Horizon Europe Pump Priming Collaboration between UK and EU Partners

The British Academy (BA), the Science & Innovation Network in Europe (SIN Europe), UKRI and KTN with the support of the Academy of Medical Sciences (AMS) and the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) are inviting proposals from UK and EU/associated countries-based researchers to pump prime collaborations to support the effective uptake of the opportunities UK […]

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€95.7m secured through Horizon 2020

The latest Horizon 2020 statistics which cover the period until October 2020, show that since 2014 there has been a total of 296 successful Northern Ireland participations in the programme resulting in a total NI drawdown of €95.7 million. The average grant awarded stands at over €323,460 for each successful Northern Ireland application.

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€94.5m secured through Horizon 2020

The latest Horizon 2020 statistics, which cover the period  to May 2020, show that since 2014 there has been a total of 293 successful Northern Ireland participations in the programme resulting in a total drawdown of €94.5 million. The average grant awarded stands at over £322,525 for each successful Northern Ireland application. There were a […]

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€75 million secured through Horizon for Northern Ireland

The latest Horizon 2020 statistics, which cover the period up to the end of September 2018, show that since 2014 there has been a total of 235 successful Northern Ireland participations in the programme resulting in a total drawdown of €75.9 million. The average grant awarded stands at over £322,000 for each successful Northern Ireland […]

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Northern Ireland researchers secure €66.9 million through Horizon

The latest figures for Horizon 2020, covering the period up to 6th June 2018, show that Northern Ireland applicants have successfully drawn down a total of €66.9 million since 2014, towards the Northern Ireland Executive target to secure at least €145 million from Horizon 2020. The €66.9 million total comes from 212 successful Northern Ireland participations, with an […]

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€63.1 million secured by Northern Ireland participants in Horizon 2020

The latest Horizon 2020 data released by the European Commission in March 2018 shows that Northern Ireland researchers across academia, the private and public sectors have now successfully secured a total of €63.1 million through Horizon 2020. There has been a total of 191 successful Northern Ireland participations in Horizon 2020 projects with successful applicants […]

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“ICT in the Societal Challenges” on 2nd July 2015

Enterprise Ireland held a networking event at Griffith College Dublin on the 2nd July 2015. This event titled “ICT in the Societal Challenges” focused on bringing together the ICT research community in Ireland together with the research communities from the societal challenges in Horizon 2020. With the launch of the 2016-2017 work programs expected in […]

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EU Funding ‘Drop-in Clinic’ at Ulster University

Academics and local businesses recently attended the EU funding drop in clinic at the Ulster universities Coleraine campus. The event was organised to highlight the funding available to local researchers and businesses from Europe. Attendees heard presentations on INTERREG, LIFE and Horizon 2020 funding programs from the Department of the Environment and the Agri Food […]

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Northern Ireland H2020 Energy week event in Brussels

Northern Ireland H2020 Energy week event in Brussels

In its recently published Energy Union Package, the Commission puts a new European energy R&I approach – including an upgraded Strategic Energy Technology (SET) Plan – at the heart of its framework strategy for a resilient Energy Union. In this context, Invest NI with the assistance of Horizon 2020 NICP Energy and support of Ulster […]

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