Tag: innovation

Research Headlines – Predicting Atlantic Ocean and climate changes… new insights

European researchers joined forces with Atlantic African counterparts to explore the impacts of ocean changes on weather patterns, marine ecosystems and the wider socio-economic consequences for the region. Their findings uncover new thinking and calculations for wind, currents, and other factors in accurately modelling sea surface temperatures. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Making the most of mathematical modelling

Powerful mathematical modelling and simulation systems are being made accessible to all by an EU-funded project that is driving innovation aimed at addressing societal and environmental challenges. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – AVERE E-Mobility Conference 2018 (AEC2018) – 17 October 2018, Brussels, Belgium

AEC2018 is an opportunity to hear more about the cutting-edge developments in the electromobility sector as well as gain insight into the most effectively designed policies that will be key for the continued growth of the e-mobility sector on the continent. Likewise, the Conference will be sure to offer attendees

Research Headlines – Blue e-infrastructure to inform blue growth policy

Without a clear view of marine resources and environments, efforts to derive sustainable growth from the seas cannot fully succeed. An EU-funded project has developed virtual labs for research relevant to policy aimed at activating untapped economic potential in a sustainable manner and stimulating job creation in the marine and

Events – ‘Cultural and creative cities for all’- Knowledge Exchange Platform workshop – 11 October 2018, Brussels, Belgium

Are you curious to know how integrating immigrants can contribute to the revitalisation of historic centres? Do you want to discover the benefits of an inclusive and adaptive re-use of built heritage? Then come to the “Cultural and creative cities for all” workshop, which will highlight the importance of inclusive

Events – International Brokerage Event – Europe in a changing world – inclusive, innovative and reflective Societies – 8 November 2018, Warsaw, Poland

This international information-day event will highlight research topics covered within the 2019 calls for proposals in Societal Challenge 6 Europe in a changing world – inclusive, innovative and reflective Societies of Horizon 2020. Participants will have the possibility to join in a matchmaking event dedicated to the topics of the

Research Headlines – Making sense of commitment

An EU-funded project is exploring what keeps people committed to a task even when they get bored, distracted or are tempted to stop. The findings could foster productivity-boosting strategies, improve robot-human interactions and even help treat borderline personality disorder. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – EUROGIA 2020 Information and Project Pitch Session – 17 October 2018, Madrid, Spain

On 17 October EUROGIA2020, the EUREKA Cluster for low carbon energy technologies, is organising an Information and Project Pitch Session in Madrid, Spain under the auspices of Centre for Development of Industrial Technologies. EUROGIA2020 is launching new project call in 5 low carbon sector areas: Solar PV, CSP wind, geothermal

Research Headlines – An integrated response to food-borne disease

Human welfare is closely linked to the health of animals and the environment. An EU-funded joint research programme has been created to align developments in medicine, veterinary science and consumer health protection to tackle food-borne health threats in a more integrated way across Europe. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – Open science conference 2018, Back-to-Back Belgium-European Commission – 21 November 2018, Brussels, Belgium

Open Science goes beyond open access to publication, encompassing the sharing of open research data and citizen science. It also paves to the development of appropriate metrics, incentives and rewards. Since Open Science solutions have to be developed in a coherent way both at national and European level, this conference