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MSCA: €417 million to 1,696 postdoctoral researchers; 15 Danish winners per million inhabitants

The European Commission awards €417 M to 1,696 postdoctoral researchers as part of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships, announces the institution on 11/02/2025. Their projects span eight scientific disciplines: • Social sciences and humanities: 22.94%, • Life…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, European commission, Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 387712
• Published on 14/02/25 at 14:22
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FP10: "The Commission's approach is moving towards a policy-based budget" (K. Deketelaere)

"A standalone framework programme with a ring-fenced budget of €200 Bn is not written in the Competitiveness Compass Communication, nor the work programme of the European Commission. It is worrying because it confirms what other documents—like the mission letters, etc.—have been hinting at. The…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 387670
• Published on 13/02/25 at 17:00
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Top 50 universities powering global innovation: American dominance; intra-European ties (Clarivate)

Harvard University, Stanford University and MIT (U.S.) are the three top universities powering global innovation, according to a paper by the Institute for Scientific Information (Isi) at Clarivate exploring the role of universities in fostering innovation worldwide, published on 30/01/2025. The…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Research Performing Organisation (RPO), Universities, …
• Article # 387465
• Published on 13/02/25 at 15:32
©  Francebleu
EUA: Eight new members

The European University Association announces on 11/02/2025 the arrival of eight new members, after approval by the EUA Council on 31/01/2025. The association welcomes seven institutions as individual full members, i.e. "institutions that conduct research, award degrees in at least two of the…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Universities, Policy, …
• Article # 387588
• Published on 13/02/25 at 14:47
©  France Universités – Université d'Angers
Seven European associations call for a "robust and dedicated European framework programme"

"We call for a robust and dedicated European framework programme for RDI; a substantially increased budget reserved for RDI; simplifying for beneficiaries and ensuring an attractive programme", writes Cesaer, Earto, European Round Table for Industry, EUA, Leru, Science Europe and The Guild on…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 387453
• Published on 12/02/25 at 16:01
©  Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi
Paderborn University (Germany): New executive board elected

The Paderborn University Election Assembly elects four non-full-time Vice Presidents on 31/01/2025, reports the German university on the same day. The elected Vice Presidents were proposed candidacy by President-designate, Matthias Bauer and presented to the university hearing. The current…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Universities, Strategy
• Article # 387260
• Published on 11/02/25 at 17:12
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"Without academic freedom, there is no competitiveness" (Roberta Metsola, EP President)

"If we want Europe to lead - on AI, on quantum, on biotech, on clean tech - we need scientists who are free to think, to challenge, and to push boundaries. That is how real, ground-breaking innovation happens. We talk a lot - and increasingly so, and necessarily so - about Europe’s…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, European commission, …
• Article # 387210
• Published on 11/02/25 at 15:24
©  Frank Brüderli; UZH
Leru: Michael Schaepman, President of the University of Zurich, elected member of the Board

Michael Schaepman, President of the University of Zurich (Switzerland), is elected by the Leru rectors as a new member of the Board of Directors on 07/02/2025. His term begins on 01/03. He succeeds Henrik Wegener, rector of the University of Copenhagen, whose term ends on 28/02/2025. Michael…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Universities, …
• Article # 387179
• Published on 10/02/25 at 18:35
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 10/02/2025

The University of Oslo, Eunis, Unilion,... these institutions host events from 10/02/2025. News Tank's agenda aims to provide an overview of the events taking place in Europe's higher education, research and innovation ecosystem. We focus on: • events taking place in Brussels or related to…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 387121
• Published on 10/02/25 at 16:53
©  Hannah Merchant, UUKi
UUK delegation to Oslo (Norway): "The UK has to learn to be an associated member to Horizon Europe"

"Norway is a really important country for the UK per the level of collaboration and the similarities we have, and the UK has to learn from you to be an associated member to Horizon Europe", declares Jamie Arrowsmith, Director of Universities UK International (UUKi) on 28/01/2025. He is…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , Research Funding Organisation (RFO), …
• Article # 386670
• Published on 10/02/25 at 09:24