The Joint Programming Initiatives “Water Challenges for a Changing World” (Water JPI) and “Agriculture Food Security and Climate Change” (FACCE JPI) pre-announce the upcoming call for transnational collaborative research projects. As a member of both initiatives, ANR is joining partners from twenty three countries to issue this call. The indicative total available...

So-called glycosylation reactions are required to convert sugars into high value-added molecules inside living organisms, and used in labs for technological purposes. Even though such reactions have been studied and used in chemistry for over a century, their inner workings remained shrouded in mystery. French and Spanish researchers working under the Oxycarb project...

The French National Research Agency will launch, in partnership with 18 European countries and the European Commission, the first ERA-CVD joint transnational call for proposals. It aims to fund innovative research projects in the area of cardiovascular diseases, and more specifically on “Heart Failure”. The call is scheduled to be open on January 2016.

Le 7 décembre 2015, l’Andra et l’ANR, avec le soutien du programme d’Investissements d’Avenir, lancent la seconde édition de l’appel à projets dont l’objectif est soutenir des initiatives innovantes en matière de gestion des déchets radioactifs de démantèlement. La première édition, lancée il y a un an, a permis de sélectionner 12 projets de R&D.