Open Research Europe is open to submissions from Horizon 2020 beneficiaries. Articles are published rapidly as soon as they are accepted, after passing a series of prepublication checks to assess originality, readability, author eligibility, and compliance with Open Research Europe’s policies and ethical guidelines. More information here.
The EC is now running a Social Media campaign entitled “A different kind of infrastructure” on the EC Twitter (@EUScienceInnov) and Facebook (@EUScienceInnov) pages. Each post will present the work of the projects/RIs and have a short text presenting the RI, the link to the Twitter accounts and the websites. RadioNet will be presented on April [...]
The call for proposals for the ERC Consolidator Grant 2021 opened on March 11, 2021. The ERC Consolidator Grants are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they may still be consolidating their own independent research team or programme. Principal Investigators must demonstrate the ground-breaking nature, ambition and feasibility of [...]
On March 15, 2021, the EC has adopted and published the Horizon Europe Strategic Plan 2021-2024. The strategic plan contains key strategic orientations for research and innovation support and their targeted impact identification of European co-funded and co-programmed partnerships identification of EU missions areas of international cooperation orientations on specific issues like social sciences and humanities, gender, and the [...]
Astronet is a consortium of European funding agencies, established for the purpose of providing advice on long-term planning and development of European Astronomy. Setup in 2005, its members include most of the major European astronomy nations, with associated links to the European Space Agency, the European Southern Observatory, SKA, and the European Astronomical Society, among others. The [...]
On the EAS 2021, on June 28, 2021 there will be held the Special Session SS9: European Forum of Astronomical Communities. The European Forum of Astronomical Communities is a platform of the EAS to discuss the development of underrepresented astronomy communities in Europe. The main goals of the European Forum of Astronomical Communities are to maintain [...]
RadioViews is a series of videos at MPIfR where fellow researchers present their results in compact form. Here you find the 3rd episode of RadioViews, where Ph.D. researcher Joana Kramer explains her exciting research on 3D relativistic magnetohydrodynamic simulations of AGN and the post-process imaging of synthetic CP data. Watch here or here.
The Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF) invites scientists to participate in the call for proposals of observing time at the three national radio telescopes: the 32-m Medicina antenna the 32-m Noto antenna the 64-m Sardinia Radio Telescope The three telescopes can be used as single dish for spectroscopic and continuum observations as well as for [...]
A 50+ page tutorial document on geodetic and astrometric VLBI - Elements of Geodetic and Astrometric Very Long Baseline Interferometry – is now publicly available. You will find the latest version and any future updates here. This document is an open tutorial for educational purposes, in particular for newcomers to geodetic and astrometric VLBI but also [...]
The new organization Chart of the Directorate General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD) with the responsible agencies for the implementation of Horizon Europe is now available. Several new executive agencies will be created and quite a number of DG RTD employees (about 15%) will move to these new executive agencies. DG RTD will now [...]