This is your opportunity to conduct groundbreaking research at some of Europe’s most advanced marine facilities. External users can gain free access to test new sensors, deploy instruments, validate systems, or execute novel experiments in unique oceanic environments.
What’s on Offer?
- Up to €15,000 in funding per project. This financial aid covers facility access, operational support, travel, shipping, and consumables.
- Access to world-class facilities. Conduct your research in open ocean or shallow water sites located in Ireland, Portugal, Spain, and Italy.
- Unprecedented flexibility. Your project can benefit from physical access and/or support from more than one facility!
How to apply? A 3-step process
We have designed a straightforward path to get your project up and running:
- Send a Letter of Intent to EMSO ERIC. The manager of your chosen facility will then contact you directly to help prepare a full project proposal.
- Send the completed proposal to EMSO ERIC and our experts will conduct the evaluation.
- Once approved, simply sign the contract and begin your project!
Key Deadline
You have until December 31st, 2025, to submit your project proposals. Don’t miss this opportunity!
Read the full Call: https://emso.eu/physical-access/