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"Our model has led to unprecedented success": HFSPO's strategy and priorities for years to come

"Our model has led to unprecedented success over 35 years, with no member country ever missing a payment. We've created a niche for those who truly want to showcase their talent without limitations", states Pavel Kabat Secretary-General of the HFSPO (International Human Frontier Science Program…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Careers, Funding, …
• Article # 332677
• Published on 18/07/24 at 17:09
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University of Rennes: a single VP for Europe and International portfolios; "A strategic position"

"We have merged the 'Europe' and 'International' portfolios under a single vice-presidency, 'European and International Strategy'. This strategic positioning underlines the political dimension of the issues that concern us in a changing world," says Sébastien Le Picard, Vice President of European…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Partnerships, Strategy, …
• Article # 332429
• Published on 18/07/24 at 13:28
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Simon Marti (SwissCore) Head of the EUA Council for Doctoral Education

The EUA Council for Doctoral Education appointed Simon Marti as its new Head on 01/07/2024, says the association on 08/07/2024. Prior to its annual meeting from 26 to 28/06/2024, the EUA-CDE also appointed two new members to its steering committee. Simon Marti previously headed SwissCore, the…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Research Performing Organisation (RPO), Universities, …
• Article # 332578
• Published on 18/07/24 at 09:02
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UK announcing two collaborations in research and innovation with US and Switzerland

The UK will collaborate with Switzerland on emerging technology projects and with the US to tackle dementia with innovative biomarkers, announces UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), a non-departmental public body sponsored by the British Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), on…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 332317
• Published on 17/07/24 at 12:18
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Professor Christophe Dumas appointed new Director of UK Astronomy Technology Centre

"Professor Christophe Dumas will lead the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) of the UK Astronomy Technology Centre (UK ATC) from September 2024", announces the UKRI on 12/07/2024. He will also become head of the STFC Royal Observatory Edinburgh (ROE) site where the UK ATC is…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 332384
• Published on 16/07/24 at 17:51
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EFMD Annual Conference: "Business schools must respond to systemic challenges" (F. Schulze)

"The culture of openness and mutual understanding is becoming increasingly important in business education in response to the rising popularity of isolationist ideas", declares Friedemann Schulze, Director of Business School Services at EFMD, in an interview with News Tank on…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Business schools, …
• Article # 332229
• Published on 16/07/24 at 11:58
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 15/07/2024

EMFD, EUA, Nerc (Natural Environment Research Council),... these HEIs (Higher education institutions) host events from 15/07/2024. News Tank's agenda purpose is to provide an overview of the events taking place in the higher education, research and innovation ecosystem in Europe. We focus…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 332177
• Published on 15/07/24 at 11:43
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120 scientists elected to European Molecular Biology Organisation Membership on 60th anniversary

"120 scientists from across Europe and beyond have been elected to the EMBO Membership, an honour that celebrates research excellence and outstanding achievements in the life sciences", announces the European Molecular Biology Organisation on 09/07/2024. "The new EMBO Members and Associate…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Research Funding Organisation (RFO), …
• Article # 331898
• Published on 11/07/24 at 17:30
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European Inventor Award 2024: seven winners from Europe and the world

Six Europeans and one Japanese were honoured in different categories at the European Inventor Award 2024, held in Malta on 09/07/2024 and organised by the European Patent Office (EPO). The winners of the six categories are as follows: • Industry: Fiorenzo Dioni and Richard Oberle, Italian and…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 331821
• Published on 11/07/24 at 16:33
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QS Europe 2025: ETH Zurich supplanting Oxford, British universities still dominating top ten

ETH Zurich arrives first in the QS Europe 2025, earning the title of best European university by supplanting the University of Oxford (UK), precedent holder of the title and ranking third this year, according to the QS Europe 2025 ranking published on 10/07/2024 by Quacquarelli Symonds, global…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Universities, Communications, …
• Article # 331724
• Published on 10/07/24 at 16:58