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The statement noted that MIT is a world leader in AI, computer science, engineering, and technology, and houses one of the world’s biggest academic-industrial AI centers, MIT CSAIL, describing the cooperation agreement “an exciting milestone for Hungarian academia”.
International collaboration can address “the complex global challenges of our time,” HUN-REN’s president, Balázs Gulyás, said in the statement.
HUN-REN chief executive Jakab Roland said that “unique bridges” between AI, engineering, and life sciences would be built thanks to the agreement. Funding is available for a three-year application cycle, he added.
Justin Leahey, the deputy director of the CIS Global Seed Funds Program, said the MIT-Hungary HUN-REN Seed Fund was an investment in the earliest stages of international collaborations, with the aim of creating “long-term, large-scale research partnerships between MIT and Hungary…”
Up to USD 25,000 is available per project for bilateral travel, workshops, and collaborative meetings, with the next application cycle opening on September 16.
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