The Ministry of Education and Science, through the Bulgarian National Science Fund (BNSF), invites applications for participation in a joint call under the European Partnership “Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership (SBEP)”.
The Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership (https://www.bluepartnership.eu/) brings together more than 70 partner institutions from 29 countries with the aim of supporting research and innovation in this field and achieving a pan-European dimension of thematic national programmes.
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Call Topic:
Digitalisation and Innovation for Resilient Marine Ecosystems, Businesses, and Communities to Strengthen the EU Blue Economy’s Competitiveness
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Applicants may apply under one of the following priority areas:
• Digital Twins of the Ocean (DTOs) at sub-basin scale
• Transitioning blue economy sectors, and the development of coexistence and marine multi-use infrastructures
• Climate-smart planning and management of sea uses at the regional level
• Blue bioresources – sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, and new bio-based products
• Resilient coastal communities and businesses
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Call for Applications:
Start: 15.10.2025 16:00
Deadline: 03.12.2025 17:00
Additional information on deadlineЕлектронните формуляри от българските научни колективи се представят до 17:00 часа на 17.11.2025 г. по електронен път към Фонд „Научни изследвания“ в електронен формат чрез системата ИСУН2020 на следния адрес: https://eumis2020.government.bg/#/ Срокът се удължава до 17:00 ч. на 03.12.2025 г., съгласно решение на ИС Протокол №7/28.11.2025
Internet address: https://bnsf.bg