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The Pathfinder Challenge calls worth €132 million are open
EIC Pathfinder Challenges build on cutting-edge directions in science and technology to create new market opportunities. For each Challenge, the EIC will support a carefully crafted portfolio of projects that jointly explore different perspectives, competing approaches or complementary aspects of the Challenge.
Commission to invest €14.7 billion from Horizon Europe for a healthier, greener and more digital Europe
The Commission has adopted the main work programme of Horizon Europe for the period 2021-2022, which outlines the objectives and specific topic areas that will receive a total of €14.7 billion in funding.
2021 EMBO GOLD MEDAL FOR ERC GRANTEE
Biomedical researcher Andrea Ablasser won the 2021 EMBO Gold Medal today for her role as a young leader in the life sciences field, in particular in recognition of her pioneering work on how cells sense DNA.
Commission launches first-ever call for journalism partnerships worth €7.6 million
Grants will support cross-border collaboration among news media professionals in Europe. This first call promotes business transformation and journalistic projects – this can include the development of common technical standards, new types of newsrooms, the testing of new business models, original reporting and innovative production formats.
Hydrogen: Commission presents a guide on public funding opportunities for hydrogen projects at the third edition of the European Hydrogen Forum
On 17 and 18 June, the European Hydrogen Forum 2021 took place bringing together over 1400 members of the European Clean Hydrogen Alliance, coming from public authorities, industry and civil society. Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans and Commissioner Thierry Breton attended the opening of the Forum
European Innovation Scoreboard: Innovation performance keeps improving in EU Member States and regions
The Commission has today released the European Innovation Scoreboard 2021, which shows that Europe's innovation performance continues to improve across the EU. On average, innovation performance has increased by 12.5% since 2014.
European Social Innovation Competition – it’s all about impact
The European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) launched the European Social Innovation Competition Impact Prize 2021.
Moving forward with EU4Health: first annual work programme worth €312 million adopted
As of 18 June, EU4Health will fund more modern and resilient health systems, interventions to shore up our preparedness against health crises and more decisive EU action in the fight against cancer.
Strengthening the EU aerospace industry by Optimizing Design for Inspection
Aerospace industry has been impacted like any other sector by the COVID-19. Aerospace engineering means that aerospace organisations are designing, manufacturing, operating, and maintaining aircraft and spacecrafts.
Member News
AUEB: The Athens Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ACEin) of the Athens University of Economics & Business coordinates the 14th University Competition on Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Ennovation is a yearly University Competition on Entrepreneurship and Innovation with 8 months duration. The competition runs by a network of 20 Universities in Greece and Cyprus under the coordination of Athens Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ACEin) of the Athens University of Economics & Business.
The DAISSy Research Group of Hellenic Open University participates at the European project “Open Lab for the up-skilling of higher educational staff in on-line Management Education (OLMedu)’’
The DAISSy Reserach Group of Hellenic Open University participates in the European project “Open Lab for the up-skilling of higher educational staff in on-line Μanagement Εducation (OLMedu)’’, which is funded by Erasmus+ Programme Key Action: Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices and Action Type: Partnerships for Digital Education Readiness, and emphasizes the focus on the digitization of higher education.
The DAISSy Research Group of Hellenic Open University presented the project Creative Audio-visual Lab for the promotion of critical thinking and media literacy in the event “Enhancing teachers’ digital skills and creativity”
The DAISSy Research Group of the Hellenic Open University, the Greek partner, presented the European project Creative Audio-visual Lab for the promotion of critical thinking and media literacy (CrAL) at the national multiplier event entitled “Enhancing teachers’ digital skills and creativity”.
University of Nicosia: FRA Fundamental Rights Report 2021
The University of Nicosia acts as the main contractor for FRA in Cyprus for the FRANET project. The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) is one of the EU’s decentralised agencies, acting as a centre of fundamental rights expertise.
Visit of the Rector of the Open University of Cyprus (OUC) to the Hellenic Open University (HOU)
In the context of their cooperation, Professor Petros Pashiardis, Rector of OUC, and Mr. Christopher Christodoulides, OUC Director of Administration and Finance, had a meeting on June 14, 2021 in Athens, with Professor Odysseas-Ioannis Zoras, President of the Hellenic Open University.
UNIC participates in COST Action on Microbially Influenced Corrosion: as part of a new interdisciplinary 90-member European Research Network
Professor Edna Yamasaki and Dr. Constantinos Hadjistassou are participating in the newly approved COST Action (COST 20130) titled «European MIC Network – New paths for science, sustainability and standards», as part of an interdisciplinary and collaborative European research network tasked with promoting exchange between academia and industry.
Open University of Cyprus : Call for papers for the 7th International Conference “Adult Educators in Time of Crisis: Well-Being, Changes in Identity and Professional Practice in European Adult Education”
The Open University of Cyprus (OUC), the MA Programme in “Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning” and the Research Network for Adult Educators, Trainers and their Professionalisation (ReNAdET) of ERSEA (European Society for Research on the Education of Adults) co-organize, online, the 7th International Conference entitled “Adult Educators in Time of Crisis: Well-Being, Changes in Identity and Professional Practice in European Adult Education”.
University of Thessaly: Rural GCE project will encourage people to become active citizens in their local communities
On the 1st of December 2020 a new Erasmus+ project launched with the ambition to motivate people to become active citizens of their communities and to build on the existing teaching practices, improve the related tools and approaches. The Training Material for Global Citizenship Education (GCE) in Rural Areas project will combine the know-how and expertise of organizations from 6 European countries – the UK, Greece, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Spain and the Netherlands.
Cyprus Institute (CyI) joins the New European Bauhaus (NEB) Initiative
The Cyprus Institute (CyI) has joined, as a partner, the New European Bauhaus (NEB) initiative, which is the flagship cultural initiative of the European Commission for the implementation of the Green Deal for urban environments. The partnership will be coordinated by the CyI Innovation and Entrepreneurship Office, to enable the required cross-disciplinary engagement of its research centres under the common NEB framework.
20 Apr
DISCOVER THE FUTURE OF CEF TELECOM AND ISA2 PROGRAMMES
On the 20, 21 and 22 April, a 3-day event is organized online that looks back at the joint achievements and prepares for the digital journey ahead under the new Digital Europe Programme.
21 Apr
A new flagship initiative – Hubs for Circularity’ Concept, opportunities & challenges for successful implementation
The main objective of the workshop is to prepare for the future calls on H4Cs to ensure the key aspects for an effective implementation are identified and tackled in advance to reach high participation, outstanding proposals and high success rate.
21 Apr
EIT Culture & Creativity - Webinar on new innovation opportunities
Do you want to join Europe’s largest innovation network? A new opportunity for Cultural & Creative Sectors and Industries stakeholders is on the EIT horizon!
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