Switzerland in Horizon 2020 - Latest Updates and Consequences
Stay updated on the status of Switzerland in Horizon 2020 with details on funding, participation, and implications of being a 3rd country. Learn about the opportunities for Swiss participants and the impact of partial association in different project pillars.
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Switzerland in Horizon 2020 Update November 2014 Dr Regina Schneider NCP Legal/Financial Euresearch Head Office regina.schneider@euresearch.ch +41 380 60 02
Timeline: Status of Switzerland in Horizon 2020 26 Feb European Commission decides that CH is considered as an Industrialised Third Country in H2020 25 Jun Federal Council approves interim measures for H2020 => Swiss based researchers receive national funding when participating in H2020 projects 15 Sept EU and CH agree on a partial association to H2020 (Pillar I, Widening , Euratom) 5 Nov SERI accepts applications for national funding of successful Swiss H2020 beneficiaries in the other programmes (Pillars II & III, SwafS) @ Euresearch Regina Schneider CH as 3rd Country in H2020 05 Nov 2014 www.euresearch.ch
Consequences of 3rdCountry Status Multi-Beneficiary Grants in Pillars II & III (RIA, IA, CSA, etc.) CH participants to be treated normally include their costs in proposal budgets but exclude these costs from the requested grant pro memoria Successful Swiss participants to be funded nationally separate application needed no national re-evaluation of projects, only formal check of budget no discrimination between different types of projects or types of participants project coordination still possible for CH institutions and companies @ Euresearch Regina Schneider CH as 3rd Country in H2020 05 Nov 2014 www.euresearch.ch
Consequences of 3rdCountry Status Multi-Beneficiary Grants in Pillars II & III (RIA, IA, CSA, etc.) Grant Preparation: Art. 57.2: CH beneficiaries must specify whether their national law foresees that they CANNOT be subject to the jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice. pro memoria No, there is no such hindrance. CH beneficiaries can be subject to the ECJ s jurisdiction. @ Euresearch Regina Schneider CH as 3rd Country in H2020 05 Nov 2014 www.euresearch.ch
Consequences of Partial Association Multi-Beneficiary Grants in Pillar I (ITN, FET, Research Infrastructures) Widening, Euratom CH participants = AC participants in calls with deadlines after 15 Sept 2014 @ Euresearch Regina Schneider CH as 3rd Country in H2020 05 Nov 2014 www.euresearch.ch
Consequences of Partial Association Mono-beneficiary grants in Pillar I (ERC, MSCA) CH participants = AC participants in calls with deadlines after 15 Sept 2014 ERC grants obtained in H2020 calls with a deadline before 15 September 2014: No portability to CH Host Institution! Mono-beneficiary grants in Pillars II & III SME Instrument: CH participants neither eligible nor funded nationally @ Euresearch Regina Schneider CH as 3rd Country in H2020 05 Nov 2014 www.euresearch.ch
Please note: The current situation of CH with regard to H2020 (partial association & 3rd-country status) is still considered to be transitional. pro memoria CH is still aiming to become associated to H2020 as of 1 January 2017. @ Euresearch Regina Schneider CH as 3rd Country in H2020 05 Nov 2014 www.euresearch.ch
For more information Dedicated Euresearch Website on CH in H2020 (latest political developments) Euresearch FAQ on practical questions Applications for CH National Funding or contact me: regina.schneider@euresearch.ch +41 / 31 / 380 60 02
