The Funding Days will take place in 2026 as a joint Bochum-Dortmund event.
Event series
Ruhr Innovation Lab invitation to the Funding Days
In a joint event series, researchers from Ruhr University Bochum and TU Dortmund University will receive advice on applying for third-party funding from various funding agencies.
As Ruhr Innovation Lab, Ruhr University Bochum and TU Dortmund University will jointly host the “Funding Days” from February 2 to 6, 2026. In several online events, scientists from both universities can find out about various research funding programs. The focus is on EU funding, but programs from national funding bodies such as the German Research Foundation will also be presented. The event is organized by the Research Support Offices of both universities. Further information on the program and the registration link can be found online.
About the Ruhr Innovation Lab
Under the title “Ruhr Innovation Lab,” Ruhr University Bochum and TU Dortmund University are currently applying for the title of a Consortium of Excellence in the Excellence Strategy. The two partners have been working closely together with the University of Duisburg-Essen since 2007 as part of the University Alliance Ruhr. The Ruhr Innovation Lab’s application for the Excellence Strategy takes this collaboration to the next level.
