JR Centres are established in universities of applied sciences. Important features are:

  1. Application-oriented research on a high level
  2. Integration into the scientific environment of universities of applied sciences
  3. Maximum duration of five years
  4. Rigorous scientific quality monitoring
  5. Bottom-up orientation
  6. Compact research groups (3-10 people)
  7. Key position of the Head of Centre
  8. Joint financing by the public purse and companies
  9. Flexibility and relatively little organisational effort
  10. Scientific freedom of researchers for development of expertise

The funding programmes of the CDG connect science and business. In this way, JR Centres strengthen the innovative power and economic performance of Austria.

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