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Funding period

Showing all data for 2014–2021

Programme· RO-RESEARCH · 2014–2021

Research

  • Romania
  • Programme Agreement
  • 1 programme area

Enhanced research-based knowledge development

Programme objective, as agreed.

Allocation

€47m

Allocation by financial mechanism: EEA Grants 42%, Norway Grants 58%.

  • EEA Grants €20m
  • Norway Grants €27m

Funded by Both

€52m 110% of allocation
Contracted in signed projects
42
Projects signed
2
Donor programme partners
1
Documents published

Where the money is committed

This programme commits its whole allocation to one programme area.

This programme's allocation by programme area.
Programme areaAllocationShare
Research PA02€47m100.0%

Who runs it

Responsible bodies

Programme operator
Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding
National focal point
General Directorate Technical Assistance and Financial Mechanisms
Short name
RO-RESEARCH
Type
Programme Agreement

Donor programme partners

Institutions from Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway working on this programme.

Bilateral ambitions

€ 100,000 shall be allocated to the programme from the fund for bilateral relations. This does not prevent the Joint Committee for Bilateral Funds from allocating additional funds to the programme.| € 200,000 shall be allocated to the programme from the fund for bilateral relations. This does not prevent the Joint Committee for Bilateral Funds from allocating additional funds to the programme.

Conditions in the programme agreement

7 concerns were recorded against this programme when it was agreed.

  • In developing the concept note and during the implementation of the programme, the Programme Operator shall seek to ensure synergies with the programme Business Development, Innovation and SMEs, the programme Education, Scholarships, Apprenticeships and Youth Entrepreneurship, the programme Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security and other programmes, where relevant.
  • In developing the concept note and during the implementation of the programme, the Programme Operator shall seek to ensure synergies with the programme Business Development, Innovation and SMEs, the programme Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security, the programme Education, Scholarships, Apprenticeships and Youth Entrepreneurship (implemented under the EEA Financial Mechanism 2014-2021) and other programmes, where relevant.
  • The programme shall, inter alia, include support to research in the following areas: energy, environment, health, social sciences and humanities including gender studies and social inclusion studies.
  • The programme shall, inter alia, include support to research in the following areas: energy, environment, health, social sciences and humanities including gender studies and social inclusion studies. Research on carbon capture and storage shall be encouraged.
  • The programme should support basic and applied research selected on the basis of research excellence.
  • The programme should support basic and applied researchselected on the basis of research excellence.
  • This programme shall contribute to the improvement of the situation for the Roma population and shall contribute towards the target set in section 2 ''Specific concerns'' of this Annex.

The 42 projects

€52m of awarded grant.

Signed per year

  • 11 2019
  • 23 2020
  • 8 2021
Smallest grant
€752k
Median
€1.2m
Largest
€1.5m
The largest projects under this programme, by awarded grant.
Largest projectsSignedGrant
Arm neuroprosthesis equipped with artificial skin and sensorial feedback Politehnica University of Bucharest23 May 2019€1.5m
Improving quality of life for Autism Spectrum Disorders patients by promoting strategies for early diagnosis and preventive measures Prof. Dr. Al. Obregia PsychiatryHospital29 July 2019€1.5m
Next Generation Viral Hepatitis B and C vaccine development in plants and algae using advanced biotechnological tools Biochemistry Institute28 May 2019€1.5m
Combinatorial Design of Novel Bipolar Plate Coatings for Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolyzers Politehnica University of Timisoara29 May 2019€1.5m
Spacetime Vision – Towards Unsupervised Learning in the 4D World Politehnica University of Bucharest31 May 2019€1.5m
Social Transmission of Cognitive and Emotional States in the Care of Alzheimer's Disease Patients National University of Theatre and Filml31 May 2019€1.5m
Cave deposits as archives of climate and environmental changes. A Center of Excellence in speleological research. INSTITUTE OF SPELEOLOGY EMIL RACOVIȚĂ31 May 2019€1.5m
Monitoring and risk assessment for groundwater sources in rural communities of Romania Romanian Academy Cluj-Napoca Branch31 May 2019€1.5m

Implementation status is not published for this funding period, so projects are shown by awarded grant and signature date rather than by progress.

Documents and calls

Published against this programme.

Documents published against this programme.
TypeDocumentVersion dateVersion
Programme AgreementProgramme agreement RO-RESEARCH16 May 202411.0