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Horizon 2020 in 58 seconds

Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, presents Horizon 2020 in 58 secondsThe EU Commissioner for Research and Innovation, Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, presents a short version of Horizon 2020 in this video.

The European Commission presented in November its proposal “Horizon 2020, the framework programme for research and innovation.” The new research funding programme 2014-2020 lists 6 Societal challenges on which funding will be focused, including “Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research and the bio-economy.”

Horizon 2020 will focus resources on three priorities which corresponds to those of Europe 2020 and the Innovation Union: raising the level of excellence in Europe’s science base (“Excellent Science”, €24.6 billion), making Europe a more attractive location to invest in research and innovation (“Industrial Leadership”, €17.6 billion), and address major societal challenges (“Societal Challenges”, €31.7 billion).
 
Source: The Norwegian Research Council
 
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