Category: Tech

Events – INFRASTAR Training School – 8-12 April 2019, Nantes, France

The INFRASTAR (Innovation and Networking for Fatigue and Reliability Analysis of Structures – Training for Assessment of Risk) training school aims to provide lectures and hands-on trainings to Master and PhD students, early-stage researchers, young professionals in order to be well aware of all aspects of asset management of civil

Events – Transition to fossil-free industries: technology pathways and policies – 18 March 2019, Brussels, Belgium

Technology pathways and roadmaps towards decarbonisation are emerging in sectors such as steel, plastics, and other sectors. The role of electrification, of hydrogen, circular and biogenic carbon utilisation, CCUS and new interdependencies between sectors are salient features of such pathways and for re-industrializing Europe. The event will take stock of

Events – Envisioning the Port of the Future: the 2030 horizon – 4 April 2019, Trieste, Italy

Docks the Future Mid Term Conference is titled “Envisioning the Port of the Future: the 2030 horizon” and will be held in Trieste on 4th April 2019. The objective of the DocksTheFuture Midterm conference is two-fold: on the one hand the goal is to communicate the first project results and,

Events – European Climate Change Adaptation (ECCA) 2019 – 28-31 May 2019, Lisbon, Portugal

Come to the only conference in Europe that brings together academia, government, business and community in a cooperative approach to improve learning and knowledge exchange in order to deliver optimal solutions. Interaction and collaboration with the disaster risk reduction (DRR) community is a critical element in improving climate change adaptation

Research Headlines – Power of ‘social’ in low-carbon innovation take-up

Climate change mitigation, green labels, renewable energy, clean technology… we are familiar with the words, but how much do we really know and what do we think about them? The EU-funded SILCI project is exploring the world of low-carbon innovations and how they spread through processes of social influence. Powered

Research Headlines – International cooperation boosts Arctic marine research

An international research consortium established with EU funding is improving marine-based research in the Arctic Ocean. Its aim is to help fight climate change, ensure economic growth and secure Europe’s future. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Radical computing rethink to save time and energy

More flexible and efficient devices are the goal for EU-funded researchers who are championing transprecision computing – a revolutionary computer programming paradigm that saves time and energy by cutting out unnecessary levels of accuracy. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Understanding freedom of movement in the EU

Free movement of persons is a fundamental principle of the European Union, but intra-EU transit comes with economic, social and political challenges. The EU-funded REMINDER project is investigating public opinion and the impact of free movement – helping to inform EU policy. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – Steel and Coal: a New Perspective – Research and Innovation in Action – 28 March 2019, Brussels, Belgium

The European Commission is organizing a Conference entitled ‘Steel and Coal: a New Perspective’ at DG RTD on 28 March 2019 in Brussels. After a European political introduction, the first keynote speeches will deal with Steel and Coal in a forward-looking perspective. The speakers will address the themes of architecture,

Research Headlines – Preventing parasites with new vaccines

Preventing parasites in poultry, cattle and other livestock is a major concern for Europe’s farmers. As current treatments prove less effective or desirable, EU-funded scientists are working on new vaccines to keep animals healthy and safeguard our food supply. Powered by WPeMatico