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  […]


ERA.Net RUS Plus – Call for Evaluators 2017

Do you have experience in European-Russian research cooperation? Are you interested in the evaluation of ‚S&T‘ and ‚innovation‘ projects? We are looking for independent experts to participate in the evaluation of the ERA.Net RUS Plus Call 2017. More informations: Schlagwörter: Call for Evaluators, ERA.Net RUS


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 […]


Open Access (Veranstaltungsreihe «Hochschulforschung») – 18. Mai 2017, 16.15 Uhr

Wissenschaftliches Publizieren verändert sich – und dabei spielt der Trend hin zu «Open Access» eine wichtige Rolle. Was unter «Open Access» vorangetrieben und eingefordert wird, hat Implikationen für Zeitschriften, Verlage oder Fachgesellschaften, aber auch für wissenschaftliche Laufbahnen mit ihren publikationsbasierten Leistungsindikatoren. Die Veranstaltung stellt vor, auf welche Entwicklungen Open Access reagiert und skizziert aktuelle Entwicklungen […]


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 […]


Cybersecurity Information Event – 16-05-2017, 13:45–18:00 in Bern

The European Cyber Security Organisation and Horizon 2020 Cybersecurity is becoming more and more important in Horizon 2020. This is evidenced by a contractual Public-Private-Partnership (cPPP) that has been signed by the European Commission and the European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) in July 2016. The cPPP will trigger up to €1.8 billion of investment by […]


H&W-Forschungspreis

Die Hintermann & Weber AG will  die praktische Forschung im Naturschutz fördern – nicht zuletzt auch, weil das Ökobüro in seiner Tätigkeit auf solche Erkenntnisse zurückgreift. Zum 20-jährigen Firmenbestehen hat das renommierte Reinacher Unternehmen beschlossen, einen Preis für eine herausragende, originelle und besonders praxistaugliche Arbeit zu vergeben. Der Preis ist mit 5000 Franken dotiert und […]