Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

The Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is the regional authority in South-East France. Marseille and Nice are the main cities in the region. The Region is managing authority for ESIF, and thus is repsonsible for implementing S3 and ERDF at regional level. The Region is also in charge of defining and implementing the economic development strategy, which includes research and innovation, in its territory.

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Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

S3 Strategy

For 2021-2027, the Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur has identified 9 priorities: Health and silver economy; Nature-based technologies and innovation; Blue economy; Aerospace, security and defence; Energy transition; Culture, tourism and sport; Green transition; Key technologies (photonics, ICT, chemistry and advanced materials)

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Latest Updates

  • By Gaia Ialisa Marotta

HORIZON-JTI-CLEANH2-2022-02-02: Hydrogen & natural gas mixture leak detection system

Aix-Marseille University (AMU) micro sensors and instrumentation team develops innovative gas sensors through studies carried out on the search for new thin films sensitive materials, design of micro sensors, validation tests under gases or gas mixtures in a controlled environment (temperature, humidity) and the modelling of sensing phenomena.

  • By Loeizig André

New European Bauhaus: La Friche de la Belle de Mai is looking to join on a consortium for a Horizon Europe call for proposals

La Friche de la Belle de Mai, located in Marseille, France, is offering its expertise to participate in the Horizon Europe call for proposals: 'The New European Bauhaus – shaping a greener and fairer way of life in creative and inclusive societies through Architecture, Design and Arts' (deadline : 20 April).

  • By Loeizig André

Avignon Graduate School of Art looking to join a consortium for the Horizon Europe call for proposal 'Data space for cultural heritage'

The Ecole supérieur d’art d’Avignon (ESAA), or Avignon Graduate School of Art, is interested in the Horizon Europe call for proposal 'Data space for cultural heritage' and looking to join a consorium as partner. This call is currently open and will close on the 17 of May.

  • By Gaia Ialisa Marotta

SME specialized in plasma technology looking to join a consortium - HORIZON-CL4-2022-TWIN-TRANSITION-01-16

PLENESYS is an innovative young company specialized in plasma technologies and developing a unique cutting edge AC three-phase plasma torch with powers ranging from tens of kWs to several MWs with applications in various industrial process fields.

  • By Hilary Webb

ERRIN selected to join the European Commission's I3 Expert Group

ERRIN has been selected to join the European Commission's expert group on Interregional Innovation Investment - the I3 Expert Group.

  • By Gaia Ialisa Marotta

Aix-Marseille University’s expressions of interest for Green Deal calls

Aix-Marseille University is expressing interest in being involved in project proposals for the Green Deal calls LC-GD-11-1-2020, LC-GD-8-1-2020, LC-GD-7-1-2020, LC-GD-4-1-2020, LC-GD-3-1-2020, LC-GD-2-2-2020, LC-GD-2-1-2020.