2023-24 Draft Work Programmes Published

The Commission made public last week drafts of almost all of the forthcoming work programmes, in advance of their final adoption. This is intended to provide potential participants with the expected topics and main lines of each work programme. Work Programmes can be downloaded from the Commission’s web page “Work programmes under Horizon Europe“ (Please […]

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NICP Horizon Europe Newsletter Issue 2 (November 2022)

The second issue of the NICP Newsletter provides updates from Laura Fitzmaurice, NICP for Energy (Cluster 5), Patricia McCrory & Patrick Cullen, NICP’s for Health & Digital Health (Cluster 1), Elaine Groom, Agri-food NICP (Cluster 6) & Grainne Lennon from InterTradeIreland. It advises on NI Horizon Europe results, updates to the UK guarantee and help available for the UK & […]

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UK Government extends Horizon Europe financial safety net

The government has announced an extension to the financial support provided to Horizon Europe applicants, originally launched in November 2021 https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-extends-horizon-europe-financial-safety-net. The funding will continue to be delivered by UKRI. Details regarding the scope and terms of the extension are available on the UKRI website https://www.ukri.org/apply-for-funding/apply-for-horizon-europe-guarantee-funding/

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UK Government publishes proposals for package of transitional measures to support research and innovation sector affected by Horizon Europe delays

On 20 July 2022 the UK Government published proposals setting out a new package of transitional measures to ensure the stability and continuity of funding for researchers and businesses, which will come into force if the UK is not able to associate to Horizon Europe – the EU’s research and innovation funding programme https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-publishes-proposals-for-package-of-transitional-measures-to-support-research-and-innovation-sector-affected-by-horizon-europe-delays https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/supporting-uk-rd-and-collaborative-research-beyond-european-programmes/supporting-uk-rd-and-collaborative-research-beyond-european-programmes

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Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) Info Day and networking

The very first CBE JU Info Day and networking event will take place on 7 June 2022 online. The info day will be streamed online, and participants will have the opportunity to ask questions before and throughout the event during the dedicated Q&A sessions. A recording of the info day will be available after the […]

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NICP Horizon Europe Newsletter Issue 1 (April 2022)

The first issue of the NICP Newsletter introduces the NI Contact Points (NICP’s) with updates from Ciaran Prunty, NICP for Engineering (Cluster 4 & 5), Laura Fitzmaurice, NICP for Energy (Cluster 5), Patricia McCrory & Patrick Cullen, NICP’s for Health & Digital Health (Cluster 1), Elaine Groom, Agri-food NICP (Cluster 6) & Grainne Lennon from […]

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EU Missions info days 2022

Info days for the EU Missions will take place on 17 and 18 May 2022. The event, which will be web-streamed, will provide potential applicants with specific information on the new Missions’ Work Programme calls, funding opportunities and timelines. More information is available at: https://ec.europa.eu/info/research-and-innovation/events/upcoming-events/horizon-europe-info-days/eu-missions_en

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Soil Mission – Brokerage Event

The EIP-AGRI brokerage event ’Get involved in the EU Mission: A Soil Deal for Europe’ will take place on 8-9 June 2022 in Brussels, Belgium. This event will offer matchmaking sessions through face-to-face meetings and networking amongst farmers, advisors, researchers, and other relevant stakeholders to support the preparation of proposals for the EU Mission ‘A […]

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