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EIC Pathfinder Challenges call 2024

Budget:

€120 M

Type:

Single stage

Opening date:

20/06/2024

Closing date:

16/10/2024 5:00 PM

The 2024 EIC Pathfinder Challenges call covers 5 topics:

  • Solar-to-X devices divided into 3 sub-areas - Standalone solar-to-X device development, Benchmarking and common metrics development for solar-to-X devices, Understanding fundamental mechanisms by means of computational materials science
  • Towards cement and concrete as a carbon sink
  • Nature inspired alternatives for food packaging and films for agriculture
  • Nanoelectronics for energy efficient smart edge devices
  • Strengthening the sustainability and resilience of EU space infrastructure

Detailed requirements of the individual topics can be found in the Challenge Guides. The call will close on October 16, 2024.

Applicans from Czechia who plan to coordinate a project or act as a Work package leader are eligible for a free proposal pre-screening. Details of the service can be found here.

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