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EC appoints head of EU’s Future Competitiveness Task Force

EC appoints head of EU’s Future Competitiveness Task Force

by ATHENA | Jul 2, 2025 | News

The European Commission (EC) has announced the appointment of Mr. Heinz Jansen Heinz Jansen as Principal Adviser ‘Head of the EU’s future Competitiveness Task Force’ in the Commission’s Secretariat-General. The Secretariat-General is responsible for...
Parts of Horizon Europe lack ‘tangible results,’ digital sovereignty report warns

Parts of Horizon Europe lack ‘tangible results,’ digital sovereignty report warns

by ATHENA | Jul 1, 2025 | News

As the European Commission prepares to release plans next month for Horizon Europe’s successor programme, The European Way says that parts of it “show a lack of tangible results.” https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5251254
The League of European Research Universities (LERU) welcomes the European Commission’s plans to streamline Horizon Europe

The League of European Research Universities (LERU) welcomes the European Commission’s plans to streamline Horizon Europe

by ATHENA | Jul 1, 2025 | News

In a statement published this week, LERU says funding topics should be less prescriptive and leave the methodology up to applicants. The statement also calls for lowering the average grant size in order to fund more small to medium-sized consortia rather than large...
Overwhelming response as 76 respondents express interest in the European AI Gigafactories initiative

Overwhelming response as 76 respondents express interest in the European AI Gigafactories initiative

by ATHENA | Jul 1, 2025 | News

A total of 76 expressions of interest proposing to set up AI Gigafactories in 16 Member States across 60 different sites have been submitted in response to the Call for Expression of Interest in AI Gigafactories, which closed on 20 June. GettyImages © Andrey Suslov...
European Commission begins construction of first ‘New Bauhaus’ building 

European Commission begins construction of first ‘New Bauhaus’ building 

by ATHENA | Jun 30, 2025 | News

The new building in Seville will be the site of the Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) and is the first of its kind to fully embody the New European Bauhaus principles. Its construction is due to last two years. ...
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