Klaus Tschira Boost Fund 2026/27 - GSO - Guidance, Skills & Opportunities

1. Applicant

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2. Applying Institution

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Federal state (Bundesland)(Required)

Full name of your PI or administration contact(Required)

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3. Boost Fund Project

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Subject area 1(Required)

Where your Boost Fund project is mainly situated.

Subject area 1 (Biology level 2)(Required)

Subject area 1 (Biology level 3)(Required)

Subject area 1 (Chemistry level 2)(Required)

Subject area 1 (Chemistry level 3)(Required)

Subject area 1 (Computer Science Level 2)(Required)

Subject area 1 (Geosciences Level 2)(Required)

Subject area 1 (Mathematics Level 2)(Required)

Subject area 1 (Mathematics Level 3)(Required)

Subject area 1 (Neursciences non-clinical Level 2)(Required)

Subject area 1 (Physics Level 2)(Required)

Subject area 1 (Physics Level 3)(Required)

Subject area 2

You can choose the same or a different subject area as above, depending on what characterizes your Boost project best.

Subject area 2 (Biology Level 2)(Required)

Subject area 2 (Biology level 3)(Required)

Subject area 2 (Chemistry level 2)(Required)

Subject area 2 (Chemistry level 3)(Required)

Subject area 2 (Computer Science Level 2)(Required)

Subject area 2 (Geosciences Level 2)(Required)

Subject area 2 (Mathematics Level 2)(Required)

Subject area 2 (Mathematics Level 3)(Required)

Subject area 2 (Neursciences non-clinical Level 2)(Required)

Subject area 2 (Physics Level 2)(Required)

Subject area 2 (Physics Level 3)(Required)

3 project-specific keywords*

Additional keyword 1(Required)

Additional keyword 2(Required)

Additional keyword 3(Required)

Total funding applied for (max. €115000 - no cents)(Required)

Funding period - Start(Required)

*start between 1 May - 1 October 2027

Funding period - End(Required)

*max. 24 months

Additional remarks

4. Reviewers

Please suggest 3 potential reviewers. Be careful to avoid conflicts of interest and please note that GSO may appoint other reviewers than those you suggested.

Reviewer 1: Title

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Reviewer 2: Title

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Reviewer 2: Email(Required)

Reviewer 3: Title

Reviewer 3: First name(Required)

Reviewer 3: Last name(Required)

Reviewer 3: Name of institution(Required)

Reviewer 3: Email(Required)

4.1 Excluded reviewers

You may exclude potential reviewers as competitors in your field whom you do not want to know about your project by adding the name(s) and institution(s) or by informing us via phone/email before the application deadline.

Excluded reviewer 1: First name

Excluded reviewer 1: Last name

Excluded reviewer 1: Name of institution

Excluded reviewer 2: First name

Excluded reviewer 2: Last name

Excluded reviewer 2: Name of institution

Excluded reviewer 3: First name

Excluded reviewer 3: Last name

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5. Application Documents

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Klaus Tschira
Boost Fund 8
2026/27

Application Form

1. Applicant

2. Applying Institution

3. Boost Fund Project

4. Reviewers

4.1 Excluded reviewers

5. Application Documents

Klaus Tschira Boost Fund 8 2026/27

Application Form

1. Applicant

2. Applying Institution

3. Boost Fund Project

4. Reviewers

4.1 Excluded reviewers

5. Application Documents

Klaus Tschira
Boost Fund 8
2026/27