Public Funding in Photonics

The Swiss National Thematic Network for Photonics (Swissphotonics) organises a workshop on public funding opportunities covering national and European funding opportunities in the area of photonics on 4 December 2019 in Brugg-Windisch. Francesco Kienzle, National Contact Point at Euresearch for ICT will speak about Horizon 2020 funding for companies. Further Information and Registration Schlagwörter: Photonics, […]


Horizon 2020 – Fostering Blockchain Development – Webinar for ICT-54-2020

Two webinars (23 October and 19 November 2019) will inform on the Horizon 2020 Topic ICT-54-2020: “Blockchain for the Next Generation Internet”. It targets intermediaries with experience in running open calls AND proven experience in the specific technological fields and not primarily researchers or innovators in ledger technology. Further Information Schlagwörter: Blockchain for the Next […]


H2020 Funding for Digitising Industry and Innovation

30-10-2019, 09:45–13:00 in Lausanne  The Digitising European Industry initiative aims to reinforce EU’s competitiveness in digital technologies and to ensure that every business in Europe can fully benefit from digital innovation.  Schlagwörter: Funding for Digitising Industry & Innovation


How to Write a Competitive Proposal for Horizon 2020

12-11-2019, 08:15–12:30 in Bern The aim of this event is to train researchers, research managers and support services in writing professional and competitive proposals for Horizon 2020. The course describes the relevance of Horizon 2020 to EU policies, the evaluation criteria and the success factors. Furthermore, tips will be provided on how to collect information, […]


Horizon 2020 Societal Challenge 6 Brokerage Event

12-13 November 2019 in Bratislava This event provides information and networking opportunities regarding the upcoming Horizon 2020 topics under Societal Challenge 6: Inclusive Societies. It is of specific interest to stakeholders with a background in the Social Science and Humanities. Schlagwörter: Brokerage Event, Societal Challenge 6


ICPerMed Vision Paper for Personalised Medicine Approaches

The International Consortium for Personalised Medicine (ICPerMed) published a “Vision Paper” on how the use of personalised medicine approaches will promote “next-generation” medicine in 2030. The vision entails that medicine needs to become more firmly centred on the individual’s personal characteristics and at the same time be more effective and have an economic value. Next-generation […]


Have Your Say on the Next Generation of Ambitious Research and Innovation Partnerships in Transport

In preparation for the new EU Research and Innovation Framework Programme, the European Commission launched a public consultation on serveral partnerships. Among them, four have a focus on transport and mobility. You are invited, as a representative of Swiss interests, to take part in the public consultation for Horizon Europe. The following focus on transport […]


EU Funding and Project Opportunities for Innovation in Food and Nutrition

09-10-2019, 11:00–13:45 in Lausanne This lunch info session, organised jointly by Euresearch and EPFL’s Research Office and the Integrative Food and Nutrition Center (IFNC), will provide an overview on upcoming opportunities in: the thematic Food and Agriculture Work Programme in Horizon 2020; the EIT Food, Europe’s leading food innovation initiative; the non-thematic EU grants supporting […]


Horizon 2020 – Applicants’ Training EIC Accelerator Pilot (SME Instrument)

22-10-2019, 08:30 in Winterthur One-day intensive training that provides insight and practical information on writing and submitting a proposal for an EIC Accelerator grant (formerly SME Instrument Phase 2)   The European Research Framework Programme Horizon 2020 offers many interesting funding & partnering opportunities for companies. One of the most attractive is the EIC Accelerator, […]