International Projects
About 30 multi-year international and European projects are currently underway at the University of Savoie Mont Blanc:
- 3 European Horizon 2020 projects
- 14 cross-border INTERREG projects with Switzerland supported by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
- 3 cross-border INTERREG projects with Italy supported by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
- 1 EAFRD project in the Rhône-Alpes region
- 5 bilateral projects with Portugal, Brazil, Italy, Malaysia, and China
- 1 Eureka project
- 1 NATO project
- 2 ERASMUS projects
The Research Division and the International Relations Division assist USMB researchers in setting up and monitoring projects for the 2014–2020 period.
- Guide to European Programs for Higher Education, Research, and Innovation (2014–2020)
- How can I participate in Horizon 2020?
- How can I apply to the European Research Council (ERC)?
- Guides on open access and data management (published by the European Commission)
- The website for the European HORIZON 2020 research and innovation program
Current H2020 calls for proposals:
European Territorial Cooperation
PIA Projects
The Investments for the Future Program amounts to 35 billion euros, of which 22 billion euros are earmarked for higher education and research.
The University of Savoie Mont Blanc is involved in 11 projects, in which it serves either as coordinator or as a partner.
ANR projects
The National Research Agency, established in 2005, is tasked with providing project-based funding to stimulate the research sector. It funds basic and applied research projects across all disciplines.
34 ongoing projects
ADEME Projects
The Agency for the Environment and Energy Management is involved in implementing public policies in the areas of the environment, energy, and sustainable development. One of its missions is to provide direct assistance in bringing projects to fruition through financial support.
6 ongoing projects
FUI Projects
The Single Interministerial Fund provides funding for collaborative projects aimed at developing new products or services with a high degree of innovation, with the goal of bringing them to market within five years. The project must be endorsed by one or more competitiveness clusters, involve R&D work conducted primarily within the territory of these clusters, and ensure economic benefits for the country.
1 ongoing project
Regional Projects
The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region has implemented a policy to support institutions of higher education, research, and innovation. This funding is provided through annual calls for proposals.
Savoie Mont Blanc University currently receives support from the region for various initiatives:
7 Pack Ambition Research Projects
2 IRICE projects (Industry-Centered Research and Innovation Facilities)
1 Regional Innovation Fund
1 AAP Mountain
funding for conferences, with applications accepted throughout the year
European program managed by the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Updated: October 17, 2019