We are seeking motivated student researchers to conduct state-of-the-art research in recently established Laboratory for Advanced Materials at Comenius University (CU) in Bratislava, Slovakia. Organisation Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Universidad Comenius Research Field Chemistry Deadline 30 June 2020 Location Slovakia Project The focus of this project is on chemical synthesis and characterization of 2D nanomaterials, structurally […]
Read MoreCall for the 14th Carlos V European Award
The European and Ibero-American Academy of Yuste Foundation has opened the period to submit nominations for the 14th Carlos V European Award, where people, organisations, projects or initiatives that have contributed to the knowledge of Europe’s values as well as to the process of European construction and integration are eligible. The Annual Award Until 2015, the […]
Read MoreExperimental Postdoc position in Molecular Neurobiology at the Technion in Israel
The Amit Zeisel lab is affiliated with the Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering, and located at the Lorry I. Lokey Interdisciplinary Center. Our lab offers excellent research facilities and interdisciplinary scientific training. Organisation Technion – Israel Institute of Technology Research Field Physics , Neurosciences , Biology Deadline 30 June 2020 Location Israel Project This project involves developing […]
Read MoreCall for abstracts – Scientific Colloquium 25 “A coordinated approach to assess the human health risks of micro- and nanoplastics in food”
THe EFSA has announced a call for abstract submissions for consideration at EFSA’s 25th Scientific Colloquium “A coordinated approach to assess the human health risks of micro- and nanoplastics in food”. Scientific colloquium Microplastics are small particles of plastic less than 5mm in size; nanoplastics are even smaller, ranging from 1 to 100 nanometres (N.B. 1 […]
Read MoreH2020. Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials: Addressing wild pollinators decline and its effects on biodiversity and ecosystem services
Wild pollinators are declining in occurrence and diversity in the EU and numerous species are threatened with extinction. Specific Challenge This is a serious cause for concern because pollinators are an integral part of healthy ecosystems, where they play a central role in the maintenance of ecosystem functioning. Without them, many plant species would decline […]
Read MoreH2020. Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials: Improving the sorting, separation and recycling of composite and multi-layer materials
Composite or multi-layer materials are increasingly used in different applications. Specific Challenge Products and materials are getting more and more complex, which affects the ability to retain the value of materials in successive uses. While the combination of different materials may provide unique and desirable properties to products, it also brings challenges for the sorting, […]
Read MoreCall for applications “Youth delegate for a year”
In line with its “Roadmap for youth participation”, the Conference of INGOs of the Council of Europe will invite 2 young persons representing their member NGO to Strasbourg (France), to take an active part, as a youth delegate, in its coming April and October sessions. Being a youth delegate for a year is an opportunity to gain […]
Read MoreEU at the PDAC convention: Open to the world – the European Union’s Horizon programme for research and innovation
The Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises is organising a technology workshop at the PDAC (Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada) convention in Toronto, in collaboration with DG for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs and the EIT Raw Materials. When: 3 March 2020 Where: Toronto, Canada Section: EASME HOME, Environment, Horizon 2020 Environment […]
Read MoreCreative Europe: Promotion of European audiovisual works online
The MEDIA subprogramme is aimed at strengthening and supporting the European film and audiovisual industry. Scope Within the specific objective of promoting transnational circulation, two of the priorities of the MEDIA Sub-programme shall be: to support transnational marketing, branding, and distribution of audiovisual works on all other non-theatrical platforms; to promote new distribution modes in […]
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