KIAT EUREKA Network Strategic Call — Lightweight Materials
Funds Korean-led teams and international partners on lightweight materials for transport and manufacturing.
The 2026 EUREKA Network Strategic Call on Lightweight Materials is a thematic international joint R&D call issued by the Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT), Korea's National Contact Point for the EUREKA pan-European collaborative R&D network. Korea has been an associate member of EUREKA since the early 2010s, and KIAT has co-hosted annual EUREKA Day matchmaking events since 2011 …
International joint R&D between Korean firms and EUREKA-country partners focused specifically on lightweight materials technologies for industrial, automotive, and aerospace applications.
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