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Newsletter 23.10.2025

Calls

aws Proof of Concept
Submission deadline: ongoing; further information

Research support from the Dr. Johannes and Hertha Tuba Foundation
Submission deadline: ongoing; further information

Houska Prize 2026, deadline: 28.10.2025; further information

Paul Martini Prize 2026, deadline: 06.11.2025; further information

FFG: COMET Centers 2025, Submission deadline: 18.11.2025; further information

FWF: Zero Emissions Award
Submission deadline: ongoing; further information

Horizon Europe - Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) calls 2024, further information

FFG: Austrian Life Sciences 2024 to 2026; Submission deadline: 18.12.2026; further information

René Baumgart Prize 2026, deadline: 31.12.2026; further information

Multiple Sklerose Forschungsgesellschaft, deadline: 31.01.2026; further information

FFG: Digital Technology 2025
Priority 1 "Limits of Digital Technologies"
(kick-off event: 18.11.2025)
Submission deadline: Cooperative R&D projects and exploratory studies: 05.03.2026, 12 p.m.
Priority 2 "Data-driven applications in the health sector"
(kick-off event: 09.12.2025)
Submission deadline: Flagship project and qualification networks: 14.04.2026; 12 p.m.
further information

4th November 2025: 9th Digital Europe Call
further information
FFG Webinar: 05.11.2025, 10:00 h
further information & registration

FWF: Spreading Knowledge: Knowledge Transfer Events, deadline: 09.11.2025, further information

FWF: Collaboration with France, deadline: 12.01.2026, further information

CoMove - Opportunity for dual career scientists, deadline: ongoing, further information

Further Information

EU and Japan to strengthen research ties with Horizon Europe deal end-2025, further information

EDCTP Calls on Tuberculosis, Malaria & Tropical Diseases; further information

Horizon Europe Calls 2025 – Important changes in proposal templates and evaluation process - Factsheet

Update on Mission Cancer: the planned Work Programme 2026-27 has been published: https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/comitology-register/screen/documents/107712/2/consult?lang=en 

ERC Work Programme 2026https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/horizon/wp-call/2026/wp_horizon-erc-2026_en.pdf 
Deadlines:
ERC Consolidator Grant: 13 January 2026
ERC Advanced Grant: 27 August 2026
ERC Synergy Grant: 05 November 2025

Publication funding

Open Access Publication fund der MUI
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/Open-Access-Publikationsfonds.html

FWF Open Access Flat rate
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/oa-pauschale.html

Open Access Publication
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/openaccess.html#foerderungen

Open Access Publishing in Taylor & Francis
For members of the Medical University of Innsbruck there are new options for free Open Access publishing in Taylor & Francis.
Further information:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/publikationsservices.html
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/openaccess.html.de#verlagsabkommen
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/openaccess.html.en#funding

Open Access Publishing in journals of the Microbiology Society.
For members of the Medical University of Innsbruck there are new options for free Open Access publishing in in all peer-reviewed journals of the Microbiology Society.
Further information:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/publikationsservices.html
https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/open-access/finanzieren/publizieren-in-verlagszeitschriften/microbiology-society/
https://www.uibk.ac.at/en/open-access/funding/publishing-agreements/microbiology-society/

New: Open Access Publishing in six journals of ASM
For members of the Medical University of Innsbruck there are new options for free Open Access publishing in six journals of ASM. However, ASM charges “page charges” for the publication, which are discounted for participants. If authorized authors are also ASM members, a further discount is granted.
Information under:
https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/open-access/finanzieren/publizieren-in-verlagszeitschriften/asm/
https://www.uibk.ac.at/en/open-access/funding/publishing-agreements/asm/
Publishing Services:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/publikationsservices.html.de
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/publikationsservices.html.en

Application possible on an ongoing basis:

i-med Scholarships abroad (promotion of young talent):
further information: https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/as/

i-med Research grants (promotion of young talent):
further information: https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/fs/index.html

Open Access Publikations Fonds:
further information:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/Open-Access-Publikationsfonds.html
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/openaccess.html#foerderungen

Research support from the Dr. Johannes and Hertha Tuba Foundation
Submission deadline: ongoing; further information

Events

FSI Academy 2025
Flyer & Registration

FFG Funding advice
further information for Tirol 

Symposium - One Health Tirol. Gemeinsam für gesunde Menschen und Tiere, 22.10.2025, 10:00 - 16:00 Uhr
Tiroler Bildungsinstitut - Grillhof, Grillhofweg 100, 6080 Innsbruck
Further information & registration
Registration deadline: 08 October 2025

Cybersecurity für Medizinprodukte - Sicherheit von Anfang an!
When: 06.11.2025, 09:00 - 17:00 h
Where: Standortagentur Tirol, Ing.-Etzel-Str. 17./2. OG, 6020 Innsbruck
Registration & further information
The training is suitable for both beginners and experienced participants (can be adapted on request).
MUI members are eligible for the reduced price for cluster members – please indicate this in the comments field when registering.

FAIR&AI: How research data and AI can empower each other, 27.11.2025, 13:00 - 18:00 h, further information & registration

neuroday25, 05.12.2025, 09:00 - 17:00; further information

OECSK 2026 - Österreichische Citizen Science Koferenz 2026 - Motanuniversität Leoben, 24.-26.02.2026; further information & registration

Contacts in the research service and innovation department:
Contact for international programmes (especially EU):
Dr Wolfram Rieneck (wolfram.rieneck@i-med.ac.at – Tel.: +43 (0)512 9003-70072)
Contact for national programmes (especially FWF, OeNB):
Dr Maria Pérez-Mediavilla (maria.perez@i-med.ac.at – Tel.: +43 (0)512 9003-70073)
Contact for grant design, proof reading FWF application, ERC application
Dr. Graham Tebb (Graham.Tebb@i-med.ac.at) - Tel.: 0043 (0)676 87 16 72622