Project Coordinator: Dr. Eng. Gabriel NEAGU – Scientific Researcher I
Overall objective of the project
- providing high-quality pan-European services, geared to the requirements of project proponents and National Contact Points (NCPs) for ICT, by carrying out activities on a common IT platform and by collaborating with the NCP networks of other thematic areas of Horizon 2020.
Project description
The project was structured on the following work packages and tasks:
- WP1 - Coordination & Management: Project Management, Administration, Internal IT tools management & training, Quality Development
- WP2 - Strategic Collaboration: Topic Mapping, Due Diligence / Horizon 2020 & ERA, Boosting collaboration with new target groups of Horizon 2020, Regional Alliances / Regional Cooperation with Third Countries
- WP3 - NCP Capacity Building: Training for newcomers, Advanced Training, NCP Mentorin, ToolBox for NCPs
- WP4 - Proposer Services: Proposer services (partner search, preproposal check), Toolbox for Proposers, Events, Full Proposal Checks
- WP5 - Dissemination and Communication: Communication strategy, Online Communication, Social Media, Offline Communication, Overview Content Development
- WP6 - Assessment: KPIs & Monitoring, Reviewing, Advisory Board
Results
- running Idealist services for the Idealist client community in the country: distributing project ideas and partnership requests for H2020 calls, guiding authors of partnership requests in Romania; member of the quality control team of these applications; participation in the preparation of "Proposal check" events;
- contribution to the brokerage events organized within the project;
- monitoring and mentoring of the National Contact Points for the ICT field, members of the Idealist network;
- monitoring the results of the Alliance for Internet of Things Innovation-AIOTI (www.aioti.eu) for the benefit of the members of the Idealist network;
- in charge with the cooperation between the Idealist project and the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation: distribution in the Idealist community of the call for training missions funded by Japan in the field of manufacturing management; exchange of information between the project and the research-industry environment in Japan.