ENFIELD (European Lighthouse to Manifest Trustworthy and Green AI) – Exchange Schemes Second Call for Proposals (oc2-2024-TES-02)

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Programme Category

EU Competitive Programmes

Programme Name

Funding under projects

Programme Description

Funding provided under previews programmes.

Programme Details

Identifier Code

ENFIELD

Call

ENFIELD (European Lighthouse to Manifest Trustworthy and Green AI) – Exchange Schemes Second Call for Proposals (oc2-2024-TES-02)

Summary

The ENFIELD – Exchange Scheme Open Call aims to attract the top-level researchers to conduct fundamental research in the fields of Green AI, Adaptive AI, Humancentric AI, and Trustworthy AI.

Detailed Call Description

These research activities are focused on addressing specific scientific and technological challenges within the domains of energy, healthcare, manufacturing, and space. This will contribute to inwards and outwards dissemination and promote to ENFIELD network creation and expansion to European AI labs.

ENFIELD Exchange Open Calls does not fund research itself but promotes interactions and strengthens research collaboration among researchers across Europe by granting employed researchers (PhDs, postdocs, senior researchers).

The researchers to be funded under ENFIELD project will need to conduct foundational research activities related to specific scientific/technological challenges in at least one of the following sectors: healthcare, energy, space and manufacturing, as presented in the Catalogue of Challenges.

The Proposal Template (Technical Annex), Simplified Estimation Costs and Applicant’s Guidelines for submitting proposals for the first Innovation Open Call are available in the ENFIELD website.

The second ENFIELD Exchange Scheme Webinar will be held on 19 September 2024 at 14h30 (Brussels time). Registration here.

Call Total Budget

€1.100.000 is allocated by ENFIELD for funding the participation of at least 76 researchers/groups of researchers in Exchange Schemes Open Calls.

Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan

This second call is expected to fund 19 researchers/groups of researchers.

Successful applicants will receive a mobility allowance of €2.400 per month. The maximum grant allocated to a researcher will be €14.400 (corresponding to 6 month).

Thematic Categories

  • Education and training
  • Research, Technological Development and Innovation

Eligibility for Participation

  • Educational Institutions
  • Researchers/Research Centers/Institutions

Eligibility For Participation Notes

 

The ENFIELD – Exchange Scheme Open Call will fund projects implemented by individual researchers (or a group of researchers) from EU Member States or Horizon Europe associated countries.
The following researchers are invited to submit their proposals for ENFIELD Exchange Schemes:

  • PhD candidates (who demonstrate their enrolment in a PhD programme) in an eligible country.
  • Post-docs and senior researchers who demonstrate their employment at a university, research centre or business entity in an eligible country.

In case of a group of researchers applying the team needs to be composed by a minimum of one (1) PhD candidate and one (1) post-doc/senior researcher.

Researchers from ENFIELD partner organisations are not eligible to apply.

Researchers working in any of the following countries are eligible to participate in the ENFIELD – Exchange Open Call:

  • The Member States (MS) of the European Union (EU), including their outermost regions.
  • Horizon Europe associated countries: according to the updated list published by the EC.

Call Opening Date

15/08/2024

Call Closing Date

14/10/2024

EU Contact Point

Queries about applications can be sent by email to enfield.opencall@inova.business before 10 October 2024.

A FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section will be posted on the ENFIELD project website and updated regularly.