Project description DEENESFRITPL Researchers for the regional economy, international networking Innovation and international networking are instrumental for developing the regional economy in several fields. The EU-funded WIT project is a highly-competitive, merit-based international fellowship programme that aims to attract 16 early-stage researchers through two open calls at the international level, with eight fellowships per call. The programme aims to provide the fellows a 36 months stay in Navarra to work on innovative projects in the fields of health, automotive-mechatronics and advanced manufacturing and energy, with artificial intelligence applied as a cross-sectional area to each of the research lines. The project’s goal is to generate a positive impact in excellent science, innovation, and talent attraction and retention. Show the project objective Hide the project objective Objective WIT is a highly competitive, merit-based, International Fellowship Programme aimed at attracting 16 Early-Stage Researchers (ESR) to develop a total of 60-month stay through 2 open calls at international level (8 fellowships per call, 36-months of stay duration per fellow), in order to develop innovative projects in the fields of a) Health, b) Automotive-Mechatronics & Advanced Manufacturing and c) Energy in order to generate a positive impact in terms of excellent science, innovation, and talent attraction and retention, particularly at a regional level, strengthening the regional economy and promoting international networking. Fields of science engineering and technologymechanical engineeringvehicle engineeringautomotive engineering Programme(s) H2020-EU.1.3. - EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Main Programme H2020-EU.1.3.4. - Increasing structural impact by co-funding activities Topic(s) MSCA-COFUND-2020 - Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes Call for proposal H2020-MSCA-COFUND-2020 See other projects for this call Funding Scheme MSCA-COFUND-DP - Doctoral programmes Coordinator COMUNIDAD FORAL DE NAVARRA - GOBIERNO DE NAVARRA Net EU contribution € 1 301 760,00 Address Avenida carlos iii 2 31002 Pamplona Spain See on map Region Noreste Comunidad Foral de Navarra Navarra Activity type Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 1 301 760,00