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Nearly HUF 3.5 billion to support researcher recruitment in the new academic year
Nearly HUF 3.5 billion can be awarded to around 2,000 winners in the 2023 calls of the New National Excellence Programme (ÚNKP). Since 2016, the programme has provided altogether HUF 26 billion in grant funding to around 13,000 students and young researchers to achieve their goals.
Correct interpretation of the European Commission’s information message sent to Horizon project coordinators via the Funding and Tenders Portal
On 13 April, the European Commission sent an automatic notification to coordinators of ongoing projects under the Horizon research and innovation framework programme via its Funding and Tenders Portal, warning consortia that the Council Decision that excludes entities maintained by Hungarian public interest trusts from EU funding could affect the implementation of already ongoing projects.
Communication on issuing commitment letters for model-changing higher education institutions to participate in Horizon Europe programme and in science & RDI funding programmes of the EU under direct and indirect management
The NRDI Office provides commitment letters in English to help model-changing higher education institutions to remain participants in collaborative projects under Horizon Europe and the EU’s directly and indirectly managed science, research, development and innovation funding programmes
This year’s OTKA call has been published: HUF 13.5 billion to support Hungarian research
This year, the OTKA programme will continue to support the implementation of research projects, the achievement of outstanding scientific results and the development of new methods and procedures. The total budget for the call targeting individual researchers and research teams will be HUF 13.5 billion in 2023.
Hungarian Innovation Grand Prix Awards Presented
Budapest, Friday 23 March 2024 (MTI) - The awards of the 2022 Hungarian Innovation Grand Prix were presented on Friday in the Parliament Building in Budapest. The Grand Prix for outstanding technical and economic innovation with significant business benefits was awarded to Mediso Kft. for the development of the Ultra-High Field PET-MRI medical product family.
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25 April 2023
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Battery Innovation Days is returning for its 3rd edition on the 14 - 15 November, in a hybrid format in Bordeaux and online.
25 April 2023
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The 2024 edition of TRA will take place in Dublin from the 15th – 18th April and the selected theme is Transport Transitions: Advancing Sustainable and Inclusive Mobility. TRA is a major transport conference that covers all transport modes and discusses all aspects of mobility.
02 March 2023
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The Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) and National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) welcome applications from host researchers in South Korea who wish to invite outstanding scientists to join the Brain Pool and Brain Pool+ Program.
Innotech Expo and startup contest on Taiwan
12 October 2023, 10:00
Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
No. 5, Sec.5, Xinyi Rd., Xinyi District, Taipei 11011, Taiwan
No. 5, Sec.5, Xinyi Rd., Xinyi District, Taipei 11011, Taiwan
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Innotech Expo and startup contest on Taiwan
12 October 2023, 10:00
Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
No. 5, Sec.5, Xinyi Rd., Xinyi District, Taipei 11011, Taiwan
No. 5, Sec.5, Xinyi Rd., Xinyi District, Taipei 11011, Taiwan
Taiwan Innotech Expo is going to be held from October 12 to 14, 2023 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center.
Innotech Expo and startup contest on Taiwan
12 October 2023, 10:00
Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
No. 5, Sec.5, Xinyi Rd., Xinyi District, Taipei 11011, Taiwan
No. 5, Sec.5, Xinyi Rd., Xinyi District, Taipei 11011, Taiwan
Taiwan Innotech Expo is going to be held from October 12 to 14, 2023 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center.
Partnerships for Regional innovation
28 March 2023, 10:00
Brussels, Berlaymont Building, Piazza, Rue de la Loi 200
The European Commission and the European Committee of the Regions launch on 28 March the High Level Event of the Partnerships for Regional Innovation (PRI) “From playbook to implementation” as a bridge between smart specialisation and other EU policies to promote innovation-driven territorial transformation.
