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15 Jul
Posted by Larisa Ungurean in
An independent Identification Committee set up by the European Commission has begun the search for potential candidates for membership of the Scientific Council of the European Research Council (ERC). Nominations are accepted until 30 September 2020. ERC Scientific Council members are appointed by...
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10 Jul
Posted by Larisa Ungurean in
The European Commission presents the additional 24 European Universities that will complement the 17 pilot alliances selected in 2019. The European Universities initiative aims to enhance the strategic collaboration of of existing Higher Education Institutions (HEI) across Europe. A major goal...
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POCOVIDSCREEN, one of the winning teams of the EUvsVirus hackathon, is giving a great example of successful international collaboration in the fight against COVID-19. During the past months, a series of hackathons have emerged all over the world to come up...
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25 Jun
Posted by Larisa Ungurean in
As EU leaders met on 19 June to discuss the EU’s long-term budget and COVID-19 recovery fund, Science Europe published a statement stating that Europe and the European Research Area (ERA) have an important role to keep leading the global response to COVID-19. In its statement, Science Europe calls for...
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Science is Wonderful! brings the world of science, research and innovation to the public. This year, are innovating and organising the exhibition fully online to reach out to more European citizens than ever. The event will take place from 22 to 24 September as...
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The Commission announced that it has awarded nearly €166 million, via the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator Pilot, to 36 companies set to combat the coronavirus pandemic. In addition, over €148 million will be granted to another 36 companies set to contribute...
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The JRC in close collaboration with the Secretariat General and with the support of DG GROW, MOVE, HOME, SANTE, JUST, COMM, SJ, DGT, and the Council – has developed the website Re-open EU which will be launched on 15 June 2020. To help people...
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The Council of the EU wants to support teachers and trainers in view of new challenges and to raise opportunities for young people in rural and remote areas. EU education ministers adopted the Council conclusions on European teachers and trainers for the future. Due...
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13 May
Posted by Larisa Ungurean in
The Council approved conclusions on the Eastern Partnership policy beyond 2020, reaffirming its strategic importance, and the joint commitment to building a common area of shared democracy, prosperity and stability. Councils conclusions follow up on the conclusions of the European Council of 20 June 2019, which marked the 10th anniversary of...
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We are currently experiencing a public health crisis unprecedented in the modern European history of the last decades. As thousands of European citizens are infected with the SARS-CoV-2 every day and the number of casualties is increasing rapidly, Europe needs a coordinated...
