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Research Office Newsletter 2/2021
16 Apr 2021, 14:33

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What was the M17+ research evaluation about?

What was included in the evaluation of MU research and its social impact according to the national methodology? The secretary of the evaluation panel Petr Kalíšek introduces the Masaryk University evaluation which has just been completed as part of the evaluation of all research universities in the Czech Republic. The process was designed in accordance with the 2017+ Methodology with the aid of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (“MEYS”) institutional support of research, and affected by the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. It will be a page-turner.

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Calls for Proposals

Grant Results and Received Grants

TA CR - 5th public tender program ÉTA

On March 29, 2021, the results of the 5th public competition of the ÉTA program were published. A total of 533 project proposals were submitted, 524 project proposals were submitted for evaluation. A total of 59 project proposals are supported, 11 successful for MU. More info here.

Open Calls

HORIZON EUROPE – ERC

  • Work Programme published (deadlines: Consolidator April 20; Advanced August 31)
  • Possible deadlines for Work Programme 2022: Starting January 13, 2022; Consolidator March 17, 2022; Advanced April 28, 2022; Synergy November 10, 2021

GA CR – Standard Calls

  • On March 10th, the Standard Call has been announced. The Call aims to support projects in basic research and is opened to applicants at any stage of their career.
  • More detailed information including the parameters of the competition can be found here.

GA CR – JUNIOR STAR

  • On March 10th, the JUNIOR STAR Call has been announced. The Call aims to excellent researchers at the beginning of their career (up to 8 years after the Ph.D. was granted).
  • More detailed information including parameters of the competition can be found here.

GA CR – POSTDOC INDIVIDUAL FELLOWSHIP Incoming

  • On March 10th, the POSTDOC INDIVIDUAL FELLOWSHIP Incoming Call has been announced. The Call aims to researchers with long-term experience abroad (up to 4 years after the Ph.D. was granted).
  • More detailed information including the parameters of the competition can be found here.

GA CR – POSTDOC INDIVIDUAL FELLOWSHIP Outgoing

  • On March 10th, the POSTDOC INDIVIDUAL FELLOWSHIP Outgoing Call has been announced. The Call aims to outstanding researchers in their early career with an institution in the Czech Republic (up to 4 years after the Ph.D. was granted).
  • More detailed information including the parameters of the competition can be found here.

GA CR – International Calls

  • On March 10th, the International Call has been announced. The Call aims to support international projects in basic research and is opened to applicants at any stage of their career (bilateral projects with Taiwan, South Korea, Sao Paulo).
  • More detailed information including the parameters of the competition can be found here.

GA CR – LA grants (international projects evaluated on the Lead agency principle, with GA CR in the role of „Lead“ agency)

  • On March 10th, the LA grants Call has been announced. The Call aims to support international cooperation in basic research and is opened to applicants at any stage of their career (bilateral/trilateral cooperation with Austria, Germany, Poland, Slovenia, Switzerland, Luxembourg).
  • More detailed information including the parameters of the competition can be found here.

GA CR – LA grants (international projects evaluated on the Lead agency principle, with GA CR in the role of partner organisation)

  • The Call aims to support international cooperation in basic research and is opened to applicants at any stage of their career (bilateral/trilateral cooperation with Austria, Germany, Poland, Slovenia, Switzerland).
  • More detailed information including the parameters of the competition can be found here.

TA CR – QuantERA Call 2021 (Cofund Call)

  • On March 12th, the 1st Call has been announced. The international call focuses on quantum technologies in applied research.
  • More detailed information including the parameters of the competition can be found here.

TA ČR – M-ERA NET Call 2021 (Cofund Call)

  • On March 15th, the 4th Call has been announced. The international call focuses on materials research and innovations in applied research.
  • More detailed information including the parameters of the competition can be found here.

 

Oncoming Calls

TA CR – 2021 Calls Schedule here

TA ČR – DELTA 2

  • On May 13th, the 3rd Call will be announced. The international call will focus on international cooperation in applied research.
  • Pre-information can be found here.

Horizon Europe

  • Pillar 1 - Excellent science
  • Pillar 2 - Global Challenges and Competitiveness of Europe
    • Climate, energy and mobility - opening April 15, 2021 (September and October 2021 deadlines)
    • Call in Cluster 1 (Health): COVID19 - HERA Incubator (HORIZON-HLTH-2021-CORONA-01)
  • Pillar 3 - Innovative Europe
    • The EIC Pathfinder Open call supports ambitious projects developing radically new technologies, ideally with the potential for future market applications. Expected TRL 1 - 4.
    • The EIC Accelerator Challenges call is designed to support the rapid commercial application of innovative solutions and the growth of innovative companies (especially SMEs and start-ups).

JMK

  • SMART ACCELERATOR JMK II - another call similar to the Assistance call is planned.

 

Events and Training

Planned Research Office Events

An overview of all current events of the Grant Office can be found, including the possibility of registration, on the IMPROVE project website.

Other Events

Coordination of Horizon Europe projects - On April 15 (10:00 - 16:00, online) a workshop of the Technology Center entitled Coordination of Horizon Europe projects will take place.

Interesting Links and Information

An overview of submitted proposals and the success of MU in grant competitions

We regularly update the list of submitted proposals.

Analysis of differences in performance of EU-13 and EU-15 countries in EU framework programs.

Presentation from the seminar on the financial aspects of Horizon Europe.

EC & TC CAS Information

 

More information on the IMPROVE website in the news section.

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