Impact in research and innovation

Definition: Early-career researchers are integrated into project activities
Level: EU   
Data source: Project reporting
Periodicity: Quadrennial 
Type: Impact  
Class: Academic

Definition: Non-permanent researchers (at the time of funding) who stayed in academic institutions years after the first project funding
Level: MS   
Data source: Project reporting
Periodicity: Quadrennial 
Type: Impact
Class: Enabling conditions  

Definition: Integration in Mission Soil projects of researchers who haven’t received funding in the past 10 years
Level: EU   
Data source: Project reporting, REA
Periodicity: Quadrennial 
Type: Input  
Class: Enabling conditions

Definition: Participation of partners from peripheral regions in Mission Soil projects, as identified by the European Council of Regions, and characterisation of their role in the project (e.g., coordinators)
Level: EU   
Data source: Project reporting, Horizon dashboard 
Periodicity: Quadrennial 
Type: Input 
Class: Enabling conditions

Definition: Research organisations involved in the Mission Soil projects and their characterisation
Level: MS or NUTS level 2 
Data source: Project reporting, Horizon dashboard 
Periodicity: Quadrennial 
Type: Input 
Class: Enabling conditions

Definition: Female researchers involved in Mission Soil projects, relative to male researchers, and considering their roles and positions
Level: MS 
Data source: Horizon dashboard 
Periodicity: Quadrennial 
Type: Input
Class: Enabling conditions

Definition: Reviewers from peripheral regions involved in the project review process
Level: EU 
Data source: REA 
Periodicity: Quadrennial 
Type: Input
Class: Governance structures

Definition: Peer-reviewed scientific publication in an indexed journal attributable to the Member State by the corresponding author
Level: MS 
Data source: Scopus  
Periodicity: Quadrennial 
Type: Outcome 
Class: Academic

Definition: Peer-reviewed scientific publication in an indexed journal attributable to the Member State by the corresponding author
Level: EU 
Data source: Project reporting, Horizon dashboard, Google Scholar 
Periodicity: Quadrennial 
Type: Outcome 
Class: Academic

Definition: Evaluating the ratio of research output (such as publications, patents, or innovations) to the amount of funding invested in research activities
Level: EU 
Data source: Horizon dashboard
Periodicity: Quadrennial 
Type: Outcome 
Class: Academic

Definition: Researchers engaged with the Mission Soil R&I projects that by the end of funding, have completed an academic degree (Master, PhD, or post-graduation) and/or have increased their individual citation score
Level: MS 
Data source: Project reporting, Horizon dashboard
Periodicity: Quadrennial 
Type: Outcome 
Class: Capacity building

Definition: Based on the Mission Soil R&I roadmap developed, milestones achieved
Level: EU 
Data source: Project reporting; Mission Secretariat
Periodicity: Quadrennial 
Type: Outcome 
Class: Practice take-up