Innovation in the research programmes of the European Union

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Innovation in the research programmes of the
European Union

• Dr Piero Venturi
• Head of Sector - Science and innovation EU
  Delegation to Brazil

IV Fórum México Union Europea México DF, 28-29
Novembre 2013
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Business RD investment
Source DG Research and Innovation Source DG Research and Innovation Source DG Research and Innovation
Data Eurostat, OECD
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Why innovation jobs
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Trends in innovation (policy)

• The new corporate garage
• (Scott D. Anthony)
• Until 1915 Lone inventor
• Gutenberg, Edison, Ford,
• Until 1960 Corporate labs
• Solvay, BASF,
• 1960ies Rebels/start-ups
• Apple, Microsoft, Amazon,
• Now Corporate catalysts
• ,

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Open innovation
the new paradigm
Citizens science
Open code
Data-intensive
Pre-print
Open labbooks / wflows
Open access
Open data
Alternative Reputation systems
Open annotation
Scientific blogs
Collaborative bibliographies
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Innovation in
Launching on 11th December 2013!!
Research and Innovation
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Horizon 2020
18 Billion
32 Billion
25 Billion
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Horizon 2020 will enact many Innovation
commitments

• Bringing together all EU funding for research and
  innovation, providing seamless funding from ideas
  to markets
• Single programme, single set of rules
• Providing a natural integration and continuum
  between research and innovation
• Innovation as integral part of the activities
• A broad approach to innovation meshing research
  and technological development with product
  innovation, service innovation social
  innovation, innovation in design business model
  innovation

• Activities closer to users and markets
• prototyping, testing, demonstrating, piloting,
  large-scale product validation, market
  replication

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New strategy for international cooperation in
research and innovation

• The EU will engage more actively and
  strategically in international cooperation
• Three main objectives
• Strengthen the Union's excellence and
  attractiveness in research and innovation as well
  as its industrial and economic competitiveness
• Tackle global societal challenges
• Support the Union's external policies
• Horizon 2020 is open at global level ('science
  diplomacy')
• Targeted actions with key partner countries

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EU-CELAC Summits (Madrid 2010 Santiago 2013
Brussels 2015)
Declarations Action Plan
Senior Officials Meetings (SOM) (Bru 2011
Concepción 2012 Bru 2013 Costa Rica 2014)
JIRI Working Groups
KBBE
Horiz.
Health
ICT
Energy
BiodivCC
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Projects supporting the JIRI
ALCUE-Net
ENLACE
EUCARINET
ERA-NET-LAC
ALC-KBBE
Americas
EU-LAC HEALTH
INCONET
Ensocio
ERA-NET
CESTI
Thematic
ABEST III
BILAT
B.BICE
EU-MX-Innova
2017
2018
2019
2020
2012
2007
2014
2008
2009
2010
2015
2011
2013
2016
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Thank you for your attention!

• Find out more
• www.ec.europa.eu/research/horizon2020