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180301 BIA funding possibilities 2018
1. Funding opportunities in BIA â
RCNâs Support Scheme for User-
driven Research based Innovation
Trond Knudsen, R&I for Service Digitalisation,
Division for Innovation, RCN
2. Agenda
2
1
On BIA Research Based
Innovation
2
Innovation Project Calls
for Industry in BIA
3
BIAâs Portfolio and
Branch Distribution 2016
How does Innovation
Projects come alive?
4
5
Results of the BIA 2017
Call
6
Project Types / Schemes
and Upcoming Calls
1.3.2018
3. 1. On BIA Research Based Innovation
Open scope and open competition
No thematic priorities with pre-allocated budgets, but thematic complementary towards
other programmes
â Emphasis on value creation and cooperation
⊠Based on the business strategies of the companies
â Companies and research institutions cooperate
â International cooperation
⊠> 80 % of projects
â Triggers R&D investments in industry
⊠own funding and investors
â Strong SME involvement
⊠60% of participating companies are SME
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4. BIA Selects the Best R&D Projects in the Business SectorsâŠ
Research Level of innovation Strategically aligned
Commercial focus Value creationInternational
cooperation
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5. Health, care
and welfare
22 %
Sustainable
development
of society
17 %
Sustainable
industrial
development
25 %
Competitive
Norwegian
industry
36 %
2. BIAâs Portfolio and Branch Distribution 2016
594 mill. NOK
236 Innovation projects, 33 Knowledge-building projects
7 Ekspro-projects, 13 Restructuring projects, networks and other
Business Sectors Societal Challenges
Fisheries tech
4 %
Other services
6 %
Pharma,
medicine,
biotech
18 %
KIBS and ICT
18 %
Manufaturing
26 % Process industry
19 %
Construction
9 %
More than 60 % of
funds to companies
with 100 and less
employees
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6. New innovation projects 2018
6
âą 46 new projects
â13 startups 0-4 years
â18 with companies w/ < 10 employees
â12 with companies w/ > 100 employees
â24 with companies new to R&D projects
âą Two proposals on waiting list
35%
11%
9%
19%
4%
13%
9%
Branch distribution
Vareproduksjon
Tjenester
Prosess
IKT
Fiskeriteknologi
BIOMED
BAE
Goods
Services
Process industry
ICT
Fishery technology
BIOMED
Construction
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7. Phase 1
Expert evaluation
Phase 2
Administrative evaluation
Expert panel evaluation of 6
main criteria expert panel
Pre-assessment
Expert panel summary
âą Rejected applications
âą Applications not approved
before expert evaluation
Internal evaluation of 4
main criteria
Main evaluation
Phase 3
Selection criteria avaluation
Prioritizing
Eligibility check
Final evaluation
Not approved
Application
Programme
board meeting Approved
3. How does Innovation Projects come live?
The Evaluation Process
Internal evaluation of
selection criteria
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8. Expert Panel for assessing applications
âą Combination of experts:
âR&D competence
âInnovation and business models
âBusiness experience and market knowledge
âą Assessing the applications on site as a team
âą Have to reach consensus in panel meeting
âą More than 50% from industry
âConflict of interest/bias is an important question
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9. Main assessment criteria
âą Level of innovation
âą Potential for value creation
for industrial partners
âą Realization of the
innovation
âą Level of research
âą R&D project quality
âą Implementation capacity
âą Relevance of the research for innovation
âą Other socio-economic benefits
âą Additionality
âą Quality of the application documents
âą R&D-related risk
âą International cooperation
âą Dissemination and communication of results
âą Relevance relative to the call for proposals
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10. 4. Results of the 2017 BIA Call
âą 116 project outlines received
- half of them were developed into full proposals
âą 178 proposals received
18 of these where rejected or transferred to other calls
âą The BIA Programme Board decided on 160
proposals applying for 1 613 mill. NOK
âą 46 proposals are invited to contract
negotiations, going on now
âAdditional 2 proposals placed on a waiting list
âą Total budget available: 483 mill. NOK
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11. 5. Snapshots from the BIA portfolio
Novelda XeThru Radar Technology
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12. Software for profiling tumor neo-antigens to empower cancer
immunotherapy
Company: OncoImmunity is a Norwegian bioinformatics company developing machine-learning methods for
interpreting genomics data from cancer biopsies
Project objective: To develop software which can profile a patientâs tumor and identify patients that are likely to
respond to immunotherapy. The software will be used by pharmaceutical companies and cancer hospitals to
select patients for clinical trials and will help empower and fast-track the unfolding immunotherapy revolution
Expected results: The company is collaborating with the Oslo University Hospital and Merck to demonstrate that
the the software can identify sarcoma patients who respond to the immunotherapy pembrolizumab
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13. Madshus Ăžnsker Ă„ tilby bedre skiopplevelser til alle sine kunder.
Prosjektet skal med sensorer og moderne teknologi utvikle elektronisk teknikktrening, basert
pÄ den enkeltes biomekaniske forutsetninger og ambisjonsnivÄ.
Gjennom forskningsbasert kunnskap og utvikling av nye teknologier vil prosjektet kunne bidra til
Ä skape unike kundeopplevelser basert pÄ produkter og tjenester.
Madshus â Unike skiopplevelser basert pĂ„
intelligente ski og smart fabrikk
Dette skal bli et godt
eksempel pÄ hvordan norsk
vareproduserende industri
kan utvikle og tilpasse seg i
et mer globalt og
konkurransedrevet marked.
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14. 6. Project Types / Schemes and Upcomming calls:
BIA Special Thematic Calls: A 2016-17 Example
ï§ BIAâs main calls are open for near to all
industrial branches
ï§ BIA also publishes Special Thematic Calls
ï§ Example: 45 mill. NOK for R&D within
production technology in health
ï§ Two Stage Application Process
ï§ Deadline 21. Nov. 2016:
ï§ 11 Pre-projects funded
ï§ Deadline 1. Sept. 16
ï§ 3 projects were granted funding of 41,5
mill. NOK in Nov. 2017
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15. Knowledge Building Projects for Industry
100 mill. NOK is targeted by BIA for 2019 to contribute to long-
term industry-oriented researcher training and competence
building in research communities in areas of high industrial
potential
ï§ Applicant and contract holder is a research institute or a
university
ï§ Cash contribution from companies min 20%
ï§ 70-80% support from RCN
ï§ Project period 4-5 years
ï§ Biannual calls
ï§ Call for mandatory outline: Deadline 27th April 2018
ï§ A planned call is published with deadline 12th Sept. 2018
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16. Innovation Projects for Industry
A total of 1 120 mill. NOK was targeted for 2018 throughout 9
different programmes towards innovation and sustainable value
creation in industry to stimulate R&D activity.
âą A commercial company is required as applicant and contract
partner
âą Cooperation with R&D partner(s) is mandatory
âą Normal RCN support level is 35-40%
âą Project period: 3 to 4 years
âą A planned BIA call for proposals with deadline 10th Oct. 2018 is
now published with a tentative budget of 350 mill. NOK
âą This call will be published in final version beginning of May
âą Deadline for submitting voluntary, and highly recommended
Project Outlines for feedback is expected in august
Innovation
R&D project
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17. Research is profitable!
1 + 2 = 7
ï§ BIA-projects yield significant
profits on R&D investments
ï§ 3 out of 4 businesses are or
will be commercialising their
results within 2 â 10 years
after ending their project
ï§ The projects are significant
to the businessesâ ability to
compete, to grow, survival
and productivity
MĂžreforskning, 2017
The
Research
Council
The
Company
Value
Creation
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18. Thank You!
â as the architects of future value creation for a better society!
Trond Knudsen
Service digitalisation - BIA, IKTPLUSS
Division of Innovation
The Research Council of Norway
www.rcn.no
Tel. +47 917 03 728
tk@rcn.no
181.3.2018