EU Brokerage Event Shift2Rail, 29.11.2018, Strasbourg

Meet companies and research partners, attend the presentation of the new open calls by the Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking representatives and learn about the new funding programme. Enterprise Europe Network partners, Grand E-nov, Berlin Partner for Business and Technology, French and German Transport NCPs co-organise an EU Brokerage Event on Shift2Rail Calls for proposals 2019. The […]


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) […]


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 […]


Five Questions, One Project: ZHAW Helps Young Swiss Companies Find Investors in Asia

In the context of the bilateral science and technology cooperation of the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) with Asia, for which ETH Zurich acts as Leading House, Max Weber from the ZHAW Center for Asia Business has been asked to promote young Swiss entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia. He is developing a […]


Die ZHAW erhält Forschungs-Verstärkung durch zwei ausländische Post-Docs

Das Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation SBFI vergibt jedes Jahr „Bundes-Exzellenz-Stipendien“, um herausragenden ausländischen Forschenden einen Forschungsaufenthalt in der Schweiz zu ermöglichen. „Diese Stipendien sind das perfekte Instrument, um die Kollaboration mit anderen Ländern zu stärken“, ist Maria Anisimova vom Institut für Angewandte Simulation IAS überzeugt. Sie sitzt neu als Vertretung der Fachhochschulen in […]


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