Green leaders conference - 23-24 May 2019, Berlin, Germany
Most people who are influential and who are regarded today as doers or pioneers face one question: How do we manage to make our civilization sustainable? How can we meet the needs of more and more people while protecting the natural foundation? We are excited to have attracted some of the most brilliant minds to participate in the GREEN LEADERS CONFERENCE. The conference will be held over two days on the festival grounds inside the hangar 6 on the former airport Tempelhof in Berlin, Germany. The workshops, lectures sessions that will take place will have one purpose: to create a domino effect of ideas and inspirati...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 30, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Environment - Climate Change - 4607E483-DA84-11E0-C0F00009D5CCE3A2 Source Type: events

The role of communication and education to increase the acceptance of bio-based products - 8 July 2019, Helsinki, Finland
The workshop is organised in the context of the conference European Bioeconomy Scene 2019, and will focus on the experiences and challenges of: • awareness raising and communication on the circular bioeconomy, and • increasing the acceptance of bio-based products. It will promote the discussion and sharing of best practices and lessons learned through the bioeconomy communication activities, and address questions like: communication formats and channels; multipliers to be involved; messages and arguments to be used (in terms of style, scope, terminology); etc. It will include an operative session that will focus ...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 29, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Bioeconomy - 8BB997DF-A41F-150E-8E2AAF16C2A242B2 Source Type: events

VicInAqua webinar: Turning water and energy challenges into opportunities (free) - 13 May 2019, Online
Join our free webinar on 13th May 2019 (2.00-3.30pm CET, registration required) Turning water and energy challenges into opportunities: Find out how you can exploit business and innovation opportunities created by water and energy challenges! Learn more about the technologies in the EU H2020 VicInAqua project (MBR membrane bioreactor, monitoring and control systems, hatchery-RAS recirculating aquaculture system, renewable energy supply systems) and its integrative project approach. Participation is for free but you need to register here (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 23, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Environment - General - F936EC73-0FBF-F01A-C70125F58A5BE184 Energy - all - D72E463A-D1C8-15BB-A37EEB9F4A578C83 Environment - Climate Change - 4607E483-DA84-11E0-C0F00009D5CCE3A2 Environment - Mari Source Type: events

WIRE X – Explore, create and innovate in your region - 26-28 June 2019, Iasi, Romania
The Week of Innovative Regions in Europe (WIRE) brings together regional, national and European innovation experts and stakeholders, including public organisations, policymakers, research communities, enterprises and non-governmental organisations to exchange views on the role of research and innovation in solving societal challenges. This annual conference is always hosted in a region chosen by the EU Member State providing the Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU). WIRE is financed under the Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation part of Horizon 2020, the EU’s research and innovation progra...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 15, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Source Type: events

The road ahead for digital social innovation - 26 April 2019, Brussels, Belgium
How can the European Union can support the growing field of digital social innovation (DSI), which offers huge potential to harness collaborative and open technologies to tackle some of Europe's biggest challenges? This is the question at the heart of this high-level workshop. Organise by the Horizon 2020-funded DSI4EU project, this workshop will bring together senior officials from EU institutions, foundations, think tanks, civil society and DSI practitioners. It will showcase the potential of DSI in priority areas for the European Commission, discuss and refine ideas for future policy agendas, explore how we can bring ...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 15, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Environment - Tools for sustainable development - 4F201C9C-B876-F859-AF38F4EC22FC5C54 Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) - 20C389EF-F27F-C500-874F52AB1E2A3208 Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Environment - General - F Source Type: events

New Frontiers in Structure-Based Drug Discovery - 23-25 September 2019, Italy, Florence
The Marie Skłodowska - Curie European Training Networks AEGIS and TASPPI are pleased to announce the common organized international conference New Frontiers in Structure-Based Drug Discovery, Sep 23-25, 2019 at Convitto della Calza in Florence, Italy. Attracting a high-level audience of researchers, the conference will provide a stimulating platform to discuss with academic experts and scientists from biotech and pharmaceutical industries. Topics include innovative screens on protein-protein interactions, novel targets and target validation, structure-based drug discovery, computational approaches and more. The confere...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 12, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Life sciences - 7DB37216-D9A7-5F19-1F4B02B58D353C4B Source Type: events

Coordinator's Day on Amendments and Reporting - 11 April 2019, Brussels, Belgium
On the 11th April 2019 the European Commission will organise a “Coordinators’ Day on Amendments and Reporting” for coordinators of existing grants. The purpose of the event is to explain the details on the preparation of grant amendments and reports. It will take place in the Charlemagne building, in Brussels, from 9.30 to 17.00h. It will also be possible to follow the event online For any question, please contact EC-EGRANTS-TRAINING@ec.europa.eu. (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 9, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Source Type: events

V4 Conference on Digital Transformation - 6 June 2019, Brussels, Belgium
Digital transformation means a strategic, planned and organizational change – this change calls for the development of appropriate policies, regulations and various instruments to support this process while keeping it in within the limits we consider necessary. The Visegrad countries as the members of the Union are contributing to the commitment of establishing the Digital Single Market and want to ensure that people and companies and also researchers fully benefit from the digital transformation. Therefore, the aim of the Conference is to bring together distinguished experts, professionals, researchers and practit...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 8, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) - 20C389EF-F27F-C500-874F52AB1E2A3208 European Research Area - 98657E4D-9617-240B-43653476F3B19C12 Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Source Type: events

Aerodays 2019 - 27 May 2019, Bucharest, Romania
Aerodays 2019 is landing in Bucharest (Romania) next 27-30 May. For almost three decades, the European Aeronautics Days (Aerodays) has been the leading event in aviation research and innovation, mirroring the priorities and strategies set within the European Union's Research Framework Programmes. The 8th edition of Aerodays, co-organised by the European Commission and the Romanian Presidency of the European Council, builds on the achievements of Horizon 2020, the biggest EU transnational research and innovation programme to date. It provides a platform to share and review the latest developments in aeronautics and air tra...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 8, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Transport - Aeronautics - 4F217B84-B31C-75FD-8BE17BC44450AAC4 Source Type: events

CompBioMed Conference 2019 - 25-27 September 2019, London, UK
The conference is organised by the Centre of Excellence in Computational Biomedicine (CompBioMed), aimed at nurturing and promoting the uptake and exploitation of high performance computing within the biomedical modelling community. Located at the Institute of Engineering and Technology London: Savoy Place, the CompBioMed Conference 2019 will combine a venue with innovative catering and spectacular views of the River Thames with an exciting programme of relevant symposia and world-renowned plenary and invited speakers, proposed and secured by our International Organising Committee. In addition to the conference, we have ...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 8, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Health - D72D1707-FE0F-3C39-4E55830C194C2E7C Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Source Type: events

Save the date! Open Info Day, Horizon 2020 - 'Health, demographic change and wellbeing' - 3 July 2019, Brussels (Charlemagne building), Belgium
With the principle of 'better health for all' at its core, Horizon 2020's Societal Challenge 1 (Health, demographic change and wellbeing) focuses on: personalised health and care infectious diseases and improving global health innovative and sustainable health systems decoding the role of the environment (including climate change) for health and wellbeing digital transformation cybersecurity in health and care Horizon 2020 Societal Challenge 1 work programme for 2020 (2020 Health calls) will be expected to offer calls for proposals with an overall budget of about €650 million. Fundi...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 4, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Health - D72D1707-FE0F-3C39-4E55830C194C2E7C Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Source Type: events

Collaboration for the impactful Earth system science - European research infrastructures - 4 June 2019, Brussels, Belgium
Welcome to Learn and Discuss.It's an interactive event combining talks, panel discussions, and science market format – all discussing the European Environmental Research Infrastructures and the results of their joint collaboration The societal impact of European Environmental Research Infrastructures The key role of European Environmental Research Infrastructures in the global Earth observations The strategy of the Environmental RIs for the future The added value in collaboration, sharing expertise and resources across the Earth system disciplines This event is organized by the ENVRIplus, an H2020 project s...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 4, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Environment - General - F936EC73-0FBF-F01A-C70125F58A5BE184 International Cooperation - 5BF57941-E740-571C-B4E5909CCF039C53 Source Type: events

Städte als Keimzellen der Energiewende in Europa gefördert in Horizon 2020 - 22 May 2019, Berlin, Germany
Cities are the foundation of the energy transition. The European energy and climate goals can only be achieved through the engagement of cities. The Framework Programme Horizon 2020 for Research and Innovation promotes new solutions for implementing the energy transition. The German National Contact Point (NCP) for Energy organizes a panel discussion which focuses on “Cities as foundation of the energy transition” at “Berliner Energietage 2019”, one of the most influential energy events in Germany. Representatives from the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy and DG ENER discuss the chan...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 2, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Energy - all - D72E463A-D1C8-15BB-A37EEB9F4A578C83 Environment - Climate Change - 4607E483-DA84-11E0-C0F00009D5CCE3A2 Source Type: events

ESASTAP 2020 - “Reflecting on EU-South Africa STI cooperation” - 12 April 2019, Brussels, belgium
ESASTAP 2020 is organising its closing event in Brussels at the EC premises with the aim to showcase successful EU-South Africa collaborative projects and initiatives, and to reflect on the future of EU-SA R&I cooperation. High-level officials from the EC and the SA Department of Science and Technology, representatives of the R&I community from both EU and SA, as well as other interested stakeholders are expected to attend. Venue: Brussels, European Commission – Rue Philippe Le Bon 1-3 / Meeting room 4.56 (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 1, 2019 Category: Research Tags: International Cooperation - 5BF57941-E740-571C-B4E5909CCF039C53 Source Type: events

ESASTAP 2020 Closing Event | Reflecting on ESASTAP Past and Future - 12 April 2019, Brussels, belgium
ESASTAP 2020 is organising its closing event in Brussels at the EC premises with the aim to showcase successful EU-South Africa collaborative projects and initiatives, and to reflect on the future of EU-SA R&I cooperation. High-level officials from the EC and the SA Department of Science and Technology, representatives of the R&I community from both EU and SA, as well as other interested stakeholders are expected to attend. Venue: Brussels, European Commission – Rue Philippe Le Bon 1-3 / Meeting room 4.56 (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 1, 2019 Category: Research Tags: International Cooperation - 5BF57941-E740-571C-B4E5909CCF039C53 Source Type: events