Dear All,

We had promised to keep you updated on the developments regarding the new funding programme "ERA Fellowships".

We are happy to announce that the funding notice will be published today, Friday, 20 November 2015, in the afternoon (3 pm (CET)) in the Bundesanzeiger (in German). More details and latest information about the programme can be found at www.era-fellowships.de.

The call for application starts on 20 November 2015 and ends on 29 February 2016.

As discussed, guest stays of EU 13 fellows in German host institutions Will be starting from 1 September 2016 on. Duration: at least 6 weeks, maximum 3 months.

We would appreciate your support to make the ERA fellowships programme a success and a worthy contribution to further implementing the European Research Area (ERA).

If you have any questions, then, please, do not hesitate to contact the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

The policy officer in charge at the BMBF is Evelina Santa-Kahle, whom most of you have already met (phone: +49 228 9957-3277, email: ). Do not hesitate to contact her or Erik (), if need be.

Best,
Vivien

Research Attachée
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