Status:Closed

Opening date: 6 January 2020

Closing date: 6 March 2020

Collaborative action lab/asso

The "Marseille Imaging" institute has launched its training and research activities. As such, we are launching a "Research 2020" call for projects to promote co-design by fostering collaboration between players in data science, instrumentation and application fields in the following scientific areas:

  • Ultimate imaging
  • Imaging therapy
  • Emerging and breakthrough techniques
  • Imaging for the greatest number

The total budget allocated to the call for proposals in 2023 is €150,000.

TYPES OF PROJECT

  • Structuring" project: funding of up to €50k over a period of 1 to 2 years. These projects must highlight the leverage effect they aim to achieve. In particular, the European, PIA, Regional or other calls for tenders targeted should be specified, and will be one of the important criteria.
  • Proof-of-concept" project, demonstration of a new proof-of-concept and/or innovative project: funding of up to €25k over a 1-year period.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

  • Theme
    • Projects in line with the scientific priorities of the Institut Marseille Imaging, focusing on biological or medical imaging.
  • Co-design
    • involves at least 2 laboratories/units that are members of the Institut Marseille Imaging.
  • The applicant (project leader)
    • members of Research units attached to the Institut Marseille Imaging.

ELIGIBLE EXPENSES

Funding: €25-50k maximum (1-year duration).

  • equipment expenses
  • operating expenses.
  • payroll expenses

Comments: the project sponsor undertakes to detail and justify budget planning according to expenditure by mass (operating, investment and payroll).

DOCUMENTS

  • Application form "IMAGING - AAP Research 2020 - form" duly completed

Forms must be sent by e-mail: cecile.lavoute@univ-amu.fr

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

  • Projects are planned to last between 12 and 24 months.
  • Expenditure must take place before December 15, 2021. Expenses must be in line with those listed and justified by the project leader at the time of submission.
  • Projects will be evaluated by means of an oral presentation and an activity report approved by the evaluation committee.

VALORIZATION : all publications and scientific communications that have benefited from financial support from the Marseille Imaging Institute must mention the following sentence:
"This work was supported by the French government as part of the France 2030 investment plan, within the framework of the Aix-Marseille Université - A*MIDEX Excellence Initiative (AMX-19-IET-002) ".

Publications must be deposited in the A*Midex HAL AMU collection, the University's open archive.
 

Contact

For all inquiries, please contact Cécile LAVOUTE: cecile.lavoute@univ-amu.fr

Key dates

  • Deadline for submission : 03/02/2020
  • Evaluation and selection by expert committee : 02/03/2020
  • Communication of results : 06/03/2020