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The National Research, Development and Innovation Fund earmarked for RDI purposes, made up for balanced support of discovery research, targeted research and innovative businesses.
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Defining the development targets, directions and tools fostering the Hungarian research and innovation, to strengthen international competitiveness.
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The coordination of intergovernmental science and technology cooperation and Hungarian participation in RDI policy related decision-making.
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Bay Zoltán Kutatóintézet sajtótájékoztató, 2019. június 26.
Bay Zoltán Research Institute receives funding in the Thematic Excellence Programme
26 June 2019
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With over two and a half decades of history, Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. for Applied Research is one of the 26 public research institutions and universities which have been selected for funding in the Thematic Excellence Programme this year. The research institute have won altogether HUF 760 million in two thematic areas – announced Ádám Szigeti, Deputy State Secretary of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology at a press conference.
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European Innovation Scoreboard 2019
New NRDI Office measures set to improve the efficiency of the national innovation system
20 June 2019
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Hungary ranks 23rd on the European Innovation Scoreboard, making it a moderate innovator among the 28 EU member states. The innovation system thus calls for urgent reform, as the country’s innovation performance has not improved despite the efforts made in the past four years. The comprehensive packages of measures recently introduced by the National Research, Development and Innovation Office, however, directly aim to boost the innovation potential of businesses as well as to improve the utilisation of research results and cooperation in the innovation ecosystem.
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Magyar-izraeli ipari kutatás-fejlesztési pályázat
Increased Hungarian participation in Hungarian–Israeli industrial R&D cooperation proposals
18 June 2019
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Increased number of applications has confirmed the National Research, Development and Innovation Office’s decision to announce its call for industrial research and development proposals implemented in Hungarian–Israeli cooperation with triple budget, i.e. HUF 930 million this year. Although the formal assessment of the project proposals is still underway, it is already apparent that the new scheme attracted more attention: compared to 3-4 project proposals in the previous periods, this time 12 ambitious proposals have been submitted to the NRDI Office.
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FP9 - Horizont Europe
Commission announces top experts to shape Horizon Europe missions
01 August 2019
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The missions will be part of Horizon Europe, the next EU research and innovation programme (2021-2027). Each mission board consists of 15 experts, including the chair. They will identify the first possible specific missions on cancer, climate change, healthy oceans, climate-neutral cities and healthy soil and food by the end of 2019.
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Horizont 2020
Forward-looking conclusions at the Horizon 2020 – Horizon Europe Forum and Workshop for Assessors
18 July 2019
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The NRDI Office held the Horizon 2020 – Horizon Europe Forum and Workshop for Assessors on 4 July 2019 where Hungarian experts involved in the international assessment of H2020 proposals shared their experience. The participants all encouraged Hungarians to apply for international assessor positions as the experience gained from this work can also be exploited later as applicants.
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Clever nano-tech takes on Crohn’s
17 July 2019
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Hungarian and Israeli biotech companies teamed up to tackle Crohn’s, an intractable inflammatory bowel disease that affects five million people worldwide. Its causes are uncertain. There is no foolproof cure and public understanding of the pain and chronic suffering it causes is poor.
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Register for the European Research and Innovation Days
24 September 2019, 09:00
KANAL-Centre Pompidou, located on Quai des Péniches in Brussels, Belgium
Európai Kutatási és Innovációs Napok
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PENTA
EUREKA EURIPIDES2 and PENTA Proposers Day
19 November 2019, 09:30
Helsinki, Finland
After the success of the 2019 joint initiative, two EUREKA-funded Clusters dedicated to collaborative industrial innovation – EURIPIDES² and PENTA, are joining forces again to launch a second synchronised call to submit R&D&I project proposals in all area of the Electronics Components and Systems (ECS) Strategic Research Agenda (SRA).
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EUREKA SMART
EUREKA SMART Proposers Day
03 October 2019, 09:30
Leuven, Belgium
If you have an Innovative Project Idea on Advanced Manufacturing and you want to form an International Consortium to develop it, come and join us at the event we are organising in Leuven on the 3rd of October 2019.
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Celtic-Next
EUREKA CELTIC-NEXT Proposers Day
25 September 2019, 09:30
İstanbul, Turkey
CELTIC-NEXT Proposers Days are discussion fora for organisations related to telecommunications and ICT that are interested to participate in a research project and want to benefit from performing collaborative research through the EUREKA Cluster CELTIC-NEXT.
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