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"We absolutely must be able to achieve breakthrough innovation" (Jean Tirole, Nobel Prize winner)

"It's absolutely vital that we succeed in breaking innovation. If we don't, we'll fall even further behind in innovation and we'll be totally dependent on the United States and China, both in terms of purchasing power and national defence", declared Jean Tirole, winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Funding, Horizon Europe - FP 10, European commission, …
• Article # 329324
• Published on 21/06/24 at 17:18
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EUA: call for "substantial leap forward in supporting transnational university cooperation"

"Make sure that funding for transnational cooperation, including for alliances, is sustainable and efficient, fully implement existing tools for facilitating transnational cooperation and other necessary system-level reforms and build an interoperable European system that enhances learning and…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Erasmus+, Funding, …
• Article # 329147
• Published on 20/06/24 at 15:00
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QS Best Student Cities 2025: London stays number one; 58 European cities in the ranking

London is the best student city of 2025, keeping the lead since 2024, according to the QS Best Student Cities 2025 ranking published by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) on 18/06/2024. Following behind the British capital are Tokyo (Japan) and Seoul (South Korea). In the top ten are four other…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Quality Assurance, Universities, Students experience, …
• Article # 329165
• Published on 20/06/24 at 14:37
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Spanish Ministry of Universities allocating € 93.3 M to the stable incorporation of 439 researchers

The State Research Agency (AEI) has published the resolution of the granting of the second call to encourage Research Consolidation, which allocates € 93.3 M in aid to the stable incorporation of 439 researchers, national and foreign, to the Spanish System of Science, Technology and Innovation…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Funding, Careers, Digital, …
• Article # 329039
• Published on 20/06/24 at 12:40
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European Semester 2024: Education and R&I to "feature prominently" in economic policy considerations

The European Commission publishes the Spring package for the European Semester 2024, the annual exercise in coordinating economic, budgetary, employment and social policies within the European Union, on 19/06/2024. The issues of research, innovation and education are featured "prominently", as DG…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Funding, European commission, Policy, …
• Article # 329101
• Published on 20/06/24 at 11:12
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EU budget 2025: €12.7 Bn for Horizon Europe proposed by the Commission, down €200 M from 2024

The draft budget for 2025 proposed by the European Commission on 19/06/2024 provides for €13.5Bn for research and innovation, including €12.7 Bn for Horizon Europe. This is €100 M less for R&I than the 2024 budget (€13.6 Bn) and €200 M less for Horizon Europe (€12.9 Bn in 2024). Provision has been…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Funding, Horizon Europe - FP 10, Erasmus+, …
• Article # 329026
• Published on 19/06/24 at 18:32
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Exclusive R&I: "We need to accelerate the mechanisms, beyond merely expanding available funding" (M. Heitor)

"We live in a time of rapid and disruptive change, where the connection between groundbreaking innovation and fundamental research is increasingly swift. This presents a challenge because most European programmes are often slower than necessary to address these emerging opportunities. We need to…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Funding, Horizon Europe - FP 10, European commission, …
• Article # 328951
• Published on 19/06/24 at 16:53
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50th anniversary of the Education Committee: "Together we have achieved a lot" (I. Ivanova)

"Fifty years ago, Education Ministers called for closer relations between our education systems, improved possibilities for academic recognitions, learning mobility and free access to education. To this day these are our most important priorities and together we have achieved a lot", declares…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Horizon Europe - FP 10, Erasmus+, European commission, …
• Article # 328491
• Published on 17/06/24 at 15:31
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 17/06/2024

European Research University Alliance, German Research Foundation, European University Association's Council for Doctoral Education... these HEIs (Higher education institutions) host events from 17/06/2024. News Tank's agenda purpose is to provide an overview of the events taking place in the…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Funding, European commission, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 328596
• Published on 17/06/24 at 12:06
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EIC: creation of a network of European investors ready to support deeptech companies

The European Commission is taking "the first concrete steps to establish a new network of European venture capitalists ready to co-invest in Europe's most innovative deep tech companies as part of the European Innovation Council", the institution says on 13/06/2024. The European Innovation…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Funding, Horizon Europe - FP 10, European commission, …
• Article # 328488
• Published on 14/06/24 at 18:00