Horizon 2020 Twinning Call WIDESPREAD-05-2017 Now Open

Call Deadline is 15 November 2017 at 17:00 Brussels time.     At Stake: 1 Mio Euro over 3 years for institutional networking between 3 or more Universities/Research Organisations in any field of research. The Twinning call WIDESPREAD-05-2017 aims to strengthen a defined field of research in a university or research organisation from a Widening […]


Zwei wissenschaftliche Politikstipendien für 2018 (80-100%)

Dauer: 12 bis 15 Monate Arbeitsort: Parlamentsdienste, Bundeshaus, Bern Beginn: 1. Januar oder 13. August 2018 Die wissenschaftlichen Politikstipendien ermöglichen AbgängerInnen der Schweizer Universitäten, ETHs, Fachhochschulen und Pädagogischen Hoch-schulen, die politischen Prozesse im Parlamentsgebäude unmittelbar kennen zu lernen. Die Stipendien eignen sich besonders für HochschulabgängerInnen, die später im Bereich der Vermittlung zwischen Politik und Wissenschaft […]


SAVE THE DATE: Swiss Space Industry Day 2017 on 16-17 June 2017 in Lausanne

The aim of these Swiss Space Industry Days is to provide up-to-date information to current and potential stakeholders on the various European institutional programmes as well as a platform to exchange experiences on the fast changing space landscape having an impact on business and cooperation models, industrial processes, standards and technologies. More Information and Registration: […]


Horizon 2020 – Applicants Training for Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships

30-05-2017, 10:00–17:30 in Bern This event is a one-day training for researchers planning to apply to the 2017 Marie-Curie Individual Fellowship Call. You will work with an example proposal, get insight into the evaluation process and have the possibility to learn from a successful applicant. More information: Schlagwörter: marie-Curie Individual Fellowship Call, Training


2nd Scientific Health Forum

The European Commission’s Scientific Panel for Health (SPH) expert group organises a forum on “Health Research in a Connected and Participative Society” on 9 June 2017 in Brussels. The European Commission’s Scientific Panel for Health (SPH) is a science-led expert group based on the provisions of the Horizon 2020 Specific Programme, which is tasked with […]


Open international grant competition of National University of Science and Technology “MISIS” designed to provide support to a research project implemented under the supervision of leading scientists

Deadline: May 1, 2017  to May 22, 2017 (12:00 Moscow time) The grant competition objective is to: identify, in compliance with approved procedures and regulations, the best research project proposal (proposals) submitted by an applicant (applicants) seeking support in the form of a grant of the National University of Science and Technology «MISiS». Grants of  […]


Active and Assisted Living (AAL) Forum 2017 in Coimbra, Portugal, 2-4 October

The AAL Forum is an annual showcase and the largest event in the Active and Assisted Living field, which aims to bring together all the stakeholders in Active and Assisted Living domain. The Forum brings together policy makers, ICT developers, manufacturers, healthcare professionals, commissioners, companies, venture companies, technologists, academics, designers, caregivers and senior citizens, to […]


Horizon 2020 Webinar: What is the Programme “Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation (SEWP)” About?

Last seats available: Register to the webinar now! 15-05-2017, 14:00–15:00 in Bern The European Union is faced with big disparities in research excellence and innovation performance between the different Member States and Associated countries. Therefore, the specific objective “Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation (SEWP)” was introduced in Horizon 2020. In a nutshell, it is about […]


Workshop on «Data management & Open Data»

22 May 2017, (9:00 – 18:00) – Département des neurosciences fondamentales – Auditoire This workshop on «Data management & Open Data» is part of the Lemanic “Open Science & reproducibility” workshop series that aims at educating researchers from UNIL, CHUV, EPFL, UNIGE and HUG to the notion of Open Science in order to improve transparency […]


Public Stakeholder Consultation for Young Scientists on Horizon 2020

How do young scientists and the youth perceive Horizon 2020? Please take a minute to fill in the questionnaire of the European Commission. The results will be taken into account for the interim evaluation of the 8th Framework Programme. Amongst others, the questions to the youth and young researchers are: what is your perception on […]