ERC Advanced Grant

CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR ERC ADVANCED GRANT Call identifier: ERC-2018-ADG Publication date: 17 May 2018 Advanced Grants are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they are already established research leaders with a recognised track record of research achievements. Applicant Principal Investigators must demonstrate the ground-breaking nature, ambition and feasibility of their scientific proposal. Size of ERC Advanced Grants Advanced Grants may be awarded up to a maximum of EUR 2 500 000 for a period of 5 years. The maximum award is reduced pro rata temporis for projects of a shorter…

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Horizon 2021-2027

New Horizon trends and perspectives. Science Europe commented the new Horizon Programme for 2021-2027 in the document Science Europe reaction. The new pillars of the Programm were described and compared with the Horizon Programm 2020. Read on: www.scienceeurope.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180608-SE_Horizon_Europe_Reaction.pdf

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STOA | European Science Media Hub

The European Science-Media Hub (ESMH) is a new platform to promote networking, training and knowledge sharing between the European Parliament, the scientific community and the media. — Read on www.europarl.europa.eu/stoa/cms/cache/offonce/home/esmh;jsessionid=D196114AD62D0FC3CE91B12792EFBB8B

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Making EU qualifications more visible

EU qualifications The European Skills Agenda includes 12 actions organised around four building blocks: A call to join forces in a collective action: Action 1: A Pact for Skills Actions to ensure that people have the right skills for jobs: Action 2: Strengthening skills intelligence Action 3: EU support for strategic national upskilling action Action 4: Proposal for a Council Recommendation on vocational education and training (VET) Action 5: Rolling out the European Universities Initiative and upskilling scientists Action 6: Skills to support the twin transitions Action 7: Increasing STEM graduates and fostering entrepreneurial and transversal skills…

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Future EU Research and Innovation

European Commission Reports The EU's FET Flagships are science- and technology-driven, large-scale, multidisciplinary research initiatives built around a visionary unifying goal. They tackle grand science and technology challenges requiring cooperation among a range of disciplines, communities and programmes. There are two FET Flagships running: the Graphene Flagship the Human Brain Project. A new one, the third one, is quantum technologies.  

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