The European Commission has launched a Call for Expression of Interest to recruit up to six new Programme Managers of the European Innovation Council (EIC) - Europe's flagship innovation programme to identify, develop and scale up game changing innovations- and to establish a reserve list for future opportunities. As an EIC Programme Mana... read more 

The call text for call topic HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2025-CSA-JPN has been updated in the section "Expected outcomes". The updated version of the expected outcomes reads as follows:  Support joint activities of companies in the semiconductor value chain to improve security of supply for chips and increase the resilience of the ecosystem... read more 

The EIT (European Institute of Innovation and Technology) wants the three corners of the knowledge triangle to join forces to create succesful businesses. They consist of ten knowledge and innovation communities (KIC) each focussing on a specific sector.  The KIC on Climate previously launched the 'Green Horizons farmers network', which foste... read more 

The EIT (European institute of innovation and technology) Food's Proof of Concept co-financing instrument provides financial support for innovative projects in the food sector. The funding is designed for researchers and start-ups that are looking to advance their original ideas and foster partnerships. EIT Food will provide up to €100,000 in... read more 

The European Rare Diseases Research Alliance (ERDERA) has launched the 'Networking Support Scheme (NSS)', a constantly open call to fund transnational networking events to facilitate collaboration and knowledge exchanges among clinicians, researchers (including early-career researchers), research managers, and patient advocacy organisations.Fu... read more 

The NIS Cooperation Group has launched a survey to collect feedback aimed at guiding the future steps towards implementing quantum-safe cryptography in Europe. This initiative follows the release of the "Coordinated Implementation Roadmap for the Transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)". Quantum computing poses significant challenges to data... read more 

The Commission launched the "Call for Evidence" to improve the general environment for generating innovation, reducing fragmentation and boosting the EU’s competitiveness. This initiative aims to strengthen R&D investment and bring it up to the 3% GDP target. It will focus research support more on strategic priorities, strengthen alignmen... read more 

Water4All, a European co-funded partnership, is a funding programme for scientific research in freshwater. It aims to tackle water challenges to face climate change, help to achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals and boost the EU’s competitiveness and growth. The network has pre-announced a new call for research prop... read more 

This annotated template serves as a comprehensive guide for innovators, researchers, entrepreneurs, and organizations navigating the complexities of the EIC Transition framework. It provides detailed annotations and structured guidelines to: -Support during the application process-Clarify eligibility criteria, funding mechanisms, and ev... read more 

The Commission has recently adopted the EU4Health Work Programme for 2025. The Work Programme supports the EU’s priorities in health policy, to protect citizens and boost innovation in Europe. Among the areas of focus are cardiovascular health, digital health, cancer, health technology assessment, crisis preparedness, medicines and medic... read more