'Accelerating R&I Excellence in High-Potential Countries and Regions in Europe' session at the European Week of Regions and Cities - 11 October 2018, Brussels, Belgium
The main trend in the EU-28 research and innovation (R&I) performance is the emergence of a more nuanced divide between countries and regions. The European Commission's DG RTD in partnership with DG REGIO wish to gain insights into national experiences in order to help improve R&I performance throughout the EU. The existing 'pockets of excellence' can provide valuable examples that could potentially be replicated or scaled up with the help of the EU's next R&I funding programme, Horizon Europe. What key national measures beyond EU intervention can build strong national R&I ecosystems? How to improve resea...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 5, 2018 Category: Research Tags: EC-organised event - 25768BAF-CC58-03D0-7247DB5E1002F9BF Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Regions - 6E46E746-0975-8A1B-AD0D30FDD267558A Horizon Europe - 8C8AE301-A8F8-4316-006D1ECBD9688221 Source Type: events

2nd European conference "Results from road transport research in H2020 projects" - DON'T MISS IT! - 28 November 2018, Brussels, Belgium
Jointly organised by ERTRAC, EGVIA and the European Commission's Transport R&I Directorate, this 2nd European conference will showcase the results of selected H2020 funded projects on road transport related areas, i.e. Green Vehicles, Road, Mobility for Growth, Urban Mobility, Logistics, Automated Road Transport. Several technological challenges will be covered in order to highlight the contribution of ongoing EU-funded research projects to meet EU policy goals.This conference will be also a unique opportunity to get an overview of results from H2020 funded projects: selected ones will present their results giving par...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 4, 2018 Category: Research Tags: Transport - Multimodal - 2B5E7F35-080F-61DD-DA6D7D0BCA767512 Transport - Road - 4F20FAAF-DF19-86A3-87493FAC7E44DAD0 Transport - General - 95E1CFA3-B434-DA5D-8C17AAF9A8F1B511 Source Type: events

2nd European conference "Results from road transport research in H2020 projects" - 28 November 2018, Brussels, Belgium
Jointly organised by ERTRAC, EGVIA and the European Commission's Transport R&I Directorate, this 2nd European conference will showcase the results of selected H2020 funded projects on road transport related areas, i.e. Green Vehicles, Road, Mobility for Growth, Urban Mobility, Logistics, Automated Road Transport. Several technological challenges will be covered in order to highlight the contribution of ongoing EU-funded research projects to meet EU policy goals.This conference will be also a unique opportunity to get an overview of results from H2020 funded projects: selected ones will present their results giving par...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 4, 2018 Category: Research Tags: Transport - Multimodal - 2B5E7F35-080F-61DD-DA6D7D0BCA767512 Transport - Road - 4F20FAAF-DF19-86A3-87493FAC7E44DAD0 Transport - General - 95E1CFA3-B434-DA5D-8C17AAF9A8F1B511 Source Type: events

2nd European conference "Results from road transport research in H2020 projects" - SAVE THE DATE! - 28 November 2018, Brussels, Albert Borschette Conference Center
Jointly organised by ERTRAC, EGVIA and the European Commission's Transport R&I Directorate, this 2nd European conference will showcase the results of selected H2020 funded projects on road transport related areas, i.e. Green Vehicles, Road, Mobility for Growth, Urban Mobility, Logistics, Intelligent Transport Systems. Several technological challenges will be covered in order to highlight the contribution of ongoing EU-funded research projects to meet EU policy goals.This conference will be also a unique opportunity to get an overview of results from H2020 funded projects: selected ones will present their preliminary r...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 4, 2018 Category: Research Tags: Transport - Multimodal - 2B5E7F35-080F-61DD-DA6D7D0BCA767512 Transport - Road - 4F20FAAF-DF19-86A3-87493FAC7E44DAD0 Transport - General - 95E1CFA3-B434-DA5D-8C17AAF9A8F1B511 Source Type: events

FOOD 2030: Research and Innovation for a #ZeroHunger World - 16 October 2018, Brussels, Belgium
On the occasion of World Food Day 2018, FAO and the European Commission will organize an event hosted by MEP Mr. Paolo De Castro. The event is organized under the auspices of the European Parliamentary Alliance on the Fight against hunger and wil take place on 16th October 2018 at the European Parliament (room Jan 4Q2) in Brussels. This event will start with a networking lunch, followed by a thematic discussion on the next actions to eradicate hunger by 2030 and on the contribution of research and innovation to ensuring food security and nutritious diets for all. It will also provide feedback and build on the findings...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 3, 2018 Category: Research Tags: Bioeconomy - 8BB997DF-A41F-150E-8E2AAF16C2A242B2 Source Type: events