Objective

Horizon 2020 is the new EU funding programme for research and innovation running from 2014 to 2020.

The Horizon 2020 societal challenge of 'health, demographic change and wellbeing' (SC1) for the years 2014 and 2015 includes 34 topics in the 'personalising health and care' focus area call (15 in 2014 only, 17 in 2015 only and 2 which are open in both years).

The personalising health and care call aims to create opportunities for real breakthrough research and radical innovation, by supporting the translation of findings into the clinic and other health and care settings to improve health outcomes, reduce health inequalities and to promote active and healthy ageing.

Topics

PHC-07-2014: Improving the control of infectious epidemics and foodborne outbreaks through rapid identification of pathogens

PHC-08-2014: Vaccine development for poverty-related and neglected infectious diseases: tuberculosis

PHC-15-2014: Clinical research on regenerative medicine

PHC-19-2014: Advancing active and healthy ageing with ICT: service robotics within assisted living environments

PHC-20-2014: Advancing active and healthy ageing with ICT: ICT solutions forindependent living with cognitive impairment

PHC-26-2014: Self management of health and disease: citizen engagement and Health

PHC-31-2014: Foresight for health policy development and regulation

PHC-34-2014: eHealth interoperability

Eligibility

Entities established in the Member States of the European Union.

Entities from other countries may be also eligible for funding. (See annex A of the Work Programme)

For Research Innovation Actions and Innovation Actions: minimum of three legal entities. Each of the three shall be established in a different Member State or associated country. All three legal entities shall be independent of each other.

Types of actions and funding rates

Research and innovation actions: 100%.

Innovation actions: 100%

Coordination and support actions: 100% SME instrument: 70% (exceptionally, 100%)

The type of action and the amount of funding is provided in each topic.

Call link

http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/h2020-phc-2014-single-stage.html#tab1

In case of interest, please contact with FSJD Research's Department

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