EIG CONCERT-Japan is delighted to announce that its 11th joint call for proposals on Digital Transformations and Robotics in Sustainable Agriculture will be launched in May!
The European Interest Group (EIG) CONCERT-Japan has decided on the topic of its 11th call for proposals, titled Digital Transformations and robotics in Sustainable Agriculture, to be launched in May 2024 with research expected to start in the first half of 2025.
Which countries and organizations are participating?
- Bulgaria : Bulgarian National Science Fund (BNSF)
- Cyprus : Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF)
- Czech Republic: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MEYS)
- Czech Republic: Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS)
- Estonia: Estonian Research Council (ETAG)
- France: French National Research Agency (ANR)
- Germany : Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
- Hungary: National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NKFIH)
- Italy: National Research Council (CNR)
- Japan: Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
- Poland: National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR)
- Slovakia: Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS)
- Spain: Agencia Estatal de Investigación (AEI)
- Türkiye: The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TÜBITAK)
Note: The list is tentative and additional organizations may join before the call is launched.
Update (2024-04-24): Added Estonia: Estonian Research Council (ETAG)
Update (2024-05-06): Added Cyprus: Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF)
How should project consortia be composed?
Each project consortium submitting an application should consist of at least 3 eligible beneficiaries (project partners), including at least 1 from Japan and at least 2 from two different European countries participating in the Joint Call.
Partner Search Tool
In order to facilitate the process of forming research consortia, we offer applicants a Partner Search Tool – Partfinder available here: https://partfinder.ncbr.gov.pl/. This tool can be used by project consortia looking for additional partners and researchers looking for project consortia to join.