IT for Research Day 2018

Wednesday 19 September 2018, 10:00 – 17:00h, University of Berne, Main Building, Kuppelraum We will present you with new perspectives in this special event. SWITCHengines, which was developed for the needs of Swiss researchers, is being enhanced in the SCALE-UP project (for a short summary see https://projects.switch.ch/scale-up/). Both projects were granted start-up funding by swissuniversities’ […]


Horizon 2020 Security Brokerage Event for Practitioners

This European Brokerage Event focuses on security topics in the context of the fight against crime and terrorism. The targeted audience are practitioners. The event takes place in Paris on 2 October 2018. The National Contact Point network SEREN4 and the French Ministry of the Interior invite you to a European networking event between practitioners. […]


Save the Date: Horizon 2020 Societal Challenge 6 Brokerage Event

The Societal Challenge 6 Brokerage Event for topics with deadline in March 2019 will take place in Warsaw, Poland on 30 October 2018. The focus is on the Social Sciences and the Humanities. Don’t miss this special opportunity to get involved in the next Societal Challenge 6 proposals! The Brokerage Event consists of a morning […]


Cleantech Week India 2018

India’s energy sector is all set to boom with ambitious targets and the aggressive growth approach of the Indian government. Take a closer look at this market, its growth, opportunities and potential through a one week market exploartion program designed by swissnex India. Schlagwörter: Cleantech Week India 2018, energy storage, mobility technologies, solar


Grant-making Foundation Days @EPFL – September 6-7, 2018

Participants will have the opportunity to learn first-hand from representatives of renowned Swiss and international Foundations about their current and upcoming funding opportunities and their vision regarding research funding during the plenary sessions. Do not miss the opportunity to meet high profile speakers and former grantees during the coffee breaks, poster sessions and networking time. […]



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 […]


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 […]