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News on projects

Here you can find information about current open calls related to the Faculty of Informatics. Further information can be found on our Research Funding webpage . Information not only about projects, grant calls, research at MU can be found on the MU Portal. The RMU Research Department publishes a Newsletter, where you can find information about ongoing and upcoming calls and events v/v, and also has a new project IMPROVE, thanks to which the MU Research Department has more opportunities to provide information, organize workshops, assist in the preparation of the proposal and subsequent implementation of the project. Scientists can also use the Anlupa.cz application, which allows easy automatic search and monitoring of calls for research, experimental development and innovation projects announced by national and foreign grant providers.

We would like to ask those of you who are thinking about joining grant calls to inform us promptly by email at veda@fi.muni.cz or in person at the Research and Project Support Department. Please allow approximately 7 working days before the funder's deadline for submission of proposals to FI, unless otherwise stated for an individual call.

The Faculty of Informatics of MU became a recipient of the HR AWARD in April 2021, more information can be found on the Faculty's website. MU has also approved the Masaryk University Gender Equality Plan ( GEP), the link is available here .

Upcoming seminars

  • AZV CR is organizing a hybrid seminar on the new competition "VES 2025" on Tuesday 21 May 2024 at 10 am, registration is required.
  • MU is hosting an online internal seminar on the Data Management Plan - now a mandatory part of some providers' interim and final reports - on 22 May 2024 at 10am, registration required.
  • MU is organising an internal seminar on Funding Landscapes on 6 June 2024 at 9 a.m. Registration is required. The seminar is designed for researchers and academics who want to navigate European grant schemes, learn how to search for funding opportunities and understand the expectations of individual funders.
  • MU is organising an in-house seminar How to write a competitive proposal on 7 June 2024 at 9 a.m. Registration is required. The seminar is designed for researchers and academics interested in improving their skills in preparing grant applications.

Currently open calls, information on reporting

International

European Commission

  • The Faculty of Informatics of MU became a HR AWARD holder in April 2021, more information can be found on the Faculty's website. MU also has an approved Gender Equality Plan/ Masaryk University Gender Equality Plan (GEP), link available here .
  • Erasmus+ projects - EC calls and deadlines for Erasmus+ cooperation projects can be found here.

J. William Fulbright Commission

  • The J. William Fulbright Commission is an intergovernmental Czech-American organisation established to promote educational, scientific and cultural exchanges between the Czech Republic and the USA through scholarship programmes and advisory and information services. The main focus of the Fulbright Commission's work is the administration of government scholarships and other programs for study, research and teaching in the U.S. for Czech citizens and vice versa for U.S. scholarship holders at academic institutions in the Czech Republic. The administration of the programs includes activities related to the selection process and the scholarship holders' stay in the U.S. or the Czech Republic. For more information, including current offers, please visit the Fulbright Commission' s website .

Other opportunities for international cooperation

Internment projects for faculty members

  • An overview of possible sources of internalisation for faculty staff can be found here, including cooperation in the areas of mobility, partnership development and training, innovation, etc.

National

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic (GAČR)

  • It is possible to submit projects on the principle of LA evaluation with the expected start of the solution in 2025, when GAČR acts as a partner organisation. These are projects for which it is possible to submit proposals continuously during the year - Austria, Germany, USA. Furthermore, with a set deadline - Poland (autumn 2024), Slovenia (winter 2024), Luxembourg (winter 2024), Switzerland (1 October 2024) and now Croatia (10 May 2024), the Czech part of the application can be submitted within 7 days from the submission of the proposal to the foreign agency. Further information can be found on the GAČR website on the MU Portal and faculty information in IS. On the GAČR website you can also find a video tutorial on how to fill in the proposal in GRIS. We kindly ask any interested parties to inform the project support for GACR Ing. Komárková as soon as possible.

Municipality of Brno (MMB)

Ministry of Culture (MK - NAKI)

Ministry of Youth, Education and Sports (MŠMT)

  • The Ministry of Education and Science of the Czech Republic has launched a call for tender in the INTER-EXCELLENCE II programme, sub-programme INTER-EUREKA - LUEBR23, Czech Republic-Brazil projects . Deadline for submission of proposals is 2 April 2024, consultation of results with CTT until 21 March 2024, deadline for FI 25 March 2024 RMU information is available here.

Ministry of Interior (MoI)

Ministry of Health (MoH)

Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TA CR)

  • The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic has announced the 7th public competition SIGMA DC2 - Early Career Researchers/Researchers , the deadline for submission of proposals to TAČR is 27 March 2024. The deadline for submission of final proposals to FI is 21 March 2024. More detailed information, including a recording of the webinar, can be found on the TAČR website and the MU Portal. If you are interested in this competition, please contact Ing. Komárková as soon as possible (it is necessary to consult the results and the contract).
  • The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic has also opened 2. Deadline is 24 April 2024. Detailed information on the programme can be found on the TAČR website.
  • The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic also has open calls for M-ERA.NET (Call 2024, deadline 14 May 2024), CHIST-ERA (Call 2023, deadline 10 April 2024). Detailed information on the programmes can be found on the TAČR website.
  • The Czech Technology Agency also has an open call for the BETA2 programme, which is a public procurement programme in applied research and innovation for the needs of the state administration. Detailed information on the programme can be found on the TAČR website.
  • The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic also has an open call for the BETA3 programme, which is a public procurement programme in applied research and innovation for the needs of the state administration. Detailed information on the programme can be found on the TAČR website.
  • The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic has newly established Rules of Mandatory Publicity, which all beneficiaries and researchers of TAČR projects must follow. More detailed information can be found on the TAČR website.

MU projects

MU Grant Agency (GAMU)

CURRENTLY OPEN CALLS:
  • GAMU has an open call for Horizons Applications for support are submitted on a rolling basis through ISEP. Support is intended for costs associated with the preparation of extremely prestigious and important projects from international funders (e.g. European Commission programmes). There are two types of support - 1. Support for ERC grant submissions and 2. Support for other international grant submissions (non-ERC) For more information please visit the GAMU - Horizons page or contact Jana Halámková at FI.

Specific university research

Faculty of Informatics MU - Student Research and Development Projects (FI Dean's Programme)

CTT MU

Department of Research and Project Support

E-mail: veda@fi.muni.cz