As some of you may already be aware the Italian Presidency of the Council of the EU commenced on 1 July, and as is custom will run for six months until the end of December 2014. The Presidency have already…
Horizon 2020 – Excellent Science – ERC Grants
ERC funding schemes are open to excellent researchers of any nationality who wish to carry out their frontier research in the EU Member States or associated countries. Background The European Research Council’s grant programme consists of actions under Part I…
First Call Now Open for New EU Health for Growth Programme
The general objectives of the European Union’s 2014-2020 Health Programme are to: – Promote health, prevent diseases and foster supportive environments for healthy lifestyles taking into account the ‘health in all policies’ principle. – Protect EU citizens from serious cross-border…
Horizon 2020: Update on Numbers of Proposals Submitted per Topic
If you have submitted an application to Horizon 2020 and are waiting to hear back, you may be interested to know how many applications were submitted to the same call. The EU has started to publish the number of proposals submitted…
Update to FAQs on MSC Individual Fellowships
If you are considering submitting a proposal to the next Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Individual Fellowships (IF) scheme and are a little baffled by the Guide for Applicants, then the European Commission has published an updated list of Frequently Asked Questions. The…
Marie Curie Fellowships: Information and Proposal Writing Events
Are you thinking of applying for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie (MSC) Individual Fellowship (IF) this year? The UK Research Office, who are also the UK National Contact Point for MSC, will be holding three information and proposal writing events for researchers who are…