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25 Jul
Posted by Larisa Ungurean in
After months of negotiations and fine tuning, a plan for reforming research assessment in Europe has been published on 20 July. A consultation process between research stakeholders across Europe and the European Commission has come to a close today, after organisations...
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13 Jul
Posted by Larisa Ungurean in
The 2022 edition of the Annual Research Conference (ARC) is co-organised by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN). ARC is the forum of excellence where European Institutions exchange knowledge and engage in dialogue with researchers at...
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12 Jul
Posted by Larisa Ungurean in
The European Research Council (ERC) has announced its Work Programme for 2023 with a total budget of around €2.2 billion for grants. This amount will support more than a thousand top researchers across Europe. Established by the ERC Scientific Council, the...
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8 Jul
Posted by Larisa Ungurean in
EIT, KIC
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology’s (EIT) newest innovation community dedicated to the creative and cultural sectors is just a few steps away from getting off the ground. Last month, the EIT selected a 50 organisation group led by Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft...
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8 Jul
Posted by Larisa Ungurean in
The European Commission adopted the new European Innovation Agenda, with the research and innovation community saying it is ready to jump onboard to help make it a reality. Start-up associations are the first in line to help, with an event assessing...
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29 Jun
Posted by Larisa Ungurean in
As part of the Science meets Regions project, the Joint Research Centre has launched a call for expression of interest for the establishment of local and regional pairing schemes bringing together scientists and policymakers. We are reaching out to public authorities, but also to research institutions and...
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28 Jun
Posted by Larisa Ungurean in
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) announced its Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) on Culture and Creativity, adding to the already existing eight Communities, which address a pressing societal challenge: climate, digital, energy, health, raw materials, food, manufacturing, urban mobility. The EIT launched...
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24 Jun
Posted by Larisa Ungurean in
The majority of scientists chose to stay in the country, but bombed out labs and lack of water and electricity means 73% cannot continue their research While the EU scrambles to help researchers at risk fleeing Russia’s war, Ukrainians are urging decision makers...
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16 Jun
Posted by Larisa Ungurean in
ERC
Scientific council says yes to no-strings-attached funding for experienced researchers. The move is meant to reduce the administrative burden – but universities warn it must not compromise scientific excellence he European Research Council (ERC) is set to introduce lump sum funding...
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14 Jun
Posted by Larisa Ungurean in
The Commission has proposed an annual EU budget of €185.6 billion for 2023, to be complemented by an estimated €113.9 billion in grants under NextGenerationEU. The EU budget will continue to mobilise significant investments to boost Europe’s strategic autonomy, the ongoing...
