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Current and upcoming calls

Apply to participate in innovation pilots, challenge calls and collaborative projects. Both programmes publish calls here.

OPEN CALLS
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Calls for participation

Browse current opportunities across both the Open Science Innovation and Industry Engagement programmes.

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Innovation Pilots 2026: Open Science

Upcoming

We are looking for researchers, civic tech initiatives and startups with ideas that leverage the OpenAIRE Graph for real-world impact. Up to 5 pilots will be selected.

Opens: Q2 2026 Open Science Innovation

Open Science and Industry Forum: Call for Speakers

Upcoming

Submit proposals for talks, panels and demos at the inaugural flagship event bringing together open science and innovation actors across Europe.

Opens: Q3 2026Community

Data Partnership Pilots: Industry

Upcoming

Industry actors are invited to propose FAIR data exchange pilots, corpus curation for AI training or cross-repository enrichment projects with the OpenAIRE Graph.

Opens: Q2 2026 Industry Engagement

Compliance and Policy Sandbox

Upcoming

Test data licensing, reuse frameworks and responsible AI model clauses in a controlled environment. Open to both research organisations and industry.

Opens: Q3 2026 Both Programmes

Contact us

Get in touch to express your interest on any of the activities above.