News archive - SEE-ERA.NET PLUS Joint Call for European Research Proposals

As a continuation of the successful cooperation within the SEE-ERA.NET project, a Joint Call for European Research Projects has been published on September 1, 2009 within the SEE-ERA.NET PLUS project. Eligible countries are WBCs (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, FYR of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia), EU MS (Austria, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Romania and Slovenia), and Turkey as an FP7 Associated Country.

Deadline for submission of Expression of Interest (EoI): November 3, 2009, 16:00 CET.

The following thematic areas will be supported through the call:

ICT:

I) Software systems for learning process management and support
II) ICT for energy efficiency

AgroFood:

III) Preservation of indigenous species and traditional food products (in SEE/WBC)
IV) Interdisciplinary field: Land use impact in agriculture on biodiversity

This call is aimed at projects with duration of one to two years. The total budget for the call is € 3.5 million. The participating countries and the EC will provide the funds. Each approved project will receive up to € 150,000.

Minimum conditions for participation: the consortium has to consist of at least two partners from the WBCs and one from another participating country (2+1 principle).

A two-stage online application procedure will be used. In stage one, the applicants will be asked to submit an Expression of Interest (EoI), not a full project proposal. After the evaluation procedure, the research teams with an EoI ranked highly will be asked to submit full project proposals.

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Entry created by Katarina Rohsmann on October 27, 2009
Modified on October 27, 2009