MSCA Doctoral Networks 2025

Funded projects

• HARPNET – Harnessing Resolution Pharmacology for Next-Generation Therapeutics

  QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON · GB · €4,793,227.92

• Open Collaborative Training for Operational Pan-Union Resilience of Transportation Systems

  THE PROVOST, FELLOWS, FOUNDATION SCHOLARS & THE OTHER MEMBERS OF BOARD, OF THE COLLEGE OF THE HOLY & UNDIVIDED TRINITY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH NEAR DUBLIN · IE · €4,585,060.80

• Network for Integration of Comb Experimental Spectroscopic Techniques

  CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE CNRS · FR · €4,483,106.40

• ASTROcytes in CIRCuits: Unraveling their contribution in healthy and diseased brain circuits.

  I3S - INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACAO E INOVACAO EM SAUDE DA UNIVERSIDADE DO PORTO · PT · €4,527,605.52

• Science for WInd turbine Resilience to Lightning

  UNIVERSITAT POLITECNICA DE CATALUNYA · ES · €4,663,592.64

• Doctoral Training Network on Glycan–Cancer–Microbiota Interactions for Therapeutic and Diagnostic Innovation in Colorectal cancer

  UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA · PT · €4,674,997.08

• AI4Power: Artificial Intelligence for low carbon Power systems

  ETHNICON METSOVION POLYTECHNION · GR · €4,611,478.68

• Improved Diagnosis, Monitoring and Treatment through European Doctoral Collaboration in Capsule Endoscopy

  NORGES TEKNISK-NATURVITENSKAPELIGE UNIVERSITET NTNU · NO · €4,693,908.24

• Solar-driven hYBrid Methane production via BioelectrOchemicaL CO2 utilization

  POLITECNICO DI TORINO · IT · €2,997,712.08

• Transferable Trustworthy Radiotherapy with Artificial Intelligence

  UNIVERSITE DE RENNES · FR · €4,720,181.76

• Reconfiguring Europe: Law and Political Economy of the Green Transition

  ERASMUS UNIVERSITEIT ROTTERDAM · NL · €4,571,779.68

• Training a New Generation to Decode the Human Cis-Regulatory Genome

  INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE · FR · €4,630,678.56

• UNderstanding change in Cultural Heritage: the Next Generation of Experts

  NORGES TEKNISK-NATURVITENSKAPELIGE UNIVERSITET NTNU · NO · €4,746,888.36

• Safe, Thriving and Engaged Pedestrians in Urban Public Spaces

  ETHNICON METSOVION POLYTECHNION · GR · €4,184,040

• Highly Efficient and Stable Organic Photovoltaic Indoor Sensors

  CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE CNRS · FR · €4,880,710.08

• Addressing Eco-Social Injustices: Grassroot Strategies Beyond Growth

  UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DEL PIEMONTE ORIENTALE AMEDEO AVOGADRO · IT · €4,104,630.72

• Kernel-based Methods in Control and Estimation

  TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAET ILMENAU · DE · €4,592,711.88

• Metabolic disease heterogeneity definition, prevention and remission with targeted interventions

  HELMHOLTZ ZENTRUM MUENCHEN DEUTSCHES FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM FUER GESUNDHEIT UND UMWELT GMBH · DE · €4,437,236.16

• The doctoral network for cell METAbolism and MORPHology interplay in cortical malformation-associated neurodevelopmental disorders

  HELSINGIN YLIOPISTO · FI · €3,855,103.56

• University Network for Industrial Quality, aUtomation, Ecology and Excellence

  UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA · PT · €3,681,329.76

• Empowering Innovation for a Sustainable Plastic Future

  Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest · IE · €3,330,714.96

• Functionally Unified, Trustworthy, Ultra-Responsive, Reasoning-Enabled 6G with Autonomous Agents

  IQUADRAT INFORMATICA SL · ES · €4,245,959.16

• A doctoral training programme for next-generation LUNG-targeted non-viral GENEtic MEDicines

  POLITECNICO DI MILANO · IT · €3,876,613.20

• Bio-based, Intelligent and Regenerative Systems for a Sustainable and Resilient Agriculture

  UNIVERZITET U NOVOM SADU FAKULTET TEHNICKIH NAUKA · RS · €3,418,883.28

• CDT-net: The Cardiovascular Digital Twin Network

  KING'S COLLEGE LONDON · GB · €4,713,829.92

• Digital REFractory FRAmework for a Carbon neutral and Resilient indusTry in EURope.

  CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE CNRS · FR · €4,598,486.28

• Regulatory Learning for the Governance of Transformative Technologies

  TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAET MUENCHEN · DE · €4,695,784.92

• Public Administration Doctoral Network in Digital and Green Transitions

  TALLINNA TEHNIKAÜLIKOOL · EE · €3,863,187.72

• Bridging Quantum and Classical Error Correction for Scalable Fault-tolerant Quantum Computing

  TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITEIT EINDHOVEN · NL · €4,656,952.08

• Artificial Intelligence for Joint Communication and SENSing in Optical NEtworks

  ASTON UNIVERSITY · GB · €4,206,728.88

• Food-Grade Aerogels for Sustainable Food Systems

  MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY · TR · €4,189,370.04

• Improving the sustainability of the wine value chain in a concerted effort of academia and industry

  FONDAZIONE EDMUND MACH · IT · €4,420,346.04

• Synergistic Neuromorphic Approaches for Scalable and Efficient Computing

  ASTON UNIVERSITY · GB · €4,220,876.16

• Supporting Parents to Protect Children

  UNIVERSITY OF GALWAY · IE · €4,244,839.92

• Innovative Radiation Therapy for brain tumors

  UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA · ES · €4,193,880.84

• Equitable musculoskeletal health driven by inclusive models

  UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS · GB · €4,592,856.24

• Molecularly Designed Polymers for Sustainable Agriculture

  UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PADOVA · IT · €4,735,195.20

• Training Experts in Light-Based Additive Manufacturing

  UNIVERSITE DE HAUTE ALSACE UHA · FR · €4,104,955.08

• Developing Immune Strategies to Counter tumor-immune-micrOnVironmEntal Resistance in NeuroEndocrine Tumors.

  UNIVERSITEIT ANTWERPEN · BE · €4,574,378.16

• Sustainable Polymers for Electric Vehicles

  UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PADOVA · IT · €4,565,139.12

• European doctoral network for proofreading the proteome

  ASOCIACION CENTRO DE INVESTIGACION COOPERATIVA EN BIOCIENCIAS · ES · €3,345,728.40

• Ecodesign Doctoral Network

  KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN · BE · €4,588,236.72

• A Sociology of Post-Imperial Islamic Legal Cultures: Insights from Central Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia

  LUNDS UNIVERSITET · SE · €4,728,265.92

• Doctoral Training Network for Design of Resilient Systems-on-Chip

  IHP GMBH - LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE MICROELECTRONICS · DE · €4,481,410.32

• Boosting Europe’s Space Competitiveness through Advanced Power Electronics

  UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID · ES · €4,130,659.28

• A Photonic Quantum Computer

  DANMARKS TEKNISKE UNIVERSITET · DK · €4,650,022.80

• Doctoral network on discovering pathomechanisms and novel drug optimization for AMD

  EBERHARD KARLS UNIVERSITAET TUEBINGEN · DE · €4,020,973.20

• Lectin ligands for modulation of immunity

  UNIVERZA V LJUBLJANI · SI · €4,336,075.44

• Advanced MOnitoring for a Resilient Environment (AMORE) – Nano sensing and Advanced Hybrid Modelling for PFAS, Micro- and Nano-plastics, and Pathogens detection in water.

  UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER · GB · €4,599,785.52

• Doctoral Network on Intelligent Laser Precision Manufacturing

  KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN · BE · €4,341,669.84

• Transport resilience against natural and anthropogenic disruptions

  TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITEIT DELFT · NL · €4,041,581.04

• Machine learning to decipher plankton big data and unravel the link between marine plankton diversity and associated ecosystem services

  CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE CNRS · FR · €4,471,046.67

• Data Science and Genomics Training for Chronobiology in Mental Health

  NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND MAYNOOTH · IE · €3,587,964.48

• Building Europe’s Internet Resilience for a Connected Future

  TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITEIT DELFT · NL · €4,528,038.60

• Training Network on Quantum Electrodynamics with Silicon NanoTechnology

  DANMARKS TEKNISKE UNIVERSITET · DK · €4,626,636.48

• Integrated Pathways to RENEWable MEthane: Multidisciplinary Approaches for a Green Energy

  UNIVERSIDAD DE VALLADOLID · ES · €3,435,827.40

• Global climate impacts of extreme brine input to the ocean

  UNIVERSITE DE BORDEAUX · FR · €4,624,615.44

• ELLE: European Doctoral Network on Secure and Safe Artificial Intelligence in the Age of Foundation Models

  UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI CAGLIARI · IT · €4,477,079.52

• Sanctions Effectiveness Network for Scholarship and Evaluation through Interdisciplinarity

  RIJKSUNIVERSITEIT GRONINGEN · NL · €3,467,532.60

• Deciphering the Splicing Code in Human Disease

  UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA · ES · €4,589,824.68

• Next-generation therapeutics for vascular diseases

  HELSINGIN YLIOPISTO · FI · €4,273,567.56

• Active nanoMaterials for closed-looP minimaLly-Invasive magneTic sensing and stimUlation of DEep brainstructures

  UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA TOR VERGATA · IT · €3,800,102.40

• Green Light for Advanced Solutions in Stained Glass Conservation and Application of Research and Education

  VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL · BE · €4,525,873.20

• Standardisation, characterisation and modelling composite processes and environment-induced deformations

  FUNDACION IMDEA MATERIALES · ES · €3,535,959.24

• neuroMORPHic fluidic circuits Enabled by artificial iOn channelS

  UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI MODENA E REGGIO EMILIA · IT · €4,694,918.76

• Doctoral Training in Ruminant Microbiome Science:Developing Evidence-Based Interventions for Sustainable Food Production and Climate Change Mitigation

  THE QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY OF BELFAST · GB · €4,833,648.72

• Reconfigurable Colloids For Therapeutic Applications

  UNIVERSITAT POLITECNICA DE VALENCIA · ES · €4,635,442.44

• Using science-driven response diversity knowledge to leverage efficient ecosystem preservation and restoration

  LINKOPINGS UNIVERSITET · SE · €3,920,823

• End-to-end Network digital TWIns for Native AI drivEn 6G architectures

  ATHINA-EREVNITIKO KENTRO KAINOTOMIAS STIS TECHNOLOGIES TIS PLIROFORIAS, TON EPIKOINONION KAI TIS GNOSIS · GR · €3,213,494.64

• A Doctoral Training Network on the Study Of Premodern Ceramic Heritage: Integrating Experimental and AI-Enhanced Interdisciplinary Research

  UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS · CY · €4,309,766.28

• Protein-RNA phase-separated condensates and their capacity for catalysis (PhaseCat)

  VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL · BE · €2,623,710.96

• Empowering Human Agency in AI-Augmented Futures of Work

  STIFTELSEN HANDELSHOYSKOLEN BI · NO · €4,732,308

• Training for innOvative Research in Cardiovascular science and tecHnology

  UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID · ES · €3,549,817.80

• Integrating virology, artificial intelligence and biophotonics for innovative antiviral strategies against emerging flaviviruses

  LEIBNIZ-INSTITUT FUER PHOTONISCHE TECHNOLOGIEN E.V. · DE · €4,063,812.48

• Embodied Multimodal Human Communication and Modelling

  KOBENHAVNS UNIVERSITET · DK · €4,711,375.80

• Next-Generation Radiopharmaceuticals for Glioblastoma and Pancreatic Cancer: A 3D Perspective

  AGENCIA ESTATAL CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS · ES · €4,366,499.76

• A training program on novel quantitative methods in regulatory decision making

  UNIVERSITEIT UTRECHT · NL · €4,262,596.20

• Remediation Enhanced by Subsurface Characterisation & monitoring Using geophysical Evaluation

  UNIVERSITEIT GENT · BE · €4,536,555.84

• Vaccinologists for Europe: Training network for developing next generation vaccines against mucosal pathogens

  TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAET MUENCHEN · DE · €4,640,639.40

• Why does It Look Different? - Material Appearance International Doctoral Network

  NORGES TEKNISK-NATURVITENSKAPELIGE UNIVERSITET NTNU · NO · €4,790,340.72

• Initiatives to Accelerate the Translation of Research into Market-Ready Surgical Implantable Medical Devices by Strengthening Regulatory Science and Improved Regulatory Competencies Among Researchers

  INSTITUT NATIONAL POLYTECHNIQUE DE TOULOUSE · FR · €4,639,195.80

• hybrid MOdel-Based optImal DesIgn and Control of energy systems​

  INSTITUT MINES-TELECOM · FR · €4,473,181.80

• Data driven Excellence in Training of Epidemiological, Clinical, Technological and Innovative Virus Experts

  TURUN YLIOPISTO · FI · €4,434,962.04

• Circular Economy approaches to Digested Sludge Utilization in a Wastewater Treatment Plant Based on Hydrothermal Carbonization and Complementary Technologies

  UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK · IE · €4,210,193.52

• Understanding learning variability to personalise training and boost knowledge-driven, efficient and acceptable neurotechnologies

  UNIVERSITE DE BORDEAUX · FR · €4,606,137.36

• Doctoral Network on Zinc Energy Storage Technology

  KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN · BE · €4,601,806.56

• Improving Drug Efficacy with next-generation AmorphouS materials and trained experts

  UNIVERSITE DE LILLE · FR · €4,315,973.76

• Colour and patterns as fundamental and applied training playground for the next generation of leaders in plant breeding and plant research

  TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAET WIEN · AT · €3,144,670.56

• Next-Generation Accelerated and Scalable Modelling Frameworks for Chemically Reactive Flows

  QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON · GB · €3,697,498.08

• Multimaterial Additive Manufacturing

  DANMARKS TEKNISKE UNIVERSITET · DK · €4,386,132.72

• Spatiotemporal photonic technologies

  TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITEIT EINDHOVEN · NL · €4,550,414.40

• Mechanocatalysis for sustainable synthesis

  UNIVERSITE DE POITIERS · FR · €4,590,979.56

• Russian Influences in the European Periphery: Interdependencies, Narratives, Power

  VILNIAUS UNIVERSITETAS · LT · €2,828,522.16

• Training researchers in safe, resilient and economically viable ultra-fast battery charging systems

  DANMARKS TEKNISKE UNIVERSITET · DK · €4,761,901.80

• Advancing Novel Approaches in Kinase Interface Networks

  ARISTOTELIO PANEPISTIMIO THESSALONIKIS · GR · €3,563,532

• Circular Power Electronics Converters Design

  THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM · GB · €4,569,614.28

• Novel photonics instruments for AI-assisted characterization and monitoring of marine ecosystems

  DANMARKS TEKNISKE UNIVERSITET · DK · €4,122,169.56

• Multilingual Language Awareness in the European Digital Society

  UNIVERSITE DE LORRAINE · FR · €4,350,655.80

• ElectroChemical Interfaces for energy conversion and storage: towards a carbon neutral society

  INM - LEIBNIZ-INSTITUT FUER NEUE MATERIALIEN GEMEINNUETZIGE GMBH · DE · €4,466,829.96

• Acting in Crisis: Understanding Social Complexity to improve Crisis Preparedness

  STOCKHOLMS UNIVERSITET · SE · €4,790,918.16

• Training Europe’s Future Leaders in AI-driven Neuro-Oncology Diagnostics and Discovery

  RUPRECHT-KARLS-UNIVERSITAET HEIDELBERG · DE · €4,379,816.52

• Integrating Circular Economy Principles into Power Transformer Fleets through Sustainable Fluid Retrofilling

  UNIVERSIDAD DE CANTABRIA · ES · €1,809,447.48

• Mimicking nature to valorise earth as a building resource

  UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI GENOVA · IT · €4,546,372.32

• Network for Oceanic Sensing and Integrated Science

  HELSINGIN YLIOPISTO · FI · €4,487,762.16

• Enantioselective Catalysis for Radical Transformations

  UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM · GB · €3,402,750.60

• Adaptive Grid-Interactive Edge Datacenter Fleets

  DANMARKS TEKNISKE UNIVERSITET · DK · €4,967,326.08

• Sustainable Surface Engineering with AI, Multiscale Modeling, and Additive Manufacturing for Enhanced Phase-Change Heat Transfer

  THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM · GB · €3,631,958.64

• Bridging regulatory science and innovation for dermal generics and advanced skin therapies

  EBERHARD KARLS UNIVERSITAET TUEBINGEN · DE · €4,626,203.40

• Disclosing the Environmentally Sensitive brain Through Interdisciplinary training in NeuroscIence and neuropSychology

  STICHTING RADBOUD UNIVERSITAIR MEDISCH CENTRUM · NL · €4,248,292.68

• MSCA Doctoral Network on Bidirectional Wireless Power Transfer for Next-Generation Electric Mobility

  UNIVERSITEIT ANTWERPEN · BE · €4,516,922.88

• Near-Earth-Object Impact Network for European Talent Development

  UNIWERSYTET IM. ADAMA MICKIEWICZA WPOZNANIU · PL · €3,498,136.92

• TURBOmachinery Innovative Manufacturing, Processing, Analysis, Characterization, and Topology

  ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDERALE DE LAUSANNE · CH · €4,449,542.40

• Exascale, Quantum Computing and Machine Learning for Innovation in Sciences

  UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS · CY · €4,299,420.48

• Training the next generation of scientists on cell surface Glycans from Gram-negative gut microbiota as molecular keys to decOde the gut-immune-brain Axis

  UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI NAPOLI FEDERICO II · IT · €3,907,794.96

• SPAtial single-CEll omics research training for MELanoma precision medicine

  KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN · BE · €4,565,427.84

• Decoding the dark proteome through interdisciplinary training and research

  PRINSES MAXIMA CENTRUM VOOR KINDERONCOLOGIE BV · NL · €4,829,029.20

• COllision Physics and Chemistry and its Application - Doctoral Network

  RIJKSUNIVERSITEIT GRONINGEN · NL · €2,947,619.16

• DIViNE Doctoral Network (Democratic Institutions and Violence Network in Europe)

  UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI MILANO · IT · €3,085,194.24

• Data-centric micromanufacturing platform towards added value in the health sector

  KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN · BE · €4,497,145.56

• Bridging climate science and law for understanding climate litigation

  VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL · BE · €4,725,523.08

• Industrial decarbonisation using innovative low-grade heat upgrade

  BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON · GB · €4,961,696.04

• Circular Economy for Space

  AKADEMIA GORNICZO-HUTNICZA IM. STANISLAWA STASZICA W KRAKOWIE · PL · €4,475,058.48

• Inter-organelle crosstalk in viral infections: identifying peroxisome-related targets for novel broad-spectrum antiviral strategies

  UNIVERSIDADE DE AVEIRO · PT · €4,493,392.20

• Progress in Leukodystrophies: Advance, Rate and Implement new treatment Strategies

  STICHTING AMSTERDAM UMC · NL · €4,624,038

• Leading-Edge evaluation and GENeration of Defect-tolerance in composite structures

  UNIVERSIDADE DO PORTO · PT · €4,033,641.24

• Next generation scientists studying extracellular RNA

  UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG · DE · €3,344,429.16

• MEtabolic Reprogramming in viral pathogenesis: From Infection to Therapeutic innovations

  STICHTING AMSTERDAM UMC · NL · €4,577,842.80

• INtegration of SensInG and High performance fiber Telecommunications

  AGENCIA ESTATAL CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS · ES · €4,611,911.76

• HyDrogen genEration, Transportation, And utILization ecoSystem

  UNIVERSITAET SIEGEN · DE · €4,527,316.80

• Target mining for the development of therapeutics against pathogen-induced cancers

  PARIS-LODRON-UNIVERSITAT SALZBURG · AT · €4,281,579.84

• Mobile and Optical Networks for 6G (MONET-6G)

  ASTON UNIVERSITY · GB · €3,665,017.08

• Training program to engage flexible and disordered protein targets for therapeutic development: The oncogene β-catenin as showcase.

  TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAET WIEN · AT · €4,510,715.40

• Hydrogen combustion NOise Investigation for Safe and Efficient propulsion and energy systems

  POLITECNICO DI BARI · IT · €4,626,203.40

• Exploring Extended Field-of-view PET for precision medicine

  STICHTING AMSTERDAM UMC · NL · €4,792,939.20

• Bridging Chronobiology and Physiology through Expert Training

  ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDERALE DE LAUSANNE · CH · €3,885,021.72

• SUSTAIN Europe’s workforce. Actionable Knowledge and Training towards a Sustainable European Workforce for Future Health, Well-Being, and Prosperity

  SYDDANSK UNIVERSITET · DK · €4,740,247.80

• Changing perspectives: the role of women in the birth of new Languages, LIteratures and cultural traditions in EurOPE (6th - 15th c.)

  UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA · IT · €3,730,700.88

• Integrating Voltage-Driven Ionics with Magnetism for Low-Power Memory and Advanced Computing: A Training Initiative on Energy-Efficient Information Technologies

  UNIVERSITAT AUTONOMA DE BARCELONA · ES · €4,578,997.68

• Parasite Adaptive skills and how to Counter Them

  INSTITUT PASTEUR · FR · €4,441,746.96

• Doctoral network in green and sustainable polymers

  UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI TORINO · IT · €2,325,354.48

• Soft Active Matter Microrobots for Medicine

  UNIVERSITE DE MONS · BE · €3,596,446.08

• Saketh Reddy Ranamalla

  A quality by design strategy to develop curcumin and siRNA co-loaded lipoplexes to target osteoarthritis-related inflammation and oxidative stress

  Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy · RO