AT13-Wien Science and Technology Fund - 2008-2020

Instrument/Program level: 
Regional
Program level area: 
Vienna
Name of the instrument/Program: 
Wien Science and Technology Fund
Instrument/Program eligible areas: 
Vienna
Managing authority: 

Private foundation for the management of equity interests

Objectives: 

Creation and development of critical figures in Vienna research area;
intensive networking of the Viennese institutions and research groups, particularly in the context of interdisciplinary projects and programs;
realize a medium-term potential for the use and exploitation of the Vienna position;
strengthen the network function of research facilities for research-intensive companies in Vienna.

Eligible thematics in line with ERC sectors: 
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences and Engineering
Social Sciences and Humanities
Eligible thematics in line with S3: 
Efficient production technologies, automation & intelligent materials
ICTs (Digital technologies & user-friendly systems)
Life Science & Biotechnology
Public health & security (e-Health)
Action typologies: 
Networking R&I actors
Cross-border and cross sector mobility of researchers
Exchange of experience (e.g. seminars, studies and publications)
Beneficiaries: 
Higher education and research
Education/training centre and school
Status of the eligible institutions: 
Public
Private
Field: 
Research
Innovation
Project budget minimum: 
200 000,00 €
Project budget maximum: 
1 000 000,00 €
Project duration minimum: 
24 months
Project duration maximum: 
48 months