In response to the ERC 2023 Advanced Grants call (ERC-2023-ADG), with call deadline 23 May 2023, a total of 1829 proposals have been submitted. The number of proposals for each domain is shown below: Physical Sciences and Engineering (Panels PE1 to PE11): 792 Life Sciences (Panels LS1 to LS9): 509 Social Sciences and H... read more 

The EIC Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform for applying to the EIC Accelerator has been discontinued due to a contractual dispute, coming into effect on 2 June 2023. This means that companies can no longer use the EIC AI Platform for EIC Accelerator applications. In the meantime, as an emergency measure, the Horizon Europe Funding and Tenders P... read more 

On the EIE page of our website we have published in "related links" the links to: - recording and presentation of the 25/05 infosession “Regional Innovation Valleys - calls for proposal" - EISMEA webpages of each instrument, where guidelines for applicants are published, including a document explaning the differences between both instrument... read more 

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The COST Commitee of Senior Officials (CSO) has recently approved 70 new COST Actions (results from OC-2022-1) that will have their first kick-off meetings between September and November 2023. An overview of the newly approved COST Actions can be found here. Since 2021, all COST Member States (including Belgium) are part of new COST Actions once a... read more 

The Flemish Energy & Climate Agency (VEKA) has listed the current opportunities for Flemish projects related to energy and climate. The opportunities include Horizon Europe, LIFE, EFRO Vlaanderen, Interreg Europe, Interreg North Sea, Interreg North West Europe, Innovation Fund. You can read the full article here.  read more 

The European Commission has opened a second set of calls under the Digital Europe programme. The calls comprise 7 calls topics under special objective Cybersecurity, and one additional call topic under special objective AI, data & cloud. Cybersecurity: Capacity building of Security Operation Centres (deadl... read more 

For the call European Excellence Initiative (HORIZON-WIDERA-2023-ACCESS-03-01) 61 proposals have been submitted. Evaluation results are expected to be communicated in July 2023. Source: Funding and Tender Portal read more 

A total of 22 proposals were submitted to the 2023 research infrastructures calls with deadline 9 March 2023. For the call - Next generation of scientific instrumentation, tools, methods, and advanced digital solutions for RIs (2023) (HORIZON-INFRA-2023-TECH-01) a total of 5 proposals have been submitted. The breakdown per top... read more 

This report presents the findings of the European Commission’s Expert Group on the COVID-19 impact on gender equality in Research and Innovation (R&I). The report highlights in particular the pandemic’s gendered impact on academic productivity, early career researchers (ECRs), and work-life balance. It investigates institutiona... read more