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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · 22h

📢organisations in participating countries — #EurekaNetwork 's Xecs accepts proposals to accelerate sustainable innovations in the Electronics Components & Systems
📅Outline 22 Jan
📅Proposal 16 Apr
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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · 1d

📢SMEs, large companies & research orgs — #EurekaNetwork is accepting outlines aligned with the SMART tech roadmap
📅 Outline 22 Jan 2026
📅 Proposal 27 Apr 2026
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🏷️ Know a company working on high‑tech R&D? Tag them
#CallForProposals
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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · 2d

📢German & French PIs in natural, life and engineering sciences—submit joint proposals to the @agencerecherche.bsky.social & @dfg.de NLE call
📅Register 07 Jan
📅Deadline 14 Jan
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25afp
🏷️Know a French/German researcher? Tag them
#CallForProposals
#ResearchFunding
#FundingOpportunity

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · 3d

📢US professors in humanities & social sciences—@volkswagenstiftung.de funds 3-yr research stays & collaborations with German institutions
📅15 Jan 2026
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🏷️Know a US professor? Tag them or share this post
#ResearchFunding #GrantAlert #AcademicGrants #ResearchSupport #Fellowships

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · 5d

📢 researchers 7–12 years post-PhD — @erc.europa.eu offers Consolidator Grants to help you strengthen your research team
📅13 Jan 2026
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25aeq
🏷️ Know someone eligible? Tag them or comment 'Interested'
#CallForProposals #ResearchFunding #GrantAlert #ERC #AcademicGrants #ResearchGrant

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · 6d

📢 EUA is hosting a webinar on MSCA4Ukraine ( #MSCA ) that supports Ukrainian fellows to continue research at EU institutions while keeping ties to their home universities
📅 13 Oct 2025⏰14:00-15:00 CEST
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25afi
#MSCA4Ukraine #Webinar

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · 7d

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · 8d

📢 researchers and prospective applicants—the @volkswagenstiftung.de is offering an English webinar about its funding portfolio, current calls, and the application process
📅07 Oct 2025⏰13:00–14:30
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25afj
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#Webinar #ResearchFunding

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Matthew B. Plutschack @immatthewp.bsky.social · 14d

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · 14d

📢researchers 7–12 years post-PhD: the @erc.europa.eu offers Consolidator Grants to help you build or strengthen your independent research team
📅 13 Jan 2026
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#CallForProposals #ResearchFunding #GrantAlert #ResearchGrant

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · 15d

ERC Grants: what to expect in 2026 calls|ERC erc.europa.eu/news-events/...

ERC Grants: what to expect in 2026 calls

The ERC has introduced some novelties in the 2026 Work Programme. This info session is designed to help applicants understand how these changes will apply

erc.europa.eu

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · 21d

24-month Postdoc Programme—Grünethal Group is looking for you - A proactive and innovative thinker, a team player and creative problem-solver with a global midnset, ready to take ownership of your career path!
www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · 28d

📰 September newsletter is online now 👇🏽
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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · 28d

📢 PhD students and postdocs—the @dfg.de offers info events and the 'Prospects' lecture series to explain funding opportunities and programs for early-career researchers
📅15 Sept ⏰14:00-15:30CEST
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25ach
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#FundingOpportunity
#Webinar

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · Sep 5

📢 postdocs & experienced researchers from developing countries: the @humboldt-foundation.de funds 6–24 month research stays in Germany via the Georg Forster Research Fellowship
📅 Every Feb, June, & Oct
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25aeg
#CallForProposals
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#Fellowships

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · Aug 29

📢 ocean scientists and interdisciplinary research teams—The @belmontforum.bsky.social is accepting proposals for projects to advance biodiversity and ecosystem sustainability
📅 05 Mar 2026
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25adm
#CallForProposals
#ResearchFunding
#GrantAlert
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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · Aug 27

📢 researchers across Europe—the @costprogramme.bsky.social invites proposals to build collaborative, multidisciplinary networks that advance scientific, technological & societal knowledge.
📅 21 Oct 2025
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25aaw
✔️ eligibility rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25aax
#CallForProposals
#NetworkFunding

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · Aug 22

📢 researchers new to ERC grants! Rewatch the @erc.europa.eu Executive Agency webinar to explore the 2026 Work Programme updates and funding opportunities.
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25aeb
🏷️tag a colleague who should not miss this useful resource!
#ResearchFunding #Webinar #ERC #FundingOpportunity

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · Aug 20

📢 mid-career researchers—@wellcometrust.bsky.social is now accepting applications for Career Development Awards of up to £250K per year
📅 20 Nov 2025
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25aef
#CallForProposals #GrantAlert #AcademicGrants #ResearchFunding #Fellowships #ResearchSupport

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · Aug 20

📢 visionary researchers! The #EIC is now accepting proposals for the EIC Pathfinder Challenges 2025—drive breakthrough deep-tech innovations across biotech, AI, robotics and circular economy.
📅 31 Oct 2024
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25adj
#CallForProposals
#ResearchFunding
#InnovationGrants

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · Aug 20

📢 international research consortia—The @belmontforum.bsky.social invites collaborative proposals on vulnerability and resilience management for socio-environmental systems in exposed territories
📅 17 Oct 2025
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25adr
#CallForProposals
#ResearchFunding
#FundingOpportunity

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · Aug 19

📢 postdoctoral researchers in the humanities and social sciences! The @britishacademy.bsky.social is now accepting proposals for three-year fellowships to support independent research projects
📅 01 Oct 2025
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25ady
#CallForProposals
#ResearchFunding
#Fellowships
#GrantDeadline

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · Aug 19

📢 academic and non-academic organizations! The #MSCA is now accepting proposals for up to €3.5 million in pilot funding to recruit postdoctoral researchers for long-term positions.
📅 03 Dec 2025
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25adf
#CallForProposals
#GrantAlert

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · Aug 19

📢 scientific and educational institutions and companies—The #BMFTR is seeking proposals to develop innovative, target‐group‐tailored training concepts in second‐gen quantum technologies to tackle the skilled‐workforce shortage
📅 15 Oct 2025
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25aed
#CallForProposals
#STEMFunding

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · Aug 18

📢 UK-based early- and mid-career humanities and social sciences researchers! The @britishacademy.bsky.social's Global Innovation Fellowships offer up to £150,000 over 12 months at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
📅 24 Sept 2025 ⏰ 17:00 BST
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25adz
#CallForProposals

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MBP Research & Communication @mbp-rnc.com · Aug 18

📢 all UK-based early- and mid-career SHAPE researchers! The @britishacademy.bsky.social is now accepting applications for up to £150,000 Global Innovation Fellowships
📅 24 Sept 2025
🔗 rxn.mbp-rnc.com/25adx
#CallForProposals
#ResearchFunding
#AcademicResearch
#InnovationGrants
#Fellowships

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