For the first time, Spain has become the first country to receive attractive funding under the Horizon 2020 “Europe in a Changing World: Inclusive, Innovative and Reflective Societies” Challenge 6 programme. The Spanish participants attract a financing of 16.7 million Euros, which means a participation of 12.1% of the EU-28 budget in the 2019 call. […]
From hypersonic aircraft to the world’s largest radio telescope: innovative European-Australian projects
Although separated by 14,000 kilometres, the two continents work closely together on dozens of projects aimed at providing solutions to major real-world challenges. The EU’s Horizon 2020 programme has invested approximately €5.9 million in European-Australian research and innovation. Europe and Australia may be – geographically speaking – the antipodes of the other side, but they […]
European Commission Joint Research Centre opens world-class laboratories to researchers
Researchers from across Europe will now have even more opportunities to use the Joint Research Centre’s state-of-the-art facilities: after a first round of the open access initiative, in which nearly 100 eligible proposals were received from 92 research institutions, further laboratories of the Commission’s in-house science and knowledge service are now available to external scientists. […]
Vacancies within the framework of Project 8.2.2 “To Strengthen Academic Staff of Higher Education Institutions in the Areas of Strategic Specialization”
Open Competition for the International Academic Staff Vacancies within the framework of Project 8.2.2 “To Strengthen Academic Staff of Higher Education Institutions in the Areas of Strategic Specialization”. Organisation Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies Research fields “Information technology, computer equipment, electronics, telecommunications, computer management and computer science” (field of study – “Information and […]
PhD (H / F) Combine followed by biodiversity and local ecological knowledge to understand the structure of African mammal communities in anthropized areas
This thesis is part of the research activities of IRL REHABS (George Campus, South Africa), with a French base at the LBBE. This research is by essence inter- and trans-disciplinary, at the interface between the sustainability and conservation sciences. The candidate will be enrolled at the University of Lyon 1 and should be benefiting for […]
European Development Clinical Trials Parnership (EDCTP): Strategic actions on product-related implementation research 2019
This call focuses on supporting strategic actions aimed at translating research results into routine practices (RIA2019IR), is part of the European Development Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP). Failure to translate research findings into policy and practice impedes research from achieving maximum public health benefit. New products and/or novel clinical interventions (i.e., new drug combinations/new formulations, clinical […]
Horizon 2020: Horizon Prize – Cleanest Engine of the Future : FutureEnginePrize-01-2016
This call (H2020-FutureEnginePrize-2016) aims to reduce the pollution produced by future new vehicles that use gasoline or diesel, and it fits into the sub-program Horizon Award – The cleanest engine of the future. Aims Cleanest engine of the future prize aims at reducing the pollution produced by future new vehicles using either gasoline or diesel […]
European technology allows fast and secure transfer of data from space to Earth
The European External Action Service and the European Commission hosted a live demonstration of the European Data Relay System (EDRS), also known as ‘Space data highway’. Laser technology The system is the world’s first laser-link in the sky, based on cutting-edge European laser technology. It allows transferring large volume of data, in particular images, from […]
Horizon Europe: online consultation open
The Commission is preparing the implementation of Horizon Europe, the next and most ambitious EU research and innovation programme (2021-2027) with a proposed budget of €100 billion, in an intensiveco-design process. The process will help shape European research and innovation investments in the coming years. You can now take part in the online consultation that has been launched. The […]