Lower Austria promotes research with 8.5 million euros!

Lower Austria promotes research with 8.5 million euros!

Laimgrubengasse 10, 1060 Wien, Österreich - On February 7, 2025, science is very important in Austria! In Lower Austria, the state government, led by deputy governor Stephan Pernkopf, starts an impressive program with a total volume of over 8.5 million euros for the promotion of innovative research. This money is invested in six different research tenders that focus on young talents, the protection of natural resources and the use of artificial intelligence. "Knowledge creates the future for Lower Austria," emphasized Pernkopf, while underlining the importance of these investments in the future to gain new knowledge that are of both locally and global importance.

research focuses and funding measures

The focus of the tenders is on basic research, among other things, where almost 1.8 million euros are provided to support sustainable use of resources. An amount of 1.8 million euros for applied research is also offered in order to quickly convert scientific knowledge into economic applications. Particularly ambitious is the first tender for a foundation professorship for artificial intelligence in the area of ​​the environment, climate and resources, which is endowed with 1.5 million euros. The promotion of dissertations and projects with active citizen participation are further highlights that are supported as part of this extraordinary program.

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