Building a community of scientific research and and enabling a network of PhD (academia teaming with industry)
This program, part of the Horizon Europe framework, aims to foster a robust rail research and innovation community by linking academia with industry through a network of PhD positions. It seeks to strengthen and optimize railway R&I capabilities, encouraging knowledge sharing and collaboration across Europe. The initiative is designed to generate innovative, breakthrough concepts and new technologies for the railway sector.
Who is Funded
This section provides a comprehensive overview of who is eligible for funding under the program, detailing the types of applicants, the geographical scope of the projects, and the overarching objectives that the program aims to achieve. It outlines the specific characteristics of intended beneficiaries and the strategic goals of this initiative.
What is Funded
This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities that are eligible for funding under the program. It clarifies which costs can be covered and specifies the typical developmental stage of the supported projects. The focus is on fostering research and innovation within the railway sector through targeted PhD studies.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section outlines the financial parameters of the program, including the type of financial support provided, the specific funding amounts, and considerations regarding project duration. It details how the financial assistance is structured and any related requirements.
Conditions and Requirements
This section details the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the program lifecycle. It covers application terms, collaboration guidelines, financial stipulations, and other important provisions relevant to participating in the program.
Application Procedure
This section guides potential applicants through the process of submitting their proposals for this funding program. It outlines the step-by-step application flow, the evaluation and selection processes, and how applicants can expect to receive decisions regarding their submissions.
Legal Basis
This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that authorize and govern the funding program, providing clarity on its legitimacy and the broader regulatory framework within which it operates. It ensures transparency regarding the legal underpinnings of the initiative.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
2,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
2,000,000 €
Deadline:
13.12.2022
Open Until:
Closed
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
EU Member States and countries associated with Horizon Europe
Sectors:
Research and Development, Transportation and Logistics
Beneficiaries:
Rail sector (academia, industry, SMEs, start-ups)
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-Rail JU)
Managed By:
Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking
Additional Partners:
EU-Rail Scientific Steering Group, ERRAC, Funding Members of the Europe’s Rail JU, State Representative Group
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