Project description DEENESFRITPL Increasing scientific excellence in the EU periphery The EU-funded EXPER project will increase the scientific excellence and innovation capacity of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC) and Azores University (UAC) through capacity-building activities and international cooperation. The project will initiate collaborations with the leading universities of Rostock in Germany and Calabria in Italy, focusing on research fields relevant to the blue economy and circular economy. EXPER will raise the excellence profile of ULPGC and UAC, increase their attractiveness to local and international talents, and design and plan the institutional transformation of the universities. The project will focus on knowledge transfer by organising supporting activities and set the basis for a European University Alliance. Show the project objective Hide the project objective Objective The EXPER project aims at supporting the institutional transformation of University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Azores University through capacity building activities and through international cooperation with the leading Universities of Rostock University (DE) and Calabria (IT). EXPER will enhance the scientific excellence and innovation capacity of the partnering universities with a focus on research fields addressing challenges and opportunities offered by the blue economy and circular economy. The project specific objectives are: • To raise the excellence profile of ULPGC and UAC and increase their attractiveness towards local and international talents.• To design and plan the institutional transformation of the Widening universities.• To organize supporting and capacity building activities to learn from leading organizations on how to increase research excellence and unlock the innovation potential of Widening Universities with a focus on knowledge transfer.• To set the basis for a European University Alliance which realises an integrated cooperation between the research and innovation dimension with the education and training dimension.EXPER will deploy a community-based approach to outline a modernization strategy of the Widening Universities which involves representatives of the surrounding ecosystem. The EXPER strategy will aim at stepping up and stimulating scientific excellence and innovation capacity of the Widening universities and their role as drivers of economic and social transformation in their territories. Programme(s) HORIZON.4.1 - Widening participation and spreading excellence Main Programme HORIZON.4.1.6 - Further supporting actions Topic(s) HORIZON-WIDERA-2021-ACCESS-05-01 - Capacity building to strengthen networks of higher education institutions and cooperation with surrounding ecosystems Call for proposal HORIZON-WIDERA-2021-ACCESS-05 See other projects for this call Funding Scheme HORIZON-AG - HORIZON Action Grant Budget-Based Coordinator UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA Net EU contribution € 315 750,00 Address C/ juan de quesada 30 35001 Las palmas de gran canaria Spain See on map Region Canarias Canarias Gran Canaria Activity type Higher or Secondary Education Establishments Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00 Participants (10) Sort alphabetically Sort by Net EU contribution Expand all Collapse all Third-party Legal entity other than a subcontractor which is affiliated or legally linked to a participant. The entity carries out work under the conditions laid down in the Grant Agreement, supplies goods or provides services for the action, but did not sign the Grant Agreement. A third party abides by the rules applicable to its related participant under the Grant Agreement with regard to eligibility of costs and control of expenditure. FUNDACION CANARIA PARQUE CIENTIFICO TECNOLOGICO DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA Spain Net EU contribution € 152 500,00 Address Calle juan de quesada 30 35001 Las palmas See on map Region Canarias Canarias Gran Canaria Activity type Research Organisations Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00 UNIVERSIDADE DOS ACORES Portugal Net EU contribution € 247 500,00 Address Rua da mae de deus reitoria apartado 1422 9501 801 Ponta delgada s miguel acores See on map Region Região Autónoma dos Açores Região Autónoma dos Açores Região Autónoma dos Açores Activity type Higher or Secondary Education Establishments Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00 UNIVERSITA DELLA CALABRIA Italy Net EU contribution € 236 250,00 Address Via pietro bucci 7/11/b 87036 Arcavacata di rende See on map Region Sud Calabria Cosenza Activity type Higher or Secondary Education Establishments Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00 SOCIEDAD DE PROMOCION ECONOMICA DE GRAN CANARIA SA Spain Net EU contribution € 111 000,00 Address Avenida de la feria 1 35080 Las palmas de gran canaria See on map Region Canarias Canarias Gran Canaria Activity type Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary 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 € 0,00 ASOCIACION CANARIA DE STARTUPS EMPRESAS DE BASE TECNOLOGICA E INVERSORES ANGELES Spain Net EU contribution € 79 750,00 Address Avenida alcalde jose ramirez bethen court 17 35004 Las palmas de gran canaria See on map Region Canarias Canarias Gran Canaria Activity type Other 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 € 0,00 PCTTER ASSOCIACAO PARQUE DE CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA DA ILHA TERCEIRA Portugal Net EU contribution € 132 062,50 Address Parque ciência e tecnologia da ilha terceira 9700-702 Angra do heroísmo See on map Region Região Autónoma dos Açores Região Autónoma dos Açores Região Autónoma dos Açores Activity type Other 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 € 0,00 ATRINEO AG Germany Net EU contribution € 200 650,00 Address Kaiserstr. 118 76133 Karlsruhe See on map SME The organization defined itself as SME (small and medium-sized enterprise) at the time the Grant Agreement was signed. Yes Region Baden-Württemberg Karlsruhe Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis Activity type Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary 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 € 0,00 CONSULTA EUROPA PROJECTS AND INNOVATION SL Spain Net EU contribution € 172 000,00 Address Calle leopoldo matos 16 puerta 1 35006 Las palmas de gran canaria See on map SME The organization defined itself as SME (small and medium-sized enterprise) at the time the Grant Agreement was signed. Yes Region Canarias Canarias Gran Canaria Activity type Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00 INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO DE CANARIAS,S.A. Spain Net EU contribution € 124 725,00 Address Calle cebrian 3 35003 Las palmas de gran canaria See on map Region Canarias Canarias Gran Canaria Activity type Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00 UNIVERSITAET ROSTOCK Germany Net EU contribution € 203 125,00 Address Universitatsplatz 1 18055 Rostock See on map Region Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt Activity type Higher or Secondary Education Establishments Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00
