This page provides links to a selection of upcoming calls from the Horizon Europe and other European programmes. These have been selected by the ESE Science Committee as calls that are likely to have relevance to endocrinologists.
Forthcoming calls, information and brokerage events
Upcoming Cluster 1 Health Calls Workprogramme 2025
We have obtained drafts of Cluster 1 (Health) Workprogrammes 2025.
Please note that the 2025 Health and Missions Work Programme will be published in April 2025, and topics are subjected to change (e.g. budget changes), removed, postponed etc.
Please see attached Health Workprogramme below.
Information day and brokerage event for Cluster 1
Please note that European Commission will be organising Cluster 1 Health information day online on Thursday, 22 May 2025, 09:00 - 17:00 (CEST). For more information please visit event page
Also, the online Brokerage event organized on 5-6 May 2025, will be dedicated to consortium building in Cluster 1 Health. The Brokerage event is organized before the Cluster 1 Health Info Day in order to give potential applicants more time to find potential partners and prepare their application. The event will include online bilateral meetings with partners interested in the same topics for the 2025 Health calls. Registration for the Brokerage event expected to be opened on 24th of March.
Upcoming Mission Cancer Workprogramme 2025 and information day
Missions Work Programme is expected to be published in April 2025.
Missions Information day, will take place online on 22 - 23 May, with Mission Cancer scheduled for 23 May.
Information event for Widening participation and spreading excellence (WIDERA)
This new programme aims to tackle the R&I gap to move towards a truly integrated and cohesive European R&I ecosystem in the EU by contributing to building research and innovation capacity for countries lagging behind.
The less advanced countries eligible for widening actions are Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and all Associated Countries with equivalent characteristics in terms of R&I performance (Albania, Armenia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Faroe Islands, Georgia, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, and Morocco), as well as the Outermost Regions.
WIDERA information day (online) is scheduled for 28 May.
Innovative Health Initiative (IHI)
IHI calls 9 and 10 has been already published.
Call 9
- Topic 1 (SO1): Boosting innovation for a better understanding of the determinants of health
- Topic 2 (SO2): Boosting innovation through better integration of fragmented health R&I efforts
- Topic 3 (SO3): Boosting innovation for people centred integrated healthcare solutions
- Topic 4 (SO4):Boosting innovation through exploitation of digitalisation and data exchange in healthcare
- Topic 5 (SO5):Boosting innovation for better assessment of the added value of innovative integrated healthcare solutions
Key dates and deadlines
- Call launch: 16 January 2025
- Full proposal submission deadline: 29 April 2025
For full details of the topics, including the budget breakdown, read the call text. All documents relating to the call can be found via the Funding and Tenders Portal and the IHI call documents page.
Call 10
- Topic 1: Digital label: one source of comprehensive information for medical technology products
- Topic 2: Enabling and safeguarding innovation in secondary use of health data in the European Health Data Space (EHDS)
- Topic 3: Per- and Poly-fluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) exposure, emissions, and end of life management in the healthcare sector
For full details of the topics, including the budget breakdown, read the call text. All documents relating to the call can be found via the Funding and Tenders Portal and the IHI call documents page.
Key dates and deadlines.
- Call launch: 16 January 2025
- Short proposal submission deadline: 23 April 2025 at 17:00 Brussels time
- Full proposal submission deadline: 14 October 2025 at 17:00 Brussels time
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)
For full details please refer to MSCA Work Programme 2023 – 2025
MSCA Doctoral Networks 2025
- Opening: 28 May 2025
- Deadline: 25 Nov 2025
Note that there will be online MSCA DN information event on 28 May.
MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025
- Opening: 09 Apr 2025
- Deadline: 10 Sep 2025
MSCA Staff Exchanges 2025
- Opening: 27 Mar 2025
- Deadline: 08 Oct 2025
MSCA COFUND 2025
- Opening: 23 Jan 2025
- Deadline : 24 Jun 2025
MSCA and Citizens 2025
- Opening: 17 Jun 2025
- Deadline : 22 Oct 2025
European Research Council (ERC)
Most of ERC deadlines have passed and ne calls have not been announced yet. One remaining deadline is ERC Advanced Grant call which opens on 22 May 2025 with deadline on 28 August 2025. For more information please consult ERC Worprogramme 20205.
European Innovation Council (EIC) Pathfinder
For further details please refer to EIC Workprogramme 2025
Deadlines:
- EIC Pathfinder Open deadline is 21 May 2025
- EIC Pathfinder Challenges deadline is 29 October 2025
EIC Challenges include:
- Biotech for Climate Resilient Crops and PlantBased Biomanufacturing
- Generative-AI based Agents to Revolutionize Medical Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer
- Towards autonomous robot collectives delivering collaborative tasks in dynamic unstructured construction environments
- Waste-to-value devices - circular production of renewable fuels, chemicals and materials