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Jedi: May The 4th Initiative For Science to increase commitment to research, science and scientists

The Joint European Disruptive Initiative (Jedi) launches the" May The 4th Initiative For Science" on 05/05/2025, on the occasion of the Choose Europe conference, taking place the same day in Paris. The initiative comprises three main pillars: • The transatlantic ‘science fellows’ programme…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , Companies, …
• Article # 397189
• Published on 05/05/25 at 18:25
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European Commission proposes €500 million for Choose Europe programme to attract world's top researchers

"Science is an investment, and we need to offer the right incentives. This is why I can announce that we will put forward a new €500 million package as part of the 'Choose Europe' initiative for 2025-2027 to make Europe a magnet for researchers", declares Ursula von der Leyen, President of the…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, State, …
• Article # 397138
• Published on 05/05/25 at 13:45
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Call for a self-standing framework programme 10 by the Universities of the Netherlands

"The Universities of the Netherlands (UNL) call for unremitting and substantial EU investments in R&I; 220 Bn as called for in the Heitor report; continuing 40 years of highly successful, stand-alone and strong Framework Programmes for supporting both independent bottom-up and challenges-driven…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 397068
• Published on 05/05/25 at 12:11
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 05/05/2025

The European Commission, Civica, Inspireurope+,... these institutions host events from 05/05/2025. 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…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 397082
• Published on 05/05/25 at 10:57
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Horizon Europe: "A major driver of economic benefits"; goal of bringing 11€ for 1€ invested in 2045

"For every euro of costs to EU society, Horizon Europe is expected to generate up to €6 in benefits for EU citizens by 2045. In terms of economic growth, every euro of EU contribution is estimated to generate up to €11 in GDP gains by 2045", according to an evaluation of the Commission, released…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, Funding, …
• Article # 396924
• Published on 05/05/25 at 08:30
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Choose Europe for Science: what to expect of the "unprecedented" conference on 05/05/2025

Choose Europe for Science, organised by the French President's cabinet on the morning of 05/05/2025 at the Sorbonne (Paris), aims to "encourage researchers and public and private entrepreneurs from all over the world to choose Europe and France as their place of work", according to Emmanuel…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, Research Funding Organisation (RFO), …
• Article # 397061
• Published on 02/05/25 at 18:00
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Launch of Ambassadors for the ERC network "to advocate for frontier research in Europe" (M. Leptin)

The new Ambassadors for the ERC network aims to "promote investment in frontier research and highlight the importance of research by explaining how it benefits the economy and society", declares the ERC on 29/04/2025, a day after launching this initiative with the Association of ERC Grantees…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , European commission, …
• Article # 396930
• Published on 02/05/25 at 16:21
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Choose Europe: "We consider freedom of science and research as fundamental" (U. von der Leyen)

"Let us free up European innovation and boost the entrepreneur spirit of Europe. This is the moment to stand up for our strengths and values. [...] We consider freedom of science and research as fundamental. Not only because it is a core value for us, but also because this is how excellence and…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, State, …
• Article # 397037
• Published on 02/05/25 at 15:58
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Open call for new EIC Board members to advise the Commission and support ERC/EIT/EIC collaboration

The European Innovation Council (EIC) is launching a call for applications for its Board members, reports the Commission on 07/04/2025. "Members are appointed for two years, renewable twice. The mandate of the current members of the Board will come to an end in December 2025", states the…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): European commission, Horizon Europe - FP 10, Policy
• Article # 396929
• Published on 02/05/25 at 13:21
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Horizon Europe: Plan of allowing dual-use investments, an "unacceptable" approach for Leru

The European Commission plans to amend the European research programme, Horizon Europe, to allow the EIC and the planned TechEU Scale-up Fund to invest in dual-use technologies, which is prohibited under the current legal framework, it announces on 22/04/2025. "Under a new Regulation to…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , Companies, …
• Article # 396755
• Published on 30/04/25 at 16:27