2019-2.1.7-ERA-NET funded projects (1st round)
Publication date: 15 October 2020
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Support for market-driven RDI projects - Autumn round
Financed from the NRDI Fund, the call aims to improve the competitiveness of businesses by supporting their research, development and innovation projects in the following schemes:
Publication date: 13 October 2020
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Winners of the thematic research project proposals based on Hungarian–Austrian or Hungarian–Slovenian international cooperation (ANN_20, SNN_20)
From the call titled Thematic research projects based on Hungarian–Austrian cooperation or Hungarian–Slovenian cooperation 10 project proposals won a total funding of HUF 388 million.
Publication date: 08 October 2020
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Funded projects: Hungarian–Slovenian Lead Agency cooperation
In the framework of the Lead Agency agreement concluded on 4 April 2014 between the Slovenian Research Agency (ARRS) and the Hungarian Scientific Research Fund (OTKA), and continued by the National Research, Development and Innovation Office as the legal successor of OTKA, this year Hungarian–Slovenian research groups had the opportunity to get funding for joint basic research projects under the Call for Thematic research project proposals based on Hungarian–Austrian and Hungarian–Slovenian international cooperation (ANN_20, SNN_20).
Publication date: 02 October 2020
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Fast Track
Financed from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund, the call for proposals supports the RDI activities of businesses with high growth potential and significant domestic added value.
Publication date: 22 September 2020
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Changes in the 2018 and 2019 calls for proposals supporting bilateral S&T cooperation
Travel restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic significantly affect the implementation of projects funded under the bilateral science and technology (S&T) cooperation calls. To assess the impact of the pandemic, the NRDI Office invited 147 affected beneficiaries whose projects are in the implementation stage to participate in an online survey.
Publication date: 18 September 2020
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Concept notes with positive pre-qualifying opinion under the call ”KKV START Innovation” (2020-1.1.1-KKV START), 1st round
In the 1st round of the 2020-1.1.1-KKV START call, the following projects received positive pre-qualifying opinions, so that the holders can submit their application for funding for the call ”KKV START Innovation” (2020-1.1.1-KKV START).
Publication date: 15 September 2020
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Funded projects: Hungarian–Austrian Lead Agency cooperation
In the framework of the Lead Agency agreement concluded on 10 April 2012 between the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) and the Hungarian Scientific Research Fund (OTKA), and continued by the National Research, Development and Innovation Office as the legal successor of OTKA, this year Hungarian–Austrian research groups had the opportunity to get funding for joint basic research projects under the Call for thematic research projects implemented in international Hungarian–Austrian or Hungarian–Slovenian cooperation (ANN_20, SNN_20).
Publication date: 04 September 2020
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2020 winners of the “OTKA” postdoctoral excellence programme (PD_20)
This year’s “OTKA” postdoctoral excellence programme (PD_20) granted support to 64 early-stage researchers with doctoral degrees for their wages and research-related costs for a period of three years with a total budget of HUF 1.59 billion.
Publication date: 28 August 2020
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2020 winners of the “OTKA” young researcher excellence programme (FK_20)
The call announced separately for researchers who obtained their scientific degrees not more than 12 years earlier (after 1 January 2008) (FK_20) enabled young researchers to team up and launch independent research projects in Hungary.
Publication date: 28 August 2020
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2020 winners of the “OTKA” call for thematic research projects (K_20)
The “OTKA” call for thematic research projects (K_20) was open until 24 February 2020 for promising researcher-initiated basic research projects in any field of science without thematic priorities.
Publication date: 28 August 2020
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Concept notes with positive pre-qualifying opinion or that on reserve list, under the 2020-1.1.2-PIACI KFI call for applications
Concept notes with positive pre-qualifying opinion or that on reserve list, qualifying accordingly for participation in the “Support for market-driven RDI projects (2020-1.1.2-PIACI KFI)” call.
Publication date: 26 August 2020
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Investment in the future
Financed from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund, the call for proposals aim to support R&D projects that help the early diagnosis and therapy of diseases that pose a significant public health risk.
Publication date: 19 August 2020
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Thematic Excellence Programme 2020 – Funded institutions
The Thematic Excellence Programme 2020 provides nearly HUF 43.9 billion to 27 scientific institutions (higher education institutions and public research institutes) for 92 thematic research projects from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund.
Publication date: 18 August 2020
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Startup Factory
The call for applications (hereinafter: call) aims to enable business incubators to continue their activities essentially in line with the principles stated in previous calls and taking into account the lessons learnt in the programme. The programme is justified by the ongoing need to energize the startup ecosystem and facilitate innovative startup businesses with a high growth potential in Hungary, and by the persistent deficiency in the market that calls for state intervention.
Publication date: 23 July 2020
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Cooperative Doctoral Programme for Doctoral Scholarships
The Cooperative Doctoral Programme aims to increase the number of employees working in the RDI segment, primarily in mathematics, science, engineering and information technology, who are ready to extend their knowledge with the latest scientific research findings and committed to making use of their expertise to the benefit of society and the economy.
Publication date: 22 July 2020
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KKV START Innovation
The call for proposals (hereinafter: “Call”) promotes the innovation activity of micro and small enterprises by supporting their market-oriented innovation projects.
Publication date: 29 May 2020
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Support for market-driven RDI projects
Financed from the NRDI Fund, the call aims to improve the competitiveness of businesses by supporting their research, development and innovation projects in the following schemes:
Publication date: 29 May 2020
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Funding for Hungarian Summer Internship programmes for hungarian university students studying in the UK, Germany or Austria
The call for proposals (hereinafter: “Call”) aims to provide summer internship opportunities for talented Hungarian university students studying in the United Kingdom, Germany or Austria, enabling them to participate in the research, development and innovation (RDI) activities of domestic businesses and recognized research groups at higher education institutions or research institutes. This way the interns can translate their theoretical knowledge into practice, learn how businesses and research groups work and contribute to their success with new ideas. They can also have an insight into job opportunities in the domestic labour market.
Publication date: 29 May 2020
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Support of activities fostering the domestic and international protection of intellectual property with the aim of facilitating the utilisation of such intellectual property
The call supports activities aimed at the domestic or international protection of intellectual property.
Publication date: 29 May 2020
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