Ein Blog der ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften
CHIST-ERA is looking for transformative and highly multidisciplinary research projects in Information and Communication Sciences and Technologies (ICST). The 2014 Call is now published and there are two topics addressed: Resilient Trustworthy Cyber-Physical Systems (RTCPS) Human Language Understanding: Grounding Language Learning (HLU) Schlagwörter: Call, Horizon 2020
€561 million for ICT topics launched by the European Commission The principle H2020 ICT 2015 call has been published with a budget of €561 million. The 15 topics cover numerous European challenges such as, but not limited to, components & systems, advanced computing, Future Internet, content technology and information management, robotics, micro- and nano-electronic technologies and photonics. […]
First-hand information on 2015 calls of «Climate Action, Environment, Resource Efficiency and Raw Materials» On 17 November, the European Commission will present the 2015 calls of the Climate challenge in Brussels to those interested in submitting projects to the expected topics. Moreover, participants have a chance to present their project ideas and meet potential project partners in […]
Last minute support before submission! 28 October 2014, 09:30 in Bern, Euresearch Head Office The training will support and guide your proposal writing for the PPPs (FoF, EeB and SPIRE). There will be brand new information from the Public Private Partnership (PPP) infoday by the European Commission as well as practical support for your specific […]
Dr Chahan Yeretzian is the Head of Analytical and Physical Chemistry at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW). Despite the Swiss non association to Horizon 2020, he submitted a proposal and is currently negotiating the contrat for his project with the European Commission. Further Information Interview with Dr Chahan Yeretzian Schlagwörter: Horizon 2020, ZHAW […]
Prestigous funding for early-stage researchers ERC Starting Grants support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they are starting their own independent research team or programme by funding ground-breaking, ambitious research projects. Researchers having been awarded their PhD 2-7 years before 1 January 2015 are eligible (Extensions of the eligibility time window are possible in case of […]
Was sich bereits abgezeichnet hat, steht nun fest: Bern und Brüssel haben sich auf eine Teilassoziierung der Schweiz am Forschungsrahmenprogramm «Horizon 2020» geeinigt. Wie das SBFI mitteilt, können sich Forschende in der Schweiz ab 15. September 2014 wieder als assoziierte und gleichberechtigte Partner an allen Aktivitäten des so genannten ersten Pfeilers von Horizon 2020 beteiligen. […]
Several “Euresearch Contact Points UAS” were recently established to promote the participation of the Swiss universities of applied sciences (UAS) in European research programmes. The Contact Office Zürcher Fachhochschule (ZFH) is located in the Research & Development Unit in Winterthur, where the new Euresearch Contact Point ZFH, Suzana Atanasoski, took up her work in April. […]
Five Public-Private Partnerships (Joint Technology Initiatives: JTIs), launched the first calls for research projects. Calls for funding opportunities in Public-Private Innovation Partnerships opened. Five public-private partnerships (JTIs), set up under Horizon 2020, launched the first calls for research projects on 9 July 2014. The partnerships work in strategic areas such as medicines, fuel cells, air […]
01 October 2014, 09:00–17:00 in Bologna, Italy The partnering event will focus on the Horizon 2020 Work Programme: NMP+B Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies Nanotechnologies, Advanced Materials, Biotechnology and Advanced Manufacturing and Processing and will include those topic of the Societal Challenges defined in Horizon 2020, directly impacting on NMP+B. Further Information: Detailed Information […]