The Commission adopted two proposals for a Council Recommendation in the context of the European Year of Skills, with the aim to support Member States and the education and training sector in providing high-quality, inclusive and accessible digital education and training to develop the digital skills of European citizens. The proposals address the two main common …
The Commission welcomed the political agreement reached this week between the European Parliament and the EU Member States on the European Chips Act, proposed by the Commission on 8 February 2022, including on the budget. The first pillar of the Act – the Chips for Europe Initiative – will reinforce Europe’s technological leadership, by facilitating …
The preparatory action for the common European mobility data space, PrepDSpace4Mobility, has created an inventory of mobility and transport data ecosystems in Europe. PrepDSpace4Mobility has made a major step towards achieving one of its main tasks: mapping existing mobility data-related ecosystems and initiatives. The project has developed an inventory of almost 400 data sharing initiatives …
The Commission proposes regulation to tackle cyber threats and incidents. On the 18 April 2023, the Commission has adopted a proposal for the EU Cyber Solidarity Act to strengthen cybersecurity capacities in the EU. It will support detection and awareness of cybersecurity threats and incidents, bolster preparedness of critical entities, as well as reinforce solidarity, concerted crisis …
The Commission announced the results of the second WomenTechEU call, targeting innovative European deep-tech companies founded by women. Almost three times as many companies have been selected this year compared to the pilot. After its successful pilot, in 2022, WomenTechEU has launched a second call to boost innovation in Europe’s female-led deep-tech sector, with an increased budget …
As Head of Internationalisation programmes of the Ukrainian Cluster Alliance (UCA), Olga Trofymova has worked with EIT Manufacturing since last year, with the beginning of April, she will become Manager Ukraine and help build stronger ties with actors from manufacturing in Ukraine. Christian Bölling, Director of EIT Manufacturing Central, took the opportunity to present Olga …
The event took place in Brasov, Romania on the 4th of April and was in the context of the “Industrial Transformation Trade Show (INTEK)” event that was held from 4-7 April 2023, attracting participants from around the world. “Futures of Innovation Technology” is one of the Romanian European Digital Innovation Hubs and consequently Mr. Klaus Beetz, …
On the 3rd of April 2023, EIT Manufacturing CLC South East and CYENS Center of Excellence co-organised a successful event in Cyprus aimed at getting to know the cyprian ecosystem, its challenges and update attendants about EIT Manufacturing activities along with some success stories of cooperation with EIT Manufacturing. The event “EIT Manufacturing Info Day @ …
MSCA Seal of Excellence certificates went to 1,607 researchers who submitted high-quality Postdoctoral Fellowships proposals in 2022. The European Commission has awarded Seal of Excellence certificates to 1,607 researchers who applied under the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships call in 2022 but whose proposals could not be funded due to budgetary constraints. This label recognises the value …
Postdoctoral Fellowships give researchers holding a PhD a chance to gain new skills and experience whilst carrying out their own research project abroad. The deadline to apply is 13 September 2023. European Union, 2021 The 2023 call for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships is open as of today. With a budget of € 260.47 …