Current grants

GA ČR Alena Lorencová

GA CR rules for the budget implementation in 2021 - COVID-19 pandemic

If you have any questions, if you need more information in English, please contact me or my colleague Lenka Placha (Financial office).

INTER-EXCELLENCE Jitka Wolfová

THE INTER-EXCELLENCE II PROGRAM WILL SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH

The objectives of the new program are aimed at higher application of strategic priorities of R & D & I of the Czech Republic, systematic improvement of the quality of R & D & I in the Czech Republic, more intensive cooperation of companies and research organizations on international research and human resources in R & D & I.

TA ČR Alena Lorencová

Registration of new evaluators of project proposals and implemented projects of the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TA CR)

The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TA CR) welcomes new evaluators of proposals and implemented projects of the TA CR.

More information for potential evaluators here (in Czech only).

IVF Alena Lorencová

International Visegrad Fund

Visegrad Grants is a grant program run and financed by the International Visegrad Fund aimed at fostering cooperation between the V4 countries (Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia).
Proposals are accepted regularly three times per year always by February 1, June 1 and October 1.

Webinář Alena Lorencová

Events and workshops - Horizon Europe

Tips for interesting events and workshops for the new Horizon Europe framework program:

• REGON (5. 5. 2021), téma Partnership in Horizon Europe. At the national level, the involvement of the Czech Republic is coordinated by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports and REGON we will welcome Lucia Núňez Tayupant, Head of the European Research Area at the Ministry of Education, including representatives of the TA CR (Táňa Hálová Perglová, ASCR (Alena Žochová, Department of International Cooperation of the Office of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic). Colleagues from the Technology Center, who are the national contact points for Pillar 2 clusters, have also promised to participate, and their remit will also include information on established partnerships.

In the discussion, Stella Horváthová from the Ministry of Regional Development of the Czech Republic will then present the upcoming call Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE 2021-2027.

• MU: MSCA-PF - webinar with Dr. Kamilou Pacovskou (Centre for Ethics, UPCE) (28. 4. 2021)
• TC AV ČR: Programme Euratom (29. 4. 2021)
• EU Brokerage Event on Digital and Industrial Technologies, Mobility, OITB & M-ERA.NET (29. 4. 2021)
• RC: CELEBRATING 10 000 GRANTEES (6. 5. 2021)
• TC AV ČR: Open access to scientific information (10. 5. 2021)
• TC AV ČR a NKC Gender: Gender v Horizontu Evropa (13. 5. 2021)
• TC AV ČR: Information Day on MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships under Horizon Europe (21. 5. 2021)
• Mobility and Transport Days (27. a 28. 5. 2021)
• Horizon Europe – Matchmaking Event (31. 5. – 1. 6. a 3. – 4. 6 2021)

Marika Hrubá

Open Science Roadshow na MUNI

The Open Science Roadshow goal is to present the draft of the Open Science Strategy MUNI 2022-2028 at individual Faculties and Institutes and to obtain feedback from academics. The feedback will help the University Open Science Team finalize the strategy draft and prepare it for university management approval in autumn 2021. 

Webinář Alena Lorencová

Webinar Data Management Plan

Webinar intended to introduce data management and data management plans, how
to work properly with data collections, analysis and reporting.

Join Zoom Meeting via
https://cesnet.zoom.us/j/94930951994?pwd=ajN6WU42VjdYczZpL2FZSWxzcmhLdz09

More information here.

Horizon Europe Jitka Wolfová

Horizon Europa Pillar 1 Excellent science

ERC: Preliminary calendar of ERC calls for 2022 and Working program published MSCA: delay in announcing MSCA PF calls

TA ČR Alena Lorencová

TA CR webinar on implemented projects

Horizon Europe Alena Lorencová

Horizon Europe - new website, events, webinars

The national portal for the Horizon Europe programme has launched.

Here you will find a large amount of information about the programme, invitations to interesting events related to the submission of proposals under the HE calls, announced and planned calls and other news.

To receive news from the area of project preparation and project implementation, invitations to interesting seminars organized not only at MU (as part of the IMPROVE project), please log here.

IVF Alena Lorencová

International Visegrad Fund

Visegrad Grants is a grant program run and financed by the International Visegrad Fund aimed at fostering cooperation between the V4 countries (Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia).
Proposals are accepted regularly three times per year always by February 1, June 1 and October 1.

workshop Marika Hrubá

Workshop - Anonymization of Research Data

The workshop's primary goal is to raise awareness of the issue of anonymization, provide practical tips, and introduce tools for anonymizing research data in the context of FAIR principles.

Members of the university-wide Open Science team MUNI (RNDr. Michal Růžička, Ph.D; Mgr. Ing.  Jiří Marek) will introduce the topic. The main part of the workshop will be led by Prof. Dr. Fabian Praßer (Berlin Institute of Health, Universitätsmedizin Berlin), a medical informatics professor who deals with anonymization in medicine.

The workshop is intended for the university public, both HSS (Humanities and Social Sciences) and STM (Scientific, Technical and Medical Sciences) researchers.

The workshop will be held in English.

Registration here.

ERC Alena Lorencová

ERC 2021 Work Programme

Established by the ERC Scientific Council, the 2021 work programme was adopted by the European Commission.

Starting Grant - DL 8 April 2021, Consolidator grant - DL  20 April 2021, Advanced Grant - DL 31 August 2021

Seminář Alena Lorencová

Seminar MSCA - Postdoctoral Fellowships - support from MSCA OP JAK

MSCA - Postdoctoral Fellowships (formerly Individual Fellowships) scheme represent a rare and extremely convenient access to postdoctoral funding. 90% of MSCA-IF projects we submitted in H2020 surpassed the evaluation threshold of 70% and became eligible for OP VVV funding.

In 2021, MUNI is strengthening our support of MSCA-PF (IF) applications to exploit OP JAK MSCA-PF for the benefit of MUNI.

We invite you to learn more on this action at this seminar, and become part of this mission and benefit from the fund!

Registration here.

TA ČR Alena Lorencová

TA CR THETA - 4th call announced

TA CR announced the fourth public tender in the Program for the Support of Applied Research, Experimental Development and Innovation THETA.

The main goal of the program is to contribute to the fulfillment of the vision of transformation and modernization of the energy sector in accordance with the approved strategic materials. This will be achieved through the support of energy research, development and innovation projects aimed at improving the governance of the energy sector by public administrations, new technologies and system elements with high potential for rapid application in practice, as well as long-term technological perspectives.

GA ČR Alena Lorencová

Are you interested in the GACR call?

The announcement of the GA CR calls 2022 is being prepared for the end of February 2021.

Calls for proposals for standard projects, JUNIOR STAR and POSTDOC INDIVIDUAL FELLOWSHIP projects and gradually also international projects can be expected. More info here (in Czech).

For those interested in submitting proposals, we have prepared (available here, in Czech):

• a summary of the evaluators' most frequent comments on the proposals in previous calls,
• summary of the evaluation procedure of proposals by Czech and foreign evaluators,
• summary of success (presentation of Zdenka Žampachová, OV RMU) and allocations in past calls.