Horizon Europe
About programme
In the period from 2021 to 2027, the Horizon Europe programme fluently follows the Horizon 2020 programme, the largest and most important programme financing projects in the field of science, research and Innovation in the European Union in the 2014 - 2020 programme period.
Pillars of Horizon Europe:
Pillar 1 – Excellent Science aims to strengthen and expand the excellence of the scientific base of the European Union (EU) and continue to support frontier research projects through European Research Council (ERC) instruments, Marie Skłodowska – Curie Actions (MSCA) and measures aimed at the development and use of research infrastructures;
Pillar 2 – Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness supports industrial technologies and industrial transformation. Internally, it consists of 6 clusters, several planned partnerships and research-innovation missions;
Pillar 3 – Innovative Europe supports breakthrough solutions that contribute to building innovation-friendly markets and ecosystems via the European Innovation Council (EIC), actions within the European Innovation Ecosystems and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT).
Clusters:
Cluster 1 – Health
Cluster 2 – Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society
Cluster 3 – Civil Security for Society
Cluster 4 – Digital, Industry and Space
Cluster 5 – Climate, Energy and Mobility
Cluster 6 – Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment
Forms of partnerships:
Co-programmed
Co-funded
Institutionalised
Areas for potential institutionalized European partnerships:
Innovations Related to Health
Key Digital Technologies
Metrology
Air Transport, Aviation and Railways
Sustainable Organic Solutions
Hydrogen and Sustainable Energy Storage
Clean and Connected Mobility
Clean and Connected Mobility
Innovative SMEs
Types of projects:
Innovation Actions (IA)
Research and Innovation Actions (RIA)
Coordination and Support Actions (CSA)
Coordinator of National Contact Points (NCP):
kvetoslava.papanova@cvtisr.sk, phone: +421 917 733 509; +421 911 558 890
Head of Slovak Liaison Office for Research and Development (SLORD):
andrej.kurucz@cvtisr.sk, phone: +32 471 515 484