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Calls for 2025 announced

The Czech Science Foundation (GA ČR) announces calls for proposals for the Standard Projects, EXPRO, JUNIOR STAR, POSTDOC INDIVIDUAL FELLOWSHIP, International and Lead Agency projects.

If you are interested in submitting a project, please contact Julius Mráz by 20 February 2024. Information on the economic part and budget is provided by Radomíra Gromešová, on the HR setup by Alena Krejčiříková, and Július Mráz will help you on the substantive part and administration.

In view of the Easter holidays, the faculty deadline for submission of projects is set for 27 March 2024. The announcement of the results will take place during the autumn of this year. Funded projects that succeed in the multi-stage evaluation process will be addressed starting in 2025.

Proposal preparation

Colleagues will continuously check projects directly in GRIS, so we ask you to assign the role of administrator to the user "podporaLFMU" (GRIS - in the lower part of the home page of the created project, list the user "podporaLFMU" among Users and assign him the role "Project Administrator").

Notice

• with effect from 1 April 2024, the terms of reference of the evaluation panels within the Medical and Biological Sciences Committee will be modified. Project proposals submitted to the competitions launched in 2024 must be assigned to panels with the newly defined content according to their focus.
• project proposal is to be completed in English unless otherwise stated (the cost justification and section E are also to be completed in English)

Seminars

• an internal seminar (in English) for scientific and administrative staff will take place on 27 February 2024. Details and registration here.
• 6 March 2024 (9:30 - 12:00 Brno) REGON - Presentation of the 2025 calls for all interested persons working in the field of science and research or for employees of grant departments.

Ethics Board

Please, send the documents for the statement of the Ethics board by email to the secretary of the committee Michaela Vaňharová no later than 11 March 2024, 12:00. Full information and the application form can be found on the Ethics board website. The project to be submitted to the Ethics board must already be established (in progress) in the ISEP system.

Further information

In addition to the official system of GA ČR GRIS, project proposals must be registered in the internal MU ISEP system - Project Proposal Editor. Július Mráz will assist you with entering your project into the system. The final date for entering complete project data into the ISEP and GRIS systems is 27 March 2024. This is followed by the approval process at the faculty. After the process is completed, the approved project proposals will be sent to GA ČR via the data mailbox. This agenda is handled by Július Mráz.

Complete information about the call, including the tender documentation, can be found on the GA ČR website.

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