University of Cyprus: The KIOS Research and Innovation Centre of Excellence of the University of Cyprus participates in a major European project aiming at the digitisation of the European electricity system

The KIOS Research and Innovation Centre of Excellence of the University of Cyprus is participating as a partner in a large research project entitled “TwinEU”, which is funded by the European Commission under the Horizon Europe programme. The project lays the foundations for the digitalisation of the European electricity system in order to achieve reliable …

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Horizon Europe strategic plan 2025-2027 for research and innovation to underpin journey to a green, digital and resilient future

The Commission has adopted the second strategic plan for Horizon Europe. The plan, announced at the flagship Research and Innovation Days, sets out three key strategic orientations for EU’s research and innovation funding for the last three years of the programme (2025-2027): Green transition; Digital transition; A more resilient, competitive, inclusive and democratic Europe. These orientations aim …

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Cyprus University of Technology: CUT participates in a research project for the prevention of age-related diseases

Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) participates in a new EU-funded, cutting-edge project titled “COMFORTAGE” for the prediction, monitoring and provision of personalised recommendations for the prevention and relief of dementia and frailty. This highly ambitious project is funded under the “Staying Healthy” call of the Horizon Europe Framework Programme and will span a total of …

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Horizon Europe ‘Health’ single-stage calls for proposals 2024

HaDEA has published a set of new calls under Cluster 1 ‘Health’ of Horizon Europe. Under destination 3 “Tackling diseases and reducing disease burden” the calls address pandemic preparedness and response: HORIZON-HLTH-2024-DISEASE-08-20 – Pandemic preparedness and response: Host-pathogen interactions of infectious diseases with epidemic potential HORIZON-HLTH-2024-DISEASE-08-12 – Pandemic preparedness and response: Maintaining the European partnership for pandemic preparedness Under destination …

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Most Member States benefit from synergies between Horizon Europe and cohesion funds

Member states Research and Innovation and European regional Development Fund (ERDF) managing authorities met for the second time to enhance collaboration and synergies. The first part of the meeting was dedicated to policy related topics, such as the significant potential of Smart Specialisation Strategies under cohesion policy to enhance synergies between the Horizon Europe and …

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New Horizon Europe projects to start their activity, ready to reform the EU R&I system

Under the Reforming and enhancing the EU R&I system destination, 17 projects are receiving €35 million in funding to work on better ways of advancing research and innovation. As part of the Horizon Europe Widening participation and strengthening the European Research Area (ERA) work programme, the Enhancing the European Research & Innovation system funding opportunity aims to improve …

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EU and Canada conclude negotiations for association to Horizon Europe

At the Canada-EU Summit European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the conclusion of negotiations for Canada’s association to Pillar II of Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation. It marks a significant milestone in our commitment to foster mutual collaboration in research and …

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