| Project number | 768977 |
| Identification of programme | Horizon2020 |
| Type of Action | ERA-NET Cofund |
| Call | H2020-SwafS-2016-1 |
| Duration | 60 months (December 1st 2017 – November 30th 2022) |
| EU Reimbursement rate | 33 % |
| Max EU contribution | 389 812,50 € |
| TACR Financial Commitment | 1 000 000 € |
| Total Project Budget | 10 920 000 € |
| Total EU contribution | 4 500 787,50 € |
The project summary
CHIST-ERA is a network of research funding organisations in Europe and beyond with programmes in ICST (Information and Communication Science and Technology), at the intersection of the FET and the ICT domains.
CHIST-ERA III aims at supporting transnational research projects addressing long-term scientific challenges in the domain of ICT or at the interface between this and other domains. It also fosters the maturation of the corresponding research topics and the structuration of the corresponding communities. Another goal is to encourage Open Science best practices.
Project activities
Project activities are divided into 10 work packages.
WP1: Project management
WP2: Call 2017 preparation and launch
WP3: Call 2017 evaluation and selection
WP4: Call 2017 project follow-up and monitoring
WP5: Communication, Exploitation and Dissemination of the results
WP6: Topic selection and definition (for calls 2018 and 2019)
WP7: Call 2018 preparation and launch
WP8: Call 2018 launch, evaluation and selection
WP9: Project follow-up and monitoring (for projects from all calls except Call 2017)
WP10: Project Seminars and Strategic Analysis
Participating organisations
- National Research Agency (ANR), France
- Austrian Science Fund (FWF), Austria
- National Fund for Scientific Research (FNRS), Belgium
- National Science Fund of Bulgaria (BNSF), Bulgaria
- Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TACR), Czech Republic
- Estonian Science Foundation (ETAG), Estonia
- Academy of Finland (AKA), Finland
- Higher Education Authority (HEA), Ireland
- Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR), Italy
- Research Council of Lithuania (LSC/LMT/RCL), Lithuania
- National Science Centre (NCN), Poland
- Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT-PT), Portugal
- Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding (UEFISCDI), Romania
- Slovak Academy of Science (SAS/SAV), Slovakia
- Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO), Spain
- Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF/SNF), Switzerland
- The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK), Turkey
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under grant agreement No. 768977.