The Long-range Research Initiative (LRI) program of the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) is now accepting grant applications for research in the following areas:
- SSbD1 – Multi-Criteria Decision Tool for Early-Stage Screening and Trade-Off Assessment in SSbD Innovation
- ECO71 – Integrated assessment of water soluble polymer bioavailability
Application deadline: May 31, 2026 (23:59 CET)
To access project specifications, budget details, and application forms, click here. Only proposals that align with the project specifications and are submitted using the official LRI application form will be considered.
If awarded the project, the institute must be able to accept Belgian Law (or an equivalent European legal framework) in the contract.
For further details, please contact Dr Katherine Santizo at kas@cefic.be or the LRI Secretariat at lri@cefic.be.

