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This call aims to enhance pandemic preparedness and response by leveraging the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Projects should focus on utilizing diverse datasets and AI-based tools to improve medical, societal, and logistical countermeasures against infectious diseases. Key objectives include developing new or improved AI tools for disease prevention, integrating diverse data sources across disciplines, and addressing social and operational barriers to AI implementation. Funded activities must ensure trustworthiness, ethical compliance, and engagement with stakeholders, including social sciences and humanities experts. Successful projects will collaborate on dissemination activities and focus on real-world applicability of AI solutions for pandemic challenges.
Opening: 22 May 2025
Deadline(s): 18 Sep 2025 (First Stage), 16 Apr 2026 (Second Stage)
Data provided by Kooperationsstelle Wissenschaft
This funding opportunity represents a pre-agreed draft that has not yet been officially approved by the European Commission. The final, approved version is expected to be published in the first quarter of 2025. This draft is provided for informational purposes and may be used to preliminarily form consortia and develop project ideas, but it is offered without any guarantees or warranties.
Expected Outcome
- Improved pandemic preparedness using AI tools.
- Enhanced detection and management of infectious diseases.
- Access to integrated, multidisciplinary data for analysis.
- Development of ethical, trustworthy, and effective AI solutions.
- Strengthened European response to emerging health threats.
Scope
- Develop new AI tools for pandemic response and preparedness.
- Utilize FAIR datasets for training and testing AI models.
- Enhance interoperability and access to data infrastructures like EHDS and EOSC.
- Address technical, operational, and social challenges in AI deployment.
- Collaborate with stakeholders for ethical and trustworthy AI implementation.