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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions: €1.25 Bn to "fund cutting-edge research" in 2024

"In 2024, the MSCA (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions) will provide organisations with over €1.25 Bn to fund cutting-edge research through excellent doctoral and postdoctoral programmes, collaborative research and innovation projects and research fellowships", announces the European Commission on…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): European commission, Funding, Horizon Europe - FP 10
• Article # 322740
• Published on 23/04/24 at 18:50
©  Inga Hoever
Rotterdam school of management: Inga Hoever, new dean of research

"Associate professor Inga Hoever has been appointed as dean of research for Rotterdam school of management, Erasmus University", announces the school on 18/04/2024. The dean started her new position on 15/03/2024. Rotterdam school of management, located in the Netherlands, is 15th on the FT…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Universities
• Article # 322452
• Published on 23/04/24 at 16:00
©  Università degli Studi di Milano
University of Milan: Marina Brambilla, first woman to serve as rector

Marina Brambilla, professor of German linguistics, is elected as the new rector of the University of Milan (Italy) on 18/04/2024, after a vote where she obtained 1,652 ballots (65% of the total) against 645 (25% of the total) for the other candidate, Luca Solari, and 265 (10% of the total) blank…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Universities
• Article # 322602
• Published on 23/04/24 at 13:59
©  D.R.
EU-Singapore: launch of exploratory discussions for an association to Horizon Europe

"The European Commission and the Singaporean government have begun exploratory discussions with a view to Singapore's possible association to Horizon Europe, the EU's research and innovation programme", states the European Commission on 23/04/2024. Iliana Ivanova, the European commissioner for…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): European commission, Horizon Europe - FP 10
• Article # 322842
• Published on 23/04/24 at 10:00
©  ETH Zürich / Alessandro Della Bella
ETH Zurich forced to "consider drastic measures in research and teaching" due to budget limits

ETH Zurich (Switzerland) is faced with "significant financial challenges" due to a budget not following rising student numbers, the university says on 18/04/2024, following the publication of its annual report the same day. The Swiss university "still managed to generate a consolidated surplus…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Universities
• Article # 322234
• Published on 19/04/24 at 11:44
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EU extended participation in the Mediterranean R&I Partnership, until 2027 with + €105 M

The extension of the European Union's participation until 2027 in the Prima (European Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area) under Horizon Europe was confirmed on 19/04/2024 by the publication of the decision of the European Parliament and the Council of the EU in the…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Council, Funding, Horizon Europe - FP 10, …
• Article # 322677
• Published on 19/04/24 at 10:00
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Horizon Europe 2024 budget: +€1.4bn of previously unallocated funds, including €648m for missions

The 2024 budget for Horizon Europe's main work programme reaches €7.3bn, compared with the €5.9 billion initially voted, announces the European Commission on 17/04/2024. This €1.4bn increase is provided for by a budget amendment modifying Horizon Europe's 2023-24 work programme by mobilising…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Funding, Horizon Europe - FP 10, European commission, …
• Article # 322191
• Published on 19/04/24 at 08:50
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European label and degree: a "promising progress" according to French heads of engineering schools

"We consider the European preparatory label to be a promising step towards the creation of a European degree. Nevertheless, French engineering schools await with interest further clarification on its implementation and practical implications", states the Cdefi (Conference of the Directors of…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , European commission, Quality Assurance
• Article # 322121
• Published on 18/04/24 at 08:50
©  Irasutoya / TiTi Lee
Barcelona Declaration: 45 organisations commit to taking a lead for open research information

Making open research information the norm is the first of four commitments made by the 45 signatories of the Barcelona Declaration on open research information, published on 16/04/2024. Among them, organisations and universities from several European and American countries and international…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Funding, Advocacy groups , Essentials Politics
• Article # 321929
• Published on 17/04/24 at 12:50
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Excelia Business School: a DBA degree at the start of the 2024 academic year

Excelia Business School will be offering a DBA at the start of the 2024 academic year, the school announces on 04/04/2024. The development of this degree is in line with "Excelia's strategy of positioning its research at the heart of social and societal issues and producing knowledge that benefits…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Universities, Students experience, Essentials Institutions
• Article # 321731
• Published on 16/04/24 at 16:23