Strengthening Innovation Support Structures

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Code: 35728 | Identifier Code: SUPSTRUCTURES/0125 | Programme name: 13602 | Start submission calls: 16/01/2025 | End submission calls: 10/03/2025

Strengthening Innovation Support Structures Programme aims to strengthen local innovation support structures in order to offer high-quality services and meet the needs of startups, enhancing their business and commercial activities, and subsequently their chances of success.

Horizon Europe- 2nd Opportunity

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Code: 35720 | Identifier Code: OPPTY- MSCA/0125 | Programme name: 2799 | Start submission calls: 22/01/2025 | End submission calls: 09/05/2025

The Programme’s objective is to provide a second opportunity to entities and natural persons (researchers) who attempted to receive a grant under Horizon Europe Programme, and whose proposals despite of being of high quality did not manage to secure funding due to budget exhaustion.

European Partnerships – EUROSTARS-3

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Code: 35710 | Identifier Code: EP/EUROSTARS-3/0125 | Programme name: 2799 | Start submission calls: 29/01/2025 | End submission calls: 20/03/2025

«European Partnerships» Programme aims to encourage local organisations to participate in transnational consortia for the implementation of research and innovation projects in areas of high importance for Cyprus, which are implemented in the frame of Joint Programmes of European Partnerships under the EU «Horizon Europe» Programme, in which the country participates. Furthermore, the Programme promotes the extroversion of local enterprises and research organisations, and their collaboration and networking with foreign organisations through their participation in the transnational projects.

The present Call for Proposals aims to encourage innovative SMEs to participate in transnational research activities and to enhance their competitiveness through the development of new products / services / production methods of high added value or the development of significantly improved existing products / services / production methods which are expected to be commercially exploited by the participating organisations. Furthermore, the Programme aims to promote the networking and collaboration between Cypriot and foreign organisations through the participation in transnational industrial research and development projects.

MSCA Cofund 2025

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Code: 35708 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-MSCA-2025-COFUND-01-01 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) (2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 23/01/2025 | End submission calls: 24/06/2025

MSCA COFUND co-finances new or existing doctoral programmes and postdoctoral fellowship schemes with the aim of spreading the best practices of the MSCA including international, inter-sectoral and interdisciplinary research training, as well as international and cross-sectoral mobility of researchers at all stages of their career.

Scaling Startups Programme: tailored support with an investment focus

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Code: 35705 | Identifier Code: EITUM-BP23-25 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) | Start submission calls: 15/01/2025 | End submission calls: 28/02/2025

For 2025, EIT Urban Mobility will continue to support startup entrepreneurs with the Scaling Startups Programme: a programme enabling startup business to grow while reducing the inherent risk of entrepreneurship with a double-sided approach:

• provide tailored support responding to each startup specific needs
• and facilitating a Demo Day with investors focusing on mobility, smart cities, sustainability, and impact.

Boosting innovation for better assessment of the added value of innovative integrated healthcare solutions

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Code: 35703 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-JU-IHI-2025-09-05-single-stage | Programme name: 23667 | Start submission calls: 16/01/2025 | End submission calls: 29/04/2025

With a view to harnessing new science and technologies, this topic aims to fund pre-competitive research and innovation for novel tools, methods, technologies etc. that will foster the development of health innovations to prevent, intercept, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases and enable recovery more efficiently.

Accordingly, applicants must assemble a collaborative public-private partnership consortium reflecting the integrative and cross-sectoral nature of IHI JU that is capable of addressing challenge(s) and scope of the IHI JU’s Specific Objective 5 ‘enable the development of new and improved methodologies and models for a comprehensive assessment of the added value of innovative and integrated healthcare solutions’.

Boosting innovation through exploitation of digitalisation and data exchange in healthcare

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Code: 35701 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-JU-IHI-2025-09-04-single-stage | Programme name: 23667 | Start submission calls: 16/01/2025 | End submission calls: 29/04/2025

With a view to harnessing new science and technologies, this topic aims to fund pre-competitive research and innovation for novel tools, methods, technologies etc. that will foster the development of health innovations to prevent, intercept, diagnose, treat and manage diseases and enable recovery more efficiently.

Accordingly, applicants must assemble a collaborative public-private partnership consortium reflecting the integrative and cross-sectoral nature of IHI JU that is capable of directly addressing the challenge(s) and scope of the IHI JU Specific Objective 4 ‘exploit the full potential of digitalisation and data exchange in healthcare’.

Boosting innovation for peopled centred integrated healthcare solutions

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Code: 35697 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-JU-IHI-2025-09-03-single-stage | Programme name: 23667 | Start submission calls: 16/01/2025 | End submission calls: 29/04/2025

With a view to harnessing new science and technologies, this topic aims to fund pre-competitive research and innovation for novel tools, methods, technologies etc. that will foster the development of health innovations to prevent, intercept, diagnose, treat and manage diseases, and enable recovery more efficiently.

Accordingly, applicants must assemble a collaborative public-private partnership consortium reflecting the integrative and cross-sectoral nature of IHI JU that is capable of addressing the challenge(s) and scope of the IHI JU’s Specific Objective 3 ‘demonstrate the feasibility of people centred, integrated healthcare solutions’.

Boosting innovation through better integration of fragmented health R&I efforts

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Code: 35692 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-JU-IHI-2025-09-02-single-stage | Programme name: 23667 | Start submission calls: 16/01/2025 | End submission calls: 29/04/2025

With a view to harnessing new science and technologies, this topic aims to fund pre-competitive research and innovation for novel tools, methods, technologies etc. that will foster the development of health innovations to prevent, intercept, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases and enable recovery more efficiently.

Accordingly, applicants must assemble a collaborative public-private partnership consortium reflecting the integrative and cross-sectoral nature of IHI JU, that is capable of addressing the challenge(s) and scope of the IHI JU Specific Objective 2 ‘integrate fragmented health research and innovation efforts bringing together health industry sectors and other stakeholders, focusing on unmet public health needs, to enable the development of tools, data, platforms, technologies and processes for improved prediction, prevention, interception, diagnosis, treatment and management of diseases, meeting the needs of end-users’.

Boosting innovation for a better understanding of the determinants of health

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Code: 35690 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-JU-IHI-2025-09-01-single-stage | Programme name: 23667 | Start submission calls: 16/01/2025 | End submission calls: 29/04/2025

With a view to harnessing new science and technologies, this topic aims to fund pre-competitive research and innovation for novel tools, methods, technologies etc. that will foster the development of health innovations to prevent, intercept, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases and enable recovery more efficiently. Accordingly, applicants must assemble a collaborative public-private partnership consortium reflecting the integrative and cross-sectoral nature of IHI JU, that is capable of addressing the challenge(s) and scope of the IHI JU Specific Objective 1 ‘contribute towards a better understanding of the determinants of health and priority disease areas’.

Safeguarding innovation in secondary use of health data in the European Health Data Space (EHDS)

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Code: 35688 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-JU-IHI-2025-10-02-two-stage | Programme name: 23667 | Start submission calls: 16/01/2025 | End submission calls: 14/10/2025

The European Health Data Space (EHDS) is a key initiative under the European Strategy for Data and the European Health Union that enables the secondary use of health data for various purposes, including research and innovation. The outcomes of this topic will lead to the identification of pathways for enabling innovation through the EHDS while safeguarding intellectual property, Regulatory Data Protection (RDP) and trade secrets in health data.

The background to this topic arises from the EU regulation for an EHDS.

This topic focuses on the secondary use aspects of the regulation establishing the EHDS and recognises that, to be successful, there is a need to consider both the societal benefits of data-driven advancements in healthcare and the legitimate interests of public and private sector innovators for a strong IP system and an efficient means of supporting the secondary use aspect of the EHDS.

Digital label: one source of comprehensive information for medical technology products

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Code: 35685 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-JU-IHI-2025-10-01-two-stage | Programme name: 23667 | Start submission calls: 16/01/2025 | End submission calls: 14/10/2025

The overall aim of this topic is to establish a consensus-based digital label concept applicable to all types and classes of medical devices and IVDs, making use of existing technologies that will be further improved to suit medical technology products specifically.

Digital label: is a form of e-labelling provided as an array of elements supporting a medical technology product.