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New 4TU.NIRICT Call for Seed Funding for Collaborative Research

Thursday, 2 April 2026

For short-term interdisciplinary research projects that aim at solving specific technical challenges or advancing the understanding of the current systems in the following three areas:

🔸 Cyber-physical systems security
🔸 Resilience of critical digital infrastructures
🔸 ICT for health

💡  Up to €25k per project | Max. 6 months duration
🤝 Proposals must involve collaboration between at least 3 4TU+ institutes, with a balance between Computer Science and Electrical Engineering

📅 Key dates and deadlines:
🔸 Application deadline: June 2, 2026
🔸 Results announcement: End of June 2026
🔸 Project duration: Maximum 6 months
🔸 Final expense submission: December 15, 2026

👉 Find all details here

The goal of 4TU.NIRICT is to strengthen and support collaboration among researchers and practitioners of the 4TU institutes working in the ICT domain. It promotes cross-disciplinary collaboration beyond institutional boundaries, as well as the diversity and inclusion of the Dutch ICT research community. In this way it intends to increase the impact of ICT research in The Netherlands.  

For more information about 4TU.NIRICT, take a look at our website or follow us on LinkedIn.