The CAIM Research Project Fund aims to support researchers in AI in medicine with innovative project ideas that demonstrate a clear patient benefit and high potential for disrupting current medical procedures.
Funding is awarded by the University of Bern Medical Faculty to promote targeted innovation in AI-driven technologies for healthcare. Funded researchers will become members of CAIM as part of the support agreement.
The scope of funding includes AI basic projects with clinical application potential as well as proof of concept and translational projects. Project duration is up to two years with a maximum of CHF 100'000 allocated funds.
The application deadline for the first call is the 15 September 2021.
Further information on the scientific scope, the application guidelines and form can be found below. Please send any queries about the fund or the application process to fund.caim@unibe.ch.