Funding for CERN personnel
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CERN Knowledge Transfer Fund

A fund that CERN personnel can apply to in order to bridge the gap between research and industry

CERN Medical Applications Budget

A fund for CERN personnel for technologies with medical or biomedical applications

CERN Technology Impact Fund

A framework to support CERN technologies with a potential to address existing global societal issues
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Funding Opportunities

Do you work for CERN? The CERN Knowledge Transfer fund is a fund that CERN personnel can apply to in order to bridge the gap between research and industry. If your technology has the potential for applications in medical or biomedical technologies, you could also be eligible for the funding from the CERN Medical Applications budget.

Browse previously funded projects below, or view archived projects here.

EMP2: Environmental Modelling and Prediction Platform

EMP2: Environmental Modelling and Predict...

CERN Innovation Programme on Environmental ApplicationsCERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2022

SF6-free S-band circulator for photo injectors

SF6-free S-band circulator for photo inje...

CERN Innovation Programme on Environmental ApplicationsCERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2022

A highly selective, high-flux mass separator for Medical Applications

A highly selective, high-flux mass separat...

Radioisotopes
CERN Medical Applications budget
2018

A non-destructive laser application for quality control & radiation studies in semiconductor devices

A non-destructive laser application for qu...

CERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2017

A novel AI-based tool deployed via a federated learning platform to assist in the screening, diagnosis, prevention and therapy evaluation of breast and prostate cancer (CAFEIN2)

A novel AI-based tool deployed via a feder...

CERN Medical Applications budget
2022

Additive manufacturing techniques using copper and niobium

Additive manufacturing techniques using co...

CERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2013

CAFEIN - Federated network platform for the development and deployment of AI based analysis and prediction models

CAFEIN - Federated network platform for th...

Simulations and Computing
CERN Medical Applications budget
2019

CAiMIRA

CAiMIRA

Simulations and Computing
CERN Medical Applications budget
2021

CAiMIRA project: Expansion of the CARA technology

CAiMIRA project: Expansion of the CARA tec...

CERN Medical Applications budget
2022

Celesta - A CubeSat Demonstrator for RadMon and CHARM applications

Celesta - A CubeSat Demonstrator for RadMo...

CERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2015

Characterisation of the Timepix4 for measurements in hospital theatres.

Characterisation of the Timepix4 for measu...

Dosimetry
CERN Medical Applications budget
2022

Compact and low-cost light simulator for indoor photovoltaic cells development

Compact and low-cost light simulator for i...

CERN Innovation Programme on Environmental ApplicationsCERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2022

Compact, light, fast trimmable magnets for medical accelerators

Compact, light, fast trimmable magnets for...

CERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2014

Computing Resources for medical applications

Computing Resources for medical applicatio...

Simulations and Computing
CERN Medical Applications budget
2017

Design and prototyping of HTS magnets for medical gantry applications (GaToroid)

Design and prototyping of HTS magnets for ...

Radiation and Hadron therapy
CERN Medical Applications budget
2017

Development of a non-destructive beam monitor based on Timepix3 for particle therapy (BGI)

Development of a non-destructive beam moni...

DosimetryRadiation and Hadron therapy
CERN Medical Applications budget
2021

Development of accelerating structures for a FLASH radiation facility

Development of accelerating structures for...

Radiation and Hadron therapy
CERN Medical Applications budget
2020

Development of industry-ready kilometre range distributed fibre optic thermo-hygrometer sensors

Development of industry-ready kilometre ra...

CERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2021

Development of large-area GEMPix detector for imaging and microdosimetry

Development of large-area GEMPix detector ...

DosimetryImagingRadiation and Hadron therapy
CERN Medical Applications budget
2017

Development of the FLUKA code for hadron therapy

Development of the FLUKA code for hadron t...

Radiation and Hadron therapySimulations and Computing
CERN Knowledge Transfer fundCERN Medical Applications budget
2014

Development of TOF-PET modules toward 10ps time resolution

Development of TOF-PET modules toward 10ps...

Imaging
CERN Medical Applications budget
2019

Distributed Optical Fibre Radiation & Temperature Sensor

Distributed Optical Fibre Radiation & Temp...

CERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2016

Electron gun for EBIS injector

Electron gun for EBIS injector

Radiation and Hadron therapy
CERN Knowledge Transfer fundCERN Medical Applications budget
2015

FastIC Read-out chips for High-energy Physics and Medical Technologies

FastIC Read-out chips for High-energy Phys...

Imaging
CERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2016

GEMPix4

GEMPix4

CERN Medical Applications budget
2022

High field HTS magnet demonstrator for space

High field HTS magnet demonstrator for spa...

CERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2017

High-Frequency Low Energy Compact RFQ

High-Frequency Low Energy Compact RFQ

Radiation and Hadron therapy
CERN Knowledge Transfer fundCERN Medical Applications budget
2022

Injection locked magnetrons for particle accelerators and industrial dielectric heating

Injection locked magnetrons for particle a...

CERN Innovation Programme on Environmental ApplicationsCERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2022

Invenio RDM: An open-source research data management platform

Invenio RDM: An open-source research data ...

CERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2018

IVAC-RED: Insulation Vacuum of Superconducting Cables for Renewable Energy Distribution

IVAC-RED: Insulation Vacuum of Superconduc...

CERN Innovation Programme on Environmental Applications
2022

MACHINA - Design & construction of a transportable RFQ for PIXE analysis

MACHINA - Design & construction of a trans...

CERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2017

Potential and limitations of SPectroscopic X-RAY Imaging in Radiology and Medical Computed Tomography (SPECXRAY-IRMCT)

Potential and limitations of SPectroscopic...

Imaging
CERN Medical Applications budget
2020

Smart Linac - Smart Anomaly Detection and Maintenance Planning Platform for Linear Accelerators

Smart Linac - Smart Anomaly Detection and ...

Radiation and Hadron therapySimulations and Computing
CERN Medical Applications budget
2019

Support for ENLIGHT Network

Support for ENLIGHT Network

Radiation and Hadron therapy
CERN Medical Applications budget
2016

Thermal Management in high-energy physics and space applications

Thermal Management in high-energy physics ...

CERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2016

UTMOST CLEEN: Development Ultra-Thin Beam Windows for Maritime Electron Beam Flue Gas Treatment

UTMOST CLEEN: Development Ultra-Thin Beam ...

CERN Innovation Programme on Environmental ApplicationsCERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2022

Web Energy: Energy, water and gas monitoring and forecasting platform

Web Energy: Energy, water and gas monitori...

CERN Innovation Programme on Environmental ApplicationsCERN Knowledge Transfer fund
2022

ZULF-RD-NMR: Zero-to-ultralow-field radiation-detected Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

ZULF-RD-NMR: Zero-to-ultralow-field radiat...

Imaging
CERN Medical Applications budget
2021
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