by ATHENA | Apr 15, 2024 | News
The European Commission has awarded Marie Skłodowska Curie Actions (MSCA) Seal of Excellence certificates to 1,737 applicants for MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships in 2023. These applicants submitted excellent proposals but did not receive funding from the scheme. The...
by ATHENA | Apr 15, 2024 | News
The European Commission’s Scientific Advice Mechanism (SAM) released its independent policy recommendations on how to facilitate the uptake of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in research and innovation across the EU. The advice was published on 15 April 2024 and is...
by ATHENA | Apr 15, 2024 | News
On 15 April 2024, the European Commission’s Directorate General for Research and Innovation launched the feedback opportunity for the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025. Responses submitted through the survey will contribute to the co-design of the...
by ATHENA | Apr 15, 2024 | News
A position paper from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research aims to combine academic freedom and national security. The Alliance of Science Organisations in Germany reacts cautiously, while the response from the defence industry is much more positive....
by ATHENA | Apr 13, 2024 | News
Ministers meeting in Luxembourg today welcome the Action Plan presented by President Calviño to update the definition of dual-use projects and extend EIB credit lines to SMEs and innovative startups in security and defence. Further to EIB Group internal approval...
by ATHENA | Apr 13, 2024 | News
An EU-Australia Joint Science and Technology Cooperation Committee meeting took place on 11 April 2024 in Brussels. On this occasion, the EU and Australia reaffirmed their commitment to science and technology cooperation, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the...