As Europe learns to live with the pandemic, the development and swift global deployment of safe and effective vaccines against COVID-19 remains an essential element in the eventual solution to the public health crisis. In this context, the Commission is working to ensure that there will be access to safe vaccines across Europe, and encourages […]
Meet the 2020 Nobel Prize Laureates
Meet the 2021 Nobel Prize Laureates We look back at the Nobel Prize winners in 2020. In this 2020 edition, we have four Europeans among the laureates: the British Roger Penrose and the German Reinhard Genzel in Physics; the French Emmanuelle Charpentier in Chemistry; and the British Michael Houghton in Medicine. The European presence among the […]
Systems Neuroscience Postdoctoral Position in Canada
A postdoctoral position in systems neuroscience is available at the University of British Columbia. The University of British Columbia is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world. Since 1915, UBC’s entrepreneurial spirit has embraced innovation and challenged the status quo. UBC encourages its students, […]
AFS Intercultural Programmes
AFS is an international, voluntary, non-governmental, non-profit organisation with its own network in over 60 countries, providing intercultural learning opportunities to help people develop the knowledge, skills, and understanding needed to create a more just and peaceful world. The AFS Intercultural Programmes involve intercultural learning by living as a resident of a community in Africa, […]
Programa de Radio No 3×01 – Europa interesa en la pandemia
Europa Contigo, programa No 3×01 Vuelve Europa Contigo, su tercera temporada en la radio de la Universidad de Almería y os contamos el interés que han suscitado las informaciones de las instituciones europeas durante la pandemia y los cambios previstos para este curso. Como siempre con la participación de la directora del Centro de Documentación […]
PhD studentship in Future Machine Learning Systems in the UK
One fully funded PhD position to work with Dr. Luo Mai in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, on a project titled “Future Machine Learning Systems”. Objective The aim of this project is to design and implement future software systems for large-scale machine learning. The proposed systems are expected to significantly improve […]
Statistics: ICT usage in Europe in 2020
Last June the Commission published the results of the 2020 Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI), which monitors Europe’s overall digital performance and tracks the progress of EU countries with regard to their digital competitiveness. This year’s DESI report shows that there is progress in all Member States and in all key areas measured […]
H2020: Accelerating the green transition and energy access Partnership with Africa
Specific Challenge This action responds to the Joint Communication for a Comprehensive Strategy with Africa adopted on 9/3/2020, which highlights that innovation is key to enable African countries to pursue sustainable pathways to development through a low-carbon, climate resilient and green growth trajectory, leapfrogging fossil fuel technologies. It will contribute to the present R&I Partnership […]
Postdoctoral Fellow in Extragalactic Astronomy in Sweden
The institute invites applications of the position of a Postdoctoral Fellow in extragalactic astronomy. Stockholm University has access to a range of facilities including ESO, LSST, and NOT membership, and the Galaxies group leads several major research campaigns with the Hubble Space Telescope and ESO/VLT. The Department of Astronomy at Stockholm University has around 80 […]