1. Seventh Framework Programme Theme 1 - Health Ph D.Olguta Iordache Health - NCP

2. Overview General Data What you have to know in order to submit a proposal Eligibility and Evaluation Criteria for Proposals Proposal submission Funding Scheme Maximum Reimbursement Rates Activities Useful informations, More Informations, Data Contact

3. General Data 1. Call identifier: FP7-HEALTH-2007-A Deadline: 19 April 2007, at 17.00, Brussels local time 2. Call identifier: FP7-HEALTH-2007-B Deadline: 18 September 2007, at 17.00, Brussels local time

4. Overview General Data What you have to know in order to submit a proposal Eligibility and Evaluation Criteria for Proposals Proposal submission Funding Scheme Maximum Reimbursement Rates Activities Useful informations, More Informations, Data Contact

5. Submitting a Proposal -1- − The text of the call for proposals, − The work programme; − The relevant Guide for Applicants

6. Submitting a Proposal -2- -The Specific Programme 'Cooperation', -The Rules for Participation for FP7, -The Guidelines on Proposal Evaluation and Project Selection Procedures

7. Overview General Data What you have to know in order to submit a proposal Eligibility and Evaluation Criteria for Proposals Proposal submission Funding Scheme Maximum Reimbursement Rates Activities Usuful informations, More Informations, Data Contact

8. Eligibility Criteria for Proposals - It is received by the Commission before the deadline given in the call text. -It involves at least the minimum number of participants given in the call text. -It is complete (i.e. both the requested administrative forms and the proposal description are present) -Other eligibility criteria may be given in the call text.

9. Evaluation criteria for Proposals −Scientific and/or technological excellence; −Implementation; −Impact;

10. Overview General Data What you have to know in order to submit a proposal Eligibility and Evaluation Criteria for Proposals Proposal submission Funding Scheme Maximum Reimbursement Rates Activities Useful informations, More Informations, Data Contact

11. Proposal submission Proposals must be submitted electronically, using the Commission's Electronic Proposal Submission Service (EPSS) Proposals arriving at the Commission by any other means are regarded as ‘not submitted’, and will not be evaluated. The proposals can be submitted in romanian. You can access the EPSS from the call page on CORDIS.

12. Overview General Data What you have to know in order to submit a proposal Eligibility and Evaluation Criteria for Proposals Proposal submission Funding Scheme Maximum Reimbursement Rates Activities Useful informations, More Informations, Data Contact

13. Funding Scheme COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS (CP) COORDINATION ANS SUPPORT ACTION

14. COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS (CP) FUNDING SCHEME -1- PurposeDeveloping new knowledge, new technology, products, including scientific coordination. Demonstration activities or common resources for research Minimum conditions At least three legal entities established in different EU Member States or Associated countries. The entities must be independent of each other Target audience Research institutes, Universities, Industry, including SMEs (Possibly) Potential end-users Size & Resources Projects can range from small or medium-scale focused research actions (3ME) to large-scale integrating projects (6-12ME).

15. COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS (CP) FUNDING SCHEME -2- Indicative Average Duration 24-60 month ActivitiesResearch Demonstration Management of the consortium Other activities such as dissemination, training. Form of Reimbursement Based on eligible costs or other forms of grants as specified in the work programme Specific Characteristics Flexibility The description of work (annex 1 to the grant agreement) is normally fixed. If needed a yearly update will be provided for in the grant agreement. Enlargement of partnership within the initial budget Possible

16. COORDINATION ANS SUPPORT ACTION FUNDING SCHEME -1- PurposeNo funding of research, development or demonstration activities. Coordination actions Consistent set of activities focussing on coordination of research activities and policies Support actions Normally focused on one specific activity and often one specific event Minimum conditions Coordination actions for coordination of research activities At least three legal entities established in different EU Member States or Associated countries. The entities must be independent of each other. Other Coordination and Support actions At least one legal entity Target audience Research organizations Universities Industry including SME Research programme managers and owners (ERA-NET and Research Infrastructure actions) Size & Resources The size, scope and internal organization of coordination actions and support actions can vary from research theme to research theme and from topic to topic

17. COORDINATION ANS SUPPORT ACTION FUNDING SCHEME -2- Indicative Average Duration Few months - 48 months ActivitiesCoordination actions Such as: Networking, coordination and dissemination activities Support actions Such as: Conferences, seminars, workshops, working groups, studies, fact finding, monitoring, strategy development, awards and competitions, working or expert groups, operational support and dissemination, information and Communication activities Management Form of Reimbursement Based on eligible costs or other forms of grants as specified in the work programme Specific Characteristics NA

18. Overview General Data What you have to know in order to submit a proposal Eligibility and Evaluation Criteria for Proposals Proposal submission Funding Scheme Maximum Reimbursement Rates Activities Useful informations, More Informations, Data Contact

19. Maximum Reimbursement Rates Non-profit public bodies, secondary and higher education establishments, Research organisations and SMEs All other organisations Research and technological development activities 75%50% Demonstration activities 50% Coordination and support actions 100% Management, audit certificates and other activities 100%

20. Overview General Data What you have to know in order to submit a proposal Eligibility and Evaluation Criteria for Proposals Proposal submission Funding Scheme Maximum Reimbursement Rates Activities Useful informations, More Informations, Data Contact

21. Activities 1. BIOTECHNOLOGY, GENERIC TOOLS AND MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR HUMAN HEALTH 2. TRANSLATING RESEARCH FOR HUMAN HEALTH 3. OPTIMISING THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE TO EUROPEAN CITIZENS

22. 1. BIOTECHNOLOGY, GENERIC TOOLS AND MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR HUMAN HEALTH 1.1. HIGH-THROUGHPUT RESEARCH 1.2. DETECTION, DIAGNOSIS AND MONITORING 1.3. PREDICTING SUITABILITY, SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF THERAPIES 1.4. INNOVATIVE THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES AND INTERVENTIONS

23. Activities 1. BIOTECHNOLOGY, GENERIC TOOLS AND MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR HUMAN HEALTH 2. TRANSLATING RESEARCH FOR HUMAN HEALTH 3. OPTIMISING THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE TO EUROPEAN CITIZENS

24. 2. TRANSLATING RESEARCH FOR HUMAN HEALTH 2.1. INTEGRATING BIOLOGICAL DATA AND PROCESSES: LARGE-SCALE DATA GATHERING, SYSTEMS BIOLOGY 2.1.1. Large scale data gathering 2.1.2. Systems biology 2.2. RESEARCH ON THE BRAIN AND RELATED DISEASES, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND AGEING 2.2.1. Brain and brain-related diseases 2.2.2. Human development and ageing 2.3. TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH IN MAJOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES: TO CONFRONT MAJOR THREATS TO PUBLIC HEALTH 2.3.1 Anti-microbial drug resistance including fungal pathogens 2.3.2. HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis 2.3.3. Potentially new and re-emerging epidemics 2.3.4. Neglected infectious diseases 2.4. TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH IN OTHER MAJOR DISEASES 2.4.1. Cancer 2.4.2. Cardiovascular disease 2.4.3. Diabetes and obesity 2.4.4. Rare diseases 2.4.5. Other chronic diseases

25. Activities 1. BIOTECHNOLOGY, GENERIC TOOLS AND MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR HUMAN HEALTH 2. TRANSLATING RESEARCH FOR HUMAN HEALTH 3. OPTIMISING THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE TO EUROPEAN CITIZENS

26. 3. OPTIMIZAREA ASIGURĂRII CONDIŢIILOR DE SĂNĂTATE PENTRU CETĂŢENII EUROPENI 3.1. Translation of clinical outcome into clinical practice 3.2. Quality, efficiency and solidarity of health care systems including transitional health care systems and home care strategies 3.3. Enhanced disease prevention and better use of medicines 3.4. Appropriate use of new health therapies and technologies

27. Overview General Data What you have to know in order to submit a proposal Eligibility and Evaluation Criteria for Proposals Proposal submission Funding Scheme Maximum Reimbursement Rates Activities Useful informations, More Informations, Data Contact

28. Useful informations These documents, and other relevant background documents, are available on the CORDIS website. cordis.europa.ro

29. More informations EU Research: www.ec.europa.eu/researchwww.ec.europa.eu/research Seventh Framework Programme: http://ec.europa.eu/research/future/index_en.cfm http://ec.europa.eu/research/future/index_en.cfm Information on research programmes and projects: http://cordis.europa.eu http://cordis.europa.eu Information requests: research@ec.europa.euresearch@ec.europa.eu IPR Helpdesk: http://www.ipr-helpdesk.orghttp://www.ipr-helpdesk.org

30. Data Contact Ph D. Olguta Iordache, ANCS Tel: 021.310.03.73 olguta.iordache@mct.rolguta.iordache@mct.ro Ph D. Cristiana Tanase, National Institute of Pathology “Victor Babes” Tel: 021.319.27.33 bioch@vbabes.ro