About Us – FFG as National Contact Point = sectionBottom" :style="isSticky ? `padding-top: ${sectionHeight}px;` : ''" class="relative"> On this page Info More Information The Austrian Research Promotion Agency FFG acts as the National Contact Point (NCP) for the European research and innovation programmes. Our key task is to support applicants from science and industry who wish to participate in these programmes. In our capacity as National Contact Point we act in close cooperation with the EU Commission and with national partners and clients. The FFG provides all Austrian National Contact Points (NCPs) for Horizon Europe and supports you in realising your project ideas at EU level. Horizon Europe National NCP-coordinator >> Margit Noll Legal and Financial Aspects >> Martin Baumgartner; Tamara-Katharina Mitiska European Research Council (ERC) >> Ylva Huber; Lil Reif Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions >> Therese Lindahl; Kerstin Ganglmayer; Lil Reif Research Infrastructures >> Manfred Halver; Nina Thomann Health >> Astrid Hoebertz; Ines Haberl Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society >> Angela Wieser; Michalis Tzatzanis; Kay Felder Civil Security for Society >> Jeannette Klonk; Thomas Leithne Digital, Industry and Space >> Gerald Kern; Mihaela Albu; Sara Gasparoni; Thomas Zergoi; Manfred Halver; Lydia Lindner; Hans Rohowetz Climate, Energy and Mobility >> Andrea Hoffmann; Michalis Tzatzanis; Siegfried Loicht; Hans Rohowetz Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment >> Simone Jährig; Theresa van Hoesel; Birgit Steininger; Susanne Meissner-Dragosits European Innovation Council (EIC)>> Giorgio Mutinati; Iraklis Agiovlasitis European Innovation Ecosystems (EIE)>> Giorgio Mutinati; Iraklis Agiovlasitis European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) >> Gerald Kern Widening participation and spreading excellence >> Ralf König; Lil Reif Reforming and enhancing the European Research and Innovation system >> Ralf König; Lil Reif Missions >>Margit Noll; Birgit Steininger; Andrea Hoffmann; Michalis Tzatzanis; Theresa van Hoesel; Ines Haberl COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) >> Pauline Oberthaler Horizon 2020 National NCP coordinator >> Margit Noll Legal and Financial Aspects >> Martin Baumgartner SMEs >> Ines Haberl Access to Finance >> Marcus Bidmon European Research Council (ERC) >> Ylva Huber Future and Emerging Technologies (FET) >> Iraklis Agiovlasitis Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions on skills, training and career development >> Therese Lindahl European Research Infrastructures >> Manfred Halver Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) >> Thomas Zergoi Nanotechnologies, advanced materials, advanced manufacturing and processing: Gerald Kern Space - Smart, green and integrated transport: Hans Rohowetz Health, demographic change and wellbeing: Astrid Hoebertz Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research and the bio-economy & Biotechnology: Birgit Steininger; Simone Jährig Secure, clean and efficient energy >> Siegfried Loicht Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials - Science with and for Society: Michalis Tzatzanis Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies >> Michalis Tzatzanis Spreading excellence and widening participation >> Ralf König Security >> Jeannette Klonk The NCPs work in close cooperation and coordination with the Austrian representatives (delegates, experts) in the relevant programme committees. Austrian Delegates & Experts (04/24) Horizon Europe: Austrian National Contact Points (NCPs) (03/25) Researchers from large national research institutions, such as universities, may initially contact their internal service units. The FFG’s measures in the field of European and International Programmes are financed by the Republic of Austria and the Austrian Economic Chamber. More information EC: Horizon Europe Horizon Europe EU Funding & Tenders Portal European Commission: EU Funding & Tenders Portal Services (german) Services for European and International Programmes About the FFG The Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) is the national funding institution for industry-related research and development in Austria. FFG funding plays a key role in generating new knowledge, developing new products and services, and thereby becoming more competitive in the global market. Learn more Stay connected Every week, you will receive an update from the FFG in your inbox. Of course, you can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time. Your e-mail address