Pre-announcement: JST/ANR joint call in the frame of the JST CREST program

A joint call will be open as regards the two following Priority Areas in the frame of the JST-CREST program:

• [Symbiotic Interaction] Creation and development of core technologies interfacing human and information environments
  http://www.jst.go.jp/kisoken/crest/en/research_area/ongoing/areah29-4.html
   
• [Computational Foundation] Technology for Computing Revolution for Society 5.0
  https://www.jst.go.jp/kisoken/crest/en/research_area/ongoing/areah30-4.html

The proposals should be led by a Japanese Principal Investigator (PI) and a French PI and will be evaluated via a peer-review procedure by JST and ANR.

The call will be open to public and private partners.

The average ANR funding will be around 500 k€ per project depending on the number of partners and the ambition of the project, for a 5-year duration.

Please note that the publication of the call by the ANR and by the JST follow a different schedule. On ANR side, the call opening is planned end January 2019 and the deadline for submission is early May 2019.

Useful links:

Preannouncement on JST site (in Japanese)

2018 JST-CREST call for proposals