๐ŸŽ‰ OneTick project awarded MSCA Staff Exchanges grant!

MSCA
Horizon Europe
Huge win for our OneTick consortium! MSCA Staff Exchanges project officially funded by the European Commission!
Published

May 20, 2025

๐Ÿ† Win from the European Commission, OneTick is funded! ๐ŸŽ‰

We received an incredible notification from the European Commission.

โœ… Our OneTick project has been awarded MSCA Staff Exchanges! ๐ŸŽ“

Not only is this our first project of this kind, weโ€™re the only project coordinated from Poland among a total 19 proposals submitted by Polish-led consortia! ๐Ÿ˜ฒ

๐Ÿ‘ Huge congratulations to Michaล‚, who led the application and tirelessly coordinated with all the partners. Jarek and Valen were deeply involved in writing and structuring the proposal, but the heavy lifting, all those calls and negotiations, was on Michaล‚โ€™s shoulders. And he nailed it ๐Ÿ’ช

๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿงฌ About OneTick

OneTick investigates tick-borne diseases using a One Health approach, linking human, animal, and environmental health.

๐ŸŒฑ๐ŸŒ Focus areas:

  • Impact of climate change on tick behavior and presence in urban and peri-urban areas (parks, gardens, playgrounds)
  • Use of AI-based modeling, epidemiology and field ecology to:
    • Improve risk assessment
    • Understand tick distribution
    • Inform control strategies

๐Ÿค Our European dream team ๐ŸŒ

The project brings together 13 partners from 10 countries, including:

  • ๐Ÿงญ Medical University of Biaล‚ystok ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ
  • ๐Ÿงช Tick-radar GmbH ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
  • ๐Ÿงฌ FUNDACION RIOJA SALUD ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Sรถdertรถrn University ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช
  • ๐Ÿฅ Rigshospitalet ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ
  • ๐Ÿ’Š Pfizer ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น
  • ๐Ÿง  Freie Universitรคt Berlin ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
  • ๐Ÿพ University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด
  • ๐Ÿฅ Region Jรถnkรถpings lรคn ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช
  • ๐Ÿฅ Sรธrlandet sykehus HF ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด
  • ๐Ÿงซ RIVM National Institute for Public Health and the Environment ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ
  • ๐Ÿ”ฌ Biologickรฉ centrum AV ฤŒR, v.v.i. ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ


Weโ€™re beyond excited to kick off this cross-disciplinary, cross-sector collaboration to tackle a growing public health challenge! ๐Ÿ’š

Stay tuned for updates, ticks donโ€™t rest, and neither do we ๐Ÿ•ท๏ธ๐ŸŒ