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Launch 2023 Industrial Fellowships Call

The 2023 Industrial Fellowships call is now open, with a deadline of 21 April 2023, 14:00 CET. Please note there is only one Industrial Fellowships call in 2023.

The Industrial Fellowships programme awards PhD and Postdoc grants to researchers who carry out their PhD and/or postdoc training in collaboration with a company in Luxembourg.

Go to Industrial Fellowships programme page

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Results 2024 PSP Flagship Call

The FNR is pleased to communicate that 3 of 5 projects have been selected for funding in the 2024 PSP Flagship Call, representing an FNR commitment of 1 MEUR. The PSP-Flagship programme aims to set up long-term science outreach activities with a sustainable and lasting impact on the promotion of science to the public in Luxembourg.

Results 2024 BRIDGES Call

The FNR is pleased to communicate that 8 of 18 projects have been funded in the 2024 BRIDGES Call, an FNR commitment of 2.9 MEUR. The FNR’s BRIDGES programme provides financial support for industry partnerships between public research institutions in Luxembourg and national or international companies.

Narrative CV: 2024 report on implementation & feedback results

In the third year of gathering feedback on the implementation of our narrative profile, the FNR continues to measure acceptance and usability of this narrative-style CV in both writing and evaluation. In addition, we have further demographic data showing differences and similarities between genders, research domains, and career stages.

Launch of 2025 PEARL Call

The FNR is pleased to announce the opening of the 2024 PEARL Call for proposals. PEARL projects have a lifespan of five years with a financial contribution of between 3-4 MEUR by the FNR. The financial contribution can be used flexibly to implement the research programme at the host institution. Pre-proposal deadline is 15 October 2024, 14:00 CET, full proposal deadline is 27 February 2025, 14:00 CET.

Results 2024 KITS Call

The FNR is pleased to communicate that 4 of 8 projects were selected for funding in the 2024 KITS Call, an FNR commitment of 995,000. Through KITS, the FNR offers competitive funding to Luxembourg’s public research institutions. This support aims to help these institutions broaden and enhance their existing knowledge and technology transfer endeavors.

Results 2024 AFR Call

The FNR is pleased to announce that 28 of 111 PhD proposals have been selected for funding in the 2024 AFR Individual Call, representing an FNR commitment of 6 MEUR. 13 of the 28 funded candidates are female.

INTERnational cooperation: Info session slides & QUEBEC-hosted webinar Audace FRQ Call

The FNR is pleased to share the slides from the info & networking session that took place on 11 July. Quebec is hosting an info webinar on 23 July 2024. The new call has pre proposal deadline on 18 September 2024, and full proposal deadline on 11 December.

Results 2023 PRIDE Call

The FNR is pleased to announce that 8 of 15 Doctoral Training Unit (DTU) proposals have been selected for funding in the 2023 PRIDE Call, amount to a total of 68 PhD grants. Under the PRIDE programme, a block of PhD grants is awarded to a consortium of excellent researchers united around a coherent research and training programme. PRIDE is open to all domains of research and technological development.

Launch 2024-2 PSP Classic Call

The FNR is pleased to communicate the opening of the 2024-1 PSP-Classic Call for proposals. Through the Promoting Science to the Public (PSP) programme, the FNR supports projects and activities that allow the target audience – the public – to come into contact with science and research in an interactive way. Deadline: 21 October 2024, 14:00 CET.

Results RESCOM 2024 Call

The FNR is pleased to communicate that 15 projects have been selected for funding in the 2024 RESCOM Call, an FNR commitment of 595,270 EUR. Through RESCOM, the FNR supports communication between researchers to promote scientific outcomes. Of the retained proposals, 10 are International Scientific Conferences and 5 are Lecture Series.