2024 Joint Call of ICT-AGRI-FOOD (ICT-enabled agri-food systems) in which TÜBİTAK is a partner, was opened on 20/03/2024 within the scope of the topics below. Detailed explanations under each topic can be found in the International call text.
Thematic Areas in the scope of Call:
Topic 1: Artificial intelligence (AI) Tools for Sustainable Agri-Food Systems
Topic 2: Post-industrial agriculture: the best knowledge, digital technologies for reviving and strengtening best practices for regenerative agriculture
Topic 3: Smart decision-making and reflection systems in farming
Topic 4: Open topic (Project proposals should address the challenges defined in call text.)
Eligible consortia will consist of a minimum of 3 independent entities seeking funding from a minimum of 3 different Funding Parties of 3 different countries participating in the Joint Call. In addition, national/regional eligibility criteria must be respected and the proposed research project must be consistent with the national/organisational thematic priorities of the countries/regions involved in the project. Each partner will be supported by their country's funding agency.
Project coordinator of consortium must submit English application form to call secretariat via online application tool (https://submission-ict-agri-food.ptj.de/call1). At the same time with this international application, Principal Investigator (PI) of Turkish team in the consortium must apply to project application system of TUBITAK (https://uidb-pbs.tubitak.gov.tr). If there is more than one partner from Turkey in the same international project, single joint application should be submitted to national application system by the PI of the Turkish team.
The projects of Turkish applicants will be supported under ARDEB 1071 - Support Programme for Increasing Capacity to Benefit from International Research Funds and Participation in International R&D Cooperation.
There will be a webinar for applicants on 24th of April 2024, 10:00-11:30 CEST. To register for the webinar please use this link.
Click here for detailed information about the call text and the international application system.
Click here for detailed information about TUBITAK national application rules.
Call Timeline:
Webinar for applicants with Q&A session: 24 April 2024 10:00-11:30 CEST
The deadline for pre-registration* (mandatory) to Call Secretariat: 16 May 2024, 13:00 CEST
*The pre-registration step is mandatory to apply for this Call, the pre-registration has to be completed by submitting the pre-registry form in order to be eligible for submission of full proposal.
The deadline for proposal submission to Call Secretariat: 20 June 2024 13:00 CEST
The deadline for pre-proposal submission to TUBITAK Submission System (PBS): 27 June 2024 (17:30 TSİ)
The deadline for electronic signature of pre-proposal submitted to TUBITAK Submission System (PBS): 01 July 2024 (17:30 TSİ)
Contact Points:
For international application eligibility conditions:
Dr. Meltem SOYDAN KARABACAK
Tarım, Ormancılık ve Veterinerlik Araştırma Destek Grubu (TOVAG)
e-mail: meltem.soydan@tubitak.gov.tr
Tel: 0312 298 12 64
For national application eligibility conditions and 1071 Support Program:
Dr. Kamil Öncü ŞEN
Uluslararası İşbirliği Projeleri Araştırma Destek Grubu (UPAG)
e-mail: oncu.sen@tubitak.gov.tr
Tel: 0312 298 18 09
26.03.2024
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