Extra Funding for Research and Innovation

By: Daniel Alexand…
Created: 19 May 2020 - 04:05
Updated: 20 May 2020 - 06:05

The Commission has mobilised another €122 million from its research and innovation programme, Horizon 2020, for urgently needed research into the coronavirus. 

The projects funded under this call should repurpose manufacturing for rapid production of vital medical supplies and equipment needed for testing, treatment and prevention, as well as develop medical technologies and digital tools to improve detection, surveillance and patients care. 

The deadline for submission is 11 June 2020, while the call will focus on delivering results quickly. 

For further details, please check https://ec.europa.eu/programmes/horizon2020/en/news/coronavirus-commission-boosts-urgently-needed-research-and-innovation-additional-%E2%82%AC122-million