Pre-Announcement EU-LAC Joint Call 2022

20 January 2022 – The EUROPE / LATIN AMERICA / CARIBBEAN (EU-LAC) Interest Group published a pre-announcement of their 4th joint call for research proposals. Personalised Medicine is one of the topics in this multi-thematic call.

The upcoming joint call includes several topics based on sharing large Research Infrastructures, namely in the areas of Global Challenges, Health, Biodiversity, and Energy. The call is expected to be launched on the 24th of January 2022. The final submission date will be 28th of April 2022 at 5 PM CEST.

Transnational consortia are invited to submit proposals related to 6 topics in the thematic fields of Global Challenges, Health, Biodiversity, and Energy. Topics for the thematic field Health include:

  • Health I - Personalised Medicine. Participating funding agencies from: Austria, Bolivia, Brazil (CNPq, CONFAP-tbc), Dominican Republic, Germany, Italy, Panama, Poland, Spain (AEI and ISCIII), Turkey.
  • Health II - EU-LAC Regional Hubs: Integrating research infrastructures for Health and Disease. Participating funding agencies from: Austria, Bolivia, Brazil (CONFAP-tbc), Dominican Republic, Germany, Italy, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Spain (AEI), Turkey, Uruguay.

Applicants can represent public and private scientific, research, technological and innovation institutions on national, federal or European Union-Latin America and the Caribbean regional level, research active industry and Non-Governmental Organizations and other institutions involved in research activities, as long as they are eligible for funding by their respective funding organizations according to their respective national regulations.

Further information 

The pre-announcement of the call is available here.

The EU-LAC Interest Group (IG) is a group of funding agencies from LAC, EU Member States and Associated Countries wishing to cooperate in bi-regional science, technology and innovation (STI) collaboration.