/2012M€471 COFUND10/07/2012 - 05/12/2012M€115 NIGHT02/10/2012 - 08/01/2013M€4 IAPP02/10/2012 - 16/01/2013M€81 IRSES10/07/2012 - 17/01/2013M€30 CIG18/10/2012 - 07/03 + 18/09/2013 M€40 IEF14/03/2013 - 20/08/2013M€134 IOF14/03/2013 - 20/08/2013 M€45 IIF14/03/2013 - 20/08/2013 M€45 http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/ Education and Culture WP 2013 Calls for Proposals

8. Education and Culture 10 researchers funded

9. Education and Culture Current opportunities for individual researchers EURAXESS mobility portal http://ec.europa.eu/euraxess/index_en.cfm List of co-funded Fellowship Programmes http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal /page/people&cofund=true#List http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal /page/people&cofund=true#List

10. Education and Culture THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION Contact person for more information: Kamila.PARTYKA@ec.europa.eu Marie Curie Actions Website http://ec.europa.eu/mariecurieactions