New planned call for proposals in 2024 for Centres for Research-based Innovation (SFI)

• The Research Council is planning a call for proposals for SFI-V in 2024
• At least 8 new centres in autumn 2025
• The call for proposals will be similar to SFI-IV, but RCN proposes major changes to the call process:
  • 2-step call for proposals
  • Max. 30-35 in 2nd grade
  • Interview as part of 2nd grade
• Timeline (tentative)
  • Feb. 2024: call for proposals 1st stage
  • Apr./May 2024: application deadline 1st grade
  • Sep. 2024: results 1st stage
  • Dec. 2024: application deadline 2nd grade
  • Spring 2025: results 2nd grade
  • Autumn 2024: start-up of new SFIs

Interested? Contact Silke and Susanna as soon as possible.