Former MSCA participants awarded Nobel Prize

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel prizes in Chemistry and Physics to three former MSCA supervisors/participants.  The Nobel Prize in Physics 2022 is awarded to Alain Aspect and Anton Zeilinger, and the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022 to Morten Medal.  All three laureates previously in their careers were MSCA grantees and…

The ERC Consolidator Grant 2023 call is open

The ERC Consolidator Grant 2023 call was published today on the Funding & tenders (europa.eu). The information on the call opening is also available on the ERC webpage. The call deadline for submissions is 2 February 2023, 17.00 Brussels time. ERC Consolidator grants are designed for established researchers with an outstanding long-term track record and…

OPEN CALL (EIE) -Implementing co-funded action plans for interconnection of innovation ecosystems

Interconnected Innovation Ecosystems (2022.2) (HORIZON-EIE-2022-CONNECT-02) Status    Open for submission Deadline model single-stage Deadline date    27 September 2022 17:00:00 Brussels time Projects results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Open[1], efficient inclusive and interconnected innovation ecosystems across Europe, building on their diversities and complementarities, enhancing the joint definition of visions and…

OPEN CALL (EIE) – Expanding Investments Ecosystem Deadline 04 October 2022

HORIZON-EIE-2022-SCALEUP-02-01 Status:   Open for submission Deadline model:               single-stage Deadline:             04 October 2022 17:00:00 Brussels time   Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Increased access to capital and investments in less connected innovation ecosystems, enhancing their openness, competitiveness, and global potential; Increased venture investments and enabled late-stage growth of…

Workshop for ERC grant proposal preparation

The Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna is organizing workshops aimed at researchers in the areas of history, anthropology, political science, sociology, science and technology studies, and cultural and literary studies from Central, Eastern, and South-Eastern Europe, who intend to apply for ERC Starting and Consolidator Grants. The aim is to give a small group…

The Kosovo NCP Platform Launched

On August 24th, the Kosovo NCP Platform, was launched, presented and elaborated. During the second half of the event, the respective Kosovo NCPs were trained on using and utilizing the platform, guided by the training Manual prepared for this purpose. The utilization of the platform and enhancing Kosovo’s participation in the Horizon Europe Program were…

2023-2025 Call for KICs Business Plans, Cross-KIC activities and Higher Education Institutions (HEI) initiative (HORIZON-EIT-2023-2025-KIC)

Objective of the call Increase of the EIT Community efficiency and effectiveness of operations through development of joint operational activities and consolidation of KICs operational processes to result in a reduction of administrative costs and overheads by pooling resources and joint handling of operational and administrative tasks common to all KICs. Scope: Supporting the EIT…

Open call for Postdoctoral Fellowships

Postdoctoral researchers have an excellent opportunity for research excellence with the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship. For researchers holding a Ph.D., who have ambitions to carry out research activities abroad, MSCA provides grants for research and innovation projects in the academic and non-academic sectors in Europe or globally. The application with the project proposal is open until…