2016 call for ki cs presentation
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The document summarizes the European Institute of Innovation and Technology's (EIT) 2016 Call for Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) Proposals. It outlines that the call will select proposals for 5 new KICs in the areas of EIT Health, EIT Raw Materials, EIT Food, EIT Manufacturing, and EIT Urban Mobility. The call aims to build on lessons from previous calls and further develop the KIC model areas like impact, sustainability, and monitoring. Selection criteria will be simplified while emphasizing excellence, alignment with Horizon 2020, and simplification of the evaluation process. The timeline for the call is provided, with the call launching on January 14, 2016 and evaluations occurring throughout 2016.
2016 call for ki cs presentation
- 1. t EIT’s 2016 Call for KIC Proposals September 2015
- 2. EIT priorities 2014-2020 growth and impact of first 3 KICS 5 new KICs EIT good practices incl. EIT Regional Innovation Scheme (EIT RIS) Sharing and Disseminating Fostering Climate-KIC EIT Digital KIC InnoEnergy 1 2 3 Creating EIT Health EIT Raw Materials EIT Food EIT Manufacturing EIT Urban Mobility 2014 2016 2018
- 3. t 3 EIT’s 2016 Call for KIC Proposals EIT Food Food4future: sustainable supply chain from resources to consumers* EIT Manufacturing Added-value manufacturing* * Themes are presented annex to the EIT’s Strategic Innovation Agenda (SIA) - the contribution of the EIT to a more innovative Europe
- 4. t 4 2016 Call for KICs The 2016 Call for KICs is being developed based on: • Lessons learnt from the 2009 and 2014 Calls for KIC Proposals (the 2016 Call will, in principle, follow a similar approach). • Recent developments of the KIC model (e.g. in the areas of impact, financial sustainability, governance and monitoring).
- 5. t 5 2016 Call for KICs - Key Principles EIT’s 2016 Call for KICs Excellence Alignment with Horizon 2020 Simplification
- 6. t 6 Simplification • Three overarching selection criteria (Strategy, Operations and Impact) will remain unchanged but sub-criteria will be simplified taking recent developments of the KIC model into consideration. • More specific definition of EIT approach to financial sustainability, governance model and Co-Location Centres. • Simplified evaluation process with no Final Recommendation Panel.
- 7. t 7 Alignment with Horizon 2020 • Call Text to focus on evaluation and selection procedure (with presentation of the KIC model in the Framework of Guidance); Horizon 2020 terminology to be aligned. • Publication of the Call on the Participant Portal and broader use of the Horizon 2020 Submission and Evaluation Programme where possible.
- 8. t 8 Excellence • Setting thresholds (only excellent proposals to be considered for the Hearings with the EIT Governing Board). • Increase competition of the call • maximum 50 partners per proposal at the proposal stage; • up to 5 Co-location Centres per proposal at the proposal stage; • selection criteria, Framework of Guidance, model Framework Partnership Agreement & Grant Agreement to be published in 2015.
- 9. t 9 Raising Awareness • Organisation of EIT Awareness Days (upon request) • Awareness activities through the Horizon 2020 National Contact Points network • Dedicated site for the 2016 KIC Call on eit.europa.eu • 2016 KIC Call Information Day: 18 February 2016 in Brussels • Active EIT participation in the events organised by the European Commission services to promote the Call for KIC proposals
- 10. t Timeline for the Publication of the 2016 Call for KIC Proposals Publication of Framework of Guidance Launch of the 2016 Call for KICs November 14 January 2016 2015 2016 Publication of Selection Criteria October
- 11. t Timeline: submission & evaluation process 2016 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 16-17 November Selection of EIT Food and EIT Manufacturing Evaluation 18 February Info day Brussels FAQs – Clarification with applicants 14 July Closure of Call 14 January Launch of Call
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