Position Paper on Social Sciences and Humanities in „Horizon Europe“

The working group Research On Societies in Europe (ROSE) calls for an approporiate consideration of the Social Sciences and Humanities in the next European Framework Programme Horizon Europe. ROSE is a working group of German EU-Liaison officers aiming at strengthening the role of research on societies in the European Research Area. In its position paper, […]


Pre-Publication of the 2019 Health Work Programme Update

The official publication of the work programme is scheduled for mid-July The European Commission has recently published a „pre-publication version“ of the 2019 work programme update for the societal challenge „Health, demographic change and wellbeing“. The update encompasses a revised version of the topic SC1-BHC-01-2019 (understanding causative mechanisms in co- and multimorbidities) together with the […]


National Information Event on the ERC Synergy Grant

21-08-2018, 14:15–16:30 in Bern ERC Synergy Grants enable 2-4 top researchers with complimentary skills and knowledge to jointly address a research problem of their choice in unconventional ways. After a pilot in 2012 and 2013, the ERC decided to re-introduce the Synergy Grant to its portfolio in 2017. The second call since its re-introduction (ERC-2019-SyG) […]


Webinar on Next Generation Batteries

20-08-2018, 15:00–16:00 in Bern This webinar will provide detailed information about the 7 battery topics with deadline in 2019 and the EIC Horizon Prize with deadline in 2020. Battery technologies are set to play an important role in Europe’s Energy Union Strategy for their high impact on the energy and transport sectors. From energising electric […]


Why the Horizon 2020 Programme SEWP could be relevant for you?

Do you already have a collaboration with a Widening country and seek funding for further networking? Are you planing to start a cooperation with a Widening country? Watch this short webinar to be informed on SEWP funding opportunities and on the upcoming Twinning call. The Horizon 2020 Programme „Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation (SEWP)“ specifically […]


Horizon 2020 Applicants Training for Food Agriculture

Euresearch is organising a Health applicants training on 23 August 2018. This training is also open for Food, Agriculture applicants. The training adresses in first priority Horizon 2020 Health applicants. Food, Agriculture applicants can profit from the training as well because the evaluation criteria are largely equal. This training adresses Food, Agriculture applicants who plan […]


5 Fragen, 1 Projekt: „Wir mussten zuerst herausfinden, wie der Projektförderer tickt.“

Seit Anfang 2018 ist die ZHAW Mitglied bei Climate-KIC, einem vom Europäischen Institut für Innovation und Technologie (EIT) geförderten Netzwerk für Innovationen gegen den Klimawandel. Die Projektförderung im Netzwerk ist den Mitgliedern vorbehalten, rund 270 qualitativ hochstehenden Organisation aus Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft. Marcel Janser und Markus Hubbuch vom Institut für Facility Management erhielten nun für […]


European Commission Webinar on Upcoming Health Horizon 2020 Funding Opportunities

Save the date! On 12 July 2018, the European Commission is organising a webinar to present the 2019 funding opportunities of the health, demographic change and wellbeing societal challenge. This half-day event (9:00-12:00) will only be webstreamed. The link will be published on this page a week before the event. The programme will be online […]


Register to the Recently Launched European Artificial Intelligence (AI) Alliance

European Commission launches the European AI Alliance steered by the High Level Group on AI. You can now officially join the European AI Alliance – a forum engaged in a broad and open discussion of all aspects of Artificial Intelligence development and its impacts. Why join the AI Alliance? Schlagwörter: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Alliance


Health Horizon Applicant Training

Do you wish support in planning and writing your EU health Horizon proposal? 23-08-2018, 09:45–16:00 in Bern The event addresses applicants of Health Horizon 2020 proposals. At the time of the event, participants should already be familiar with the proposal template and the topic text in the Health work programme to which they are planning […]