PROGRAM SUC 2013-2016 P-2 “SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION: ACCESS, PROCESSING AND SAFEGUARDING”

This program's mission is to combine the currently separate efforts to provide and process scientific information. Its goal is to establish a reorganized system by the year 2020 that will provide researchers, teachers and students with an extensive range of science-related digital content and the optimum tools for processing it. To this aim, a call for projects is open.

For more information, contact Dr. Benedetto Lepori.

Submission deadline: 10th March 2014

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EUROSTARS: CALL FOR PROPOSALS

Eurostars is a transnational programme, where transnational innovative projects have partners from two or more Eurostars countries. Thanks to this international collaboration, SMEs can more easily gain access to new markets.

For more information, contact Ms. Valentina Masotti.

Submission deadline: 13th March 2014, 20:00 (CET)

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CALL FOR EXCHANGE OF YOUNG RESEARCHERS BETWEEN SWITZERLAND AND JAPAN

ETH Zurich as the Leading House for the Swiss bilateral Science and Technology Programme, is launching a first call for the exchange of young researchers between Switzerland and Japan.

PhD students and young postdocs from all fields are encouraged to apply.

For more information, contact Ms. Valentina Masotti.

Submission deadline: 16th March 2014

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ERA-NET MANUNET II: NEW CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR EUROPE’S MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY

The strategic objective of the MANUNET call for proposals is to foster the competitiveness of Europe's Manufacturing Industry by supporting the funding of research projects performed by enterprises (preferably SMEs) and their strategic partnerships. The funding objectives of the call are transnational application oriented and high risk R&D projects related to Manufacturing.

For more information, contact Ms. Valentina Masotti.

Submission deadline: for pre-proposals: 20th March 2014, 17:00 (CET)for full proposals: 10th July 2014, 17:00 (CET)

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ERASMUS+ - JEAN MONNET ACTIONS: CALL FOR PROPOSALS

The Jean Monnet Actions aim to promote excellence in teaching and research in the field of European Union studies worldwide. Actions are of different type: chairs, modules, centres of excellence, support to institutions and associations, networks and projects.

For more information, contact Ms. Valentina Masotti.

Submission deadline: 26th March 2014

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SINO-SWISS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COOPERATION: JOINT RESEARCH PROJECTS

Joint Research Projects (JRPs) allow researchers in Switzerland to collaborate with a partner in China. The call concerns projects in the area of Translational biomedical research and medical technology.

For more information, contact Ms. Valentina Masotti.

Submission deadline: 31st March 2014

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INDO-SWISS JOINT RESEARCH PROGRAMME (ISJRP): JOINT RESEARCH PROJECTS

The Indo-Swiss Joint Research Programme (ISJRP) allows researchers in Switzerland to collaborate with a partner in India, within the framework of projects concerning the following thematic areas: Translational biomedical research and medical technology;
Renewable energy research.

For more information, contact Ms. Valentina Masotti.

Submission deadline: 31st March 2014

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NEW EU-JAPAN CALL FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION IN NET FUTURES

The European Commission will fund a number of projects coordinated with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan (MIC) and the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology of Japan (NICT).

Topics are: Technologies combining big data, internet of things in the cloud; Optical communications; Access networks for densely located users; Experimentation and development on federated Japan - EU testbeds.

For more information, contact Mrs. Nancy-Lara Millàn.

Submission deadline: 10th April 2014

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JSPS (JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE) POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS

These fellowships enable young Swiss postdoc researchers to stay in Japan for 12 to 24 months.

For more information, contact Dr. Benedetto Lepori.

Submission deadline: 30th April 2014

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ERASMUS+: STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

Strategic partnerships offer the opportunity to organisations active in the fields of education to cooperate in order to implement innovative practices leading to high quality teaching, training, learning and youth work, institutional modernisation and societal innovation.

Project proposals should aim to:

• address policy objectives, challenges and needs in a specific field
• address policy objectives, challenges and needs relevant to several fields of education, training and youth

For more information, contact Ms. Valentina Masotti.

Submission deadline: 30th April 2014, 12:00 (Midday Brussels Time)

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SNSF: CALL FOR EDITION PROJECTS

With this call, the SNSF aims to take stock and carry out a needs analysis with regard to edition projects in the humanities and to make preliminary funding decisions for the future. As of 2017, it will support edition projects only in a coordinated manner within the scope of its infrastructure funding

For more information, contact Dr. Benedetto Lepori.

Submission deadline: 1st June 2014

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AMBIENT ASSISTED LIVING (AAL) JOINT PROGRAMME: PRE-CALL ANNOUNCEMENT

The AAL JP is a funding activity with the aim of enhancing the quality of life of older people and strengthening the industrial base in Europe through the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT).

Within the framework of this initiative, a new call for proposals will be launched at the end of March 2014: CARE FOR THE FUTURE - An Ageing society faces an increasing need for care, how will ICT contribute to sustainable solutions?

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