2014 Call for R&D Projects in Portugal

FCT to support combined teams of researchers in Digital Media and/or Emerging Technologies in collaboration with specialists in Advanced Computing and Mathematics.

Deadline: 24 Jun 2014

The UT Austin|Portugal Program has announced its 2014 call for R&D projects based in Portugal in the following research fields:

• Video Games
• Digital Media Content and Tools
• Media Processing and Retrieval
• E-Health
• Emerging Technologies

The program will support two types of projects: Exploratory projects of up to € 30 000, for a maximum of 12 months, and involving at least one Portuguese research institution plus UT Austin; and Scientific Research and Technological Development projects of up to € 200 000, for up to 36 months, and involving at least two Portuguese institutions, UT Austin, and private companies.

Further explanation of the research areas and types of projects can be found in the Terms of Reference.

For more information, see:

• FCT page (Portuguese, English)
• Edital / Announcement of the Call (Portuguese, English)
• Terms of Reference
• Online application

The deadline for applications is 24 June 2014.

This call is a complement to the separate CoLab call for R&D projects based at UT Austin.