The M-ERA.NET Call 2023 was launched on 5 March 2024. The aim of the call is to fund ambitious transnational RTD projects addressing materials research and innovation. M-ERA.NET aims to strengthen the contribution of materials R&D to energy-related applications where applicable.
Deadline for submission of pre-proposals is 14 May 2024, 12:00 noon, Brussels time.
Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TA CR) will support successful Czech applicants and their projects with the amount of 1 450 000 EUR, maximum amount per project 350 000 EUR. Both enterprises and research organizations can apply for TA CR funding. Funding rules for the Czech applicants are defined by a funding programme SIGMA.
The Call 2024 includes the following thematic areas:
- Sustainable advanced materials for energy
- Innovative surfaces, coatings and interfaces
- High performance composites
- Functional materials
- Materials addressing environmental challenges
- Next generation materials for advanced electronics
List of the participating countries and regions:
Belgie (F.R.S.-FNRS, SPW, VLAIO), Brazílie (FAPESP), Bulharsko (BNSF), Česko (TA ČR), Dánsko (IFD), Estonsko (ETAg), Finsko (AKA, Business Finland), Francie (ANR), Chorvatsko (MSE), Itálie (CaR), Izrael (MOST-IL, IIA), Jihoafrická republika (DSI), Jižní Korea (KIAT), Kanada – Québec (PRIMA), Litva (LMT), Lotyšsko (LZP), Lucembursko (FNR), Maďarsko (NKFIH), Německo (SMWK), Polsko (NCBR, NCN), Rakousko (FFG), Rumunsko (UEFISCDI), Slovensko (SAS), Slovinsko (MVZI), Španělsko (AEI, SEKUENS, EJ-GV, Innobasque), Švýcarsko (SFOE), Taiwan (NSTC), Turecko (TUBITAK).
Project consortia must consist of at least 3 partners from at least 3 different countries (at least 2 EU member states or associated countries) participating in the M-ERA.NET Call 2023. In addition to the minimum consortium the participation of further partners is possible.
M-ERA.NET Call 2024 information webinar will take place on 7 March 2024, 12:00 – 14:00 (Brussels time). Please register >>
For more information visit www.m-era.net or www.tacr.cz.