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70 new COST Actions approved

07/06/2022

On 27 May 2022, COST’s governing board, the Committee of Senior Officials (CSO), confirmed the funding of 70 new COST Actions, that will officially start this Autumn. On 23 June 2022, the new COST Actions, including all Memorandum’s of Understanding, will be available on the COST website and the first Management Committee meetings will start between September and October 2022. More detailed information including the statistics is available here.

In opposition to many EU-funded projects, it is possible to participate in an ongoing project (we speak about the ‘openness’ of COST Actions). Find our more on 4 option to join here.

And just to remind you that the COST Open Call 2022 remains open until 20 October 2022 (12:00 noon CET. Please note that all submissions must be made using the new Technical Annex template.

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Eurostat on women in science and technology 2025

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If you are a researcher, policymaker or represent a research organisation, join the discussion on how to improve working conditions and career prospects for early-stage researchers in the European Research Area. 10 EU-supported projects will showcase their progress on how...

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