The EU accelerates sustainable urban transformation. It commits to create 100 climate neutral and smart cities by 2030. Learn more about the fascinating EU-funded projects working to achieve this goal. 100 climate neutral and smart cities by 2030 Developing and implementing solutions for sustainable urban living is a key priority for the European Union. Cities …
Opportunity to participate in the preliminary market consultation on the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) Public Procurement Action extended to 5 August. The European Commission has decided to extend the preliminary market consultation for the upcoming EOSC procurement by end of business day on Friday, 5 August 2022. The interested parties shall send their feedback, comments, clarifications and …
The European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) selected 11 projects under the first cut-offs of the Interregional Innovation Investment (I3) Instrument calls under stands 1 and 2a. The beneficiaries are consortia coming from all over Europe and will receive about EUR 70.5 million of EU funding coming from the European Regional Development Fund, and …
Applications and inputs can be sent in any official EU language or Ukrainian. Translations of the registration form in EU survey from English to the official EU languages and Ukrainian can be found at the bottom of the EU survey page. Are you a creative person between the ages of 14 and 35, legally residing in EU-27 or Ukraine …
EIT is pleased to announce 18 Citizen Engagement projects from across 14 countries selected to receive support under the EIT Community New European Bauhaus Initiative. In addition to joining Europe’s largest innovation ecosystem, each citizen-led project, working to address local challenges will local solutions, will receive between EUR 15 000 and EUR 45 000 to …
Diabeloop, a key player in therapeutic artificial intelligence (AI) applied to insulin delivery, has announced a new financing round of EUR 70 million to accelerate its international expansion. The Grenoble-based start-up was created in 2015 by Erik Huneker, an alumnus of several EIT Health programmes. The high-growth diabetes start-up closed its Series C financing round, led by …
Launched in January 2022 as a co-creation exercise, the process of drafting an agreement for reforming research assessment has reached an important milestone. On 8 July, the final version of the agreement was presented at a Stakeholder Assembly bringing together the 350+ organisations from 40+ countries having expressed interest in being involved in the process. The final Agreement …
Funded by EIT Urban Mobility, the Urban Air Mobility Accelerator programme will accelerate 10 start-ups from over Europe during the next 6 months. The selected start-ups will receive mentoring and coaching, expert workshops, and access to local ecosystems and markets, in addition to the possibility to test their solutions in living labs throughout cities of Europe. …
On 16 June 2022, the European Commission granted the legal status of European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC) to the Microbial Resource Research Infrastructure (MIRRI), making MIRRI-ERIC be the 24th ERIC established since 2011. MIRRI was acknowledged as an ESFRI Landmark in 2021 and is part of the Health & Food domain. The mission of MIRRI is to …
World Brain Day is dedicated to increasing public awareness and promoting advocacy related to brain health, worldwide. This year’s theme is ‘Brain health for all’ which focuses on sharing crucial information about brain disorders to reduce their burden for everyone. To date, around 165 million Europeans are living with a brain disorder. Improving brain health cannot …