IHI call 9 and 10

IHI – call 9 is an applicant-driven single-stage call for proposals with five topics : 

• Topic 1 (SO1): Boosting innovation for a better understanding of the determinants of health

• Topic 2 (SO2): Boosting innovation through better integration of fragmented health R&I efforts

• Topic 3 (SO3): Boosting innovation for peopled centred integrated healthcare solutions

• Topic 4 (SO4):Boosting innovation through exploitation of digitalisation and data exchange in healthcare

• Topic 5 (SO5):Boosting innovation for better assessment of the added value of innovative integrated healthcare solutions

On 12 November 2024 we held a hybrid brokerage event to facilitate networking and the early stages of consortium building for call 9. Pitches were presented at the event which are available here and our brokerage online platform will remain open for networking until the call deadline. Visit the platform here: https://ihicalldays2024.converve.io/ 

Call web page: IHI call 9 | IHI Innovative Health Initiative

IHI – call 10 is a two-stage call for proposals with the 3 topics.

1. Digital label: one source of comprehensive information for medical technology products

2. Enabling and safeguarding innovation in secondary use of health data in the European Health Data Space (EHDS)

3. Per-and Poly-fluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) exposure, emissions, and end of life management in the healthcare sector

Deadline for short proposals: 23 April 2025

Call web page: IHI call 10 | IHI Innovative Health Initiative

Find out more

All topic texts, call documentation (including a comprehensive guide for applicants), details of how to apply and guidance on how to find project partners can be found on the IHI website.

Info sessions and networking

The IHI Call Days for call 9 and 10 ran from 07 January to 16 January inclusive. They included info sessions on the topics, our rules & procedures, and preparing the financial parts of the proposal. The recordings of all of the info sessions as well as the accompanying presentations are now available on our website. Find out more: https://europa.eu/!NF3CwM

We are also running a webinar for contributing partners on 30 January at 14:30 CET. This webinar will explain who can become a contributing partner, what contributions are eligible and how to apply. Find out more: https://europa.eu/!njDbcn 

Why apply?

IHI calls for proposals represent an excellent opportunity for researchers to take part in ground-breaking cross-sector collaborative projects that aim to deliver tangible benefits for patients. Scientists from academia, diverse industry sectors, SMEs, mid-sized companies, hospitals and patients’ organisations are encouraged to get involved in our projects.

Questions? E-mail applicants@ihi.europa.eu