{"id":11348,"date":"2017-01-12T11:22:02","date_gmt":"2017-01-12T10:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/?p=11348"},"modified":"2017-01-12T11:23:56","modified_gmt":"2017-01-12T10:23:56","slug":"soknadsfrister-54","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/k2info.w.uib.no\/nb_no\/2017\/01\/12\/soknadsfrister-54\/","title":{"rendered":"[:no]S\u00f8knadsfrister[:en]Deadlines [:]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[:no]Her finner du ukens s\u00f8knadsfrister<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Current research funding announcements\/deadlines (external)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Research Council of Norway (Forskningsr\u00e5det NFR):<br \/>\n<\/strong>a) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-behandling\/Nyheter\/Ny_utlysning_i_ERANET_TRANSCAN2\/1254021785752\">ERA-Net TRANSCAN-2<\/a> announces a call \u201cMinimally and non-invasive methods for early detection and\/or progression of cancer\u201d. That includes screening of the general population, risk stratification, surveillance of high-risk groups, minimally invasive Methods.<br \/>\n<strong>Deadline<\/strong>: for pre-proposals is 13 February 2017b) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-FORNY2020\/Nyheter\/Utlysning_av_midler_til_kompetanseheving\/1254021818695\">FORNY2020<\/a> announces funding for skills upgrading, structural improvement and networking. S\u00f8kere anbefales \u00e5 sende inn skisser f\u00f8r 1. november.The programme provides funding to Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs) affiliated with the research institutions.<br \/>\n<strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 15 February 2017 (Applicants are advised to submit sketches before 1 November)c) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-nano2021\/Nyheter\/ERANET_EuroNanoMed_III_cofund_utlysning\/1254021624597\">ERA-Net EuroNanoMed III cofund announcement<\/a> supports projects that combine innovative research in basic, clinical and industrial nanomedicine. The announcement will have three themes: Regenerative medicine \u2022 Regenerative Medicine \u2022 Diagnostics \u2022 Diagnostics \u2022 Targeted delivery systems \u2022 Targeted delivery systems<br \/>\n<strong>Deadlines<\/strong>:1. trinn s\u00f8knadsfrist 16.01.2017 first stage 16 January 2017, second stage 9 June 2017<\/p>\n<p>d) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-biotek2021\/Nyheter\/ERACoBioTech_Nytt_ERAnett_Cofund_i_bioteknologi\/1254022795998?lang=no\">ERA-Net CoBioTech<\/a> co-funded call for transnational collaborative research projects: \u201cBiotechnology for a sustainable bioeconomy\u201d. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> for pre-proposals 2 March 2017<\/p>\n<p>e) BEDREHELSE: NOK 40 million to joint <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/BEDREHELSE\/1254022680401\/p1184150364108?progId=1254016366953&amp;visAktive=true\">Indo-Norwegian researcher projects on antimicrobial resistance.<\/a>\u00a0 <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 26 April 2017<\/p>\n<p>f) Programmes BEDREHELSE, BION\u00c6R, MILJ\u00d8FORSK and BIOTEK2021 announcing funding for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/BEDREHELSE\/1254022813843\/p1173268235938?progId=1254016026566&amp;visAktive=true\">networking that will contribute to cooperation on antimicrobial resistance<\/a> in a &laquo;One Health&raquo; &#8211; perspective. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 15 February 2017<\/p>\n<p>g) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/SYNKNOYT\/1254023096887?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetEngelsk\">SYNKN\u00d8YT:<\/a> up to 20 million for synchrotron and neutron-based research. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 15 February 2017<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>New RCN is planning <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-helsevel\/Nyheter\/Stor_utlysning_fra_helseprogrammene_i_april_2017\/1254021654946\/p1254005461901\">a joint call of the four programs (BEDREHELSE, HELSEVEL, KVINNEHELSE, BEHANDLING) within Health<\/a>. \u00a0One P.I. may submit one application only, i.e.\u00a0will have to choose between the\u00a0four programs. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 26 April<br \/>\nThere will be an information meeting in Trondheim\u00a0on the <strong>14th of\u00a0February.<\/strong> The meeting will be streamed.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>trinn s\u00f8knadsfrist 09.06.2017<strong>Fullstendig utlysning fra EuroNanoMed III planlegges publisert 14.11.2016.<\/strong> <strong>S\u00f8knadsprosessen vil ha to trinn:<\/strong><strong>2. <\/strong><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 2017: <\/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\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/erc-2017-cog.html\">Consolidator Grant<\/a>: is designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they may still be consolidating their own independent research team or programme. <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 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\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/msca-rise-2017.html\">Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (MSCA-RISE-2017)<\/a>: RISE gives support for mobility and exchanges of research and innovation staff, incl. managerial, technical and administrative staff between institutions in different sectors or with research institutions in countries outside of Europe. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>5 April 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Event\/MSCA_Research_and_Innovation_Staff_Exchange_RISE_2017__Information_meeting\/1254022854792?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetEngelsk\">Information meeting<\/a> MSCA-RISE 20 January 2017, RCN Oslo<\/p>\n<p>New <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euresearch.ch\/index.php?id=443&amp;tx_seminars_pi1%5bshowUid%5d=562&amp;no_cache=1&amp;user_id=43788&amp;job_id=2543\">Webinar MSCA\u2013RISE 2 February 10:00-11:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Societal Challenges (SC)<\/strong>: <em>Collaborative breakthrough research and radical innovation<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><u>SC1-2017 <\/u><\/strong><strong>Health, demographic change and wellbeing:<br \/>\n<\/strong>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<p><u><strong><em>Personalised medicine<\/em><\/strong><strong>, single-stage<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/u><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><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-hco-17-2017.html\">SC1-HCO-17-2017: Support for large scale uptake of Digital Innovation for Active and Healthy Ageing<\/a>\u00a0 <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>\u00a0 <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 14 March 2017<\/li>\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><strong>Horizon 2020 \u2013 Complementary Calls<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>a)<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/content\/imi-2-call-10\">IMI 2 (Innovative Medicines Initiative 2) \u2013 Call 10:<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_hypglycaemia.pdf\">Understanding hypoglycaemia: the underlying mechanisms and addressing clinical determinants as well as consequences for people with diabetes by combining databases from clinical trials <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_prostatecancer.pdf\">How big data could support better diagnosis and treatment outcomes for prostate cancer <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_pain.pdf\">Improving the care of patients suffering from acute or chronic pain <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_paediatrictrials.pdf\">Creation of a pan-European paediatric clinical trials network <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_biomanufacturing.pdf\">Biomanufacturing 2020: Development of innovative high throughput analytical tools and methods to characterize cell culture fluid during development and commercial cell culture processes <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_solutecarrier.pdf\">Unlocking the solute carrier gene-family for effective new therapies <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_patientvoice.pdf\">Enhanced patient voice in medicines lifecycle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_autism.pdf\">Precision medicines approaches in autism spectrum disorders <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: for stage one submission 28 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>b) <\/strong>The <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/health\/programme\/policy\/index_en.htm\">Third EU Health Programme<\/a><\/strong> is the main instrument that the Commission uses to implement the EU Health Strategy. Call for proposals for Pilot Projects on the following topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-1-2016.html\">PP-2-1-2016: Establishing a Registry of Rare Congenital Malformations (as part of the Rare Diseases Registry), drawing on the structure, organization and experience of the Registry of Congenital Malformations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-2-2016.html\">PP-2-2-2016: Mentally &#8211; access to mental health care and improving mental health literacy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-3-2016.html\">PP-2-3-2016: Severe mental disorders and the risk of violence: pathways through care and effective treatment strategies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-4-2016.html\">PP-2-4-2016: INTEGRATE: Development of integrated strategies to monitor and treat chronic and rheumatic diseases: the role of quality indicators and patient reported outcomes in addition to the physician evaluation of disease activity and damage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-5-2016.html\">PP-2-5-2016: Pilot project \u2014 Primary prevention courses for girls living in areas with higher risk of breast cancer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 31 January 2017\u2019<\/p>\n<p>New link! <a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pj-06-2016.html\">Rare diseases \u2013 support for new registries<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 21 March 2017<\/p>\n<p>Read more (information and routines for application): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/horizon2020\">http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/horizon2020<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>3. UiB<\/strong><\/p>\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<p><strong>4. K.G. Jebsen Foundation<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stiftkgj.no\/funding\/call-2013-k-g-jebsen-centres-for-medical-research\/?lang=en\">Call 2017 \u2013 K.G. Jebsen Centres for Medical Research<\/a>. The overall aim of this program is to facilitate the process in which important results as regards the pathogenesis of diseases, diagnostics and therapy lead to improved treatment of patients in the future. MOF\/UiB and Haukeland University Hospital can nominate 4 centre applications in total. Collaboration is encouraged.<\/p>\n<p>Important!<strong> Deadline:<\/strong> Prequalification (2 pages project description + 3 pages CVs: center leader and group leaders + 1 page publications list for the period 2012-2016) <strong>24 January <\/strong>(<strong>MOF<\/strong>), full proposal 3 April 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Bergens Forsknings Stiftelse (BFS)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Call for: <a href=\"http:\/\/bfstiftelse.no\/information-for-grant-seekers\/?lang=en\">Nominations &#8211; Recruitment Programme \u2013 Prequalification<\/a>.\u00a0 Long-term funding to develop young national or international candidates with outstanding academic merit and research potential into successful research leaders. Candidates must be nominated by UiB faculties. Please contact Institute administration regarding the nomination process.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>15 March 2017. <strong>MOF internal deadline 8 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>6. EEA\/Norway Grants<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eeagrants.org\/opencalls\/view\/HU08\">Hungary \u2013 scholarship: professional visits action<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 30 April 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. Nord Forsk:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/funding.nordforsk.org\/nordforsk\/call\/call.jsp?cid=964\">New instrument for Nordic University Cooperation: Nordic University Hubs<\/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. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 3 May 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>Novo Nordisk Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li>a) The Novo Nordisk Foundation <a href=\"http:\/\/novonordiskfonden.dk\/en\/content\/excellence-project-young-researchers-within-endocrinology-and-metabolism-nordic-region\">Excellence Project for young researchers<\/a> consists of up to four five-year grants of 5 million Danish kroner each. Relevant research fields are basic, translational and\/or clinical endocrinology or metabolism research. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 20 January 2017<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>9. The Throne-Holst Foundation<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/throneholst.org\/\">The Throne-Holst Foundation promotes research in human nutrition and\u00a0related sciences.<\/a>\u00a01-2 million SEK are available for Nordic\u00a0researchers going abroad, or international guest researchers coming to Norway or Sweden. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 1 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>10<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/leo-foundation.org\/apply\/\">The LEO-foundation: grants for dermatological research projects<\/a><strong>.<\/strong> The LEO Foundation supports international dermatological research projects and activities that address issues in disease understanding, disease treatment, disease awareness and patient wellbeing.<br \/>\n<strong>Deadline<\/strong>: several\u00a0in 2017, starting on 3 February<\/p>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li><u> Pre-announcement <\/u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aal-europe.eu\/pre-announcement-of-aal-call-challenge-2017\/\">Active and Assisted Living (AAL):<\/a> aims to fund ICT based projects with a clear market orientation that support older adults to live healthy, independently and actively. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> call intends to launch in February<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>New <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aal-europe.eu\/info-day-call-2017\/\">The AAL Central Info &amp; Partnering Day<\/a> is planned for the 6<sup>th<\/sup> of March 2017 in Brussels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>12<\/strong>. Pre-announcement <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpiamr.eu\/pre-call-announcementfifthcall\/\">Joint Programming Initiative on Antimicrobial Resistance (JPIAMR<\/a>): call for prevention and intervention strategies to control AMR infections. The primary aim is to compare prevention, control, and intervention strategies to prevent the development, transmission of AMR infections. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> call intends to launch in February<\/p>\n<p>13. Pre-announcement <a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthydietforhealthylife.eu\/index.php\/2016-11-05-08-02-08\/2016-11-05-08-14-35\/era-hdhl-news\/276-a-new-call-for-research-projects-on-microbiome-diet-and-health\">A healthy diet for a healthy life<strong> (<\/strong>JPI HDHL<\/a>): call is to support multinational, collaborative research projects that address important research questions regarding the cause-and-effect relationships between diet, the intestinal microbiome and human health. <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: call intends to launch on 26 January<\/p>\n<p>New<strong> 14<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neurodegenerationresearch.eu\/initiatives\/annual-calls-for-proposals\/open-calls\/pathways-2017\/\">JPND (Joint Programme \u2013 Neurodegenerative Disease Research) launched a joint trans-national call for multinational research projects for pathway analysis<\/a>. This call invites proposals for ambitious, innovative, multinational and multidisciplinary collaborative research projects to perform network analyses across diseases (Alzheimer and Parkinson diseases), in order to further elucidate the common underlying mechanisms involved. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 6 March 2017<\/p>\n<p>15. Pre-announcement of the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eracosysmed.eu\/calls\/jtc-2-2017\">2<sup>nd<\/sup> Joint Transnational Call for European Research Projects on Systems Medicine (ERACoSysMed).<\/a> The central aim of ERACoSysMed is to enhance the implementation of Systems Biology approaches in medical concepts, research and practice throughout Europe and Israel by structuring, coordinating and integrating national efforts and investments. <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: call is scheduled to open on February 3 2017<\/p>\n<p>16. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.regionaleforskningsfond.no\/prognett-vestlandet\/Utlysning\/RFFVEST\/1254022305189\/p1253953763244?progId=1254004422190&amp;visAktive=false\">Regional research Vestlandet<\/a> announced funding for regional researcher project. Regional research projects will contribute to new knowledge about issues relevant to the region and theme within regional development. <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 15 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Fellowships<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> and Personal Grants<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>1<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\">EMBO (<em>European Molecular Biology Organization<\/em>) Fellowships<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>Research on the molecular mechanisms of life at all levels.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><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><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\/long-term-fellowships\">Long term<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 12 February<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\/ers-embo-fellowships\">The joint ERS (European Respiratory Society) and EMBO Fellowships<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 31 January 2017<\/p>\n<p>New <strong>3<\/strong>. Novo Nordisk Foundation: a call for <a href=\"http:\/\/novonordiskfonden.dk\/en\/content\/postdoctoral-fellowships-research-within-biotechnology-based-synthesis-and-production\">postdoctoral fellowships for research within biotechnology-based synthesis and production.<\/a> These fellowships support fundamental and applied research projects aimed at generating products in improved and more sustainable ways.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 31 January 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. The European &amp; Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP):<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edctp.org\/call\/senior-fellowships-2\/\">Senior Fellowships<\/a> aims to support capacity development of potential African research leaders using the train-the-trainer. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>1 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edctp.org\/call\/edctp-whotdr-clinical-research-development-fellowships\/\">Clinical Research and Development Fellowships<\/a> to support researchers and key members of clinical trial research teams from low- and middle-income countries <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>2 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edctp.org\/call\/career-development-fellowships-2\/\">Career Development Fellowships<\/a> aims to provide funding to actions that aim to support junior to mid-career researchers (\u201cfellows\u201d) to train and develop their clinical research skills. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>28 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Meetings\/workshops\/conferences<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthncp.net\/news-events\/h2020-european-health-brokerage-event-zagreb-hr\">H2020 European Health Brokerage Event<\/a>: This international brokerage event will help you to build up your proposal for final calls of the 2016 -2017 Health work programme, which will still be open in 2017. Zagreb, 19 January 2017.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>2<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euresearch.ch\/index.php?id=443&amp;tx_seminars_pi1%5bshowUid%5d=551&amp;no_cache=1&amp;user_id=46858&amp;job_id=2479\">Swiss Nordic Bio 2017<\/a> : Swiss and Nordic biotech, pharmaceutical companies and investors meet in one-to-one meetings and present themselves in plenum, 8 February 2017, Z\u00fcrich. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.enterprise-europe-network.ch\/News-single-page.68+M56ce5cec129.0.html\">Registration<\/a> until 20 January 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>New 3<\/strong>.The 3rd conference of the <a href=\"http:\/\/irdirc-conference.org\/\">International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC<\/a>) will take place February 8-9, 2017 in Paris. <a href=\"http:\/\/irdirc-conference.org\/registration-information\/\">Registration<\/a> for IRDiRC 2017 is now open!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>3<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/index.cfm?pg=events&amp;eventcode=B091D948-EE02-D36B-0C8257974A843F38\">Successful R&amp;I in Europe 2017 &#8211; 8th European Networking Event<\/a>: Participants are invited to become involved in established and new technology networks between researchers, entrepreneurs and multipliers related to Horizon 2020, 2-3 March 2017, D\u00fcsseldorf, Germany.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Arrangement\/Horisont_2020__Prosjektutvikling__niva_2\/1254022027232?lang=no\">Course: &laquo;Writing Successful H2020 Proposals&raquo;.<\/a> The most popular course organized by RCN will take place <strong>in Bergen<\/strong> with trainers: Eugene Sweeney and Joe Gorman. Registration is open, so please hurry up to sign up for the course, since the event will soon be\u00a0fully booked.\u00a0 Bergen, 23, 24 May 2017.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Funding for cooperation in higher education<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/node\/92416\">Student and staff mobility<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Student Affairs manages and coordinates student and staff mobility. Staff members can apply for Erasmus + mobility funds by August 20, and on January 20. Information about student grants and other information can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/student\/erasmus\">www.uib.no\/student\/erasmus<\/a> and employee websites<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/foransatte\/86439\/studentmobilitet\">http:\/\/www.uib.no\/foransatte\/86439\/studentmobilitet<\/a> (Link in Norwegian)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>20 January 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/global-mobilitet\/soeknadhttp:\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/global-mobilitet\/soeknad\">Erasmus+ Global<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Erasmus + Global mobility allows Norwegian higher education institutions (HEI) to send and receive students and staff to \/ from partner countries outside the EU \/ EEA. The application must be submitted by a HEI in Norway. Individuals cannot apply directly. Student and\/or employees must apply to their home institution. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>2 February 2017 (12.00)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eacea.ec.europa.eu\/erasmus-plus\/funding\/capacity-building-in-field-higher-education-2017_en\">Erasmus+ Capacity Building in the Field of Higher Education 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This action which aims to support the modernisation, accessibility and internationalisation of higher education in the Partner Countries is to be carried out in the context of the priorities identified in the Communications \u201cIncreasing the impact of EU Development Policy: an Agenda for Change\u201d and \u201cEuropean Higher Education in the World\u201d.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/Kapasitetsbygging\/soeknad\">Advisory body: SIU<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>9 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Norwegian University Center in St. Petersburg \u2013 funding for scientific networking (Link in Norwegian)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Norwegian University Center in St. Petersburg offer funding for researchers or institutions who want to develop professional networking and cooperation. Funding is allocated to up to four network \u00e0 NOK. 250.000 for April 2017-December 2018. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>15 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eacea.ec.europa.eu\/erasmus-plus\/funding\/key-action-1-erasmus-mundus-joint-master-degrees-0_en\">Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees (EMJMD)<\/a><br \/>\nAn EMJMD is a high-level integrated international study programme of 60, 90 or 120 ECTS credits, delivered by an international consortium of HEIs from different countries and. There is no limitation in terms of discipline. EMJMD proposals at application stage must present fully developed joint study programmes, ready to run and to be advertised worldwide immediately after their selection.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>16 February 2017 (12.00 CET)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eacea.ec.europa.eu\/erasmus-plus\/funding\/knowledge-alliances-2017_en\">Erasmus+ Knowledge Alliances<\/a><br \/>\nKnowledge Alliances between higher education institutions and enterprises aim to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, creativity, employability, knowledge exchange and\/or multidisciplinary teaching and learning. <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/kunnskapsallianser\/soeknad\">Advisory body: SIU<\/a>\u00a0 <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 27 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nordplusonline.org\/News2\/CALLS\/Call-for-applications-to-Nordplus-2017http:\/www.nordplusonline.org\/News2\/CALLS\/Call-for-applications-to-Nordplus-2017\">The Nordplus programme of the Nordic Council of Ministers<\/a><br \/>\nThe Nordplus programme of the Nordic Council of Ministers, invites Nordic and Baltic teachers, educators and their institutions to apply for programme funds for the year 2017. Institutions which are working within the field of teaching and education, you can now apply for Nordplus funding of transnational student, pupil or teacher mobility, as well as joint project and network activity between the educational institutions\/organisations of Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden or \u00c5land. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>1 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sathercenter.berkeley.edu\/peder-sather-grant\/\">Peder Sather Grant Program<\/a><br \/>\nThe Peder Sather Center for Advanced Study supports projects carried out by researchers at UC Berkeley in collaboration with researchers from nine Norwegian universities. The Center offers grants of between $10K and $25K. Funds are made available for one academic year. Grants can support activities such as workshops, mini-conferences, virtual intellectual exchanges, the undertaking of exploratory and pilot studies, activities such as PhD student exchanges, longer-term stays for Principal Investigators, the collection and analysis of data, and other core research activities. For more information, see <a href=\"http:\/\/sathercenter.berkeley.edu\/\">http:\/\/sathercenter.berkeley.edu\/<\/a>\u00a0 <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>1 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Videregaaende-opplaering\/Erasmus-for-fag-og-yrkesopplaeringen\/strategiske-partnerskap\/soeknad-strategiske-partnerskap\">Strategic Partnerships\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\nTransnational Strategic Partnerships aimed to develop initiatives addressing one or more fields of education training and youth and promote innovation, exchange of experience and know-how between different types of organisations involved in education, training and youth or in other relevant fields. Certain mobility activities are supported in so far as they contribute to the objectives of the Project <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Videregaaende-opplaering\/Erasmus-for-fag-og-yrkesopplaeringen\/strategiske-partnerskap\/soeknad-strategiske-partnerskap\">Advisory body: SIU<\/a>\u00a0<strong>Deadline: <\/strong>29 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Continuing deadlines<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/naeringsphd\/1235469221560&amp;visAktive=true\">N\u00e6rings-ph.d. (Industrial PhD)<\/a><br \/>\nThe overall objectives are to increase the recruitment of researchers to Norwegian industry, to boost long-term competence building and increase research efforts in business and industry and to enhance interaction between academia and industry. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/NAERINGSPHD\/1253983621025\/p1184150364108?progId=1235469221560&amp;visAktive=true\">Funding for companies with employees seeking to pursue a doctoral degree<br \/>\n<\/a>Funding is available for new candidates under the Industrial Ph.D. scheme, with project start-up in 2016. Grant proposals are not confined to particular thematic areas or industries. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-finnut\/Home_page\/1253990820560\">Research and Innovation in the Educational Sector (FINNUT)<br \/>\n<\/a>FINNUT is a long-term programme for research and innovation in the educational sector. The programme funds research on a wide spectrum from early childhood education and care to higher education and adult learning. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/UTNAM\/1253977211486\">Mobility grants North America in educational research (UTNAM)<br \/>\n<\/a>The aim of the mobility grant is to contribute to increased cooperation between Norwegian and North American educational researchers through supporting visits to Norway for the purpose of research or dissemination for top North American educational researchers. The scheme will also contribute to the dissemination of results of North American research to Norway and furthermore contribute to competence building in Norwegian research communities. Grants will be awarded for visits of shorter or longer duration. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing[:en]This weeks deadlines<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Research Council of Norway (Forskningsr\u00c3\u00a5det NFR):<br \/>\n<\/strong>a) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-behandling\/Nyheter\/Ny_utlysning_i_ERANET_TRANSCAN2\/1254021785752\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">ERA-Net TRANSCAN-2<\/span><\/a> announces a call \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Minimally and non-invasive methods for early detection and\/or progression of cancer\u00e2\u20ac\u009d. That includes screening of the general population, risk stratification, surveillance of high-risk groups, minimally invasive Methods.<br \/>\n<strong>Deadline<\/strong>: for pre-proposals is 13 February 2017b) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-FORNY2020\/Nyheter\/Utlysning_av_midler_til_kompetanseheving\/1254021818695\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">FORNY2020<\/span><\/a> announces funding for skills upgrading, structural improvement and networking. S\u00c3\u00b8kere anbefales \u00c3\u00a5 sende inn skisser f\u00c3\u00b8r 1. november.The programme provides funding to Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs) affiliated with the research institutions.<br \/>\n<strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 15 February 2017 (Applicants are advised to submit sketches before 1 November)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>c) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-nano2021\/Nyheter\/ERANET_EuroNanoMed_III_cofund_utlysning\/1254021624597\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">ERA-Net EuroNanoMed III cofund announcement<\/span><\/a> supports projects that combine innovative research in basic, clinical and industrial nanomedicine. The announcement will have three themes: Regenerative medicine \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Regenerative Medicine \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Diagnostics \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Diagnostics \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Targeted delivery systems \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Targeted delivery systems<br \/>\n<strong>Deadlines<\/strong>:1. trinn s\u00c3\u00b8knadsfrist 16.01.2017 first stage 16 January 2017, second stage 9 June 2017<\/p>\n<p>d) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-biotek2021\/Nyheter\/ERACoBioTech_Nytt_ERAnett_Cofund_i_bioteknologi\/1254022795998?lang=no\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">ERA-Net CoBioTech<\/span><\/a> co-funded call for transnational collaborative research projects: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Biotechnology for a sustainable bioeconomy\u00e2\u20ac\u009d. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> for pre-proposals 2 March 2017<\/p>\n<p>e) BEDREHELSE: NOK 40 million to joint <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/BEDREHELSE\/1254022680401\/p1184150364108?progId=1254016366953&amp;visAktive=true\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Indo-Norwegian researcher projects on antimicrobial resistance.<\/span><\/a> <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 26 April 2017<\/p>\n<p>f) Programmes BEDREHELSE, BION\u00c3\u2020R, MILJ\u00c3\u02dcFORSK and BIOTEK2021 announcing funding for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/BEDREHELSE\/1254022813843\/p1173268235938?progId=1254016026566&amp;visAktive=true\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">networking that will contribute to cooperation on antimicrobial resistance<\/span><\/a> in a &laquo;One Health&raquo; &#8211; perspective. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 15 February 2017<\/p>\n<p>g) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/SYNKNOYT\/1254023096887?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetEngelsk\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SYNKN\u00c3\u02dcYT:<\/span><\/a> up to 20 million for synchrotron and neutron-based research. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 15 February 2017<\/p>\n<p>New RCN is planning <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-helsevel\/Nyheter\/Stor_utlysning_fra_helseprogrammene_i_april_2017\/1254021654946\/p1254005461901\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">a joint call of the four programs (BEDREHELSE, HELSEVEL, KVINNEHELSE, BEHANDLING) within Health<\/span><\/a>. One P.I. may submit one application only, i.e. will have to choose between the four programs. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 26 April<br \/>\nThere will be an information meeting in Trondheim on the <strong>14th of February.<\/strong> The meeting will be streamed.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>trinn s\u00c3\u00b8knadsfrist 09.06.2017<strong>Fullstendig utlysning fra EuroNanoMed III planlegges publisert 14.11.2016.<\/strong> <strong>S\u00c3\u00b8knadsprosessen vil ha to trinn:2. <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/index.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Horizon 2020 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c several Calls<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Selected H2020 deadlines 2017:<\/p>\n<p><strong>European Research Council (ERC) <\/strong><em>Frontier research grants<br \/>\n<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/erc-2017-cog.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Consolidator Grant<\/span><\/a>: is designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they may still be consolidating their own independent research team or programme. <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 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, no thematic priorities.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/msca-rise-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (MSCA-RISE-2017)<\/span><\/a>: RISE gives support for mobility and exchanges of research and innovation staff, incl. managerial, technical and administrative staff between institutions in different sectors or with research institutions in countries outside of Europe. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>5 April 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Event\/MSCA_Research_and_Innovation_Staff_Exchange_RISE_2017__Information_meeting\/1254022854792?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetEngelsk\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Information meeting<\/span><\/a> MSCA-RISE 20 January 2017, RCN Oslo<\/p>\n<p>New <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euresearch.ch\/index.php?id=443&amp;tx_seminars_pi1%5bshowUid%5d=562&amp;no_cache=1&amp;user_id=43788&amp;job_id=2543\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Webinar MSCA\u00e2\u20ac\u201cRISE 2 February 10:00-11:00<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Societal Challenges (SC)<\/strong>: <em>Collaborative breakthrough research and radical innovation<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>SC1-2017 <\/u>Health, demographic change and wellbeing:<br \/>\n<\/strong>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<p><em><b>Personalised medicine<\/b><\/em><u><strong>, single-stage<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/u><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><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-hco-17-2017.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SC1-HCO-17-2017: Support for large scale uptake of Digital Innovation for Active and Healthy Ageing<\/span><\/a> <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 31 January 2017<\/p>\n<p><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><\/p>\n<p><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><\/p>\n<p><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> <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 14 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><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><\/p>\n<p><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><\/p>\n<p><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><\/p>\n<p><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><\/p>\n<p><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><\/p>\n<p><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><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>11 April 2017<\/p>\n<p>Horizon 2020 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Complementary Calls<\/p>\n<p><strong>a)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/content\/imi-2-call-10\"><b><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">IMI 2 (Innovative Medicines Initiative 2) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Call 10:<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_hypglycaemia.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Understanding hypoglycaemia: the underlying mechanisms and addressing clinical determinants as well as consequences for people with diabetes by combining databases from clinical trials <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_prostatecancer.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">How big data could support better diagnosis and treatment outcomes for prostate cancer <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_pain.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Improving the care of patients suffering from acute or chronic pain <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_paediatrictrials.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Creation of a pan-European paediatric clinical trials network <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_biomanufacturing.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Biomanufacturing 2020: Development of innovative high throughput analytical tools and methods to characterize cell culture fluid during development and commercial cell culture processes <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_solutecarrier.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Unlocking the solute carrier gene-family for effective new therapies <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_patientvoice.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Enhanced patient voice in medicines lifecycle<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_autism.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Precision medicines approaches in autism spectrum disorders <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: for stage one submission 28 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>b) <\/strong>The <a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/health\/programme\/policy\/index_en.htm\"><b><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Third EU Health Programme<\/span><\/b><\/a> is the main instrument that the Commission uses to implement the EU Health Strategy. Call for proposals for Pilot Projects on the following topics:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-1-2016.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">PP-2-1-2016: Establishing a Registry of Rare Congenital Malformations (as part of the Rare Diseases Registry), drawing on the structure, organization and experience of the Registry of Congenital Malformations<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-2-2016.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">PP-2-2-2016: Mentally &#8211; access to mental health care and improving mental health literacy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-3-2016.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">PP-2-3-2016: Severe mental disorders and the risk of violence: pathways through care and effective treatment strategies<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-4-2016.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">PP-2-4-2016: INTEGRATE: Development of integrated strategies to monitor and treat chronic and rheumatic diseases: the role of quality indicators and patient reported outcomes in addition to the physician evaluation of disease activity and damage<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-5-2016.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">PP-2-5-2016: Pilot project \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Primary prevention courses for girls living in areas with higher risk of breast cancer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 31 January 2017\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/p>\n<p>New link! <a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pj-06-2016.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Rare diseases \u00e2\u20ac\u201c support for new registries<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 21 March 2017<\/p>\n<p>Read more (information and routines for application): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/horizon2020\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/horizon2020<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3. UiB<\/p>\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\u00c3\u00a5d\/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<p><strong>4. K.G. Jebsen Foundation<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stiftkgj.no\/funding\/call-2013-k-g-jebsen-centres-for-medical-research\/?lang=en\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Call 2017 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c K.G. Jebsen Centres for Medical Research<\/span><\/a>. The overall aim of this program is to facilitate the process in which important results as regards the pathogenesis of diseases, diagnostics and therapy lead to improved treatment of patients in the future. MOF\/UiB and Haukeland University Hospital can nominate 4 centre applications in total. Collaboration is encouraged.<\/p>\n<p>Important!<strong> Deadline:<\/strong> Prequalification (2 pages project description + 3 pages CVs: center leader and group leaders + 1 page publications list for the period 2012-2016) <strong>24 January <\/strong>(<strong>MOF<\/strong>), full proposal 3 April 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Bergens Forsknings Stiftelse (BFS)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Call for: <a href=\"http:\/\/bfstiftelse.no\/information-for-grant-seekers\/?lang=en\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Nominations &#8211; Recruitment Programme \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Prequalification<\/span><\/a>. Long-term funding to develop young national or international candidates with outstanding academic merit and research potential into successful research leaders. Candidates must be nominated by UiB faculties. Please contact Institute administration regarding the nomination process.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>15 March 2017. <strong>MOF internal deadline 8 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6. EEA\/Norway Grants<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eeagrants.org\/opencalls\/view\/HU08\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Hungary \u00e2\u20ac\u201c scholarship: professional visits action<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 30 April 2017<\/p>\n<p>7. Nord Forsk:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/funding.nordforsk.org\/nordforsk\/call\/call.jsp?cid=964\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">New instrument for Nordic University Cooperation: Nordic University Hubs<\/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. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 3 May 2017<\/p>\n<p>Novo Nordisk Foundation<\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li>a) The Novo Nordisk Foundation <a href=\"http:\/\/novonordiskfonden.dk\/en\/content\/excellence-project-young-researchers-within-endocrinology-and-metabolism-nordic-region\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Excellence Project for young researchers<\/span><\/a> consists of up to four five-year grants of 5 million Danish kroner each. Relevant research fields are basic, translational and\/or clinical endocrinology or metabolism research. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 20 January 2017<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>9. The Throne-Holst Foundation<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/throneholst.org\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">The Throne-Holst Foundation promotes research in human nutrition and related sciences.<\/span><\/a> 1-2 million SEK are available for Nordic researchers going abroad, or international guest researchers coming to Norway or Sweden. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 1 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>10<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/leo-foundation.org\/apply\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">The LEO-foundation: grants for dermatological research projects<\/span><\/a><strong>.<\/strong> The LEO Foundation supports international dermatological research projects and activities that address issues in disease understanding, disease treatment, disease awareness and patient wellbeing.<br \/>\n<strong>Deadline<\/strong>: several in 2017, starting on 3 February<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li><u>Pre-announcement <\/u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aal-europe.eu\/pre-announcement-of-aal-call-challenge-2017\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Active and Assisted Living (AAL):<\/span><\/a> aims to fund ICT based projects with a clear market orientation that support older adults to live healthy, independently and actively. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> call intends to launch in February<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>New <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aal-europe.eu\/info-day-call-2017\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">The AAL Central Info &amp; Partnering Day<\/span><\/a> is planned for the 6<sup><span style=\"font-size: small\">th<\/span><\/sup> of March 2017 in Brussels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>12<\/strong>. Pre-announcement <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpiamr.eu\/pre-call-announcementfifthcall\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Joint Programming Initiative on Antimicrobial Resistance (JPIAMR<\/span><\/a>): call for prevention and intervention strategies to control AMR infections. The primary aim is to compare prevention, control, and intervention strategies to prevent the development, transmission of AMR infections. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> call intends to launch in February<\/p>\n<p>13. Pre-announcement <a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthydietforhealthylife.eu\/index.php\/2016-11-05-08-02-08\/2016-11-05-08-14-35\/era-hdhl-news\/276-a-new-call-for-research-projects-on-microbiome-diet-and-health\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">A healthy diet for a healthy life<\/span><u><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"> (<\/span><\/strong><\/u><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">JPI HDHL<\/span><\/a>): call is to support multinational, collaborative research projects that address important research questions regarding the cause-and-effect relationships between diet, the intestinal microbiome and human health. <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: call intends to launch on 26 January<\/p>\n<p>New<strong> 14<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neurodegenerationresearch.eu\/initiatives\/annual-calls-for-proposals\/open-calls\/pathways-2017\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">JPND (Joint Programme \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Neurodegenerative Disease Research) launched a joint trans-national call for multinational research projects for pathway analysis<\/span><\/a>. This call invites proposals for ambitious, innovative, multinational and multidisciplinary collaborative research projects to perform network analyses across diseases (Alzheimer and Parkinson diseases), in order to further elucidate the common underlying mechanisms involved. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 6 March 2017<\/p>\n<p>15. Pre-announcement of the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eracosysmed.eu\/calls\/jtc-2-2017\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">2<sup><span style=\"font-size: small\">nd<\/span><\/sup><\/span><span style=\"color: #0066cc\"> Joint Transnational Call for European Research Projects on Systems Medicine (ERACoSysMed).<\/span><\/a> The central aim of ERACoSysMed is to enhance the implementation of Systems Biology approaches in medical concepts, research and practice throughout Europe and Israel by structuring, coordinating and integrating national efforts and investments. <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: call is scheduled to open on February 3 2017<\/p>\n<p>16. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.regionaleforskningsfond.no\/prognett-vestlandet\/Utlysning\/RFFVEST\/1254022305189\/p1253953763244?progId=1254004422190&amp;visAktive=false\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Regional research Vestlandet<\/span><\/a> announced funding for regional researcher project. Regional research projects will contribute to new knowledge about issues relevant to the region and theme within regional development. <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 15 February 2017<\/p>\n<p>Fellowships and Personal Grants<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>1<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">EMBO (<\/span><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">European Molecular Biology Organization<\/span><\/em><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">) Fellowships<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Research on the molecular mechanisms of life at all levels.<\/p>\n<p><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><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\/long-term-fellowships\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Long term<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 12 February<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\/ers-embo-fellowships\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">The joint ERS (European Respiratory Society) and EMBO Fellowships<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 31 January 2017<\/p>\n<p>New <strong>3<\/strong>. Novo Nordisk Foundation: a call for <a href=\"http:\/\/novonordiskfonden.dk\/en\/content\/postdoctoral-fellowships-research-within-biotechnology-based-synthesis-and-production\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">postdoctoral fellowships for research within biotechnology-based synthesis and production.<\/span><\/a> These fellowships support fundamental and applied research projects aimed at generating products in improved and more sustainable ways.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 31 January 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. The European &amp; Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP):<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edctp.org\/call\/senior-fellowships-2\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Senior Fellowships<\/span><\/a> aims to support capacity development of potential African research leaders using the train-the-trainer. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>1 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edctp.org\/call\/edctp-whotdr-clinical-research-development-fellowships\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Clinical Research and Development Fellowships<\/span><\/a> to support researchers and key members of clinical trial research teams from low- and middle-income countries <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>2 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edctp.org\/call\/career-development-fellowships-2\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Career Development Fellowships<\/span><\/a> aims to provide funding to actions that aim to support junior to mid-career researchers (\u00e2\u20ac\u0153fellows\u00e2\u20ac\u009d) to train and develop their clinical research skills. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>28 February 2017<\/p>\n<p>Meetings\/workshops\/conferences<\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthncp.net\/news-events\/h2020-european-health-brokerage-event-zagreb-hr\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">H2020 European Health Brokerage Event<\/span><\/a>: This international brokerage event will help you to build up your proposal for final calls of the 2016 -2017 Health work programme, which will still be open in 2017. Zagreb, 19 January 2017.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euresearch.ch\/index.php?id=443&amp;tx_seminars_pi1%5bshowUid%5d=551&amp;no_cache=1&amp;user_id=46858&amp;job_id=2479\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Swiss Nordic Bio 2017<\/span><\/a> : Swiss and Nordic biotech, pharmaceutical companies and investors meet in one-to-one meetings and present themselves in plenum, 8 February 2017, Z\u00c3\u00bcrich. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.enterprise-europe-network.ch\/News-single-page.68+M56ce5cec129.0.html\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Registration<\/span><\/a> until 20 January 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>New 3<\/strong>.The 3rd conference of the <a href=\"http:\/\/irdirc-conference.org\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC<\/span><\/a>) will take place February 8-9, 2017 in Paris. <a href=\"http:\/\/irdirc-conference.org\/registration-information\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Registration<\/span><\/a> for IRDiRC 2017 is now open!<\/p>\n<p><strong>3<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/index.cfm?pg=events&amp;eventcode=B091D948-EE02-D36B-0C8257974A843F38\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Successful R&amp;I in Europe 2017 &#8211; 8th European Networking Event<\/span><\/a>: Participants are invited to become involved in established and new technology networks between researchers, entrepreneurs and multipliers related to Horizon 2020, 2-3 March 2017, D\u00c3\u00bcsseldorf, Germany.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Arrangement\/Horisont_2020__Prosjektutvikling__niva_2\/1254022027232?lang=no\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Course: &laquo;Writing Successful H2020 Proposals&raquo;.<\/span><\/a> The most popular course organized by RCN will take place <strong>in Bergen<\/strong> with trainers: Eugene Sweeney and Joe Gorman. Registration is open, so please hurry up to sign up for the course, since the event will soon be fully booked. Bergen, 23, 24 May 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Funding for cooperation in higher education<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/node\/92416\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Student and staff mobility<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Student Affairs manages and coordinates student and staff mobility. Staff members can apply for Erasmus + mobility funds by August 20, and on January 20. Information about student grants and other information can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/student\/erasmus\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">www.uib.no\/student\/erasmus<\/span><\/a> and employee websites<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/foransatte\/86439\/studentmobilitet\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">http:\/\/www.uib.no\/foransatte\/86439\/studentmobilitet<\/span><\/a> (Link in Norwegian)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>20 January 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/global-mobilitet\/soeknadhttp:\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/global-mobilitet\/soeknad\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Erasmus+ Global<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Erasmus + Global mobility allows Norwegian higher education institutions (HEI) to send and receive students and staff to \/ from partner countries outside the EU \/ EEA. The application must be submitted by a HEI in Norway. Individuals cannot apply directly. Student and\/or employees must apply to their home institution. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>2 February 2017 (12.00)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eacea.ec.europa.eu\/erasmus-plus\/funding\/capacity-building-in-field-higher-education-2017_en\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Erasmus+ Capacity Building in the Field of Higher Education 2017<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This action which aims to support the modernisation, accessibility and internationalisation of higher education in the Partner Countries is to be carried out in the context of the priorities identified in the Communications \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Increasing the impact of EU Development Policy: an Agenda for Change\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and \u00e2\u20ac\u0153European Higher Education in the World\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/Kapasitetsbygging\/soeknad\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Advisory body: SIU<\/span><\/a> <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>9 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Norwegian University Center in St. Petersburg \u00e2\u20ac\u201c funding for scientific networking (Link in Norwegian)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Norwegian University Center in St. Petersburg offer funding for researchers or institutions who want to develop professional networking and cooperation. Funding is allocated to up to four network \u00c3\u00a0 NOK. 250.000 for April 2017-December 2018. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>15 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eacea.ec.europa.eu\/erasmus-plus\/funding\/key-action-1-erasmus-mundus-joint-master-degrees-0_en\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees (EMJMD)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nAn EMJMD is a high-level integrated international study programme of 60, 90 or 120 ECTS credits, delivered by an international consortium of HEIs from different countries and. There is no limitation in terms of discipline. EMJMD proposals at application stage must present fully developed joint study programmes, ready to run and to be advertised worldwide immediately after their selection.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>16 February 2017 (12.00 CET)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eacea.ec.europa.eu\/erasmus-plus\/funding\/knowledge-alliances-2017_en\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Erasmus+ Knowledge Alliances<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nKnowledge Alliances between higher education institutions and enterprises aim to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, creativity, employability, knowledge exchange and\/or multidisciplinary teaching and learning. <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/kunnskapsallianser\/soeknad\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Advisory body: SIU<\/span><\/a> <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 27 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nordplusonline.org\/News2\/CALLS\/Call-for-applications-to-Nordplus-2017http:\/www.nordplusonline.org\/News2\/CALLS\/Call-for-applications-to-Nordplus-2017\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">The Nordplus programme of the Nordic Council of Ministers<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nThe Nordplus programme of the Nordic Council of Ministers, invites Nordic and Baltic teachers, educators and their institutions to apply for programme funds for the year 2017. Institutions which are working within the field of teaching and education, you can now apply for Nordplus funding of transnational student, pupil or teacher mobility, as well as joint project and network activity between the educational institutions\/organisations of Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden or \u00c3\u2026land. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>1 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sathercenter.berkeley.edu\/peder-sather-grant\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Peder Sather Grant Program<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nThe Peder Sather Center for Advanced Study supports projects carried out by researchers at UC Berkeley in collaboration with researchers from nine Norwegian universities. The Center offers grants of between $10K and $25K. Funds are made available for one academic year. Grants can support activities such as workshops, mini-conferences, virtual intellectual exchanges, the undertaking of exploratory and pilot studies, activities such as PhD student exchanges, longer-term stays for Principal Investigators, the collection and analysis of data, and other core research activities. For more information, see <a href=\"http:\/\/sathercenter.berkeley.edu\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">http:\/\/sathercenter.berkeley.edu\/<\/span><\/a> <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>1 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Videregaaende-opplaering\/Erasmus-for-fag-og-yrkesopplaeringen\/strategiske-partnerskap\/soeknad-strategiske-partnerskap\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Strategic Partnerships <\/span><\/a><br \/>\nTransnational Strategic Partnerships aimed to develop initiatives addressing one or more fields of education training and youth and promote innovation, exchange of experience and know-how between different types of organisations involved in education, training and youth or in other relevant fields. Certain mobility activities are supported in so far as they contribute to the objectives of the Project <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Videregaaende-opplaering\/Erasmus-for-fag-og-yrkesopplaeringen\/strategiske-partnerskap\/soeknad-strategiske-partnerskap\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Advisory body: SIU<\/span><\/a> <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>29 March 2017<\/p>\n<p>Continuing deadlines<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/naeringsphd\/1235469221560&amp;visAktive=true\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">N\u00c3\u00a6rings-ph.d. (Industrial PhD)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nThe overall objectives are to increase the recruitment of researchers to Norwegian industry, to boost long-term competence building and increase research efforts in business and industry and to enhance interaction between academia and industry. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/NAERINGSPHD\/1253983621025\/p1184150364108?progId=1235469221560&amp;visAktive=true\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Funding for companies with employees seeking to pursue a doctoral degree<br \/>\n<\/span> <\/a>Funding is available for new candidates under the Industrial Ph.D. scheme, with project start-up in 2016. Grant proposals are not confined to particular thematic areas or industries. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-finnut\/Home_page\/1253990820560\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Research and Innovation in the Educational Sector (FINNUT)<br \/>\n<\/span> <\/a>FINNUT is a long-term programme for research and innovation in the educational sector. The programme funds research on a wide spectrum from early childhood education and care to higher education and adult learning. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/UTNAM\/1253977211486\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Mobility grants North America in educational research (UTNAM)<br \/>\n<\/span> <\/a>The aim of the mobility grant is to contribute to increased cooperation between Norwegian and North American educational researchers through supporting visits to Norway for the purpose of research or dissemination for top North American educational researchers. The scheme will also contribute to the dissemination of results of North American research to Norway and furthermore contribute to competence building in Norwegian research communities. Grants will be awarded for visits of shorter or longer duration. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Research Council of Norway (Forskningsr\u00e5det NFR):<br \/>\n<\/strong>a) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-behandling\/Nyheter\/Ny_utlysning_i_ERANET_TRANSCAN2\/1254021785752\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">ERA-Net TRANSCAN-2<\/span><\/a> announces a call \u201cMinimally and non-invasive methods for early detection and\/or progression of cancer\u201d. That includes screening of the general population, risk stratification, surveillance of high-risk groups, minimally invasive Methods.<br \/>\n<strong>Deadline<\/strong>: for pre-proposals is 13 February 2017b) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-FORNY2020\/Nyheter\/Utlysning_av_midler_til_kompetanseheving\/1254021818695\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">FORNY2020<\/span><\/a> announces funding for skills upgrading, structural improvement and networking. S\u00f8kere anbefales \u00e5 sende inn skisser f\u00f8r 1. november.The programme provides funding to Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs) affiliated with the research institutions.<br \/>\n<strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 15 February 2017 (Applicants are advised to submit sketches before 1 November)<\/li>\n<li>c) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-nano2021\/Nyheter\/ERANET_EuroNanoMed_III_cofund_utlysning\/1254021624597\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">ERA-Net EuroNanoMed III cofund announcement<\/span><\/a> supports projects that combine innovative research in basic, clinical and industrial nanomedicine. The announcement will have three themes: Regenerative medicine \u2022 Regenerative Medicine \u2022 Diagnostics \u2022 Diagnostics \u2022 Targeted delivery systems \u2022 Targeted delivery systems<br \/>\n<strong>Deadlines<\/strong>:1. trinn s\u00f8knadsfrist 16.01.2017 first stage 16 January 2017, second stage 9 June 2017<\/li>\n<li>d) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-biotek2021\/Nyheter\/ERACoBioTech_Nytt_ERAnett_Cofund_i_bioteknologi\/1254022795998?lang=no\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">ERA-Net CoBioTech<\/span><\/a> co-funded call for transnational collaborative research projects: \u201cBiotechnology for a sustainable bioeconomy\u201d. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> for pre-proposals 2 March 2017<\/li>\n<li>e) BEDREHELSE: NOK 40 million to joint <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/BEDREHELSE\/1254022680401\/p1184150364108?progId=1254016366953&amp;visAktive=true\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Indo-Norwegian researcher projects on antimicrobial resistance.<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 26 April 2017<\/li>\n<li>f) Programmes BEDREHELSE, BION\u00c6R, MILJ\u00d8FORSK and BIOTEK2021 announcing funding for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Utlysning\/BEDREHELSE\/1254022813843\/p1173268235938?progId=1254016026566&amp;visAktive=true\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">networking that will contribute to cooperation on antimicrobial resistance<\/span><\/a> in a &laquo;One Health&raquo; &#8211; perspective. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 15 February 2017<\/li>\n<li>g) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/SYNKNOYT\/1254023096887?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetEngelsk\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">SYNKN\u00d8YT:<\/span><\/a> up to 20 million for synchrotron and neutron-based research. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 15 February 2017<\/li>\n<li>New RCN is planning <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-helsevel\/Nyheter\/Stor_utlysning_fra_helseprogrammene_i_april_2017\/1254021654946\/p1254005461901\">a joint call of the four programs (BEDREHELSE, HELSEVEL, KVINNEHELSE, BEHANDLING) within Health<\/a>. \u00a0One P.I. may submit one application only, i.e.\u00a0will have to choose between the\u00a0four programs. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 26 April<br \/>\nThere will be an information meeting in Trondheim\u00a0on the <strong>14th of\u00a0February.<\/strong> The meeting will be streamed.<\/li>\n<li>trinn s\u00f8knadsfrist 09.06.2017<strong>Fullstendig utlysning fra EuroNanoMed III planlegges publisert 14.11.2016.<\/strong> <strong>S\u00f8knadsprosessen vil ha to trinn:<\/strong><strong>2. <\/strong><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 2017: <\/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\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/erc-2017-cog.html\">Consolidator Grant<\/a>: is designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they may still be consolidating their own independent research team or programme. <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 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\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/msca-rise-2017.html\">Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (MSCA-RISE-2017)<\/a>: RISE gives support for mobility and exchanges of research and innovation staff, incl. managerial, technical and administrative staff between institutions in different sectors or with research institutions in countries outside of Europe. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>5 April 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Event\/MSCA_Research_and_Innovation_Staff_Exchange_RISE_2017__Information_meeting\/1254022854792?WT.mc_id=nyhetsbrev-ForskningsradetEngelsk\">Information meeting<\/a> MSCA-RISE 20 January 2017, RCN Oslo<\/p>\n<p>New <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euresearch.ch\/index.php?id=443&amp;tx_seminars_pi1%5bshowUid%5d=562&amp;no_cache=1&amp;user_id=43788&amp;job_id=2543\">Webinar MSCA\u2013RISE 2 February 10:00-11:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Societal Challenges (SC)<\/strong>: <em>Collaborative breakthrough research and radical innovation<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><u>SC1-2017 <\/u><\/strong><strong>Health, demographic change and wellbeing:<br \/>\n<\/strong>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<p><u><strong><em>Personalised medicine<\/em><\/strong><strong>, single-stage<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/u><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><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/sc1-hco-17-2017.html\">SC1-HCO-17-2017: Support for large scale uptake of Digital Innovation for Active and Healthy Ageing<\/a>\u00a0 <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>\u00a0 <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 14 March 2017<\/li>\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><strong>Horizon 2020 \u2013 Complementary Calls<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>a)<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/content\/imi-2-call-10\">IMI 2 (Innovative Medicines Initiative 2) \u2013 Call 10:<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_hypglycaemia.pdf\">Understanding hypoglycaemia: the underlying mechanisms and addressing clinical determinants as well as consequences for people with diabetes by combining databases from clinical trials <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_prostatecancer.pdf\">How big data could support better diagnosis and treatment outcomes for prostate cancer <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_pain.pdf\">Improving the care of patients suffering from acute or chronic pain <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_paediatrictrials.pdf\">Creation of a pan-European paediatric clinical trials network <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_biomanufacturing.pdf\">Biomanufacturing 2020: Development of innovative high throughput analytical tools and methods to characterize cell culture fluid during development and commercial cell culture processes <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_solutecarrier.pdf\">Unlocking the solute carrier gene-family for effective new therapies <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_patientvoice.pdf\">Enhanced patient voice in medicines lifecycle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imi.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/documents\/Future_Topics\/IndicativeTopic_autism.pdf\">Precision medicines approaches in autism spectrum disorders <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: for stage one submission 28 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>b) <\/strong>The <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/health\/programme\/policy\/index_en.htm\">Third EU Health Programme<\/a><\/strong> is the main instrument that the Commission uses to implement the EU Health Strategy. Call for proposals for Pilot Projects on the following topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-1-2016.html\">PP-2-1-2016: Establishing a Registry of Rare Congenital Malformations (as part of the Rare Diseases Registry), drawing on the structure, organization and experience of the Registry of Congenital Malformations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-2-2016.html\">PP-2-2-2016: Mentally &#8211; access to mental health care and improving mental health literacy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-3-2016.html\">PP-2-3-2016: Severe mental disorders and the risk of violence: pathways through care and effective treatment strategies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-4-2016.html\">PP-2-4-2016: INTEGRATE: Development of integrated strategies to monitor and treat chronic and rheumatic diseases: the role of quality indicators and patient reported outcomes in addition to the physician evaluation of disease activity and damage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pp-2-5-2016.html\">PP-2-5-2016: Pilot project \u2014 Primary prevention courses for girls living in areas with higher risk of breast cancer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 31 January 2017\u2019<\/p>\n<p>New link! <a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/3hp\/topics\/pj-06-2016.html\">Rare diseases \u2013 support for new registries<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 21 March 2017<\/p>\n<p>Read more (information and routines for application): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/horizon2020\">http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/horizon2020<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>3. UiB<\/strong><\/p>\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<p><strong>4. K.G. Jebsen Foundation<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stiftkgj.no\/funding\/call-2013-k-g-jebsen-centres-for-medical-research\/?lang=en\">Call 2017 \u2013 K.G. Jebsen Centres for Medical Research<\/a>. The overall aim of this program is to facilitate the process in which important results as regards the pathogenesis of diseases, diagnostics and therapy lead to improved treatment of patients in the future. MOF\/UiB and Haukeland University Hospital can nominate 4 centre applications in total. Collaboration is encouraged.<\/p>\n<p>Important!<strong> Deadline:<\/strong> Prequalification (2 pages project description + 3 pages CVs: center leader and group leaders + 1 page publications list for the period 2012-2016) <strong>24 January <\/strong>(<strong>MOF<\/strong>), full proposal 3 April 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Bergens Forsknings Stiftelse (BFS)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Call for: <a href=\"http:\/\/bfstiftelse.no\/information-for-grant-seekers\/?lang=en\">Nominations &#8211; Recruitment Programme \u2013 Prequalification<\/a>.\u00a0 Long-term funding to develop young national or international candidates with outstanding academic merit and research potential into successful research leaders. Candidates must be nominated by UiB faculties. Please contact Institute administration regarding the nomination process.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>15 March 2017. <strong>MOF internal deadline 8 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>6. EEA\/Norway Grants<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eeagrants.org\/opencalls\/view\/HU08\">Hungary \u2013 scholarship: professional visits action<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 30 April 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. Nord Forsk:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/funding.nordforsk.org\/nordforsk\/call\/call.jsp?cid=964\">New instrument for Nordic University Cooperation: Nordic University Hubs<\/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. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 3 May 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>Novo Nordisk Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li>a) The Novo Nordisk Foundation <a href=\"http:\/\/novonordiskfonden.dk\/en\/content\/excellence-project-young-researchers-within-endocrinology-and-metabolism-nordic-region\">Excellence Project for young researchers<\/a> consists of up to four five-year grants of 5 million Danish kroner each. Relevant research fields are basic, translational and\/or clinical endocrinology or metabolism research. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 20 January 2017<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>9. The Throne-Holst Foundation<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/throneholst.org\/\">The Throne-Holst Foundation promotes research in human nutrition and\u00a0related sciences.<\/a>\u00a01-2 million SEK are available for Nordic\u00a0researchers going abroad, or international guest researchers coming to Norway or Sweden. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 1 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>10<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/leo-foundation.org\/apply\/\">The LEO-foundation: grants for dermatological research projects<\/a><strong>.<\/strong> The LEO Foundation supports international dermatological research projects and activities that address issues in disease understanding, disease treatment, disease awareness and patient wellbeing.<br \/>\n<strong>Deadline<\/strong>: several\u00a0in 2017, starting on 3 February<\/p>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li><u> Pre-announcement <\/u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aal-europe.eu\/pre-announcement-of-aal-call-challenge-2017\/\">Active and Assisted Living (AAL):<\/a> aims to fund ICT based projects with a clear market orientation that support older adults to live healthy, independently and actively. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> call intends to launch in February<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>New <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aal-europe.eu\/info-day-call-2017\/\">The AAL Central Info &amp; Partnering Day<\/a> is planned for the 6<sup>th<\/sup> of March 2017 in Brussels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>12<\/strong>. Pre-announcement <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpiamr.eu\/pre-call-announcementfifthcall\/\">Joint Programming Initiative on Antimicrobial Resistance (JPIAMR<\/a>): call for prevention and intervention strategies to control AMR infections. The primary aim is to compare prevention, control, and intervention strategies to prevent the development, transmission of AMR infections. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> call intends to launch in February<\/p>\n<p>13. Pre-announcement <a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthydietforhealthylife.eu\/index.php\/2016-11-05-08-02-08\/2016-11-05-08-14-35\/era-hdhl-news\/276-a-new-call-for-research-projects-on-microbiome-diet-and-health\">A healthy diet for a healthy life<strong> (<\/strong>JPI HDHL<\/a>): call is to support multinational, collaborative research projects that address important research questions regarding the cause-and-effect relationships between diet, the intestinal microbiome and human health. <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: call intends to launch on 26 January<\/p>\n<p>New<strong> 14<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neurodegenerationresearch.eu\/initiatives\/annual-calls-for-proposals\/open-calls\/pathways-2017\/\">JPND (Joint Programme \u2013 Neurodegenerative Disease Research) launched a joint trans-national call for multinational research projects for pathway analysis<\/a>. This call invites proposals for ambitious, innovative, multinational and multidisciplinary collaborative research projects to perform network analyses across diseases (Alzheimer and Parkinson diseases), in order to further elucidate the common underlying mechanisms involved. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 6 March 2017<\/p>\n<p>15. Pre-announcement of the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eracosysmed.eu\/calls\/jtc-2-2017\">2<sup>nd<\/sup> Joint Transnational Call for European Research Projects on Systems Medicine (ERACoSysMed).<\/a> The central aim of ERACoSysMed is to enhance the implementation of Systems Biology approaches in medical concepts, research and practice throughout Europe and Israel by structuring, coordinating and integrating national efforts and investments. <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: call is scheduled to open on February 3 2017<\/p>\n<p>16. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.regionaleforskningsfond.no\/prognett-vestlandet\/Utlysning\/RFFVEST\/1254022305189\/p1253953763244?progId=1254004422190&amp;visAktive=false\">Regional research Vestlandet<\/a> announced funding for regional researcher project. Regional research projects will contribute to new knowledge about issues relevant to the region and theme within regional development. <strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 15 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Fellowships<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> and Personal Grants<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>1<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\">EMBO (<em>European Molecular Biology Organization<\/em>) Fellowships<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>Research on the molecular mechanisms of life at all levels.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><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><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\/long-term-fellowships\">Long term<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 12 February<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embo.org\/funding-awards\/fellowships\/ers-embo-fellowships\">The joint ERS (European Respiratory Society) and EMBO Fellowships<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>: 31 January 2017<\/p>\n<p>New <strong>3<\/strong>. Novo Nordisk Foundation: a call for <a href=\"http:\/\/novonordiskfonden.dk\/en\/content\/postdoctoral-fellowships-research-within-biotechnology-based-synthesis-and-production\">postdoctoral fellowships for research within biotechnology-based synthesis and production.<\/a> These fellowships support fundamental and applied research projects aimed at generating products in improved and more sustainable ways.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 31 January 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. The European &amp; Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP):<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edctp.org\/call\/senior-fellowships-2\/\">Senior Fellowships<\/a> aims to support capacity development of potential African research leaders using the train-the-trainer. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>1 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edctp.org\/call\/edctp-whotdr-clinical-research-development-fellowships\/\">Clinical Research and Development Fellowships<\/a> to support researchers and key members of clinical trial research teams from low- and middle-income countries <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>2 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edctp.org\/call\/career-development-fellowships-2\/\">Career Development Fellowships<\/a> aims to provide funding to actions that aim to support junior to mid-career researchers (\u201cfellows\u201d) to train and develop their clinical research skills. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>28 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Meetings\/workshops\/conferences<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthncp.net\/news-events\/h2020-european-health-brokerage-event-zagreb-hr\">H2020 European Health Brokerage Event<\/a>: This international brokerage event will help you to build up your proposal for final calls of the 2016 -2017 Health work programme, which will still be open in 2017. Zagreb, 19 January 2017.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>2<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euresearch.ch\/index.php?id=443&amp;tx_seminars_pi1%5bshowUid%5d=551&amp;no_cache=1&amp;user_id=46858&amp;job_id=2479\">Swiss Nordic Bio 2017<\/a> : Swiss and Nordic biotech, pharmaceutical companies and investors meet in one-to-one meetings and present themselves in plenum, 8 February 2017, Z\u00fcrich. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.enterprise-europe-network.ch\/News-single-page.68+M56ce5cec129.0.html\">Registration<\/a> until 20 January 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>New 3<\/strong>.The 3rd conference of the <a href=\"http:\/\/irdirc-conference.org\/\">International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC<\/a>) will take place February 8-9, 2017 in Paris. <a href=\"http:\/\/irdirc-conference.org\/registration-information\/\">Registration<\/a> for IRDiRC 2017 is now open!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>3<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/index.cfm?pg=events&amp;eventcode=B091D948-EE02-D36B-0C8257974A843F38\">Successful R&amp;I in Europe 2017 &#8211; 8th European Networking Event<\/a>: Participants are invited to become involved in established and new technology networks between researchers, entrepreneurs and multipliers related to Horizon 2020, 2-3 March 2017, D\u00fcsseldorf, Germany.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/no\/Arrangement\/Horisont_2020__Prosjektutvikling__niva_2\/1254022027232?lang=no\">Course: &laquo;Writing Successful H2020 Proposals&raquo;.<\/a> The most popular course organized by RCN will take place <strong>in Bergen<\/strong> with trainers: Eugene Sweeney and Joe Gorman. Registration is open, so please hurry up to sign up for the course, since the event will soon be\u00a0fully booked.\u00a0 Bergen, 23, 24 May 2017.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Funding for cooperation in higher education<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/en\/node\/92416\">Student and staff mobility<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Student Affairs manages and coordinates student and staff mobility. Staff members can apply for Erasmus + mobility funds by August 20, and on January 20. Information about student grants and other information can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/student\/erasmus\">www.uib.no\/student\/erasmus<\/a> and employee websites<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uib.no\/foransatte\/86439\/studentmobilitet\">http:\/\/www.uib.no\/foransatte\/86439\/studentmobilitet<\/a> (Link in Norwegian)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>20 January 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/global-mobilitet\/soeknadhttp:\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/global-mobilitet\/soeknad\">Erasmus+ Global<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Erasmus + Global mobility allows Norwegian higher education institutions (HEI) to send and receive students and staff to \/ from partner countries outside the EU \/ EEA. The application must be submitted by a HEI in Norway. Individuals cannot apply directly. Student and\/or employees must apply to their home institution. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>2 February 2017 (12.00)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eacea.ec.europa.eu\/erasmus-plus\/funding\/capacity-building-in-field-higher-education-2017_en\">Erasmus+ Capacity Building in the Field of Higher Education 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This action which aims to support the modernisation, accessibility and internationalisation of higher education in the Partner Countries is to be carried out in the context of the priorities identified in the Communications \u201cIncreasing the impact of EU Development Policy: an Agenda for Change\u201d and \u201cEuropean Higher Education in the World\u201d.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/Kapasitetsbygging\/soeknad\">Advisory body: SIU<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>9 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Norwegian University Center in St. Petersburg \u2013 funding for scientific networking (Link in Norwegian)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Norwegian University Center in St. Petersburg offer funding for researchers or institutions who want to develop professional networking and cooperation. Funding is allocated to up to four network \u00e0 NOK. 250.000 for April 2017-December 2018. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>15 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eacea.ec.europa.eu\/erasmus-plus\/funding\/key-action-1-erasmus-mundus-joint-master-degrees-0_en\">Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees (EMJMD)<\/a><br \/>\nAn EMJMD is a high-level integrated international study programme of 60, 90 or 120 ECTS credits, delivered by an international consortium of HEIs from different countries and. There is no limitation in terms of discipline. EMJMD proposals at application stage must present fully developed joint study programmes, ready to run and to be advertised worldwide immediately after their selection.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>16 February 2017 (12.00 CET)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eacea.ec.europa.eu\/erasmus-plus\/funding\/knowledge-alliances-2017_en\">Erasmus+ Knowledge Alliances<\/a><br \/>\nKnowledge Alliances between higher education institutions and enterprises aim to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, creativity, employability, knowledge exchange and\/or multidisciplinary teaching and learning. <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Hoeyere-utdanning\/Erasmus-i-og-utenfor-Europa\/kunnskapsallianser\/soeknad\">Advisory body: SIU<\/a>\u00a0 <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 27 February 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nordplusonline.org\/News2\/CALLS\/Call-for-applications-to-Nordplus-2017http:\/www.nordplusonline.org\/News2\/CALLS\/Call-for-applications-to-Nordplus-2017\">The Nordplus programme of the Nordic Council of Ministers<\/a><br \/>\nThe Nordplus programme of the Nordic Council of Ministers, invites Nordic and Baltic teachers, educators and their institutions to apply for programme funds for the year 2017. Institutions which are working within the field of teaching and education, you can now apply for Nordplus funding of transnational student, pupil or teacher mobility, as well as joint project and network activity between the educational institutions\/organisations of Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden or \u00c5land. <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>1 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sathercenter.berkeley.edu\/peder-sather-grant\/\">Peder Sather Grant Program<\/a><br \/>\nThe Peder Sather Center for Advanced Study supports projects carried out by researchers at UC Berkeley in collaboration with researchers from nine Norwegian universities. The Center offers grants of between $10K and $25K. Funds are made available for one academic year. Grants can support activities such as workshops, mini-conferences, virtual intellectual exchanges, the undertaking of exploratory and pilot studies, activities such as PhD student exchanges, longer-term stays for Principal Investigators, the collection and analysis of data, and other core research activities. For more information, see <a href=\"http:\/\/sathercenter.berkeley.edu\/\">http:\/\/sathercenter.berkeley.edu\/<\/a>\u00a0 <strong>Deadline: <\/strong>1 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Videregaaende-opplaering\/Erasmus-for-fag-og-yrkesopplaeringen\/strategiske-partnerskap\/soeknad-strategiske-partnerskap\">Strategic Partnerships\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\nTransnational Strategic Partnerships aimed to develop initiatives addressing one or more fields of education training and youth and promote innovation, exchange of experience and know-how between different types of organisations involved in education, training and youth or in other relevant fields. Certain mobility activities are supported in so far as they contribute to the objectives of the Project <a href=\"http:\/\/siu.no\/Videregaaende-opplaering\/Erasmus-for-fag-og-yrkesopplaeringen\/strategiske-partnerskap\/soeknad-strategiske-partnerskap\">Advisory body: SIU<\/a>\u00a0<strong>Deadline: <\/strong>29 March 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Continuing deadlines<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/naeringsphd\/1235469221560&amp;visAktive=true\">N\u00e6rings-ph.d. (Industrial PhD)<\/a><br \/>\nThe overall objectives are to increase the recruitment of researchers to Norwegian industry, to boost long-term competence building and increase research efforts in business and industry and to enhance interaction between academia and industry. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/NAERINGSPHD\/1253983621025\/p1184150364108?progId=1235469221560&amp;visAktive=true\">Funding for companies with employees seeking to pursue a doctoral degree<br \/>\n<\/a>Funding is available for new candidates under the Industrial Ph.D. scheme, with project start-up in 2016. Grant proposals are not confined to particular thematic areas or industries. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/prognett-finnut\/Home_page\/1253990820560\">Research and Innovation in the Educational Sector (FINNUT)<br \/>\n<\/a>FINNUT is a long-term programme for research and innovation in the educational sector. The programme funds research on a wide spectrum from early childhood education and care to higher education and adult learning. <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> Continuing<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forskningsradet.no\/en\/Funding\/UTNAM\/1253977211486\">Mobility grants North America in educational research (UTNAM)<br \/>\n<\/a>The aim of the mobility grant is to contribute to increased cooperation between Norwegian and North American educational researchers through supporting visits to Norway for the purpose of research or dissemination for top North American educational researchers. The scheme will also contribute to the dissemination of results of North American research to Norway and furthermore contribute to competence building in Norwegian research communities. 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