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19th CERIC Call for Proposals now OPEN

24.07.2023

The 19^th CERIC-ERIC Call for Proposals, that will allow coordinated access to more than 60 instruments and support laboratories, is now open. As usual, in addition to the possibility to access several instruments and laboratories through a single application, we offer support for mobility.

To apply, use the link “Submit a new CERIC proposal” in the VUO (https://vuo.elettra.trieste.it/)

As usual, for the 19^th call (the second of 2023) there will be two deadlines:

• September 4^th 2023, at 17:00 CEST, to have a pre-evaluation and the possibility to improve your proposal;
• October 2^nd 2023, at 17:00 CEST (final submission), recommended only for users that are experts in all the techniques requested.

What is new in this call

CERIC is still increasing its capacities in the field of Energy Materials. To this end, three energy storage facilities with state-of-the-art techniques in the field of fuel cells and batteries research, have been recently included in CERIC open access offer:

• European Commission’s Joint Research Centre Battery Energy Storage Testing Laboratory in Petten, The Netherlands
• European Commission’s Joint Research Centre Fuel Cell and Electrolyser Testing Laboratoryin Petten, The Netherlands
• Hydrogen Technology Centre (HTC)at Charles University in Prague

Additional instruments available

• Next Generation Sequencing at the Laboratory for Genomics and Epigenomics (LAGE) in Trieste, Italy

For further information about the call, please visit the related page on our website: https://www.ceric-eric.eu/users/call-for-proposals/

Remember you can also apply anytime for the dedicated Fast Track Access for feasibility studies and for commissioning, on the available instruments.