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Ministry for Innovation and Technology: Government supports cutting-edge health innovations and the start of a researcher career

Budapest, Saturday, 9 April 2022 (MTI) - According to recent government decisions, a total of ten billion forints will be used in world-class research and development projects and the Cooperative Doctoral Programme, the Ministry for Innovation and Technology (ITM) told MTI on Saturday.

Publication date: 09 April 2022

The Circular Route From Fossil Fuels to HydrogenC

As the global demand for energy increases, countries must address the issue of their energy needs through better resource management. In the case of Hungary, while results have been achieved in some areas, a more comprehensive approach is needed; the country has taken a significant step to enhance its efforts with the launch of the Circular Economy Technology Platform.

Publication date: 25 March 2022

2022 OTKA calls now open with more and more funding for individual exploratory research

Budapest, Wednesday, 29 December 2021 (MTI) – The National Research, Development and Innovation (NRDI) Office, with the policy support of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology (ITM), has launched the 2022 OTKA calls for proposals, Tamás Schanda, Parliamentary and Strategic State Secretary of the ITM, announced in a communication sent to MTI on Wednesday.

Publication date: 29 December 2021

József Bódis: the government adopted the National Smart Specialisation Strategy

“We are working to make Hungary one of Europe’s major innovators by 2030 by increasing the efficiency of the corporate sector”, said József Bódis. The state secretary for higher education, innovation and vocational training of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology added that the new National Smart Specialisation Strategy (S3) adopted by the Government supports this ambition by, among others, striking a balance between value creation and efficiency.

Publication date: 21 July 2021

2020 Hungarian Innovation Grand Prix awarded

Budapest, Wednesday, 7 July 2021 (MTI) – The 2020 Hungarian Innovation Grand Prix and Innovation Awards were presented at the Ministry for Innovation and Technology (ITM) on Wednesday, with the grand prize going to Richter Gedeon Nyrt for the creation of Terrosa, a new biosimilar Hungarian drug.

Publication date: 07 July 2021

Secretary of state of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology: five years of support for promising research from the “Frontline Programme”

Budapest, 30 June 30, 2021 Wednesday (MTI) – This year, eight projects have been granted funding under the Frontline – Research Excellence Programme, one of which aims to produce artificial materials with revolutionary new properties, Tamás Schanda announced.

Publication date: 30 June 2021

NRDI Office supports all stages of scientific careers

The National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDI Office) supports all stages of scientific careers, from promising young researchers to internationally experienced researchers, through its targeted fellowship programmes and thematic calls. Among the proposals, the New National Excellence Programme (NNEP), with an annual budget of 4 billion HUF, specifically supports the next generation of researchers, while Frontline – Research Excellence Programme is for the best: from a budget of HUF 3 billion for 5 years, up to HUF 300 million can be awarded to internationally competitive research projects in Hungary.

Publication date: 29 June 2021

Innovation Association’s Youth Talent Contest awards presented

Budapest, Tuesday, 22 June 2021 (MTI) – The 30th Youth Science and Innovation Talent Search Competition awards were presented on Tuesday at the headquarters of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Publication date: 22 June 2021

Ministry for Innovation and Technology: half a thousand businesses encouraged to innovate by a call worth HUF 8 billion

Budapest, Wednesday, 9 June 2021 (MTI) - In the third and final phase of the SME Start Innovation call, nearly HUF 3 billion in funding was awarded to nearly 170 projects, Tamás Schanda, Minister for Innovation and Technology, announced in a statement on Wednesday.

Publication date: 09 June 2021

Ministry for Innovation and Technology: scholarships for young Hungarian researchers may double next year

Budapest, Tuesday, 8 June 2021 (MTI) - Young researchers may receive twice as much funding as at present from 2022 onwards, thanks to an initiative of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology to increase the Bolyai János Research Scholarship.

Publication date: 08 June 2021

Eszterházy Károly University joins the network of innovation platforms

Eger, 27 May 2021, Thursday (MTI) – The national network of innovation platforms is now practically complete, István Szabó, Vice President for Science and International Affairs of the National Research, Development and Innovation (NRDI) Office, told MTI in Eger on Thursday, on the occasion of the establishment of the Territorial Innovation Platform (TIP) at Eszterházy Károly University (EKE).

Publication date: 27 May 2021

Territorial Innovation Platform established at the University of Sopron

Sopron, 26 May 2021, Wednesday (MTI) – The University of Sopron has also joined the network of Territorial Innovation Platforms, a professional initiative established by the National Research, Development and Innovation (NRDI) Office in 2019 and supported by the Ministry of Innovation and Technology. The charter document was signed on Wednesday in Sopron.

Publication date: 26 May 2021

Another Territorial Innovation Platform was established at Neumann János University in Kecskemét

Kecskemét, 18 May 2021, Tuesday (MTI) – Neumann János University in Kecskemét has joined the Territorial Innovation Platforms (TIP) initiative launched by the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NKFIH) in 2019 with the support of the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) and established its own platform.

Publication date: 18 May 2021

Territorial Innovation Platform established at the University of Dunaújváros

Dunaújváros, Tuesday, 11 May 2021 (MTI) – The Territorial Innovation Platform has been established at the University of Dunaújváros, with the support of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology and the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDI Office).

Publication date: 11 May 2021

Territorial Innovation Platform set up at the University of Nyíregyháza

Nyíregyháza, Tuesday, 4 May 2021 (MTI) - University of Nyíregyháza joined the initiative Territorial Innovation Platform (TIP) established by the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDI Office) with the accession document signed on Tuesday in the city in Nyírség.

Publication date: 04 May 2021

NNEP scholarships to support further new talents

Budapest, 18 April 2021, Sunday (MTI) -Calls for scholarship under the New National Excellence Programme (NNEP) supported by the Ministry for Innovation and Technology (ITM) are open again, the Ministry informed MTI (Hungarian Press Agency) on Sunday.

Publication date: 18 April 2021

Hungarian Startup University Program: university project teams are implementing the most promising ideas

Budapest, 15 April 2021, Thursday (MTI) – Hungarian Startup University Program (HSUP) involving nearly 2100 students from 21 higher education institutions in its first year entered a new phase, Tamás Schanda, parliamentary state secretary, Ministry for Innovation and Technology announced on Thursday through a press release.

Publication date: 15 April 2021

Hungarian Association for Innovation: world-class achievements with substantial benefits recognised at the Hungarian Innovation Grand Prix

Budapest, 21 March 2021, Monday (MTI) - The jury of the Hungarian Innovation Grand Prix selected the companies winning the 2020 Innovation Grand Prix, seven Innovation Prizes and the Startup Innovation Prize of the year out of 69 Hungarian companies, the Hungarian Association for Innovation informed the Hungarian press agency, MTI.

Publication date: 30 March 2021

Hungary is now on the startup world map

The Global Startup Ecosystem Report comparing 250 attractive startup locations worldwide included the Hungarian capital in its ranking for the first time. The authoritative report highlights as an important achievement that in the past years nearly HUF 27 billion has been received by local startups. With this, Budapest worked its way up to the lead pack of developing ecosystems in terms of financing. The report points out active state involvement and the available expertise as values to preserve.

Publication date: 10 March 2021

Join the university startup program as a mentor

The Hungarian Startup University Program (HSUP) is the first complex startup university training program in Hungary that introduces university students into the world of innovation and startup and provide them with modern, practice-oriented entrepreneurial education through a newly developed, standard national e-learning platform.

Publication date: 28 February 2021

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