The State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) has published the financial guarantee 2024 for Swiss participants in collaborative projects. It is available for download on the SERI website.

While direct funding continues, association to Horizon Europe remains the Swiss Federal Council's goal.

Sources: SERI, Euresearch

The Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) Partnership has recently released draft texts for topics currently under consideration for inclusion in the upcoming IHI calls (4 & 5) for proposals. The draft topic texts are available on the IHI website. These calls are scheduled to be launched within the next few days.

In addition, registration for the IHI Call Days is now open, taking place from 19 to 22 June (for call 4) and 26 to 29 June (for call 5). These sessions will cover important aspects such as rules, procedures, individual topics, and pitching sessions where participants can present themselves as prospective project coordinators or partners.

Sources: IHI, Euresearch

The 2023 call for proposals for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie (MSCA) Doctoral Networks (DN) is now open with a deadline on 28 November 2023.

MSCA Doctoral Networks aim to train highly skilled doctoral candidates in an international and intersectoral doctoral programme and to foster a new generation of researchers.

More info on the call topic is available on the EC portal.

In addition, registration is still open for the info event organised by Euresearch on 13 June 2023 to learn more how Swiss institutions can participate (event webpage).

Sources: Euresearch, EC