About BRAIN-be
BRAIN-be
Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks - Second call
The Council of Ministers approved on 5 October 2012, the launch of the first phase (2012-2017) of the recurrent Research Framework Programme BRAIN-be (Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks).
The programme is organised around six themes:
- Ecosystems, biodiversity, life history
- Geosystems universe and climate
- Cultural, historical and scientific heritage
- Federal government strategies
- Major societal challenges
- Collections Management
and relies on the funding of two types of research projects:
- network projects of four years with the possibility of two-year projects and
- pioneer projects of up to two years.
More information about the programme can be found on the site www.belspo.be/BRAIN-be.
The Belgian Science Policy Office is now launching the second call for network projects (axis 1, 4 and 6) and for pioneer projects.
Network projects
- Axis 1 - Ecosystems, biodiversity, life hystory
- Axis 4 - Federal government strategies
- Axis 6 - Collections Management
Deadlines
- Expressions of interest: 26th March 2013 at midnight
- Research Proposals:
ATTENTION: extended till 6 May 2013 at 12:00
(A receipt will be sent via email)Documents
- Information file for use by proposal submitters:
Dutch - French - English- Expression of interest
- Submission File
- Annex II to the research contract
Pioneer projects (to be submitted by a FSI only)
Deadlines
- Expressions of interest: 26th March 2013 at midnight
- Research Proposals:
ATTENTION: extended till 6 May 2013 at 12:00
(A receipt will be sent via email)Documents
- Information file for use by proposal submitters:
Dutch - French - English- Expression of interest
- Submission File
- Annex II to the research contract
Information Sessions
Information and networking sessions will be held on Thursday
28th February and Friday 1st March 2013 at BELSPO, Avenue Louise
231 Louizalaan, 1050 Brussels.
To participate, you must register via the site www.belspo.be/BRAIN-be.
Contacts
Further information can be obtained by contacting the secretariat
BRAIN-be@belspo.be
+32 (0)2 238 34 80 (Fr)
+32 (0)2 238 34 65 (Nl)