{"id":5101,"date":"2026-03-25T15:53:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T14:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isblue.fr\/tous-les-appels\/isblue-hub\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T15:53:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T14:53:56","slug":"hub-innovative-projects-call","status":"publish","type":"cpt_appel_projet","link":"https:\/\/isblue.fr\/en\/tous-les-appels\/hub-innovative-projects-call\/","title":{"rendered":"HUB &#8220;Innovative projects&#8221; call"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<div>NB: Depending on the project and the applicant&#8217;s institution, students may be assisted in setting up their projects. Please contact <a href=\"mailto:josephine.corre@univ-brest.fr\" alt=\"Jos\u00e9phine Corre\">Jos\u00e9phine Corre<\/a> before submitting your project. <\/p>\n<p>To find out more about the <span style=\"color: rgb(0, 34, 102);\"><strong>HUB<\/strong><\/span>, click <a href=\"https:\/\/isblue.fr\/isblue-hub\/\" alt=\"here\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>To see <strong><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 34, 102);\">examples <\/span><\/strong>of projects funded by the HUB, click <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13NFnnN2cZoOQE6FfDl57X2q5IhfehUzK\/view?usp=sharing\" alt=\"here\">here<\/a>. <\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 34, 102);\">Guidelines<\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 34, 102);\">OBJECTIVE<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>ISblue aims to help train the <strong>next generation of innovators and leaders in marine science and technology<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This HUB call for proposals seeks to support:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; ISblue students in taking initiative and learning by doing, by enabling them to apply their skills and creativity through the development of concrete, innovative, and career-oriented micro-projects.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Researchers, faculty members, PhD candidates, and postdoctoral fellows from ISblue partner institutions who wish to lead and\/or supervise innovative projects involving students, either as part of ongoing training programs or through extracurricular initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>These projects will be supported and implemented within the shared framework of the ISblue HUB. Through this call, applicants may access material resources, consumables, stipends, and small equipment to support their initiatives and carry out projects in collaboration with socio-economic stakeholders and local schemes.<\/p>\n<p>Projects may take place in facilities provided by the partner institutions or within the HUB premises at the P\u00f4le Num\u00e9rique Brest Iroise. Selected applicants will also benefit from guidance and support from the ISblue HUB manager throughout the entire duration of their projects.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 34, 102);\">WHO CAN APPLY <\/span><br \/><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">All Master\u2019s level (M1 and M2) and engineering students affiliated with ISblue institutions may apply, either individually or as student associations.<\/p>\n<p>All researchers, faculty members, PhD candidates, and postdoctoral fellows affiliated with ISblue partner institutions may also apply, either individually or as a team.<\/p>\n<p>Joint applications between students and research\/teaching staff are strongly encouraged.<span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 34, 102);\">ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA<\/span><br \/><\/h2>\n<p>Projects must demonstrate creativity, feasibility, and clear socio-economic potential and impact. Eligibility criteria should address several of the following aspects:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Scientific relevance and innovative technological contribution, as well as alignment with one or more ISblue thematic areas;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Involvement of one or more socio-economic, associative, or civil society stakeholders (industry partners, innovative SMEs, startups, associations, foundations, local authorities, etc.);<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Consideration of interdisciplinarity and\/or sustainability within the project\u2019s objectives and\/or organization;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Training-related projects and inter-institutional collaborations will be particularly valued;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Quality and originality of the partnership.<\/p>\n<p>Project leaders who successfully achieve a proof of concept through the HUB will be encouraged to apply to incubation schemes (UBO \u2013 Fabrik ta P\u00e9pite, Cap Avenir; IMT Atlantique; ENSTARTUP) and acceleration programs (Technopole Brest Iroise, FrenchTech) available at the regional or national level. Ifremer also offers the Octo\u2019Pousse Innovation Competition to select candidates wishing to further develop their projects in collaboration with them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 34, 102);\">TIMETABLE AND FUNDING<\/span><br \/><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 34, 102);\"><strong>The call is open on a rolling basis, with an annual budget of \u20ac50,000.<\/p>\n<p>Selected applicants will receive financial support tailored to their expressed needs (e.g., access to specific experimental facilities, purchase of consumables and small equipment, analysis costs, internship stipends excluding salary and indirect costs, FabLab or external service provider fees), enabling them to carry out their projects.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 34, 102);\">APPLICATION PROCEDURES <\/span><br \/><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Applicants will be required to submit the following documents:You will be asked to attach the following documents to your application:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; CV(s) of the applicant(s) (for students);<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211; Letter of support from the socio-economic partner (in the case of a collaborative project);<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211; Requested quotations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 34, 102);\">EVALUATION OF APPLICATIONS<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Complete applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis by a jury composed of members of the ISblue HUB working group. Feedback will be provided within one month.<\/p>\n<p>Grants will be awarded based on the available annual budget and according to the evaluation criteria outlined above.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","taxo_appel_projet":[82],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>HUB &quot;Innovative projects&quot; call - Ecole Universitaire de Recherche en sciences &amp; technologies marines<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/isblue.fr\/en\/tous-les-appels\/hub-innovative-projects-call\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"HUB &quot;Innovative projects&quot; call - Ecole Universitaire de Recherche en sciences &amp; 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