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European Commission seeks new scientific advisors: nominations open until September

23/08/2024

Today, the European Commission launched a call for nominations of scientists to be shortlisted for future membership of the Group of Chief Scientific Advisors (GCSA). 

The group provides high-quality, timely and independent scientific advice to the College of European Commissioners on any subject, including on policy issues that the European Parliament and the Council consider to be of major importance.  

Public European research and science organisations are invited to nominate top-level scientists who meet the criteria stated in the call for nominations

The deadline for submitting nominations is 30 September 2024 (18:00 CET).

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The participation of Czech companies even in priorities and clusters where we would not expect it

18/06/2026

In our previous post dated May 28, 2026, we described the size and ownership structure of Czech companies participating in the EU’s framework programmes. (The figures below provide an overview of the overall context of Czech corporate participation in the Horizon...

SPIN: RISE 2026 webinar

18/06/2026

Technology Centre Prague organises in the framework of the EIT national contacts (NCP4EIT) a series of events “Researchers and innovators in EIT and the KICs”. The main aim of this activity is to raise awareness among research organisations of the various EIT KICs opportunities...

Size structure of Czech companies’ participation in Framework Programmes – Spring 2026 update

28/05/2026

In the fall of 2022 and subsequently in a special issue of the journal ECHO (No. 1/2024, pp. 37–38), we examined, inter alia, the size and ownership structure of Czech enterprises participating in the Framework Programmes. The aim of this article is to build on that work...

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