Latest Positions

11/2012

Helmholtz Comments on the EC Communication "ERA Framework Communication of the European Commission" (COM(2012) 392):

Comments on the ERA-Communication - November 2012

09/2012

Helmholtz Comments on the EC Communication "A European strategy for Key Enabling Technologies – A bridge to growth and jobs":

Comments on the KET-Communication - September 2012

Positions May/July 2012 - Horizon 2020:

Here you can find a package of position papers on the following aspects of the European Commission’s draft for “Horizon 2020 - the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation”. The papers present a consensus of the views of the Helmholtz Association and its centres. At the moment the Commissions's draft for the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation "Horizon 2020" is discussed by the European Parliament and the Council. It is supposed to start in 2014.

General Comments on Horizon 2020

Collaborative Research Projects

Research Infrastructures

Health Research

Earth and Environment Research

Research on Enabling and Industrial Technologies

Energy

Earlier position papers: