The LMU-TAU Research Cooperation Program was established in 2017 as a joint program between Tel Aviv University (TAU) and LMU Munich. Its goal is to strengthen collaboration between the two universities in all areas of research.
The call for applications for the 2025 funding period is now open.
Fundable activities are joint research projects, joint research workshops, research visits for postdocs, visiting professorships at LMU.
Detailed information regarding the amount of funding, the funding criteria and required documents can be found in the respective Call for Applications document:
Application deadline: Sunday, 3 November 2024
Please note that the application documents, which need to be submitted, differ for each research activity. Joint applications should be submitted to both institutions by each institution’s respective PI. LMU scholars should apply using the LMU online submission form. Applications submitted by any other means will not be accepted.
The AI-Humanity-Society workshop is a two-part workshop: starting with an online session on November, 19, 2024 at 10am CET/11am IST and followed by a funded 3-day in-person meeting from 17 to 19 March 2025, designed specifically for early-career researchers from LMU Munich and TAU. Please check the Call for Application (PDF, 170 KB) for further information.
Application deadline: Monday, 30 September 2024
The first workshop in this series was held at LMU Munich in December 2022 and co-organized by the German Israeli Foundation. More than 20 young researchers from LMU Munich and Tel Aviv University participated in this interdisciplinary workshop. Young Scientists and PhD candidates from the social sciences, humanities, business, law as well as computer sciences shared their research projects and jointly raised new research questions in the fields of decision-making processes, education and learning, and public policy, to name only a few.
We would like to inform you about the BayIntAn - Promoting Cooperation of the Bavarian Research Alliance. Within the framework of this initial support for international research cooperation, you can apply for reimbursement of travel expenses of up to 10,000 euros. The deadline for the next phase of applications is 5 November 2024. For further information, please refer to the website of the Bavarian Research Alliance.
In addition, please note that the German Research Foundation (DFG) and the Israel Science Foundation (ISF) announced the launch of a call for joint Israeli-German research projects. Israeli-German research teams are invited to submit joint research proposals within the scope of basic research in all fields of the sciences and the humanities. Please carefully check the registration and submission deadlines which are between 14 October and 30 October 2024. Further information on this funding opportunity is available online.
If you have any questions, please contact LMU's International Office by email via network.international@lmu.de or the academic coordinator, Prof. Dr. Dieter Lüst.
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