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Complete Annotated Grant Agreement published
On 8 May, the European Commission published a first complete version of the Annoted Grant Agreement (AGA) on the EU Funding & Tenders Portal.
EU Commission seeks success stories from research managers
The survey is aimed at employees of all types of organisations who are willing to describe their approach to solving a specific challenge in their work.
Action Plan on reforming research assessment published
The EU Commission has published an Action Plan to implement the commitments of the Agreement on reforming research assessment.
EU4Health consulation
The EU Commission is inviting interested stakeholders to provide input on future priorities, orientations and needs for the EU4Health Programme.
Horizon Europe: Update of Work programme 2023-2024 published
The EU Commission has published an updated version of the current main work programme for Horizon Europe.
ERA Scoreboard 2023
On 18 March, the EU Commission has released the European Research Area Scoreboard 2023. It provides an EU-level assessment on the progress made towards achieving the ERA priorities (as defined in the Pact for Research & Innovation).
EIC Impact Report 2023: More than 1,000 unique innovations generated from Pathfinder projects
The EIC portfolio now includes over 500 companies and 276 advanced research projects, as well as 140 research projects commercialising research results.
Revamp of the EU Funding & Tenders Portal
Since 18 March, 1.5 mio. users have access to the redesigned EU Funding & Tenders Portal of the EU Commission.
Report on the second IGLO workshop on lump sums published
On 11 October last year, a virtual workshop on lump sums was organised by the Implementation Working Group of the Informal Group of RTD Liaison Offices (IGLO). A report summarising the results of the workshop is now available.
Knowledge valorisation: New codes of conduct to guide industry-academia collaboration and citizens engagement
The Code of Conduct on Industry-Academia collaboration provides guidance on how partnerships between both sectors can be organised successfully and in a sustainable way.
EU Commission info day on upcoming calls for EU missions
On 25 and 26 April, the EU Comission will organise an online event to inform potential applicants about the upcoming Horizon Europe calls for the implementation of the EU missions.
MSCA: English reading version for model employment contracts published
The model employment contracts according to § 611 BGB take into account the requirements of the EU Commission and make it possible to cover the allowances used in the MSCA programme through the fellows' salary.
New Kowi and NCP seminar for social scientists and humanities scholars in Brussels
Speakers from the EU Commission, the executive agency REA and other institutions will provide an in-depth insight into EU research funding & policy and provide background knowledge on Horizon Europe.
Research in Europe at Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development: Registration starts on 7 March
On 18 April, KoWi together with the Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development (HNEE) and the EU Network of Expertise of Brandenburg universities is organising the one-day information event 'Research in Europe'.
EIC T2M Pioneer Programme: Online training for innovative researchers
Researchers from EIC Pathfinder, EIC Transition, EIC Seal of Excellence, ERC Proof of Concept projects and beneficiaries from the Women TechEU programme can register until 26 February for the T2M Business Validation Programme of the EIC.
New EIC initiative supports access to procurement markets for innovators
SPIN4Access is a new initiative by the EIC to support access to innovation procurement markets.
KoWi-Masterclasses for MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships
KoWi offers up to three MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships Masterclasses between 27-29 May or 11-20 June.