MSCA publishes latest results of end-of-fellowship surveys

The surveys provide insights into MSCA researchers’ experience, skills acquired and career paths after their fellowship. All MSCA project participants must complete an evaluation questionnaire immediately after the fellowship a follow-up questionnaire two years later Since 2018, a total of nearly 18,000 MSCA fellows have completed the evaluation questionnaire and over 2,000 the follow-up questionnaire. …

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EIT Digital Challenge 2023: unleashing the potential of European deep tech scaleups

The deep tech sector in Europe is thriving, with many promising companies developing cutting-edge technology. However, these companies often struggle to scale up and compete on a global level. EIT Digital launched the tenth edition of its flagship competition for European digital deep tech companies, the EIT Digital Challenge, providing a platform for these companies …

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Applications for ERC Synergy Grants 2023: Facts and Figures

The ERC Synergy Grants 2023 call closed for applications on 8 November 2022. These are the data on submitted proposals: This year the ERC received 395 applications. In total, 1,350 principal investigators with 1,236 host institutions applied. An average proposed project involves three principal investigators and has a budget of about €9.4 million. Most of …

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Groundbreaking research demonstrates the power of using personalised approaches to select and correctly apply pharmaceuticals to patients

It is known, that between 4 and 10 percent of patients who have a particular genetic profile and receive certain prescribed drugs will experience serious adverse side effects that frequently require medical treatment and can lead to death. If all known interactions between genetic makeup and particular common drugs are taken together, this would concern …

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Commission announces plans for a Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine by mid-2023

The Commission announced that a new Horizon Europe programme (HE) office is expected to open its doors in Kyiv in 2023.  The office will provide support to the National Contact Points across Ukraine and strengthen research and innovation (R&I) networks between Ukrainian and European institutions. Hosted by the National Research Foundation, it aims to take …

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Meet the winners of 10th edition of the European Social Innovation Competition!

The European Social Innovation Competition (EUSIC) winners have been awarded by the Commission and the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA). The 2022 challenge: “the future of living” was designed to attract applications from diverse fields tackling the challenge linked to the current architecture and sustainable solutions of European housing districts. Winners of …

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EU Cancer Mission call 2021: Project results

World Cancer Day aims to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. World Cancer Day is led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) to support the goals of the World Cancer Declaration, written in 2008. Since then, promising pre-clinical nano-medicine proof-of-concepts have been developed for the therapy of …

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Enhance your entrepreneurial skills with the upcoming EntreComp events

The EntreComp Community Café invites you to two events in February and March 2023 to develop entrepreneurial mindset and learn more about women entrepreneurs. The EntreComp Community Café, an initiative supported by the COSME programme (a legacy programme managed by the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency EISMEA of the European Commission), invites you to two …

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Commission is calling for experts to advise on the new framework of the EU ETS Innovation Fund upcoming calls for proposals and new auction mechanism

The call for applications will remain open until 3 March 2023 The European Commission launched a call for applications for the renewal of the membership of the Innovation Fund Expert Group (IFEG). The Group needs new expertise because of the changes brought by the revised EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) Directive. With these changes the Innovation Fund will cover …

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EUR 15.1 million to be awarded for EMFAF Blue careers and Regional flagships projects

CINEA has received 62 proposals for the Blue careers and Regional Flagships calls for proposals under the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF). The total budget is EUR 15.1 million. CINEA has received 62 proposals for the Blue careers and Regional Flagships calls for proposals under the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF). The calls …

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