ERA-NET Cofund Blue Bioeconomy - Unlocking the Potential of Aquatic Bioresources (BlueBio) is a network of 16 European nations to strengthen cooperation and promote research and innovation in the blue bioeconomy and Iceland is a member of the network through Rannís.
BlueBio ERA-NET advertises for forum applications in the following areas of focus:
Priority area 1: Exploring new bio-resources
Priority area 2: Exploring improvements in fisheries and aquaculture
Priority area 3: Exploring synergies across sectors
Priority area 4: Exploring Biotechnology and ICT
The application process is two-step. In the first step, a pre-application is submitted. Those applications that pass the assessment at the first stage are invited to submit an application at the second stage.
The deadline for submitting pre-applications is March 17, 2019.
Further information can be found at BlueBio.eu.
Grants to Icelandic parties in approved projects are financed by Technology Development Fund.
Provide more information about the call Lýður Skúli Erlendsson and Sigurður Björnsson at Rannís.