Deadline : 10 Oct 2024
Hazards : Epidemic, Climate change
Continents : All
Countries : All
Themes : Health
Call summary :
AXA Chairs
The AXA Chair is a highly selective funding scheme for senior researchers intended to support significant advancements in the development of a research area within a host institution that is in line with its long-term strategy. It aims at creating a full-time academic position in the host institution and fostering a step change in the career of the appointed AXA Professor.
Who can apply
Institutions
Host institutions must be registered in the AXA Research Fund’s database. Host Institutions can submit only one candidate for the whole institution (and not one per department, faculty or laboratory).
Prospective Chairholder
The prospective Chairholder is expected to be at least PhD +10 years minimum, to be of the highest caliber and should have demonstrated outstanding research achievements.
Research topics
The AXA Research Fund supports academic projects that contribute to better understanding and
addressing global risks, notably in the areas of:
Climate and Environment
• Adaptation to Climate Change
• Biodiversity & Natural Capital Protection (including nature-based solutions)
• Circular Economy
• Climate Transition
• Handling the Impact of Climate Change on Populations and on the Environment
(including sustainable and resilient cities)
• New Technologies Solutions applied to Climate and Environment (including natural
catastrophes)
• Planetary Boundaries
• Pollution and its Management
• Sustainable Resources Management (including notably food, water, and energy)
Health
• Adaptation to Longevity and Aging
• Air Pollution and Health implications
• Inclusive Health & Healthcare
• Mental Health & Neurogenerative diseases
• New Technologies Solutions applied to Well-being, Prevention, & Personalized
Health
• One Health / Planetary Health
• Prevention and Management of Infectious Diseases & Epidemics
• Prevention and Management of Chronic & Non-Communicable Diseases
Socioeconomics and New Technologies
• Building an Inclusive and Diverse Society (including gender equality, social and
economic inclusion)
• Cyber Risk & Protection
• Geopolitical Risks & Conflicts
• Responsible Investment Strategies & Sustainable Finance (including financial
inclusion)
• Social Dimensions of Climate Change
• Social and Economic Impacts of New Technologies (including AI and big
data/quantum)
• The Macroeconomic & Societal Role of Insurance
Only research projects with relevance to the above list will be considered for funding.
Research program
The research program must demonstrate its scientific originality and innovative character, as well as be part of the three main research fields we support: health, climate, and new technologies and socioeconomics.
We offer our support for this funding opportunity.
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