Taking forward breakthrough deep tech projects with a high degree of scientific and technological ambition and risk and an ambitious vision for radically new technologies.
May fund 10-15 PhD projects in a collaborative network between several institutions and companies. The networks collaboratively organize training, communication and mobility opportunities for PhD students. Partners from knowledge institutions must be able to supervise and award a PhD degree.
These fellowships support researchers with a PhD who wish to conduct research abroad, acquire new skills, and develop their careers. PFs can last between 1 to 2 years and are open to researchers moving within Europe or coming to Europe from other parts of the world. Both European and global fellowships are available.
For projects that match any of the predefined thematic areas of the Pathfinder Challenges. Grants of up to EUR 4 million.
For projects in any field of science, technology or application without predefined thematic priorities. Grants of up to EUR 3 million.