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Christian Doppler Laboratories

CDG Christian Doppler Laboratories

Funds Austrian industry-academia labs for translational collaboration and practical deployment outcomes.

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Christian Doppler Laboratories are 7-year applied-research units embedded in Austrian universities or non-university research institutions, organized under the Christian Doppler Research Association (CDG), a federally chartered intermediary funded jointly by the Federal Ministry of Labour and Economy and the National Foundation for Research, Technology and Development. Each lab is led by a highly …

No thematic restrictions — strictly bottom-up. Has historically covered solid-state batteries, energy-efficient building materials, circular economy, advanced materials, life sciences, AI methods.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.26 weeks
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.84 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.50%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 29 Jun 2026Source: projektservice-mathematik.univie.ac.at