Nordic Energy Research is now offering support for Nordic and Nordic-Baltic PhD and researcher mobility in key areas that Nordic Energy Research has identified as most relevant for Nordic Energy Research cooperation: digitalisation, development of the electricity market, energy storage, transport, bioenergy and CCUS.
The aims and objectives of the PhD and researcher mobility projects are:
- to develop, facilitate and create a more concrete framework for collaboration and co-operation between higher education institutions, research institutions and industry in the Nordic and Nordic-Baltic regions;
- to offer support to PhD and research projects in the key areas: digitalisation, development of the electricity market, energy storage, transport, bioenergy and CCUS;
- to help students and researchers to create useful networks.
NOK 12.7 million is available under this call. Of this, NOK 2.7 million is reserved for partners in Nordic-Baltic projects. The call is being launched to promote collaboration and coordination of energy research in the Nordic and Nordic-Baltic regions through mobility and networking grants to PhD students and researchers.
Find the full call text and further information on the Application Portal here.
Timing and deadlines
Call Opening: 1 October 2019
Proposal submission deadline: 15 January 2020, 13:00 CET
Eligibility and evaluation period: January – April 2020
Expected project start: Before 1 September 2020