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Newsletter Research; 17 April 2025

Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)
With great pleasure we announce, that at the Medical University of Innsbruck, the establishment of the electronic lab notebook (ELN) eLabFTW has now entered its productive phase.
The open-source tool offers a modern, secure, and flexible platform for documenting experimental work and protocols, materials and equipment, as well as for cross-team collaboration in everyday laboratory activities.
Interested users feel free to contact us via email for questions (elabftw@i-med.ac.at) or use the following link or further information.

Events
Webinar: Antragstellung für CD-Labors und JR-Zentren mit ePortal
When: 24 April 2025, 10:00 – 11:30 h
Registration till 23 April 2025: https://www.cdg.ac.at/events/anmeldung?powermail%5Btx_news%5D=693&cHash=88a104b377e7435584930ee1061bed87
Further information: https://www.cdg.ac.at/aktuelles-termine/aktuelles/article/eportal-antragstellung-neu-591

FFG Sprechstunde; “Calls 2025 im „Cluster 1 Health“ und in der „Mission Cancer“”
When: 06 May 2025, 14:00 – 15:30 h
Where: online
Further information & registration: https://www.ffg.at/europa/veranstaltungen/sprechstunde_2025-05-06

Cluster Health online Brokerage Event
When: 05 and 06 May 2025, 10:00 – 19:00 h
Further information & registration: https://cluster-health-horizon-europe-brokerage-2025.b2match.io/
The event is free of charge but registration and profile activation are mandatory to attend the brokerage event.

Joint COST Info Session: “Insights from Austria, Germany and Switzerland”
When: 07 May 2025, 09:30 – 12:00 h
Where: online
Further information & registration: https://www.ffg.at/veranstaltung/joint-cost-info-session-science-without-boarders

FFG Academy Training: “ERC at 3“ online sessions – preparing a compelling ERC proposal - For Starters and Consolidators
When: 12 May 2025 – 20 May 2025, 15:0 – 16:30 h
Where: online
Further information & registration: https://www.ffg.at/europa/veranstaltungen/ffg-akademie_ERC_2025_May

FFG-Akademie: Projektmanagement in Horizon Europe
When: 20 May 2025, 09:00 – 13:30 h
Where: online (Zoom)
Further information & registration: https://www.ffg.at/europa/heu/veranstaltungen/ffg-akademie_2025-05-20

Cluster Health Open Info Day der Europäischen Kommission
When: 22 May 2025, 09:00 – 17:00 h
Further information: https://research-innovation-community.ec.europa.eu/events/3F0n7H46ft6PlJqQPaRmIt/overview

EU Missions Open Info Day der Europäischen Kommission, 22. und 23. Mai
When: 22 and 23 May 2025
Where: online
Further information: https://research-innovation-community.ec.europa.eu/events/2ZvkNXyGsLoGBfC8CtVcJt/overview

FFG Academy: Mastering the COST Application Process
When: 03 June 2025, 09:30 – 12:30 h
Where: online
Further information & registration: https://www.ffg.at/europa/veranstaltungen/ffg-akademie_2025-06-03

FFG Akademie: Expert Update zu EIC Pathfinder und Transition
When: 05 June 2025, 09:30 – 10:30 h
Where: online
Further information & registration: https://www.ffg.at/europa/veranstaltungen/ffg-akademie_eic_pathfinder_2025-06-05

FFG Akademie: Expert Update zum EIC Accelerator
When: 05 June 2025, 11:00 – 12:00 h
Where: online
Further information & registration: https://www.ffg.at/europa/veranstaltungen/ffg-akademie_eic_accelerator_2025-06-05

Calls
Junior Research Award Südtirol / Alto Adige 2025
Target group: young researchers
Deadline: 31.05.2025, 15:00 h
Further information: https://civis.bz.it/de/dienste/dienst.html?id=1032584

New Call: PhD programme for Tyrolean Universities
Opening date: 15 April 2025
Deadline: 30 September 2025
Max. Funding: 100.000,- Euro
Project duration: max. 3 years
Application via FFG eCall (will be available here: https://www.ffg.at/dissertationsprogramm-tirol/ausschreibung2025
Programme document:https://www.tirol.gv.at/fileadmin/themen/arbeit-wirtschaft/wirtschaft-und-arbeit/Wissenschaft/Richtlinie_Dissertationsprogramm_Ti.pdf

MUI Calls
MUI-START Programme- 15^th Call
Target group: young post-doctoral researchers fulfilling the eligibility criteria
Application online via GAR
Deadline: 30 April 2025
Further information: https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/files/20250317_Guidelines_15-MUI-Start-call.docx
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/MUI-START.html.de

Dr. Johannes and Hertha Tuba Foundation – new Calls 2025
Dr. Johannes und Hertha Tuba Prize 2025
One award for (an) outstanding publication(s) in the field of aging research and
one award for a particularly outstanding scientific activity (recognition scientific life’s work) in the area of gerontology and geriatrics (ageing research).
Target group: scientists with a degree in human medicine or dental medicine and physicians working in aging research.
Application: 05 March 2025 - 16 May 2025
Further information and online application:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/Dr.-Johannes-Tuba-Preis.html
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/Dr-Johannes-and-Hertha-Tuba-Prize-2023_en.html

Dr. Johannes und Hertha Tuba Research Funding 2025
Target group: scientists with an outstanding project in the field of ageing research
Application: 05 March 2025 - 16 May 2025
Further information and online application:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/Dr.-Johannes-und-Hertha-Tuba-Forschungsfoerderung.html
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/Dr-Johannes-and-Hertha-Tuba-Research-Funding_en.html

Grants from the Dr. Johannes und Hertha Tuba Foundation 2025
Target group: scientists with a degree in human medicine or dental medicine and physicians working in aging research.
Applications are possible on rolling basis.
Further information:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/Tuba-Stipendium.html
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/Tuba-Stipendium_en.html.en

Prize of the Brigitta Zollner Foundation 2025
Award for (an) outstanding publication(s) in the field of gynecology and the associated oncology
Target group: scientists with a degree in medicine or natural sciences
Application: 05 March 2025 - 16 May 2025
Further information and online application:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/zollner-stiftung-preis.html
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/zollner-stiftung-preis.html.en

Dr. Otto Seibert Science Funding Prize 2025
Award for an outstanding publication published in print or online with a year of publication before the end of the tendering period.
Target group: Young scientists at the MUI
Application: 05 March 2025 - 16 May 2025
Further information:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/oswf/
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/oswf/Dr-Otto-Seibert-science-funding-prize_en.html_en.html

Preis der Landeshauptstadt Innsbruck für wissenschaftliche Forschung
Target group: all scientists and students at the MUI and all scientists of the Tirol Kliniken
Application: 05 March 2025 – 30 April 2025
Further information:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/lhi/
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/lhi/Preis-der-Landeshauptstadt-Innsbruck_en.html.en

Further information:
New: Open Access Publishing in journals of BMJ
For members of the Medical University of Innsbruck there are new options for free Open Access publishing free of charge in all hybrid journals of BMJ.
Further information:
https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/open-access/finanzieren/publizieren-in-verlagszeitschriften/bmj/
https://www.uibk.ac.at/en/open-access/funding/publishing-agreements/bmj/
Please note that the British Medical Journal is categorised as a pure open access journal by the publisher. Articles from the British Medical Journal are therefore not covered by this agreement on free open access publishing.
Publishing Services:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/publikationsservices.html.de
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/publikationsservices.html.en

New DIGITAL Work Programme 2025-2027
The Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) aims to facilitate the introduction and application of technologies, carry out pilot projects under real conditions and promote the application of research results.
The new Digital Europe Work Programme 2025-2027 has been published on 28
March. The budget amounts to 1.3 billion euros, with the thematic focus on the areas of

* artificial intelligence (AI)

* cybersecurity and

* digital skills

The first calls for proposals are expected to start in April 2025.
https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/library/work-programme-2025-2027-digital-europe-programme-digital

DIGITAL Europe Programme: New Health Related topics

Health: Data ingestion capacities and data services for the European genomic data infrastructure in the European Health Data Space
Deployment of cutting-edge multi-modal AI-based solutions in medical imaging
Apply AI: Piloting AI based image screening in medical centres
Virtual Human Twins and Artificial Intelligence in health platform validation and uptake incubator

Link to the work programme:https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/activities/work-programmes-digital

Reminder Events
FSI Academy
29.04.2025, 10:00h – Auftragsforschung (nicht-klinisch)
29.04.2025, 11:00h – Patentverfahren einfach erklärt
06.05.2025, 10:00h – FWF-Förderprogramme & MUI-START
06.05.2025, 11:00h – Internationale Förderprogramme
07.05.2025, 10:00h – Datamanagement (DMP)
08.05.2025, 14:00h – Forschungsförderung von MUI und Forschungsleistungsdokumentation
Further information: https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/files/FSI-Academy-2025.pdf

Workshop “Effective Visual Communication in Science”
Date: 06 October 2025 (9.00 am – 5.00 pm)
Target Group: Postdocs and PhD Students
Speaker: Dr. Jernej Zupanc
The workshop will be held in English.
Limited to max. 20 participants!
Programme and registration:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/fortbildung.html.de
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/fortbildung.html.en

Publishing Services:

Publishing Agreements
MUI Open Access Publication Fund
FWF Open Access Block Grant

https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/publikationsservices.html

Reminder Calls
Kardinal-Innitzer-Förderungspreise für Habilitationen
Target group: young scientists (up to 40 years of age)
Deadline: 30 April 2025
Further information: http://www.kardinal-innitzer-fonds.at/

FWF Gottfried and Vera Weiss Award
Target group: all researchers working in the field of anesthesiology
Deadline: 03 June 2025 (14:00h Vienna local time)
Further information: https://www.fwf.ac.at/en/funding/portfolio/subject-specific-funding/gottfried-and-vera-weiss-award

Peter & Traudl Engelhorn Foundation - Postdoctoral fellowships 2025
The Foundation awards postdoc scholarships to outstanding young scientists in the field of life sciences
Target group: young scientists
Deadline: 15 July 2025, midnight
Further information: https://www.engelhorn-stiftung.de/stipendium

Helmut-Sinzinger-Preis 2025
Prize for the best publication in 2024 in the fields of lipid metabolic disorders, atherosclerosis diseases and their latest diagnostic and and treatment methods, including lipoprotein apheresis
Deadline: 31 July 2025
Award: EUR 5.000,00
Further information: https://www.billrothhaus.tv/images/pdf/Helmut%20Sinzinger%20Preis%20Urkunde%202025.pdf

Eduard-Wallnöfer-Preis der Industriellenvereinigung Tirol
Deadline: 25 August 2025
Further information: http://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/files/EWP-Ausschr2025_GesellschaftGeistZukunft.pdf and http://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/files/EWP-Ausschr2025_TechnikWissenschaft.pdf

FFG: Internships for pupils - Four weeks in science and technology
The talents internships offer pupils from 15 years of age the opportunity to get an insight in the fascinating universe of natural sciences & technology.
Pupils can do an internship in various companies and scientific research institutions for four weeks during the summer time (01 June – 30 September).
Deadline: 28 August 2024, 12:00 h
Further information: https://www.ffg.at/praktika2025

FFG: COMET-Zentren 2025: Exzellente themenoffene Forschung
The call for COMET projects is open from 01 April 2025. The aim of the COMET projects is to carry out excellent research in collaboration between science and business.
Deadline: 18 November 2025
Further information: https://www.ffg.at/ausschreibung/comet-zentren-ausschreibung-2025

New: Open Access Publishing in Taylor & Francis
For members of the Medical University of Innsbruck there are new opportunities for free Open Access publishing in Taylor & Francis.
Further information:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/publikationsservices.html
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/openaccess.html.de#verlagsabkommen
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/openaccess.html.en#funding

Publishing Services
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/publikationsservices.html.de
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/publikationsservices.html.en

Publishing agreements
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/openaccess.html#foerderungen
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/openaccess.html.en#funding

Open Access Publication Fund (new terms!)
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/Open-Access-Publikationsfonds.html
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/Open-Access-Publikationsfonds.html.en
FWF Open Access Block Grant
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/oa-pauschale.html
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/oa-pauschale-en.html

Applications possible on rolling basis to apply via GAR:
https://fld.i-med.ac.at/public/garinfo.cgi

i-med scholarship for short stays abroad for graduated young scientists
Further information: https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/as/

i-med Research Scholarships for graduated young scientists
Further information: https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/fs/index.html

Grants from the Dr. Johannes and Hertha Tuba foundation
Further information: https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/foerderungen/Tuba-Stipendium.html

All our workshops and registration under:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/fortbildung.html.de
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/fortbildung.html.en

You will be supported in the preparation of project proposals by
Maria Pérez (national programmes, FWF etc.),
Tel: 0512/9003-70073
E-mail: Maria.Perez@i-med.ac.at

Wolfram Rieneck (international programmes, Cooperation programmes Business and Industry)
Tel.: 0512/9003-70072
E-mail: Wolfram.Rieneck@i-med.ac.at

Graham Tebb (Grant Design, Proof reading FWF, ERC)
Tel.: 0676/87 167 2622
E-mail: Graham.Tebb@i-med.ac.at

Homepage der Abteilung Forschungsservice und Innovation/Forschungsförderung:
https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/fo_foerderung.html
Enago Landing Page: https://www.enago.com/univ/mui/
Datamanagementplan MUI: Deutsch / Englisch
Grant Support office: https://www.i-med.ac.at/forschung/grant-support-office.html
Research Report 2022: https://researchreport.i-med.ac.at/

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