Teller Ede Programme - International research and development projects

In accordance with Act XC of 2003 on the Research and Technology Innovation Fund, the National Office for Research and Technology publishes a call for proposals under Teller Ede Programme for the support of International research and development projects (NAP). Based on intergovernmental, international R&D agreements, this call for proposals aims at the realisation of research and development projects bringing about short and mid-term results utilised in the Hungarian economy. This call is managed by the Agency for Research Fund Management and Research Exploitation.

There are two sub-programmes under this programme:

Aim of sub-programme1:

• establishing and operation of an internationally recognized biotechnology research laboratory at the Szeged premises of Bay Zoltán Public Foundation for Applied Research within the framework of the Hungarian-French Declaration of Intent for Co-operation signed on 6th July 2005, utilizing the network of internationally recognized French biotechnology research units;
• promoting biotechnology researcher training in the region;
• realization of the Hungarian obligations arising from the Hungarian-French Declaration of

Aim of sub-programme2:

The aim of Sub-programme 2 is to support a well-defined international co-operation, which is based on the Declaration of Intent to Strengthen Research and Technology Cooperation signed by the Minister for Education of the Republic of Hungary and the Minister for Education and Research of the Federal Republic of Germany in the presence of the heads of governments on 15th September 2004.

Forms

• Call for proposals PDF (67 KB)
• Guide for Applicants PDF (172 KB)
• Application form DOC (69 KB)
• Declarations (public and private organisations) DOC (39 KB)
• Declarations (private person) DOC (39 KB)
• Declaration of intent concerning the establishment of a consortium DOC (25 KB)
• Declaration on the existence of Rules for Intellectual Property Rights Management DOC (23 KB)

Place, process and deadline for proposal submission

Sub-programme1

Both in the first and second stages, proposal packs shall contain 1 original proposal and 1 copy thereof in English as well as 1 CD containing the proposal electronically. Proposal packs are to be submitted in closed packages either personally or by courier service to the following address:

Kutatás-fejlesztési Pályázati és Kutatáshasznosítási Iroda
(Agency for Research Fund Management and Research Exploitation)
1117 Budapest, Neumann János u. 1/C, reception

The call acronym should be displayed on the submitted package:
NAP_BIO_06

Submission deadline for the first stage: by 12.00 on 18. September 2006
Submission deadline for the second stage: by 12.00 on 6. November 2006

Sub-programme2

Project proposals - which include 1 original and 1 copy of the proposal in English, 1 copy of the financial attachments, and 1 copy of the CD-attachment - should be submitted in closed parcels, in person or by courier service, to the address below:

Kutatás-fejlesztési Pályázati és Kutatáshasznosítási Iroda
(Agency for Research Fund Management and Research Exploitation)
1117 Budapest, Neumann János u. 1/C, reception

The call acronym, which can be found on the front page of the Call for Proposals, should be indicated on the package:
NAP_BIO_06

Submission deadline: by 12.00 on 21 August 2006

The electronic data content of the filled in Application Form should be sent as an e-mail attachment to the following address: alap2006@kutatas.hu as detailed in the "Guide for Filling in and Submitting the Application Form."

More information on the Call for Proposals and the elaboration of proposals is available from the Agency for Research Fund Management and Research Exploitation (KPI) upon written request sent to the following e-mail address: info@kutatas.hu. Please indicate the call acronym in the subject field: NAP_BIO_06. Your questions shall be answered within 3 workdays.