The Vienna Research Groups for Young Investigators 2018 call in the area of "Information and Communication Technology" closed on Jul 12. WWTF received 17 submissions. The funding decision will be made in December.
The current Cognitive Sciences call for short proposals is closed since April 12, 2018. WWTF received 55submissions of which the international jury - in a meeting in Vienna end of May - selected 18 to be invited to submit a full proposal. For these, the submission of an extended application is possible until August 9, 2018. Subsequently, the proposals will undergo international peer review.
The full proposal phase for the thrid Life Sciences Call "Linking Research & Patients' Needs" ended on May 18, 2018. 25 full proposals have been submitted and are now under international peer review. The international call jury will formulate a funding recommendation to the WWTF Board of Directors in autumn 2018.
On November 30 and December 1, 2017 the jury meeting for the eighth Vienna Research Groups Call took place in Vienna. For the second time, the topic of the Call was "Mathematics and...". Two positions with a maximum funding of 1.6 Mio. € by the City of Vienna were advertised.
On December 6 and 7, 2017 the jury meeting took place in Vienna. In total 25 PIs were invited to submit a full proposal. 8 projects were recommended for funding, with a total amount of 4.686.000 €.
On September 7 and 8, 2017 the jury meeting of the first WWTF Pilot Call Environmental Systems Research: Urban Environments took place in Vienna. In total 25 PIs were invited to submitt a full proposal. 7 projects will be funded with a total funding amount of 4.2 m €.
The eighth Vienna Research Groups Call, with the topic "Mathematics and..." closed on July 13, 2017.
On December 5, 2016 the jury meeting for the seventh Vienna Research Groups Call took place in Vienna. For the first time, the topic of the Call was "Complexitiy Sciences". One position with a maximum funding of 1.6 Mio. € by the City of Vienna was advertised.
On May 22, 2017 the jury meeting of the first WWTF Call for transfer projects took place in Vienna. In total 40 projects that had been funded by WWTF in previous calls were invited to submit a proposal for a specific transfer activity.
After 2011, a new call for Vienna Research Groups will be issued early 2018 in the domain of “Information and Communication Technology”
