With the goal of facilitating research cooperation in the framework of a stragic partnership, Freie Universität Berlin (FUB) and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) have established a joint seed funding scheme to enable FUB and HUJI faculty and researchers to identify complementary strengths, facilitate the use of synergies, and promote the development of outstanding future research and teaching projects.

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Joint Seed Funding Research

The current call is open to collaboration of HUJI and FUB scientists in all academic fields. Applications can be either focused on one discipline or be of an interdisciplinary nature. The joint funding scheme aims at supporting first steps of  research collaboration (typically 5.000 - 10.000 EUR per proposal).

The deadline for submission is November 2, 2023 and projects have to be completed by December 2024.

For details please refer to the call for applications

Application form joint seed funding

Further information
Freie Universität Berlin: Bertram Welker, Division of International Affairs, E-Mail: bertram.welker@fu-berlin.de

Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Alma Lessing, International Office, E-Mail: almal@savion.huji.ac.il

Joint Seed Funding Online Courses

Relaunched in 2021 through the German-Israeli Virtual Campus (GIVCA) initiative, the joint online courses aim to foster the development of joint digital and blended learning, teaching and mobility formats for the benefit of students at both FUB and HUJI.

The next call is planned for fall 2023.