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EU Mission “Restore our Ocean and Waters” Open Calls

As part of the Horizon Europe Framework Programme, there are two open calls under the EU Mission “Restore our ocean and waters”. This Mission aims to protect and restore the health of our ocean and waters through research and innovation, citizen engagement, and blue investments. The Mission addresses the water system as a whole, with […]

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EIC Pathfinder to fund future technologies

Horizon Europe is supporting early-stage development of future technologies (e.g. various activities at low TRL 1-3), up to proof of concept, through the EIC Pathfinder programme. This programme is divided into challenges and under the challenge “Nature inspired alternatives for food packaging and films for agriculture”, six projects, from 0.5 to 4 M€ each, will […]

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Call for Portugal-Germany mobility projects

Under the Agreement between FCT and DAAD, a call for funding international researcher mobility projects is now open. The projects will have a maximum duration of 24 months and the annual funding per project is 2500 €. Applications must be drawn up jointly by the researchers responsible in both countries and submitted to the organisations […]

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Short Time Scientific Mission Grants in the area of circular and sustainable food supply chains

The COST Action CIRCUL-A-BILITY: Rethinking packaging for circular and sustainable food supply chains of the future opened a call for Short Term Scientific Missions (STSMs) up to a maximum of 4000 € (160 € per day). The call is open for PhD students, PostDocs, Early Career Researchers, and Advanced Career Researchers. STSMs are short-term exchange […]

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Open call for ECIU Seed Programme

The ECIU member universities, to which UA belongs, have launched a Seed Programme to enhance collaboration and innovation among their partners, including travel grants and challenge-based research initiatives. Projects can last up to 24 months and up to 13.000€ per project may be funded. Deadline: 15 October 2024 In this call you have two different […]

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Open call: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions – Doctoral Networks

The MSCA Doctoral Networks (MSCA-DN) aim to train entrepreneurial, innovative and resilient doctoral candidates, able to face current and future challenges and to convert knowledge and ideas into products and services for economic and social benefit. MSCA-DN allow doctoral programmes to train doctoral candidates in academia and other sectors, including industry and business. This call has a […]

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Portugal-France Researcher mobility projects

Under a Cooperation Agreement, FCT and Campus France are launching a call for funding to support international researcher mobility projects between Portugal and France. The projects will have a maximum duration of 24 months and the annual FCT funding per project is 2 500 €. Deadline: 21 June 2024 Applications must be drawn up jointly […]

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Horizon Europe call: Widening participation and strengthening the European Research Area

The challenge of deepening the European Research Area (ERA) includes Open Science, Higher Education and Researchers, Citizen Science, Science Education, Gender and Ethics. It aims at underpinning a new ERA benefitting from knowledge creation, circulation and use. This empowers higher education institutions and research organisations to embrace a transformative process where a highly skilled workforce […]

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EU Mission Adaptation to Climate Change Calls

Horizon Europe’s EU Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change opened a call on Supporting the implementation of the EU Mission Adaptation to Climate Change, with 9 topics that range from developing and refining outcome indicators to measure progress on climate resilience, to researching the complex interplay between the climate and biodiversity crises towards more systemic […]

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Open call for access to EMSO Facilities

The European Multidisciplinary Seafloor and water column Observatory (EMSO) is offering physical access to their facilities where users’ devices can be installed, including sensors, instruments, systems, and new technologies, and where new procedures/experiments can be tested/take place. Deadline: 30 June 2024 Seven facilities are available this year, with two located in the Atlantic Ocean and five […]