{"id":10444,"date":"2016-09-22T13:11:58","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T12:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/?p=10444"},"modified":"2016-09-22T13:11:58","modified_gmt":"2016-09-22T12:11:58","slug":"soknadsfrister-41","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/en\/2016\/09\/22\/soknadsfrister-41\/","title":{"rendered":"[:no]S\u00f8knadsfrister[:en]Application Deadlines[:]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[:no]Her finner du ukens s\u00f8knadsfrister<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Current research funding announcements\/deadlines (external)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong> Research Council of Norway (Forskningsr\u00e5det NFR):<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>a)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/BIOTEK2021\/1254019154919\/p1173268235938?progId=1253972988421&amp;visAktive=true\">Biotechnology for innovation (BIOTEK2021)<\/a> associated with the Center for Digital Life Norway is a program that contributes to the implementation of the Government&#8217;s national strategy for biotechnology as aDenne strategien peker p\u00e5 at bioteknologi er en muliggj\u00f8rende teknologi som er viktig for utviklingen av de fire sektorene: Landbruk, Marin, Industri og Helseas a technology that is important for the development of the four sectors and one of them being health.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>b) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/BEHANDLING\/1254019620915?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetEngelsk\">Research Programme on High-quality and Reliable Diagnostics, Treatment and Rehabilitation (BEHANDLING)<\/a> Funding is available for projects studying the relationship between at least two of the following areas: mental health disorders, alcohol and drug addiction, and\/or somatic health problems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>c) HELSEVEL: Large-scale Programme on Health, Care and Welfare Services Research. Two calls will be announced:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/HELSEVEL\/1254019392444\/p1173268235938?progId=1254009857953&amp;visAktive=true\">Until 50 million for innovation in health, care and welfare services.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/HELSEVEL\/1254019436898\/p1173268235938?progId=1254009857953&amp;visAktive=true\">Up to 50 million to the development of core environmental and clusters<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>d) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/NANO2021\/1254018681082?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetEngelsk\">NANO2021<\/a>: Funding is available for Knowledge-building Projects for Industry in the field of nanotechnology with start-up in 2017. Thematic priority area 3: improving health and medical technology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>e) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/INFRASTRUKTUR\/1254019138692\/p1173268235938?progId=1231248774631&amp;visAktive=true\">INFRASTRUKTUR<\/a>: The grant for research infrastructure of national importance, including Norwegian participation in international research infrastructure. The call includes all topics, themes and technology areas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>f) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/KLINBEFORSK\/1254018535951?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetNorsk\">Program for clinical therapy research in the specialist health services (KLINBEFORSK)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Program for clinical treatment research will help ensure that more patients are given the opportunity to participate in clinical trials, contribute to increased coordination of expertise, resources and infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>g) <a href=\"https:\/\/translate.google.com\/translate?sl=no&amp;tl=en&amp;js=y&amp;prev=_t&amp;hl=no&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.forskningsradet.no%2Fno%2FUtlysning%2FHELSEEU%2F1254019239883&amp;edit-text=&amp;act=url\">Funds for the stimulation of health research in the EU (HEALTH-EU)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Main aim of the scheme is to promote greater participation by Norwegian health researchers in Horizon 2020 through better cooperation between leading research institutions. Samarbeidet skal v\u00e6re mellom akt\u00f8rer p\u00e5 tvers av institusjoner, milj\u00f8er, disipliner, fagomr\u00e5der og\/eller sektorer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>h) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/INCF\/1254020295621\/p1184150364108?progId=1254020295367&amp;visAktive=true\">National Node for International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility (INCF):<\/a> call for research institution-based strategic project.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>i) VAM: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/VAM\/1254020332710\/p1184150364108?progId=1231248737688&amp;visAktive=true\">International migration and the prerequisites for the welfare and working life model<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Call for researcher projects that study various aspects of the prerequisites for the welfare and working life model in light of societal changes related to migration, socioeconomic differences and greater diversity. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 23 November 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/index.html\">Horizon 2020 \u2013 several Calls<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Selected H2020 deadlines 2016: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>European Research Council (ERC) <\/strong><em>Frontier research grants<br \/>\n<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/erc-2017-stg.html\">Starting Grants:<\/a> for young Principal Investigators to develop independent careers and make the transition from working under a supervisor to being an independent researcher.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 18 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>Pre-announcement: <a href=\"https:\/\/erc.europa.eu\/consolidator-grants\">Consolidator Grant<\/a>: are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career <strong>stage a<\/strong>t which they may still be consolidating their own independent research team or programme.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: opening 20 October 2016;\u200b deadline 9 February 2017.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marie Sklodovska-Curie Actions (MSCA) <\/strong><em>Excellent and innovative research training plus attractive career and knowledge-exchange opportunities through cross-border and cross-sector mobility, <\/em><em>no thematic priorities.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/msca-cofund-2016.html\">COFUND Action: <\/a>\u00a0Call for multi-annual proposals for new or existing doctoral programmes or fellowship programmes (for researchers on a postdoctoral level) that may be run at regional, national or international level.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 29 September 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Societal Challenges (SC)<\/strong>: <em>Collaborative <\/em><em>breakthrough research and radical innovation <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>SC1-2017 <\/u><\/strong><strong>Health, demographic change and wellbeing:<\/strong><u> <strong><em>Personalised medicine<\/em><\/strong><strong>, two-stage<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p>The headline goal of the programme &#8216;Health, Demographic Change and Wellbeing&#8217; is better health for all. Its main policy objectives are to improve health and wellbeing outcomes, to promote healthy and active ageing, to promote market growth, job creation, and the EU as a global leader in the health area.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-07-2017.html\">SC1-PM-07-2017 Promoting mental health and well-being in the young<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-08-2017.html\">SC1-PM-08-2017 New therapies for rare diseases<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-10-2017.html\">SC1-PM-10-2017 Comparing the effectiveness of existing healthcare interventions in the adult population<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-02-2017.html\">SC1-PM-02-2017 New concepts in patient stratification<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>4 October 2016<\/p>\n<p><u><strong><em>Personalised medicine<\/em><\/strong><strong>, single-stage<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-15-2017.html\">SC1-PM-15_2017: Personalised coaching for well-being and care of people as they age<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 31 January 2017<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-17-2017.html\">SC1-PM-17-2017: Personalised computer models and in-silico systems for well-being<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-16-2017.html\">SC1-PM-16-2017: In-silico trials for developing and assessing biomedical products<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-19-2017.html\">SC1-PM-19-2017: PPI for uptake of standards for the exchange of digitalised healthcare records<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 14 March 2017<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-03-2017.html\">SC1-PM-03-2017: Diagnostic characterisation of rare diseases<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-20-2017.html\">SC1-PM-20-2017: Methods research for improved health economic evaluation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-11-2016-2017.html\">SC1-PM-11-2016-2017: Clinical research on regenerative medicine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-hco-03-2017.html\">SC1-HCO-03-2017: Implementing the Strategic Research Agenda on Personalised Medicine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-hco-07-2017.html\">SC1-HCO-07-2017: Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-hco-08-2017.html\">SC1-HCO-08-2017: Actions to bridge the divide in European health research and innovation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>11 April 2017<\/p>\n<p>Important! Please contact <a href=\"mailto:Corina.Guder@uib.no\">Corina Guder<\/a> (FA) or Faculty advisers <a href=\"mailto:Ramune.Midttveit@mofa.uib.no\">Ramune Midttveit<\/a>, <a href=\"mailto:Itana.Sloper_krivokapic@uib.no\">Itana Sloper-Krivokapic<\/a>. We urge you to start your proposal preparation work as early as possible. Advisors are at your disposal\u00a0if you require assistance with topic interpretation, eligibility conditions, consortium building and other proposal preparation activities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Horizon 2020 \u2013 Complementary Calls<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>a)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cost.eu\/participate\/open_call\">COST Action<\/a>: open Call &#8211; funding for research networks. Proposals should reflect the main characteristics of COST Actions, namely providing for knowledge sharing, creation and application, being open and output-oriented while aiming at strengthening the scientific and technological basis of the proposed topic(s).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 1 December 2016<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"DE\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman;font-size: medium\">Read more (information and routines for application): <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/horizon2020\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Times New Roman;font-size: medium\">http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/horizon2020<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong> UiB<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/horizon2020\/50011\/project-establishment-support-pes-horizon-2020\">PES<\/a> (<strong>Project establishment support) and POS (posisjoneringsmidler) <\/strong>for Horizon2020 applicants (Norges Forskningsr\u00e5d\/UiB): open-ended during Horizon2020 Call period. You can apply for PES support by filling in PES application form (which is given on the above linked page) and sending it to <a href=\"mailto:Kristin.Hansen@uib.no\">Kristin.Hansen@uib.no<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On the following page the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/foremployees\/94211\/lcp-local-contact-point\">local contact points<\/a> are listed where every call has a responsible research advisor. You can contact them or faculty advisors, <a href=\"mailto:Ramune.Midttveit@mofa.uib.no\">Ramune Midttveit<\/a>, <a href=\"mailto:Itana.Sloper_krivokapic@uib.no\">Itana Sloper-Krivokapic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>EEA\/Norway Grants<br \/>\n<\/strong>a) <a href=\"http:\/\/eeagrants.org\/opencalls\/view\/RO15\">Romania-Norway scholarship: call for bilateral cooperation, study visits.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 31 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>b) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sm.ee\/sites\/default\/files\/content-editors\/eesmargid_ja_tegevused\/Norra_toetused\/Rahvatervise_programm\/annex_179.pdf.pdf\">Estonia \u2013 Public health initiatives: call for bilateral funds<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>1 November 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><strong>Nord Forsk:<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>a) <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nordforsk.org\/en\/news\/new-call-for-proposals-67-m-nok-for-register-based-research-within-health-and-welfare?utm_source=NordForsk+newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=a568720647-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_DAILY_ENGLISH&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_cb35b01bf4-a568720647-336164061\">call for population-based register and biobank data<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>NordForsk\u2019s Nordic Health and Welfare Programme invites applications that utilise Nordic register data to answer research questions addressing grand societal challenges relating to health and welfare.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>5 October 2016<br \/>\n<strong>b) <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nordforsk.org\/en\/funding\/pre-announcement-new-instrument-for-nordic-university-cooperation-to-be-launched-late-2016\">Pre-announcement: New instrument for Nordic university cooperation to be launched late 2016.<\/a> The overall goal of the new funding instrument is to strengthen international competitiveness and facilitate the development of world leading research environments in the Nordic region.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><strong>The European &amp; Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Proposals are invited for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edctp.org\/funding-opportunities\/calls\/\">following topics:<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vaccines for poverty-related diseases (PRDs)<\/li>\n<li>Research and clinical management of patients in PRD epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa<\/li>\n<li>Strategic actions supporting large-scale clinical trials<\/li>\n<li>Clinical trials and operational research studies to optimise the use of products for poverty-related diseases in mothers, newborns, children and\/or adolescents<\/li>\n<li>Strategic actions supporting health systems\/services optimisation research capacities in cooperation with development assistance initiatives<\/li>\n<li>Ethics and regulatory capacities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>starting from September 29 until November 22, pay close attention<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><strong> The Norwegian Cancer Society<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kreftforeningen.no\/PageFiles\/1220\/Retningslinjer%20for%20utenlandsstipend.pdf\">Foreign scholarship<\/a><strong>: <\/strong>Researcher, postdocs and doctorates that receive scholarship from Kreftforeningen can apply for an additional supplement for working abroad for up to 1 year (2-12 months). The scholarship also includes those who through Kreftforeningen are paid for by ExtraStiftelsen Helse og Rehabilitering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: 15 October 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>8. The Novo Nordisk Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novonordiskfonden.dk\/en\/content\/exploratory-pre-seed-grants\">Biomedical research and life sciences &#8211; exploratory pre-seed grants<\/a>: up to 7 million DKK are available for projects exploring the potential commercialization of research findings at a very early stage (pre-seed), and to prepare the projects for a full pre-seed grant at a later stage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>13 October 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li><strong> The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson\u2019s Research<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The Michael J. Fox Foundation works tirelessly to accelerate promising research toward breakthroughs for Parkinson\u2019s patients. Foundation is now accepting applications for 2016 funding through its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaeljfox.org\/research\/apply-for-grant.html\">three core grant programs.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: for pre-proposals is 19 October 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li><strong> Fulbright Grants<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>For Norwegian students\/researchers to U.S. in 2017-18<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>U.S. Norway Fulbright Foundation provides funding opportunities for Norwegian\u00a0students and researchers on all levels:\u00a0Master, PhD, post-doc and senior researchers.<br \/>\n<strong>a<\/strong><strong>) <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/fulbright.no\/?module=Articles&amp;action=Article.publicOpen&amp;id=388\">Grants for 4 Norwegian\u00a0researchers<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>b) <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/fulbright.no\/?module=Articles&amp;action=Article.publicOpen&amp;id=386\">Grants\u00a0for Norwegian graduate students<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>1 October 2015<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li><strong> WUN (Worldwide Universities Network)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Call for\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantinterface.com\/Process\/Apply?urlkey=wun\">2016 Research Development Fund (RDF). <\/a><\/strong>\u00a0The RDF offers grants of up to \u00a312,000 to foster partnership in the network, and support research collaborations in the follow WUN Global Challenge non-communicable disease \u2013 focusing in the 2016 round on a life course approach to healthy ageing; health of migrants; the resilience of adolescents and health workers in different cultural contexts; and schools as a setting for reducing risk factors associated with NCDs. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/fa\/75329\/funding-opportunities\">Info from UiB.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>28 October 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"12\">\n<li><strong>12<\/strong>. New Bill &amp; Melinda Gates foundation: Global Grand Challeneges list two relevant calls:<br \/>\n<strong>a) <a href=\"http:\/\/gcgh.grandchallenges.org\/challenge\/accelerate-development-new-therapies-childhood-cryptosporidium-infection-round-18\">Accelerate Development of New Therapies for Childhood Cryptosporidium Infection<\/a><\/strong> is soliciting new tools and technologies that have potential i) to overcome the technical barriers in working with <em>Cryptosporidium<\/em> ii) to improve our ability to develop and translate active compounds into effective therapies for treatment of pediatric cryptosporidiosis.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>9 November 2016<\/p>\n<p>b) <a href=\"http:\/\/gcgh.grandchallenges.org\/challenge\/develop-novel-platforms-accelerate-contraceptive-drug-discovery-round-18\">Develop Novel Platforms to Accelerate Contraceptive Drug Discovery<\/a> is soliciting concepts for contraceptive discovery platforms that can contribute to development of new safe and effective methods suitable for women or men living in limited resource settings for long-term regular use, in the form of injectables, implants, or regular oral contraception.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>9 November 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"13\">\n<li><strong>The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK): <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oal.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/intlegt\/rtmobility\/faculty\/ifms\/inbound-research-mobility-scheme\/13-intlegt\/899-inbound-research-mobility-scheme-\">Inbound Research Mobility Scheme for 2016-17.<\/a> The programme supports inbound visiting scholars from overseas universities to undertake short-term research visits of up to two weeks at CUHK. Researchers holding full-time employment from all disciplines in overseas universities and institutions are welcome to apply.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 15 November 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><em>Fellowships<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> and Personal Grants<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\">EMBO (<em>European Molecular Biology Organization<\/em>) Fellowships<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Research on the molecular mechanisms of life at all levels.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>a)<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\/short-term-fellowships\">Short-term<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>b)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\/ers-embo-fellowships\">ERS (<em>European Respiratory Society<\/em>) | EMBO Joint Fellowships<\/a>: Fellowships to bring more clinicians into basic science, particularly to clinicians working in the field of respiratory medicine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>short-term fellowships 1 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.commonwealthfund.org\/grants-and-fellowships\/fellowships\/harkness-fellowships\">2017-18 Harkness Fellowship<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The Commonwealth Fund&#8217;s Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice provide a unique opportunity for mid-career health services researchers and practitioners from Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, and the United Kingdom to spend up to 12 months in the United States, conducting original research and working with leading U.S. health policy experts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 14 November 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Meetings\/workshops\/conferences<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aalforum.eu\/\">AAL Forum 2016<\/a>: Ageing well with technology; Innovation ready for breakthrough.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>26-28 September 2016, St. Gallen, Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>I<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/events\/2016\/06\/24\/imi-stakeholder-forum-2016\">MI Stakeholder Forum 2016<\/a>. The programme\u00a0will focus on IMI&#8217;s latest initiatives and results introduce the topics of the upcoming Call for proposals and facilitate\u00a0partnering opportunities for applicants, 28-29 September, Brussels.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/index.cfm?pg=events&amp;eventcode=977D81A0-FA51-CFDC-8A82F2FCC7FE4756\">Impact and Innovation in Horizon 2020 projects<\/a>. The international event aims to show the importance of impact and innovation in Horizon 2020 proposals and projects, 7 October 2016, Paris, France.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanbrainproject.eu\/hbp-summit-2016\">Human Brain Project HBP Summit 2016<\/a>, 12-15 October, Florence, Italy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>Conference: <a href=\"http:\/\/eige.europa.eu\/news-and-events\/events-calendar\/event\/6708\">Mainstreaming gender equality into academic and research organisations<\/a>, 20 October, Brussels<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/swisseen.ch\/News-single-page.68+M5789725c8de.0.html\">Selected Partnering Event \u201cMeet for Life Sciences\u201d<\/a> with focus on Pharmaceuticals, Medical devices, Biology\/Biotechnology &amp; IT Applications for Health, 25-27 October 2016, Rome; Italy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edctpforum.org\/2016\/index.php\/about-the-forum\/\">Eighth EDCTP Forum<\/a>: is one of the most prominent conferences on HIV\/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and other neglected infectious diseases prevalent in Africa, 6-9 November 2016 in Lusaka, Zambia. Registration is open.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-bedrehelse\/Nyheter\/The_Biobank_and_Health_Data_Conference_2016\/1254020471645?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-bedrehelse\">The Biobank and Health Data Conference 2016<\/a>, the annual Biobank and health data conference will take place at The House of Literature in Oslo, 8-9 November 2016<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Event\/Workshop_How_to_make_your_ERC_Consolidator_Grant_proposal_competitive\/1254020326425?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetEngelsk\">Workshop: How to make your ERC Consolidator Grant proposal competitive<\/a> will provide you with valuable input for writing a competitive ERC Grant proposal, Domus Academica, Auditorium 4, Karl Johan&#8217;s Street no. 47, Oslo,15 November. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forskningsradet.pameldingssystem.no\/workshop-hvordan-skrive-en-konkurranse-dyktig-erc-consolidator-grant-soknad\"><strong>Registration<\/strong><\/a>within 10th November.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/conferences\/2016\/aha-summit\/index.cfm\">European Summit on Digital Innovation for Active &amp; Healthy Ageing<\/a> is designed to harness the transformative potential of the Digital Single Market, develop joint actions and maximise the benefits of digital innovation for Europe&#8217;s ageing society, 5-8 December 2016, Brussels.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li>New <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Arrangement\/Horisont_2020__Nytt_kurstilbud_i_prosjektutvikling\/1254021137162\">Horizon 2020 &#8211; New courses in project development<\/a> on how to write a project application for Horizon2020. The course is held by Joe Gorman, SINTEF and Dr. Eugene Sweeney, Iambic Innovation Ltd, Norges forskningsr\u00e5d, Drammensveien 288, Lysaker &#8211; ABEL 3, 14.12.2016<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forskningsradet.pameldingssystem.no\/horisont-2020-ndash-nytt-kurstilbud-i-prosjektutvikling-2\">Registration<\/a> within 09.12.2016.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Funding for cooperation in higher education<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NEW <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Om-SIU\/Arrangementer\/2016\/Informasjons-og-erfaringsseminar-Erasmus-Kapasitetsbyggingsprosjekter\">Erfaringsseminar Erasmus+<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SIU inviterer til Informasjons- og erfaringsseminar for Erasmus+ Kapasitetsbyggingsprosjekter. Hensikten er \u00e5 bidra til \u00f8kt norsk deltakelse i Erasmus+ Kapasitetsbygging.<\/p>\n<p><strong>N\u00e5r:<\/strong> 26.09.2016 &#8211; 27.09.2016<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hvor:<\/strong> Scandic Oslo Airport hotel, Gardermoen<\/p>\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/response.questback.com\/siu\/pmeldinginformasjonsseminarkapasitetsbygging\/\">P\u00e5melding<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.akerscholarship.no\/#master-eller-phd\">Aker Solutions Scholarship <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you want to take your masters or PhD degree at one of the world\u2019s leading universities? <strong>Aker Scholarship<\/strong>\u00a0is a grant awarded to students who want to apply for master\u2019s or PhD studies at some of the world\u2019s leading universities: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caltech.edu\/\">Caltech<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/\">MIT<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.harvard.edu\/\">Harvard<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stanford.edu\/\">Stanford<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.no\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=5&amp;ved=0CEYQFjAEahUKEwifiOf6ntnHAhVEWSwKHQRkATo&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.upenn.edu%2F&amp;usg=AFQjCNEGJjG-ykE6IC5WCik8qI9Ws7aoQA&amp;sig2=7DMSC5HOC_P3SuNjxd8rew&amp;bvm=bv.101800829,d.bGg\">University of Pennsylvania<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ox.ac.uk\/\">Oxford<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cam.ac.uk\/\">Cambridge<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imperial.ac.uk\/\">Imperial College London<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/education\">National University of Singapore (NUS)<\/a> The Scholarship is open for all fields of study, but you can only apply if you are not already enrolled in the program.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.akerscholarship.no\/#master-eller-phd\">Click here for more information and for application form.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 1 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Samarbeid-med-land-utenfor-EU\/Partnerskapsprogram-for-Nord-Amerika\/(view)\/8203\">Partnership Programme with North America<\/a> (Short-term projects)<\/p>\n<p>The programme supports scientific collaborations and aims to establish durable and scientifically founded collaborations with Canada and the USA. Main partner in Norway and in Canada and\/or the USA must be HEI with accredited education programmes. At least 50 % of the grands will be awarded to projects that include network partners from the employment and business sector.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline long-term projects:<\/strong> 17 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Samarbeid-med-land-utenfor-EU\/UTFORSK\/(view)\/12255\">UTFORSK<\/a> (Short-term projects)<\/p>\n<p>The main objective of the UTFORSK Partnership Programme is to promote cooperation on higher education with Brazil, China, India, Japan, Russia and South Africa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline short-term projects:<\/strong> 17 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/eng\/Front-Page\/Programme-information\/Cooperation-outside-the-EU\/High-North-Programme\">High North Programme (Nordomr\u00e5deprogrammet 2013-2018)<\/a> (Short-term projects)<\/p>\n<p>The overall goal of the High North Programme is to expand, strengthen and disseminate knowledge about or relevant to the High North. The overall goal of the High North Programme is to expand, strengthen and disseminate knowledge about or relevant to the High North.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline long-term projects:<\/strong> 17 October 2016 (15.00)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/Kunnskapsallianser\/(view)\/12776\">Prosjektetableringsst\u00f8tte (PES) 2016 \u2013 sentraliserte tiltak under Erasmus+<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For \u00e5 bidra til \u00f8kt norsk deltakelse og gevinst fra Erasmus+ lyser SIU ut ca. 1 million kroner til dekning av prosjektetableringskostnader for norske institusjoner, organisasjoner og bedrifter som \u00f8nsker \u00e5 utvikle en prosjekts\u00f8knad innenfor et av f\u00f8lgende sentraliserte tiltak under Erasmus+:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-for-hoeyere-utdanning\/Kunnskapsallianser\">Kunnskapsallianser<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Videregaaende-opplaering\/Erasmus-for-fag-og-yrkesopplaeringen\/Sektorallianser\">Sektorallianser<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-for-hoeyere-utdanning\/Kapasitetsbygging%20%20\">Kapasitetsbygging<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/Fellesgrader\">Fellesgrader<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/Jean-Monnet\">Jean Monnet<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Erasmuspluss\/Erasmus-Idrett\">Idrett<\/a>. Se satser p\u00e5 SIUs nettsider.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 1 November 2016 (12.00)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/eng\/Programme-information\/BRICS-and-Eurasia\/Eurasia-Programme\">EURASIA Programme<\/a> (Short-term projects)<\/p>\n<p>The Eurasia Programme supports project cooperation between institutions in Norway and Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Short-term projects<\/strong> (project period from 1 January 2017 \u2013 31 December 2018)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 17 November 2016 (15:00)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Continuing deadlines<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/NAERINGSPHD\/1253983618533?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetNorsk\">N\u00e6rings-ph.d. (Industrial PhD)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Forskningsr\u00e5det gir st\u00f8tte til bedrifter med ansatte som \u00f8nsker \u00e5 ta doktorgrad. Ordningens overordnede m\u00e5lsettinger er \u00f8kt forskerrekruttering i n\u00e6ringslivet, \u00f8kt langsiktig kompetansebygging og forskningsinnsats i n\u00e6ringslivet og \u00f8kt samspill mellom akademia og n\u00e6ringsliv.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-naeringsphd\/Nyheter\/Industrial_PhD__a_useful_tool_for_knowledgeexchange\/1253984674028?lang=en\">English: Click here for more information about Industrial PhDs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>NEW <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/NAERINGSPHD\/1253973366062\/p1173268235938?progId=1229378722179&amp;visAktive=true\">Utenlandsstipend for N\u00e6rings-ph.d.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Forskningsr\u00e5det \u00f8nsker \u00e5 bidra til at norske forskere i st\u00f8rre grad deltar i internasjonalt forskningssamarbeid. N\u00e6rings-ph.d. lyser ut tilleggsmidler for prosjekter som allerede finansieres av programmet. Det er satt av inntil 1 million kroner for 2015 til utenlandsstipend for prosjekter som mottar st\u00f8tte fra N\u00e6rings-ph.d.-ordningen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/FINNUT\/1254015604100?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetNorsk\">Program for forskning og innovasjon i utdanningssektoren (2014-2023) (FINNUT) <\/a><\/p>\n<p>FINNUT skal utvikle kunnskap av h\u00f8y kvalitet og relevans for politikkutforming, forvaltning, praksisfelt og den enkelte, bidra til fornyelse av forskningsfeltet og medvirke til innovasjon i utdanningssektoren.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline other projects:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;[:en]Here you\u00a0can find this weeks application deadlines:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Current research funding announcements\/deadlines (external)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong> Research Council of Norway (Forskningsr\u00e5det NFR):<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>a)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/BIOTEK2021\/1254019154919\/p1173268235938?progId=1253972988421&amp;visAktive=true\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Biotechnology for innovation (BIOTEK2021)<\/span><\/a> associated with the Center for Digital Life Norway is a program that contributes to the implementation of the Government&#8217;s national strategy for biotechnology as aDenne strategien peker p\u00e5 at bioteknologi er en muliggj\u00f8rende teknologi som er viktig for utviklingen av de fire sektorene: Landbruk, Marin, Industri og Helseas a technology that is important for the development of the four sectors and one of them being health.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>b) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/BEHANDLING\/1254019620915?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetEngelsk\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Research Programme on High-quality and Reliable Diagnostics, Treatment and Rehabilitation (BEHANDLING)<\/span><\/a> Funding is available for projects studying the relationship between at least two of the following areas: mental health disorders, alcohol and drug addiction, and\/or somatic health problems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>c) HELSEVEL: Large-scale Programme on Health, Care and Welfare Services Research. Two calls will be announced:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/HELSEVEL\/1254019392444\/p1173268235938?progId=1254009857953&amp;visAktive=true\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Until 50 million for innovation in health, care and welfare services.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/HELSEVEL\/1254019436898\/p1173268235938?progId=1254009857953&amp;visAktive=true\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Up to 50 million to the development of core environmental and clusters<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>d) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/NANO2021\/1254018681082?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetEngelsk\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">NANO2021<\/span><\/a>: Funding is available for Knowledge-building Projects for Industry in the field of nanotechnology with start-up in 2017. Thematic priority area 3: improving health and medical technology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>e) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/INFRASTRUKTUR\/1254019138692\/p1173268235938?progId=1231248774631&amp;visAktive=true\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">INFRASTRUKTUR<\/span><\/a>: The grant for research infrastructure of national importance, including Norwegian participation in international research infrastructure. The call includes all topics, themes and technology areas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>f) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/KLINBEFORSK\/1254018535951?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetNorsk\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Program for clinical therapy research in the specialist health services (KLINBEFORSK)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Program for clinical treatment research will help ensure that more patients are given the opportunity to participate in clinical trials, contribute to increased coordination of expertise, resources and infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>g) <a href=\"https:\/\/translate.google.com\/translate?sl=no&amp;tl=en&amp;js=y&amp;prev=_t&amp;hl=no&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.forskningsradet.no%2Fno%2FUtlysning%2FHELSEEU%2F1254019239883&amp;edit-text=&amp;act=url\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Funds for the stimulation of health research in the EU (HEALTH-EU)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Main aim of the scheme is to promote greater participation by Norwegian health researchers in Horizon 2020 through better cooperation between leading research institutions. Samarbeidet skal v\u00e6re mellom akt\u00f8rer p\u00e5 tvers av institusjoner, milj\u00f8er, disipliner, fagomr\u00e5der og\/eller sektorer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>h) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/INCF\/1254020295621\/p1184150364108?progId=1254020295367&amp;visAktive=true\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">National Node for International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility (INCF):<\/span><\/a> call for research institution-based strategic project.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 12 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>i) VAM: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/VAM\/1254020332710\/p1184150364108?progId=1231248737688&amp;visAktive=true\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">International migration and the prerequisites for the welfare and working life model<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Call for researcher projects that study various aspects of the prerequisites for the welfare and working life model in light of societal changes related to migration, socioeconomic differences and greater diversity. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 23 November 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/index.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Horizon 2020 \u2013 several Calls<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Selected H2020 deadlines 2016: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>European Research Council (ERC) <\/strong><em>Frontier research grants<br \/>\n<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/erc-2017-stg.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Starting Grants:<\/span><\/a> for young Principal Investigators to develop independent careers and make the transition from working under a supervisor to being an independent researcher.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 18 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>Pre-announcement: <a href=\"https:\/\/erc.europa.eu\/consolidator-grants\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Consolidator Grant<\/span><\/a>: are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career <strong>stage a<\/strong>t which they may still be consolidating their own independent research team or programme.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: opening 20 October 2016;\u200b deadline 9 February 2017.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marie Sklodovska-Curie Actions (MSCA) <\/strong><em>Excellent and innovative research training plus attractive career and knowledge-exchange opportunities through cross-border and cross-sector mobility, <\/em><em>no thematic priorities.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/msca-cofund-2016.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">COFUND Action: <\/span><\/a>\u00a0Call for multi-annual proposals for new or existing doctoral programmes or fellowship programmes (for researchers on a postdoctoral level) that may be run at regional, national or international level.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 29 September 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Societal Challenges (SC)<\/strong>: <em>Collaborative <\/em><em>breakthrough research and radical innovation <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>SC1-2017 <\/u><\/strong><strong>Health, demographic change and wellbeing:<\/strong><u> <strong><em>Personalised medicine<\/em><\/strong><strong>, two-stage<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p>The headline goal of the programme &#8216;Health, Demographic Change and Wellbeing&#8217; is better health for all. Its main policy objectives are to improve health and wellbeing outcomes, to promote healthy and active ageing, to promote market growth, job creation, and the EU as a global leader in the health area.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-07-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-PM-07-2017 Promoting mental health and well-being in the young<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-08-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-PM-08-2017 New therapies for rare diseases<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-10-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-PM-10-2017 Comparing the effectiveness of existing healthcare interventions in the adult population<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-02-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-PM-02-2017 New concepts in patient stratification<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>4 October 2016<\/p>\n<p><u><strong><em>Personalised medicine<\/em><\/strong><strong>, single-stage<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-15-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-PM-15_2017: Personalised coaching for well-being and care of people as they age<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 31 January 2017<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-17-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-PM-17-2017: Personalised computer models and in-silico systems for well-being<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-16-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-PM-16-2017: In-silico trials for developing and assessing biomedical products<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-19-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-PM-19-2017: PPI for uptake of standards for the exchange of digitalised healthcare records<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 14 March 2017<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-03-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-PM-03-2017: Diagnostic characterisation of rare diseases<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-20-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-PM-20-2017: Methods research for improved health economic evaluation<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-pm-11-2016-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-PM-11-2016-2017: Clinical research on regenerative medicine<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-hco-03-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-HCO-03-2017: Implementing the Strategic Research Agenda on Personalised Medicine<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-hco-07-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-HCO-07-2017: Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-hco-08-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-HCO-08-2017: Actions to bridge the divide in European health research and innovation<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>11 April 2017<\/p>\n<p>Important! Please contact <a href=\"mailto:Corina.Guder@uib.no\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Corina Guder<\/span><\/a> (FA) or Faculty advisers <a href=\"mailto:Ramune.Midttveit@mofa.uib.no\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Ramune Midttveit<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"mailto:Itana.Sloper_krivokapic@uib.no\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Itana Sloper-Krivokapic<\/span><\/a>. We urge you to start your proposal preparation work as early as possible. Advisors are at your disposal\u00a0if you require assistance with topic interpretation, eligibility conditions, consortium building and other proposal preparation activities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Horizon 2020 \u2013 Complementary Calls<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>a)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cost.eu\/participate\/open_call\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">COST Action<\/span><\/a>: open Call &#8211; funding for research networks. Proposals should reflect the main characteristics of COST Actions, namely providing for knowledge sharing, creation and application, being open and output-oriented while aiming at strengthening the scientific and technological basis of the proposed topic(s).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 1 December 2016<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"DE\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman;font-size: medium\">Read more (information and routines for application): <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/horizon2020\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Times New Roman;font-size: medium\">http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/horizon2020<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong> UiB<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/horizon2020\/50011\/project-establishment-support-pes-horizon-2020\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">PES<\/span><\/a> (<strong>Project establishment support) and POS (posisjoneringsmidler) <\/strong>for Horizon2020 applicants (Norges Forskningsr\u00e5d\/UiB): open-ended during Horizon2020 Call period. You can apply for PES support by filling in PES application form (which is given on the above linked page) and sending it to <a href=\"mailto:Kristin.Hansen@uib.no\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Kristin.Hansen@uib.no<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On the following page the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/foremployees\/94211\/lcp-local-contact-point\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">local contact points<\/span><\/a> are listed where every call has a responsible research advisor. You can contact them or faculty advisors, <a href=\"mailto:Ramune.Midttveit@mofa.uib.no\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Ramune Midttveit<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"mailto:Itana.Sloper_krivokapic@uib.no\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Itana Sloper-Krivokapic<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>EEA\/Norway Grants<br \/>\n<\/strong>a) <a href=\"http:\/\/eeagrants.org\/opencalls\/view\/RO15\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Romania-Norway scholarship: call for bilateral cooperation, study visits.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 31 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>b) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sm.ee\/sites\/default\/files\/content-editors\/eesmargid_ja_tegevused\/Norra_toetused\/Rahvatervise_programm\/annex_179.pdf.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Estonia \u2013 Public health initiatives: call for bilateral funds<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>1 November 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><strong>Nord Forsk:<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>a) <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nordforsk.org\/en\/news\/new-call-for-proposals-67-m-nok-for-register-based-research-within-health-and-welfare?utm_source=NordForsk+newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=a568720647-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_DAILY_ENGLISH&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_cb35b01bf4-a568720647-336164061\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">call for population-based register and biobank data<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>NordForsk\u2019s Nordic Health and Welfare Programme invites applications that utilise Nordic register data to answer research questions addressing grand societal challenges relating to health and welfare.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>5 October 2016<br \/>\n<strong>b) <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nordforsk.org\/en\/funding\/pre-announcement-new-instrument-for-nordic-university-cooperation-to-be-launched-late-2016\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Pre-announcement: New instrument for Nordic university cooperation to be launched late 2016.<\/span><\/a> The overall goal of the new funding instrument is to strengthen international competitiveness and facilitate the development of world leading research environments in the Nordic region.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><strong>The European &amp; Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Proposals are invited for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edctp.org\/funding-opportunities\/calls\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">following topics:<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vaccines for poverty-related diseases (PRDs)<\/li>\n<li>Research and clinical management of patients in PRD epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa<\/li>\n<li>Strategic actions supporting large-scale clinical trials<\/li>\n<li>Clinical trials and operational research studies to optimise the use of products for poverty-related diseases in mothers, newborns, children and\/or adolescents<\/li>\n<li>Strategic actions supporting health systems\/services optimisation research capacities in cooperation with development assistance initiatives<\/li>\n<li>Ethics and regulatory capacities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>starting from September 29 until November 22, pay close attention<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><strong> The Norwegian Cancer Society<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kreftforeningen.no\/PageFiles\/1220\/Retningslinjer%20for%20utenlandsstipend.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Foreign scholarship<\/span><\/a><strong>: <\/strong>Researcher, postdocs and doctorates that receive scholarship from Kreftforeningen can apply for an additional supplement for working abroad for up to 1 year (2-12 months). The scholarship also includes those who through Kreftforeningen are paid for by ExtraStiftelsen Helse og Rehabilitering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: 15 October 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>8. The Novo Nordisk Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novonordiskfonden.dk\/en\/content\/exploratory-pre-seed-grants\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Biomedical research and life sciences &#8211; exploratory pre-seed grants<\/span><\/a>: up to 7 million DKK are available for projects exploring the potential commercialization of research findings at a very early stage (pre-seed), and to prepare the projects for a full pre-seed grant at a later stage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>13 October 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li><strong> The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson\u2019s Research<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The Michael J. Fox Foundation works tirelessly to accelerate promising research toward breakthroughs for Parkinson\u2019s patients. Foundation is now accepting applications for 2016 funding through its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaeljfox.org\/research\/apply-for-grant.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">three core grant programs.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: for pre-proposals is 19 October 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li><strong>Fulbright Grants<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>For Norwegian students\/researchers to U.S. in 2017-18<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>U.S. Norway Fulbright Foundation provides funding opportunities for Norwegian\u00a0students and researchers on all levels:\u00a0Master, PhD, post-doc and senior researchers.<br \/>\n<strong>a<\/strong><strong>) <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/fulbright.no\/?module=Articles&amp;action=Article.publicOpen&amp;id=388\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Grants for 4 Norwegian\u00a0researchers<br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><strong>b) <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/fulbright.no\/?module=Articles&amp;action=Article.publicOpen&amp;id=386\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Grants\u00a0for Norwegian graduate students<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>1 October 2015<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li><strong> WUN (Worldwide Universities Network)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Call for\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantinterface.com\/Process\/Apply?urlkey=wun\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">2016 Research Development Fund (RDF). <\/span><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0The RDF offers grants of up to \u00a312,000 to foster partnership in the network, and support research collaborations in the follow WUN Global Challenge non-communicable disease \u2013 focusing in the 2016 round on a life course approach to healthy ageing; health of migrants; the resilience of adolescents and health workers in different cultural contexts; and schools as a setting for reducing risk factors associated with NCDs. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/fa\/75329\/funding-opportunities\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Info from UiB.<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>28 October 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"12\">\n<li><strong>12<\/strong>. New Bill &amp; Melinda Gates foundation: Global Grand Challeneges list two relevant calls:<br \/>\n<strong>a) <a href=\"http:\/\/gcgh.grandchallenges.org\/challenge\/accelerate-development-new-therapies-childhood-cryptosporidium-infection-round-18\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Accelerate Development of New Therapies for Childhood Cryptosporidium Infection<\/span><\/a><\/strong> is soliciting new tools and technologies that have potential i) to overcome the technical barriers in working with <em>Cryptosporidium<\/em> ii) to improve our ability to develop and translate active compounds into effective therapies for treatment of pediatric cryptosporidiosis.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>9 November 2016<\/p>\n<p>b) <a href=\"http:\/\/gcgh.grandchallenges.org\/challenge\/develop-novel-platforms-accelerate-contraceptive-drug-discovery-round-18\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Develop Novel Platforms to Accelerate Contraceptive Drug Discovery<\/span><\/a> is soliciting concepts for contraceptive discovery platforms that can contribute to development of new safe and effective methods suitable for women or men living in limited resource settings for long-term regular use, in the form of injectables, implants, or regular oral contraception.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>9 November 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol start=\"13\">\n<li><strong>The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK): <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oal.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/intlegt\/rtmobility\/faculty\/ifms\/inbound-research-mobility-scheme\/13-intlegt\/899-inbound-research-mobility-scheme-\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Inbound Research Mobility Scheme for 2016-17.<\/span><\/a> The programme supports inbound visiting scholars from overseas universities to undertake short-term research visits of up to two weeks at CUHK. Researchers holding full-time employment from all disciplines in overseas universities and institutions are welcome to apply.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 15 November 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><em>Fellowships<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> and Personal Grants<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">EMBO (<em>European Molecular Biology Organization<\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">) Fellowships<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Research on the molecular mechanisms of life at all levels.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>a)<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\/short-term-fellowships\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Short-term<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>b)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\/ers-embo-fellowships\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">ERS (<em>European Respiratory Society<\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">) | EMBO Joint Fellowships<\/span><\/a>: Fellowships to bring more clinicians into basic science, particularly to clinicians working in the field of respiratory medicine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>short-term fellowships 1 October 2016<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.commonwealthfund.org\/grants-and-fellowships\/fellowships\/harkness-fellowships\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">2017-18 Harkness Fellowship<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The Commonwealth Fund&#8217;s Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice provide a unique opportunity for mid-career health services researchers and practitioners from Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, and the United Kingdom to spend up to 12 months in the United States, conducting original research and working with leading U.S. health policy experts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 14 November 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><em>Meetings\/workshops\/conferences<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aalforum.eu\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">AAL Forum 2016<\/span><\/a>: Ageing well with technology; Innovation ready for breakthrough.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>26-28 September 2016, St. Gallen, Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>I<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/events\/2016\/06\/24\/imi-stakeholder-forum-2016\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">MI Stakeholder Forum 2016<\/span><\/a>. The programme\u00a0will focus on IMI&#8217;s latest initiatives and results introduce the topics of the upcoming Call for proposals and facilitate\u00a0partnering opportunities for applicants, 28-29 September, Brussels.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/index.cfm?pg=events&amp;eventcode=977D81A0-FA51-CFDC-8A82F2FCC7FE4756\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Impact and Innovation in Horizon 2020 projects<\/span><\/a>. The international event aims to show the importance of impact and innovation in Horizon 2020 proposals and projects, 7 October 2016, Paris, France.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanbrainproject.eu\/hbp-summit-2016\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Human Brain Project HBP Summit 2016<\/span><\/a>, 12-15 October, Florence, Italy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>Conference: <a href=\"http:\/\/eige.europa.eu\/news-and-events\/events-calendar\/event\/6708\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Mainstreaming gender equality into academic and research organisations<\/span><\/a>, 20 October, Brussels<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/swisseen.ch\/News-single-page.68+M5789725c8de.0.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Selected Partnering Event \u201cMeet for Life Sciences\u201d<\/span><\/a> with focus on Pharmaceuticals, Medical devices, Biology\/Biotechnology &amp; IT Applications for Health, 25-27 October 2016, Rome; Italy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edctpforum.org\/2016\/index.php\/about-the-forum\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Eighth EDCTP Forum<\/span><\/a>: is one of the most prominent conferences on HIV\/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and other neglected infectious diseases prevalent in Africa, 6-9 November 2016 in Lusaka, Zambia. Registration is open.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-bedrehelse\/Nyheter\/The_Biobank_and_Health_Data_Conference_2016\/1254020471645?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-bedrehelse\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">The Biobank and Health Data Conference 2016<\/span><\/a>, the annual Biobank and health data conference will take place at The House of Literature in Oslo, 8-9 November 2016<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Event\/Workshop_How_to_make_your_ERC_Consolidator_Grant_proposal_competitive\/1254020326425?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetEngelsk\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Workshop: How to make your ERC Consolidator Grant proposal competitive<\/span><\/a> will provide you with valuable input for writing a competitive ERC Grant proposal, Domus Academica, Auditorium 4, Karl Johan&#8217;s Street no. 47, Oslo,15 November. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forskningsradet.pameldingssystem.no\/workshop-hvordan-skrive-en-konkurranse-dyktig-erc-consolidator-grant-soknad\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Registration<\/span><\/strong><\/a>within 10th November.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/conferences\/2016\/aha-summit\/index.cfm\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">European Summit on Digital Innovation for Active &amp; Healthy Ageing<\/span><\/a> is designed to harness the transformative potential of the Digital Single Market, develop joint actions and maximise the benefits of digital innovation for Europe&#8217;s ageing society, 5-8 December 2016, Brussels.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li>New <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Arrangement\/Horisont_2020__Nytt_kurstilbud_i_prosjektutvikling\/1254021137162\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Horizon 2020 &#8211; New courses in project development<\/span><\/a> on how to write a project application for Horizon2020. The course is held by Joe Gorman, SINTEF and Dr. Eugene Sweeney, Iambic Innovation Ltd, Norges forskningsr\u00e5d, Drammensveien 288, Lysaker &#8211; ABEL 3, 14.12.2016<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forskningsradet.pameldingssystem.no\/horisont-2020-ndash-nytt-kurstilbud-i-prosjektutvikling-2\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Registration<\/span><\/a> within 09.12.2016.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><em>Funding for cooperation in higher education<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NEW <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Om-SIU\/Arrangementer\/2016\/Informasjons-og-erfaringsseminar-Erasmus-Kapasitetsbyggingsprosjekter\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Erfaringsseminar Erasmus+<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>SIU inviterer til Informasjons- og erfaringsseminar for Erasmus+ Kapasitetsbyggingsprosjekter. Hensikten er \u00e5 bidra til \u00f8kt norsk deltakelse i Erasmus+ Kapasitetsbygging.<\/p>\n<p><strong>N\u00e5r:<\/strong> 26.09.2016 &#8211; 27.09.2016<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hvor:<\/strong> Scandic Oslo Airport hotel, Gardermoen<\/p>\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/response.questback.com\/siu\/pmeldinginformasjonsseminarkapasitetsbygging\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">P\u00e5melding<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.akerscholarship.no\/#master-eller-phd\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Aker Solutions Scholarship <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you want to take your masters or PhD degree at one of the world\u2019s leading universities? <strong>Aker Scholarship<\/strong>\u00a0is a grant awarded to students who want to apply for master\u2019s or PhD studies at some of the world\u2019s leading universities: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caltech.edu\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Caltech<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">MIT<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.harvard.edu\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Harvard<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stanford.edu\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Stanford<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.no\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=5&amp;ved=0CEYQFjAEahUKEwifiOf6ntnHAhVEWSwKHQRkATo&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.upenn.edu%2F&amp;usg=AFQjCNEGJjG-ykE6IC5WCik8qI9Ws7aoQA&amp;sig2=7DMSC5HOC_P3SuNjxd8rew&amp;bvm=bv.101800829,d.bGg\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">University of Pennsylvania<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ox.ac.uk\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Oxford<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cam.ac.uk\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Cambridge<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imperial.ac.uk\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Imperial College London<\/span><\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/education\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">National University of Singapore (NUS)<\/span><\/a> The Scholarship is open for all fields of study, but you can only apply if you are not already enrolled in the program.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.akerscholarship.no\/#master-eller-phd\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Click here for more information and for application form.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 1 October 2016<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Samarbeid-med-land-utenfor-EU\/Partnerskapsprogram-for-Nord-Amerika\/(view)\/8203\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Partnership Programme with North America<\/span><\/a> (Short-term projects)<\/p>\n<p>The programme supports scientific collaborations and aims to establish durable and scientifically founded collaborations with Canada and the USA. Main partner in Norway and in Canada and\/or the USA must be HEI with accredited education programmes. At least 50 % of the grands will be awarded to projects that include network partners from the employment and business sector.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline long-term projects:<\/strong> 17 October 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Samarbeid-med-land-utenfor-EU\/UTFORSK\/(view)\/12255\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">UTFORSK<\/span><\/a> (Short-term projects)<\/p>\n<p>The main objective of the UTFORSK Partnership Programme is to promote cooperation on higher education with Brazil, China, India, Japan, Russia and South Africa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline short-term projects:<\/strong> 17 October 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/eng\/Front-Page\/Programme-information\/Cooperation-outside-the-EU\/High-North-Programme\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">High North Programme (Nordomr\u00e5deprogrammet 2013-2018)<\/span><\/a> (Short-term projects)<\/p>\n<p>The overall goal of the High North Programme is to expand, strengthen and disseminate knowledge about or relevant to the High North. The overall goal of the High North Programme is to expand, strengthen and disseminate knowledge about or relevant to the High North.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline long-term projects:<\/strong> 17 October 2016 (15.00)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/Kunnskapsallianser\/(view)\/12776\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Prosjektetableringsst\u00f8tte (PES) 2016 \u2013 sentraliserte tiltak under Erasmus+<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For \u00e5 bidra til \u00f8kt norsk deltakelse og gevinst fra Erasmus+ lyser SIU ut ca. 1 million kroner til dekning av prosjektetableringskostnader for norske institusjoner, organisasjoner og bedrifter som \u00f8nsker \u00e5 utvikle en prosjekts\u00f8knad innenfor et av f\u00f8lgende sentraliserte tiltak under Erasmus+:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-for-hoeyere-utdanning\/Kunnskapsallianser\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Kunnskapsallianser<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Videregaaende-opplaering\/Erasmus-for-fag-og-yrkesopplaeringen\/Sektorallianser\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Sektorallianser<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-for-hoeyere-utdanning\/Kapasitetsbygging%20%20\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Kapasitetsbygging<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/Fellesgrader\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Fellesgrader<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/Jean-Monnet\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Jean Monnet<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Erasmuspluss\/Erasmus-Idrett\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Idrett<\/span><\/a>. Se satser p\u00e5 SIUs nettsider.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 1 November 2016 (12.00)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/eng\/Programme-information\/BRICS-and-Eurasia\/Eurasia-Programme\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">EURASIA Programme<\/span><\/a> (Short-term projects)<\/p>\n<p>The Eurasia Programme supports project cooperation between institutions in Norway and Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Short-term projects<\/strong> (project period from 1 January 2017 \u2013 31 December 2018)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 17 November 2016 (15:00)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><em>Continuing deadlines<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/NAERINGSPHD\/1253983618533?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetNorsk\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">N\u00e6rings-ph.d. (Industrial PhD)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Forskningsr\u00e5det gir st\u00f8tte til bedrifter med ansatte som \u00f8nsker \u00e5 ta doktorgrad. Ordningens overordnede m\u00e5lsettinger er \u00f8kt forskerrekruttering i n\u00e6ringslivet, \u00f8kt langsiktig kompetansebygging og forskningsinnsats i n\u00e6ringslivet og \u00f8kt samspill mellom akademia og n\u00e6ringsliv.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-naeringsphd\/Nyheter\/Industrial_PhD__a_useful_tool_for_knowledgeexchange\/1253984674028?lang=en\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">English: Click here for more information about Industrial PhDs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<p>NEW <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/NAERINGSPHD\/1253973366062\/p1173268235938?progId=1229378722179&amp;visAktive=true\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Utenlandsstipend for N\u00e6rings-ph.d.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Forskningsr\u00e5det \u00f8nsker \u00e5 bidra til at norske forskere i st\u00f8rre grad deltar i internasjonalt forskningssamarbeid. N\u00e6rings-ph.d. lyser ut tilleggsmidler for prosjekter som allerede finansieres av programmet. Det er satt av inntil 1 million kroner for 2015 til utenlandsstipend for prosjekter som mottar st\u00f8tte fra N\u00e6rings-ph.d.-ordningen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/FINNUT\/1254015604100?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetNorsk\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Program for forskning og innovasjon i utdanningssektoren (2014-2023) (FINNUT) <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FINNUT skal utvikle kunnskap av h\u00f8y kvalitet og relevans for politikkutforming, forvaltning, praksisfelt og den enkelte, bidra til fornyelse av forskningsfeltet og medvirke til innovasjon i utdanningssektoren.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline other projects:<\/strong> Continuing[:]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[:no]Her finner du ukens s\u00f8knadsfrister<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/en\/2016\/09\/22\/soknadsfrister-41\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nyheter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10445,"href":"https:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10444\/revisions\/10445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}