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Attention:
All research proposals must be reviewed and approved by the RDA before submission.
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The ERA-Net Smart Energy Systems (ERA-Net SES) - Pre-proposals
The Ministry of Energy together with ERA-Net SES (part of Horizon 2020) have announced a joint call. The focus of the ERA-Net SES 2018 joint call (RegSys) is to support research, development and innovation initiatives contributing to the development of Integrated local and regional energy systems, and to find solutions to efficiently provide, host and utilize high shares of renewables, up to and beyond 100% of the local or regional supply by 2030. Consortia must be made up of partners from at least two different countries of the ERA-Net SES (please see section 5.3 in the Call Details) one of whom is an EU member state.
RDA Project Outline Deadline:
September 3, 2018 (Due to the Rosh Hashana break)
Foundation Project Outline Deadline: September 11, 2018
RDA Contact: Lori Liss, Tel: 64 72435
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SOLAR-ERA.NET Cofund 2 Joint Call - Pre-proposals
The Ministry of Energy together with SOLAR-ERA.NET (part of Horizon 2020) have announced a joint call.
The Call comprises five topics:
- Advanced industrial PV technologies
- Emerging PV technologies
- Building and infrastructure integrated PV
- Operation and diagnosis of PV plants
- CSP low cost and next generation technologies
Consortia must consist of a minimum of 2 partners from 2 different countries participating in the Joint Call (please see pages 4-5 in the guidelines). At least one partner in the consortium must be from industry.
RDA Deadline: September 13, 2018 (Due to the Sukkot break)
Foundation Deadline: October 2, 2018
RDA Contact: Lori Liss, Tel: 64 72435
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Ministry of Science, Technology and Space – Israel-Italy Technological Cooperation | 2019
Israeli-Italian research teams are invited to submit Joint Laboratory proposals in the following areas: - Tele-Rehabilitation
- Development and implementation of innovative technologies/methods for ecological monitoring of agricultural or natural terrestrial systems
RDA Deadline: October 16, 2018
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Research Cooperation Volkswagen - Lower Saxony – Israel
Funding is provided for scientifically outstanding projects conducted jointly by researchers from both Israel and from Lower Saxony. The cooperation has to be justified coherently and explained in its design.
The funding program addresses different disciplines in different years:
2018: Biological and Life Sciences, Medicine
2019: Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Engineering Sciences 2020: Humanities and Social Sciences
It is possible to apply for interdisciplinary projects. The thematic focus of such projects has to lie in the disciplines addressed in the given year.
RDA Deadline: October 10, 2018
RDA Contact:
Lori Liss, Tel: 64 72435
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Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) - Diagnostics Accelerator: Peripheral Biomarkers Program (Letter of Intent)
Diagnostics Accelerator is soliciting projects to develop biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias accessible from the periphery. Industry partnerships are strongly encouraged.
RDA Deadline: September 5, 2018 (Due to the university holiday break) Foundation Deadline: September 14, 2018
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Department of Defense (DOD) Office of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) | Research Programs
CDMRP has published its call for Pre-Applications for 2 open programs: RDA Deadline: Varies according to program RDA Deadline: Varies according to program
IMPORTANT NOTICE: - Note that for some of these programs, the interval between submission of the LoI and the deadline for the full proposal is very short.
- Researchers interested in any of the above CDMRP programs must contact the RDA as soon as possible to receive important guidance concerning the submission process.
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For additional funding opportunities and more calls for proposals,
For more information regarding financial guidelines and points of contact, click the following link:
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Horizon 2020 – Space Calls 2019 Focus Areas: Earth Observation; Space technologies, science and exploration; Secure and safe space environment
Earth Observation:
- Copernicus market uptake - Developing applications stemming from the use of Earth observation and its integration with other related technologies.
- Copernicus evolution – Research activities in support of cross-cutting applications.
- International Cooperation Copernicus – Designing EO downstream applications with international partners
Space Technologies, science and exploration:
- Technologies for European non-dependence and competitiveness
- In-Space electrical propulsion and station keeping
- Earth observation technologies - Demonstrating, in a relevant environment, technologies, systems and sub-systems for Earth Observation:
- Very high resolution optical EO for LEO and/or high resolution optical EO for GEO/HEO instrument technologies
- Competitive remote sensing instruments and space systems
- Disruptive technologies for remote sensing
- On-board data processing
- Advanced SAR/Radar technologies
- Access to space
- In-orbit validation/demonstration – Mission design, integration and implementation
Secure and Safe space environment:
Space Weather - forecasting horizons for space weather events in the order of tens of hours or days and to identify potential indicators (or proxies) of extreme events potentially through the joint analysis of interdisciplinary data.
2019 Call Deadline: March 12, 2019
For Horizon 2020 guidance and for more information, please contact Ephrat Messing
If you are part of a Horizon consortium-in-the-making, please contact
Lori Liss
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BSF Visit to BGU
Dr. Heni Haring - Assistant Director at the United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation - will speak to researchers who wish to submit a proposal in the upcoming cycle of submissions.
Date: September 3, 2018 from 10:00-12:00 Location: Rotem Hall, Student Building, 2nd floor
For more details and advance registration, please contact Galia Chelets, Tel: 64 72436
Researchers interested in participating in one-on-one meetings are requested to contact Galia.
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Ministry of Science, Technology and Space – Administrative Notice
The Ministry of Science, Space and Technology has changed the format of the submission form for submitting an annual scientific report, a follow-up request, and a summary report. The new format is now available for download on the Ministry's website on the Scholarships and Grants tab under Forms Scholarships and Grants - https://www.gov.il/he/Departments/General/most_planning_and_control_forms
In addition, please note that a variety of forms for reporting to our office regarding research, scholarships, and grants are also available at the above link.
Please follow all the instructions on the forms.
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BSF-NSF - Information and Intelligent Systems
Prof. Ariel Felner
- Department of Software and Information Systems Engineering
BSF-NSF – Physics
Dr. Zvi Citron
– Department of Physics
BSF-NSF Computing and Communication Foundations
Prof. Mira Balaban
– Department of Computer Sciences
BSF-NSF Chemical Engineering and Energy
Prof. Maya Bar Sadan
– Department of Chemistry
US Army
Prof. Michael Segal
– Department of Communication Systems Engineering
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