IHI call 4

IHI call 4 is a two-stage call with topics on the 3Rs, patient-centric blood sample collection, clinical trials, and the environmental impacts of healthcare.

 
Projects

The projects resulting from IHI call 4 are:

  • ENKORE - Propelling the shift toward the future of circular, safe and sustainable packaging and single use device ecoDesigned solutions through healthcare environments
  • NHPig - Reducing non-human primates in non-clinical safety assessment: The European initiative on minipig and micropig models
  • PharmEco - Advancing safe and sustainable by design practices in pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Project-COMFORT - Patient-centric blood sampling for improved healthcare (Project-COMFORT)
  • READI - Research in Europe and diversity inclusion
  • RealiseD - Comprehensive methodological and operational approach to clinical trials in rare and ultra-rare diseases
 
Statistics and reports

Stage 1: All proposals were assessed for eligibility, and eligible proposals were evaluated by independent experts.The results of the evaluation are summarised in this report and below:

  • Number of proposals submitted: 17 (Topic 1: 3 proposals; Topic 2: 4 proposals; Topic 3: 2 proposals; Topic 4: 5 proposals; Topic 5: 1 proposal; Topic 6: 2 proposals)
  • Number of inadmissible proposals: 0
  • Number of ineligible proposals: 2
  • Number of above-threshold proposals: 8
  • Total budget recommended for above-threshold proposals: EUR 105 832 134

Stage 2: The top-ranked consortium for each topic was invited to link up with the industry consortium described in the topic text and submit a full proposal. The results of the evaluation of these proposals are summarised in this report and below:

  • Number of proposals submitted: 6
  • Number of inadmissible proposals: 0
  • Number of ineligible proposals: 0
  • Number of above-threshold proposals: 6
  • Total budget recommended for above-threshold proposals: EUR 83 344 603.50

Independent observer's reports

Basic call facts

Key facts

  • Call ID: HORIZON-JU-IHI-2023-04-02-two-stage
  • Action type: RIA – Research and Innovation Actions
  • Call type: Two stage

Call timeline

  • Draft topic texts published: 7 June; updated 12 July
  • Publication date: 27 July 2023
  • Short proposal submission deadline: 8 November 2023
  • Full proposal submission deadline: 23 April 2024
  • Project start: End 2024 / start 2025