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Korea-EU S&T Cooperation
January 24th, 2018
Dr. Jong-Deok Kim
Director, Office of Global Programs
Table of contents
History of Korea-EU S&T Cooperation
Policy Mechanisms
- KONNECT Project
- Korea-EU Cooperation Promotion Program
- Korea-EU Joint Research/Mobility Programs
Survey Results
Future Plan
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History
3
--- 1992 MOU for Science and Technology Cooperation
--- 2006 Agreement for Galileo Cooperation
--- 2006 Agreement for ITER Cooperation
--- 2006 Korea-EU Agreement for the S&T Cooperation
--- 2010 Korea-EU Framework Agreement(signed)
--- 2011 Korea-EU Free Trade Agreement(applied)
--- 2014 Framework Participation Agreement(signed)
---2014 Joint declaration on Strategic Cooperation in ICT and 5G
--- Sept. 2015 8th Korea-EU Summit (Seoul)
--- Sept. 2017 6th Korea-EU Joint S&T Cooperation Committee Meeting
History of Korea-EU S&T Cooperation
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Definition EU Research and Innovation Program
Project Duration 2014~2020 (7 years)
Budget € 78.6 Billion
Composition 3 Pillars + 4 Sections
Composition Details Budget
(€bil.)
3 Pillars
1 Excellent Science 24.4
2 Industrial Leadership 17.0
3 Societal Challenges 29.7
4 Sections
1 Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation 3.2
2 Science with and for Society
3 European Inst. of Innovation and Technology 2.7
4 EURATOM 1.6
Total 78.6
EU Horizon 2020
KONNECT? Strengthening STI Cooperation between the EU and Korea, Promoting Innovation and the Enhancement of
Communication for Technology-related Policy Dialogue
• KONNECT (EU FP7 BILAT Contract Number: 609564) Title
• ‘Establishing Infrastructure’ for activation of Korea-EU STI cooperation
• ‘Strategic communication’ for improving mutual understanding Objectives
• 1.75m euros ([EU] 1.35m + [KR] 0.4m) Budget
• 42 months (1 October, 2013 ~ 31 March, 2017) * 6-month extension Duration
• National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) Coordinator
• 8 partners from 5 countries Partners
• General Assembly, Consortium Committee, Advisory Board Structure
KONNECT Project
Encouraging participation of Korean researchers in H2020
H2020 Guide Book
MSCA Guide Book
EU S&T White Paper
Increasing Accessibility to EU R&D Programs
KR-EU R&D Portal
* 89,282 Visitors
(KR→EU + EU→KR)
* Total 4,000 copies
* Distributed at the events
above
Brokerage Event
* 150 participants
KR Eureka Info Day
* 200 participants
KR-EU R&D Fair
* 930 participants
* # of Participants in Info Day : 120(‘14) → 200(‘15) → 220(‘16) → 300(‘17)
* # of Visitors in KR-EU Portal : Increasing 184% yearly on average
Growing interest in Cooperation with the EU
Dissemination Event
* 350 participants
Providing opportunities for Partnering with potential partners
KONNECT Project
Main activities
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2015 KONNECT Joint Call
* Topic/type : Resources & Sustainability / Mobility
* Participants : 7 countries (KR, DE, TR, CZ, SK, BE, PL)
* Funded budget /projects : €1.125,395 / 8 projects (24 partners)
Past & future RTDI analysis
Best practices for innovation collaboration
Korea-EU RTDI cooperation roadmap
PPP framework and implementation plan
Recommendation for JSTCC policy direction
Feasibility study for expanding JFP
Feasibility study for establishing JELO
Joint evaluation models and methodology
Promoting cooperation activities based on Demand
Identifying potential Collaboration Needs
* 20 countries 27 organisations
European Interest Group Korea
2015 KONNECT Joint Call
* Resources & Sustainability
* Mobility (Researcher’s exchange)
* 7 countries (KR, DE, TR, CZ, SK, BE, PL)
* €1.125,395 / 2 years
* 8 projects / 24 partners
18 types of deliverables (36 times)
Past & future RTDI analysis
Korea-EU RTDI cooperation roadmap
PPP framework and implementation plan
Feasibility study for expanding(JFP)
Feasibility study for establishing(JELO)
Report on a series of joint evaluation models
and evaluation methodology
Meeting Increasing Demands for cooperation
* # of Participants of EIG Korea: 5 Coun. 8 Org.(’13,Kick-Off) → 20 Coun. 27 Org.(‘17)
* # of Participants of KONNECT JFP : 5 Coun. 8 Org.(’13,Kick-Off) → 9 Coun. 9 Org.(‘17)
Activating Cooperation activities with the EU
KONNECT Project
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100M KRW 4 projects
Korea-EU Cooperation Promotion Program
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1,575M KRW 4-6 projects
Korea-EU Joint Research/Mobility Programs
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2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Total
# of new
projects
J.R. 5 5 5 10 3 5 3 3 4 2 2 47
Mobility - - 2 1 1 4 2 2 - 3 2 17
Budget (Unit: m. KRW) 449 550 2,600 2,600 2,600 2,600 2,300 2,080 1,816 1,831 1,675 21,101
FP7 H2020
rea Organising
Consortium &
Preparing Proposal
Contract after
Evaluation and Final
Selection
Call Publication
(October)
Evaluation &
Determination
for Funding
Contract
& Funding
EU KOREA
H2020 Call Evaluation
& Selection Matching-fund Call
Evaluation
& Selection
Project
Starting
Korea-EU Joint Research/Mobility Programs
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Selection Results by Fields
12
Year
Journal Publications
Patents Joint
Seminars
Researcher
Exchange
- Outbound
Researcher
Exchange
- Inbound
MoU
SCI Non-SCI
2014 39 18 6 13 29 10 4
2015 19 8 3 1 10 7 1
2016 14 26 3 3 16 24 0
2017 21 2 13 2 39 23 3
Total 93 54 25 19 94 64 8
Achievements
Web version Mobile version
• KR-EU STI Policy & Info
• KR-EU Joint Programmes
• Horizon 2020 Call Info
• KONNECT Project
• Korea NCP Contact List
• News & Event
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Korea-EU R&D Portal
Survey Results
• 32 Pls of KR-EU JRP(‘07~‘16) & KONNECT JC(‘16) amongst 68 PIs Respondents
Q1. What was your motivation in applying for this program?
1. To engage in global joint research
2. To strengthen ongoing research collaboration
3. To support mobility between researchers/students
4. Others
Q2. How did this programme benefit to you?
1. Developed global research network
2. Strengthened research collaboration
3. Developed potential for long term research
4. Provided young researchers with research experiences
5. Others
Questions & Responses
40.38%
34.62%
23.08%
1.92%
43.48%
24.64%
17.39%
13.04%
1.45%
Survey Results
Q3. What is the advantage of this program?
1. Provide opportunities for effective multilateral collaboration
2. Allow bottom-up styled research with more freedom and stable support
3. Access to up-to-date information on EU’s research projects and networks
4. Allow development and expansion of global research network
5. Support exchange of young researchers
Survey Results
Q5. In what ways could be this programme improved?
Q4. What was your biggest achievement?
1. Support the follow-up research to continue the collaboration
2. Expand the funding amount
3. Lengthen research period for excellent projects
4. Others
49.09%
25.45%
21.82%
3.64%
1. Development of multilateral research collaboration network
2. Researcher exchange/interaction
3. Co-authored paper
4. Joint seminar
5. Signed MOU
6. Others (collaborating laboratory, etc.)
7. Patent application
32.18%
24.14%
21.84%
10.34%
5.75%
3.45%
2.30%
1. Budget Increment for Korea-EU STI Program
2. Simplification of Application Process by EU
3. Support for National Contact Points
4. Brokerage Events
5. More Information Service to Korean Researchers
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Future Plan
Thank you