"POLITICS AND SCIENCE" GRANTS |
These grants provide the opportunity to spend a year working at the "Palais du Parlement" in Bern and to become familiar with the Swiss politcal process and working methods. They are mainly intended for researchers wishing to take up a career in the field of mediation between politics and science.
For more information, contact Ms. Valentina Masotti.
Submission deadline: 2nd July 2014
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RARE DISEASES – NEW APPROACHES |
This programme is aimed at bridging the worlds of basic and clinical research. Proposed projects should lead to a better understanding of the genetic, molecular and biochemical processes underlying these diseases and pave the way towards new diagnostics and new forms of treatment. The focus must be on innovation, feasibility and effectiveness, while attaining high scientific and technological standards.
This funding scheme is promoted by Gebert Rüf Stiftung and targets researchers at Swiss universities, university hospitals, federal institutes of technology, research institutions affiliated with Swiss universities and universities of applied sciences.
For more information, contact Dr. Benedetto Lepori.
Submission deadline: 8th August 2014
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AGORA - COMMUNICATING WITH THE PUBLIC |
Agora supports researchers from all disciplines and career stages wishing to communicate with the public. The scheme aims to promote the spread of knowledge as well as the exchange of views and perspectives about scientific research. It therefore encourages projects aiming to generate dialogues between researchers and the public.
The call is open to researchers working at a Swiss institution and to experts in the field of communication, knowledge transfer, education and the arts.
For more information, contact Dr. Benedetto Lepori.
Submission deadline: 15th August 2014
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EUROSTARS: PRE-CALL ANNOUNCEMENT |
Eurostars is a programme that supports research-performing SMEs committed in developing innovative products, processes and services, to gain competitive advantage. Eurostars does this by providing funding for transnational innovation projects.
More details on this call will be published on the open calls section of our website as soon as they are available.
For more information, contact Ms. Valentina Masotti.
Submission deadline: 11th September 2014, 20:00 (CET)
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CELTIC-PLUS |
Celtic-Plus is an industry-driven European research initiative to define, perform and finance through public and private funding common research projects in the area of telecommunications, new media, future Internet, and applications & services focusing on a new "Smart Connected World" paradigm. Celtic-Plus is part of the EUREKA funding programme.
For more information, contact Ms. Valentina Masotti.
Submission deadline: 15th October 2014
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SCOPES 2013-2016 |
SCOPES (Scientific Co-operation between Eastern Europe and Switzerland) is a funding programme aiming to boost scientific co-operation between research groups and institutions in Switzerland and in Eastern Europe, with the main goal of supporting transition.
This call for proposals includes the following specific funding schemes:
- Conference Grants
- Institutional Partnerships
- Preparatory Grants
- Valorisation Grants
A detailed explanation of each funding scheme is available in the call announcement, that can be downloaded by clicking on "Details".
For more information, contact Dr. Benedetto Lepori.
Submission deadline: 15th November 2014
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