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Consortium-building informational days for ECSEL applicants in Strasbourg
A brokerage event will take place on January 27–28, 2016 in Strasbourg, where potential applicants can learn more about the 2016 round of the “Electronic Components and Systems for European Leadership” (ECSEL) calls financed jointly by EU member states. In addition to obtaining information and having an insight in lessons learned from previous calls, attendees will have the opportunity to find consortium partners at the event.
Publication date: 18 January 2016
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National start to drive growth of innovative startups
The new call for proposals was designed to reinforce incubators that drive the launch of startups and to help innovative early-stage enterprises grow.
Publication date: 31 December 2015
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New call for proposals to implement promising business-academic R&D projects
As part of the Economic Development and Innovation Operational Programmes, the National Research, Development and Innovation Office initiated the implementation of a new funding concept in Hungary in order to drive dynamic collaboration between businesses aiming to work on successful market-oriented development projects and academic institutions with excellent research potential.
Publication date: 29 December 2015
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Prototype development and commercialization show up ahead

This new call intends to drive commercialization of research results by providing predictable funding to SMEs for the development of technologies with high intellectual value. The call focuses on two development phases that are difficult to be financed from the market, specifically in-house prototype development by SMEs and the commercialization of the resulting innovative products, services and technologies. In addition, the funding will also help improve the competitiveness of SMEs while accelerating their innovation efforts.

Publication date: 03 December 2015
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Startups Getting in the Ring
A boxing ring was set up in the aula of the Corvinus University of Budapest in the evening of November 26, 2015 to serve as an arena for eight selected startups to compete their ideas in pairs in the Hungarian final of the Get in the Ring global startup challenge. “I trust that these participants will soon be referred to as the members of the great Startup Generation, and the intense support from the fans here will help make it happen because community is the engine of an efficient startup ecosystem”, József Pálinkás, President of the NRDI Office said in his opening speech.
Publication date: 03 December 2015
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Front-rank researches: national funds to assist Hungarian researchers win European competitive funding
Hungary has been one of the most successful contestants of the Central & Eastern European region to win competitive funding from the European Research Council (ERC). However, due to lack of funds, the majority of Hungarian projects that were positively evaluated in the process of preliminary selection fail to win funding.
Publication date: 02 December 2015
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Scientists, Inventors and Innovators Meet in Castle Garden Bazaar, Budapest
Representatives of world-leading scientific workshops, Nobel laureate researchers and decision-makers responsible for science policy and financing gathered together in Budapest as part of the World Science Forum in the first week of November to find answers to questions around the social responsibility of science.
Publication date: 10 November 2015
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OECD Ministerial Meeting Focused on National Innovation Strategies
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) held a Ministerial-level meeting focused on science, technology and innovation in Daejeon, Republic of Korea, on 19–22 October 2015. The meeting, held in conjunction with the World Science and Technology Forum, was also the first of its kind since 2004.
Publication date: 10 November 2015
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Increasing researchers’ remuneration is a must, says Pálinkás
Funds to support research and development are abundant now, but there is a lack of ideas and human resources, said József Pálinkás, President of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office speaking on a programme aired by InfoRadio. Increasing the remuneration for those working in the research, academic, development and university sectors is a must, added Pálinkás, who formerly was the President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS).
Publication date: 28 October 2015
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Joint efforts by Slovakia and Hungary to strengthen RDI partnership among the Visegrad countries
Ambassador of Slovakia to Budapest reckons that our countries not only have similar capabilities as neighbours, but show several coinciding aspects in our R&D strategies, therefore it is important to exchange experiences and strengthen our relations. On 12th October, Rastislav Káčer had his first visit in the NRDI Office where President József Pálinkás gave him an overview on the goals and observations of the organisational restructuring launched late last year.
Publication date: 20 October 2015
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Partnership and common goals with innovators from Latin America
Organized on October 15, 2015 in Budapest, the 2nd Hungary–Latin America Forum focused on political, business, scientific and academic aspects of strengthening cooperation between Hungary and the countries of Latin America.
Publication date: 19 October 2015
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„Lights and Shadows”: the role of science and technology in solving world-scale problems
Outstanding representatives from more than a hundred countries and international organisations – scientists, experts, policy-makers, business and media leaders – met in Kyoto from 4th to 6th October, for the Science and Technology in Society (STS) Forum, to seek possible answers for common societal and economic threats.
Publication date: 09 October 2015
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Startup call reloaded!
A pioneering model of calls of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office serves to motivate innovative small sized businesses. Startup calls to be announced in the near future aim at improving the growth chances of recently launched businesses while implementing internationally marketable products, technology or services.
Publication date: 28 September 2015
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United Arab Emirates seek innovative cooperation with Hungary
Several innovation priorities of the United Arab Emirates coincide with the National Smart Specialisation Strategy of Hungary approved in autumn 2014. This fact provides an excellent basis for joining our research and development efforts in certain fields, said József Pálinkás, President of the NRDI Office while negotiating with Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, U.A.E. Minister of Economy.
Publication date: 18 September 2015
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European Forum Alpbach on global inequality
4500 registered participants of 86 nations came to Tyrol, Austria, to visit the usual summer European Forum Alpbach. József Pálinkás, President of the Research, Development and Innovation Office contributed too, within the framework of the Technology Symposium of the event with a tradition of 70 years.
Publication date: 03 September 2015
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European Academies for science-based decisions in policymaking
Even the European Council is supplied with science-based advice by the European Academies Senior Advisory Board (EASAC), the leading body of which met in Strasbourg on 30-31 August 2015. József Pálinkás, President of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office was also invited to the session, as the organisation’s Vice-President re-elected back in 2013.
Publication date: 03 September 2015
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New horizons to inspire national research and development
The first three announcements of the portfolio of calls to promote value-creating activities of national research, development and innovation (RDI), were published as of 25th August, offering funds of 71 billion HUF (approx. 229 million EUR) in total.
Publication date: 31 August 2015
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Intensifying research cooperation with Mexico
Juan Manuel Valle Pereña, managing director of the Mexican Agency for International Development Cooperation (AMEXCID) and József Pálinkás, president of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDIO) discussed the institutional framework for scientific and technological (S&T) cooperation between Mexico and Hungary.
Publication date: 10 July 2015
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Individual consultation sessions for applicants applying for Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Individual Fellowships
The National Research, Development and Innovation Office is offering individual consultation sessions for H2020 MSCA Individual Fellowships applicants during June, July and August.
Publication date: 18 June 2015
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A Statement from the Annual Meeting of the Global Research Council
The annual meeting of the Global Research Council, consisting of most of the world’s research funding organizations, was hosted by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and the National Research Foundation South Africa in Tokyo on May 26–28, 2015. Presidents of research funding organizations of around sixty countries attended the meeting; Hungary was represented by József Pálinkás, president of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office in charge of the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund.
Publication date: 11 June 2015
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