The Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, invites applications for a position as full professor within the field of evolutionary genetics. The position is available as soon as possible. Requirements We seek an internationally competitive researcher with a strong and competitive academic track record in evolutionary genetics. The candidate is expected to target important research topics […]
H2020: Training and Education on Quantum Technologies
This call ( FETFLAG-07-2020), whose main objective is to create a pan-European agenda for the development of a master’s degree in quantum technology covering the needs of European industry, belongs to the Future and Emerging Technologies sub-programme of the H2020 Programme. Quantum technology (QT) is a rapidly accelerating field of research and development with a […]
Workshop on key competences in initial vocational education and training: digital, literacy and multilingual
The European centre for the development of vocational training (Cedefop) is analysing in-depth how key competences are integrated and promoted in vocational education and training (VET). In the period 2018-2019 a study focuses on 3 key competences: literacy, languages, and digital. This workshop will share and discuss the results of the study with more than […]
Development of Multinational Helicopter Training Centre moves ahead
The EDA Steering Board approved end of August the way ahead for the new Multinational Helicopter Training Centre (MHTC) to be established in Sintra, Portugal. The European Defence (EDA) together with 18 of its Member States will now develop the technical arrangement (TA) for the opening of this new advanced tactical helicopter training facility by […]
Vintage food advertising with Europeana: a culinary tour through European newspapers
The newspapers collection of Europeana, the digital library thet share cultural heritage for enjoyment, education and research, includes more than 4 million newspaper issues from around 20 countries. It shows the headlines and reporting from four centuries’ historical moments such as the sinking of the Titanic. Alongside these great moments from history are more everyday occurrences. Looking at adverts […]
PhD student chemical ecology – biological pest control
The Laboratory of Microbial Ecology of Processes and Bioinspirative Management in Heverlee (Leuven, Belgium) offers a research position in chemical ecology and biological pest control to a PhD student, with a contract of 1 year, starting on December 1, 2019, and extendable to 3 years. In previous work, it was found that microorganisms, including yeasts […]
H2020: 5G for Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM)
This call (ICT-53-2020), which aims to qualify and characterize the latest version of 5G available in the context of its implementation in the context of complete ecosystems enabled for connectivity around cars and vehicles, is part of the Information and Communication Technologies sub-programme of the H2020 Programme. The challenge is to qualify and characterise the […]
The renaissance of Europe’s manufacturing industry must be based on SMEs’ real needs
According to the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), the European manufacturing system can only make an effective and competitive transition to a cutting-edge digital and environmentally friendly economy when it is ready for significant investments in innovation. As the main job creators and providers, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) need particular support. The […]
Zero-emission double decker buses to join public bus fleets in Aberdeen
New hydrogen buses will soon go into operation in various cities across the United Kingdom. Eagle-eyed bus spotters will notice an environmentally friendly addition to fleets driving around Aberdeen soon. Partially funded by the JIVE project, the city will see 15 hydrogen-powered double-decker buses introduced to its public transportation system later this year. Aberdeen already […]