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UEFISCDI Transnational & ERA-NET Calls

ERDERA — European Rare Disease Research Alliance

Supports Romanian rare disease groups through ERDERA partnerships building stronger diagnostic and care innovation.

ERDERA 2026 is a joint transnational call organized by the European Rare Disease Research Alliance, coordinated by INSERM (France) under a partnership implementation period running from 2024 to 2032. The call addresses two priority topics: resolving the diagnosis of undiagnosed rare genetic diseases, and advancing research on complex multifactorial non-genetic rare diseases. Methodological approac

Transnational research on undiagnosed rare genetic diseases and complex multifactorial non-genetic rare diseases, using functional validation, multi-omics, AI and machine learning, and systems biology approaches, co-funded by UEFISCDI with EUR 1,000,000 for Romanian consortium partners.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.
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.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.RON 1M

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: uefiscdi.gov.ro