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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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European Commission announces a series of autumn webinars on Horizon Europe

01/09/2026

The European Commission has prepared a series of online information webinars for September–November 2026 focusing on practical aspects of preparing and implementing Horizon Europe projects. The webinars will cover topics such as finding funding opportunities and...

Updated Financial Guide for MSCA

01/09/2026

The European Commission has published a new version of the Financial Guide for Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions. Version 2.0, dated 1 September 2026, introduces several updates and clarifications concerning the implementation of MSCA projects. The main changes...

Study shows growing progress on research assessment reform across Europe

26/08/2026

The European Commission has published in June 2026 an independent expert study of 42 pages offering an evidence-informed baseline assessment of progress under the Agreement on Reforming Research Assessment (ARRA). The report reviews how organisations that signed ARRA —...
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