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Strong partners in research, technology and innovation

For more than 50 years Israel and Germany have been strong partners in research, technology and innovation. Cooperation between the two countries has reached an intensity that could not have been foreseen in its early days.

Leo Baeck Fellowship 2026 / 2027

The international Leo Baeck Fellowship Programme awards fellowships to doctoral students who carry out research into the field of German-Jewish history and culture. It is open to doctoral candidates of any nationality, studying at any university. Deadline: 1 February 2026

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CARMEN 2026:
EP PerMed Joint Transnational Call (JTC)

The European Partnership for Personalised Medicine (EP PerMed) has announced the Joint Transnational Call “Personalised Medicine for CARdiovascular, MEtabolic, and kidNey diseases” (CARMEN 2026), co-funded by the EU. Deadline pre-proposals: 10 February 2026

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Research Cooperation Lower Saxony – Israel 2026

With this funding programme, the Ministry of Research and Culture in Lower Saxony and the Volkswagen Foundation fund excellent collaborative research projects between researchers from Israel and Lower Saxony. The 2026 call will fund projects in Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Engineering Sciences. Deadline: 2 March 2026

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30th Call German-Israeli Project Cooperation (DIP)

The German-Israeli Project Cooperation (DIP) is considered the “flagship of German-Israeli science cooperation” . It funds up to 3 excellence projects annually for generally up to 5 years. Only 8 Israeli institutions are eligible to apply. The German partners are involved via the Israeli project application. Deadline: 15 March 2026

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Current Calls

deadline pre-proposals: 21 January 2026

ERA4Health: Prevent Overweight and Obesity Call 2026

ERA4Health brings together public funders of health research in the European Research Area. Both Israel and Germany participate in the Prevent-OO Call 2026. Topics: 1. Understanding causes of obesity and overweight and its complications with mechanistic research; 2. Prevention and public health strategies for critical transitional periods of life. Project proposals must cover only one of the two topics and should follow a multidisciplinary approach.

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deadline: 1 February 2026

Leo Baeck Fellowship 2026 / 2027

The international Leo Baeck Fellowship Programme awards fellowships to doctoral students who carry out research into the field of German-Jewish history and culture. It is open to doctoral candidates of any nationality, studying at any university. Up to 10 fellows will be selected for the programme in the academic year 2026/27. The fellowships run from October 2026 to September 2027. Fellows receive a monthly living allowance of EUR 1,650 and a monthly research allowance of EUR 100.

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deadline pre-proposals: 2 February 2026

1st EUP OHAMR Joint Transnational Call for Projects

This first EUP OHAMR joint call for transnational research and innovation projects will explore new treatments to tackle Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). The call “Treatments and adherence to treatment protocols”, involves 37 funding organisations from 28 different countries, including Israel and Germany. An online partner search tool is available. The call is co-funded by the European Union.

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