DESCA, the most widespread model Consortium Agreement in Horizon 2020, has now been updated for use in Horizon Europe projects. The revised model takes into account requirements stemming from the rules of the new EU Framework Programme Horizon Europe and experience of the user community in working with DESCA 2020, as well as other legal [...]
Large Millimeter Telescope (LMT) Call for Proposals for the semester 2023-S1 is open. The schedule for the next observing season (2023-S1) is January 2 – June 30, 2023. Deadline: October 22, 2022, 05:00 UTC Image: © Large Millimeter Telescope.
The Commission has published on the 2022 edition of the European Innovation Scoreboard. The EU's innovation performance has grown by about 10% since 2015; compared to 2021, innovation performance in 2022 has improved for 19 Member States, and declined for eight.
On September 6, 2022, the Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth Mariya Gabriel announced the names of the experts who have been selected to be the new Chairs and members of the Mission Boards of the five EU Missions. Their mandate will run from 2022 to 2025. A first Mission Boards introduction will take place [...]
The call for proposals for the European VLBI Network (EVN) is open. EVN access and travel support is possible through the OPTICON RadioNet Pilot project (ORP). All regular proposals should be submitted through the Northstar submission tool. Submission deadline: 1 October 2022 16:00 UTC
Radionet newsletter issue 8/2022 has been published. Read here.
Horizon Dashboard now gives access to the data & statistics on ALL the EU framework programmes for Research & Innovation.
This new EU Award for Gender Equality Champions is the European Commission's initiative to recognise and celebrate the outstanding results achieved in the implementation of gender equality by academic and research organisations. The application process to this first edition of this EU Award is now open. There are 3 prize categories: Sustainable Gender Equality Champions Newcomer Gender [...]
On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the start of VLBI operations in Italy, a VLBI conference with the provisional title Bologna-VLBI: Life begins at 40! New frontiers and scientific challenges with enhanced frequency/time/space dynamic range is planned to take place in Bologna at the CNR Research Area on May 22-26, 2023. The conference is [...]
On 9 August 2022 the European Commission adopted a proposal for a Council Recommendation on the guiding principles for knowledge valorisation with the aim to increase social and economic value from knowledge and transforming data and research results into sustainable products and solutions. Read here the EC article on the proposal published by the Directorate-General [...]