The European Innovation Council (EIC) and the European Innovation and Technology (EIT) are launching the 2026 edition of the European Prize for Women Innovators. The European Prize for Women Innovators celebrates the women entrepreneurs behind Europe’s game-changing innovations, so that they may inspire other women and girls realise... read more 

The European Commission is looking for independent experts to join its AI Scientific Panel. This initiative aims to ensure that Europe leads in the responsible and ethical use of artificial intelligence. The European Commission has launched a call for experts to join its AI Scientific Panel, which will advise on the implementation of the EU's AI s... read more 

The Belgium, Netherlands and Germany are in competition to build the Einstein Telescope in the Meuse-Rhine region. High-tech companies are invited to join the development of this project.  For more information and to declare interest to be part of the ecosystem around the Einstein Telescope, please access the Einstein Telescope for business... read more 

The results of the 2024 European Research Council (ERC) Advancd Grant call (call deadline 29 August 2024) were published. Advanced Grants are open to active researchers who have a track-record of significant research achievements. The Principal Investigators (PIs) should be exceptional leaders in terms of originality and signifi... read more 

Biodiversa+,a European co-funded partnership supporting excellent research on biodiversity with an impact for policy and society, has announced a new call for research proposals focusing on ‘Restoration of ecosystem functioning, integrity and connectivity’ (‘BiodivConnect’). The call is planned to officially open on 9 S... read more 

The European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC) has published and opened the first 2025 cybersecurity call under Digital Europe, containing three call topics: Dedicated action to reinforcing hospitals and healthcare providers Transition to post-quantum Public Key Infrastructures Enhancing the NCC Network Deadline to submit proposals for... read more 

COSMOS4HE, the Network of National Contact Points (NCPs) for Space has launched a second update of the survey to identify the applicants’ needs and specific national needs in Horizon Europe and particularly in Cluster 4 – Space. The anonymous survey, following last year’s version, focuses on the advantages and difficulties when p... read more 

The Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) has announced its Calls for Proposals for 2025, aimed at boosting Europe's leadership in 5G and 6G technologies. The two main funding streams will support research and innovation, with a total of €128 million available for advanced projects in these areas. The SNS JU is a public-priva... read more 

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has compiled a set of brochures, showcasing what NTNU's researchers can bring to the table on the topic of the six clusters within pillar II of the Horizon Europe programme. A seperate brochure covers the expertise NTNU can bring in the context of the 5 EU Missions. Through a mapping ex... read more 

The European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) represents a major strategic initiative in Europe's digital transformation journey. This article explores how EuroHPC connects with broader European research funding programs and what opportunities it offers for researchers and organisations. What is EuroHPC? EuroHPC JU is a J... read more