Success for SETU in EU-CONEXUS Seed Funding
The third edition of the EU-CONEXUS Seed Funding Call for Proposals has concluded successfully, with a total of 10 collaborative education, research, and innovation proposals submitted. These proposals addressed challenges related to Smart Urban Coastal Sustainability (SmUCS).
A committee comprising representatives from three EU-CONEXUS universities—University of Zadar, South East Technological University, and La Rochelle Université—evaluated the applications. Proposals were assessed based on three equally weighted criteria: excellence, impact, and implementation. All applicants have received transparent feedback from the review process.
Notably, 6 out of the 7 selected proposals involve SETU as either lead or partner, highlighting the university’s strong engagement and contribution to the initiative.
Selected Proposals for Funding
Below are the seven proposals selected for funding, including their full titles, acronyms, and participating institutions:
- Capacity Building and Knowledge Transfer in Antimicrobial Smart Materials (AppliedBio)
- EU-CONEXUS partners: South East Technological University, Catholic University of Valencia
- Impact of religious and spiritual practices on urban coastal environments (IRUCE)
- EU-CONEXUS partners: University of Zadar, South East Technological University, Catholic University of Valencia
- Enhancing SmUCS Through gender Equality in acadEMia (ESTEEM)
- EU-CONEXUS partners: Frederick University, South East Technological University
- State of Personalized Learning in the AI-Centered Era (SPLICE)
- EU-CONEXUS partners: La Rochelle Université, Frederick University, Catholic University of Valencia
- International Interprofessional Education: A COIL Partnership between SETU and UCV (IIPE-COIL)
- EU-CONEXUS partners: South East Technological University, Catholic University of Valencia
- Forum for Probabilistic Life-Cycle Resilience Approaches for Coastal Infrastructure Sustainability
- EU-CONEXUS partners: University of Rostock, La Rochelle Université, Frederick University, South East Technological University
- Starting a cooperation grounded on SmuCs (SmarTanzania)
- EU-CONEXUS partners: Catholic University of Valencia, Klaipeda University, South East Technological University
- Associated partners: St John’s University of Tanzania, St Augustine University of Tanzania, Ruaha Catholic University
Interested in Applying?
The final EU-CONEXUS Seed Funding Call is currently open and will close on August 29th. For more information, please visit the website.
