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Very successful high-level mission to the U.S. and cluster matchmaking event organized by BILATUSA4.0

From the 15th to the 19th of May 2017, a delegation visit of 19 European cluster organisations from 10 EU countries to the United States (U.S.) was organised by BILAT USA 4.0 www.euussciencetechnology.eu and the European Cluster Collaboration Platform (ECCP) www.clustercollaboration.eu. The full-week event was highly appreciated by the participants…

Summary Report: IGLO Global Research Area in Action

The Global Research Area in Action event was organised by the Informal Group of RTD Liaison Offices (IGLO) in Brussels as a follow-up from a previous event, held on 17 October 2016, during which representatives of IGLO, third country stakeholder organisations and the wider public discussed a number of legal,…

US Department of Energy's Better Buildings Initiative

US Department of Energy's Better Buildings Initiative aims to make commercial, public, industrial, and residential buildings 20% more energy efficient over the next decade.

Questionnaire on the service demand for European Centres of Research and Innovation in Brazil, China and the United States

The European Commission is funding the establishment of three European Research and Innovation Centres through the Horizon 2020 Programme in Brazil (CEBRABIC), in China (ERICENA) and in the United States (NearUS). These Centres will provide a comprehensive and diverse range of services to support and facilitate collaboration in…

Dear Colleague Letter: Research Opportunities in Europe for NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellows

To further scientific and technological cooperation between the European Community and the United States, an Implementing Arrangement was signed on July 13, 2012 to enable U.S. scientists and engineers with NSF-funded CAREER awards and Postdoctoral Research Fellowships to pursue research collaboration with European colleagues supported through EU-funded European Research Council…

Overview of Priority 6: International Cooperation in National ERA Road Maps

By March 2017, 23 National ERA action plans and strategies were made available (in English) in the ERA Portal Austria. As 3 of them did not address directly the 6th priority: international cooperation, the 20 remaining Roadmaps have been reviewed to underline the objectives and related measures, that were considered…

Do not miss BILAT USA 4.0 first webinar on: “HORIZON 2020: Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions. Focus on Individual Fellowship (IF)”.

When? 10th of April at 4PM CET – 10AM EST Angelo D’Agostino National Contact Point for the MSCA and Dimah Mahmoud from the EURAXESS Link North America will speak about the opportunities under the MSCA Individual Fellowship Programme.

PICASSO Opportunity Report- Towards Enchanced EU-US ICT Pre-competitive Collaboration Published

PICASSO project www.picasso-project.eu just issued an Opportunity Report "Towards Enhanced EU‐US ICT Pre‐competitive Collaboration”, available here: http://www.picasso-project.eu/2017/03/16/picasso-opportunity-report-published/