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Euro 25.2 million for INTAS actions in 2003

March 27, 2003

On 7 March 2003, INTAS officially launched its Open Call 2003 with an indicative budget of Euro 18.2 million and its four Collaborative Calls 2003, each with an indicative budget of Euro 1 million:

1) INTAS OPEN Call 2003: proposals for research projects and networks related to all scientific fields, both fundamental and applied research.
2) INTAS - Belarus Call 2003: proposals in all areas of science, both fundamental and applied research.
3) INTAS - CERN Call 2003: proposals related to the physics and engineering of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.
4) INTAS - CNES Call 2003: proposals in the field of spacecraft research and technology.
5) INTAS - GSI Call 2003: proposals related to the development of accelerators or experiments for the new International Accelerator Facility for Beams of Ions and Antiprotons at GSI, Darmstadt, Germany.




For all the above calls, the deadline for submission is 13 June 2003, 13H00 Brussels time.

INTAS also launched its call for Young NIS Scientist Fellowships (Euro 2.5 million) and its call for Innovation Grants 2003 (Euro 500,000) on 7 March 2003, each with a deadline for submission of 11 July 2003, 13H00 Brussels time.

PROJECT FUNDING BY INTAS IS SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF APPROPRIATIONS BY THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES' FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME.

An information package consisting of the General Rules and a Technical Guide on the electronic submission for each of the actions can be obtained via:
Internet address: http://www.intas.be, section "Funding Opportunities"
If you experience problems in downloading the information package please contact the
INTAS Secretariat at: infopack@intas.be

As INTAS expects a high number of proposals, the Association also welcomes applications from scientific experts who wish to contribute to the INTAS system of peer review of the submitted proposals. If you are interested to act as an evaluator, please visit our web site on www.intas.be under the section "Evaluators".

For more information about INTAS, please contact the Public Relations Team at info@intas.be or by fax: +32-2-549 01 56, or check our web site at http://www.intas.be

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