Young European Universities Network presents FP9 position

The Young European Universities Network (YERUN) has presented a position paper on FP9, entitled "Research & Innovation Agenda for a Global Europe: Priorities & Opportunities for the 9th Framework Programme". The paper was first published in November 2017 and has now been re-edited.

The position paper calls for FP9 to

• provide sustainable funding to match Europe’s ambition in research & innovation
• Engage society in the creation of knowledge & innovation
• Promote & reward a full implementation of open science
• Recognise a more comprehensive definition of impact
• Enhance support for Early Career Researchers
• Revise submission & evaluation processes to improve efficiency, transparency, fairness & impact

According to their own definition, YERUN members are universities with a strong interdisciplinary character, of relatively small-scale and with a flexible structure, which facilitate innovation in their respective research and education fields.

YERUN position paper on FP9: "Research & Innovation Agenda for a Global Europe: Priorities & Opportunities for the 9th Framework Programme".

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