Contribution of Radio Astronomy research to Europe and Africa science and innovation collaboration - 24 September 2019, Brussels, Belgium
Brussels, 31 August 2019: The African Europe Radio Astronomy Platform (AERAP) will organise a meeting on 24 September 2019 entitled “Contribution of Radio Astronomy to Europe and Africa science and innovation collaboration”. The event will take place within the context of the European Union's Research and Innovation Days. AERAP resulted from the European Parliament's written declaration on support for science capacity building with Africa, prioritising radio astronomy. The September meeting is intended to explore how the radio astronomy community in Europe and Africa can advance collaboration and how to provide...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 19, 2019 Category: Research Tags: International Cooperation - 5BF57941-E740-571C-B4E5909CCF039C53 Transport - Aeronautics - 4F217B84-B31C-75FD-8BE17BC44450AAC4 Source Type: events

The UN’s “Age of Digital Interdependence - 26 September 2019, Brussels, Belgium
ISC, in cooperation with UN International Telecommunication Union, will organize a seminar on entitled “The UN’s “Age of Digital Interdependence” Report and opportunities for alignment with the EU’s Horizon Europe research programme and the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI)” The seminar will take place in Brussels on 26th September 2019 within the context of the EU’s Research and Innovation Days on 24th – 26th September 2019. (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 19, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) - 20C389EF-F27F-C500-874F52AB1E2A3208 International Cooperation - 5BF57941-E740-571C-B4E5909CCF039C53 Source Type: events

Capacity Building Seminar for EU and UN Agri-Food R&D in Brussels - 24 September 2019, Brussels, Belgium
Organised by UCD Research and Innovation the seminar will explore potential synergies between EU Research Programmes and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with specific reference to research in the Agrifood sector and enable engagement with potential partners. Specifically this seminar will focus on the second UN SDG - end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture. It will coincide with the European Commission’s research and innovation days in Brussels and the United Nations SDG Summit in New York. (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 19, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Food, agriculture and biotechnology - D72CD1F3-F958-2988-B5D8C74E441C8B21 International Cooperation - 5BF57941-E740-571C-B4E5909CCF039C53 Bioeconomy - 8BB997DF-A41F-150E-8E2AAF16C2A242B2 Source Type: events

Seminar on challenges for health research arising from the GDPR - 19 November 2019, brussels, Belgium
The impact of the GDPR on health research will be the subject of a seminar taking place in Brussels on November 19, 2019. Entitled “Challenges for health research arising from the GDPR”, the meeting will examine impacts of GDPR on entities conducting health and related research, including universities, life sciences companies, medical schools, and academic medical centers, all of whose research activities are subject to the GDPR. Specifically, the seminar will address data transfers, data processing and national derogations. (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 19, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Life sciences - 7DB37216-D9A7-5F19-1F4B02B58D353C4B International Cooperation - 5BF57941-E740-571C-B4E5909CCF039C53 Source Type: events

Workshop on adaptation measures for Climate Change and Health in Europe - 24 September 2019, Brussels / RTD Building ORBN
The Group of Chief Scientific Advisors (GCSA) provides the College of Commissioners with independent scientific advice on specific policy issues. Their Scientific Opinions are informed by evidence reviews. The GCSA intends to develop an Opinion on the topic of climate change-related health impacts in Europe. The Opinion will focus on adaptation measures, which could effectively strengthen the resilience of the European health in view of climate change, with special regard to vulnerable groups, regions and the urban environment, considering specifically impacts from vector-borne infectious diseases and the combined effect o...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 16, 2019 Category: Research Tags: *** Link back to SAM site *** - C5A5ADC9-9A2A-7E60-16E1A067FC6EA849 Source Type: events

Low Emission Development Strategies around the World: Linking climate action and sustainable development based on the experience of two EU-funded projects - 27 September 2019, Borschette Conference Centre (Room 3A)
This conference will bring together stakeholders, policy experts and two ground-breaking EU-funded projects that have been working in this area to present the project results and discuss implications for climate, energy and development policies. CD-LINKS is a H2020 project focused on linking climate and development policies. It has brought together leading institutes from G20 countries and beyond to improve the global knowledge base, strengthen the global research network and reinforce each country’s capacity to build global and national low emission pathways. Africa-LEDS has been working with 7 African countries o...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 13, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Sustainable development - 313F94C0-E9B4-CDE0-8C15B8F70A5FF6C0 International Cooperation - 5BF57941-E740-571C-B4E5909CCF039C53 Environment - Climate Change - 4607E483-DA84-11E0-C0F00009D5CCE3A2 Source Type: events

Horizon Europe Lunch Workshop - European Health Forum Gastein 2019 - 3 October 2019, Bad Hofgastein, Austria
The Commission is preparing Horizon Europe, the next and most ambitious EU research and innovation programme (2021-2027) with a proposed budget of €100 billion, in an intensive codesign process. The co-design process ensures that Horizon Europe is directed towards what matters most, improves our daily lives and helps turn big societal challenges into innovation opportunities and solutions for a sustainable future. By bringing together speakers from the EHFGs ‘four pillars’ and drawing on the Forum’s expert participants from health and other relevant sectors and stakeholder groups, an interactive, o...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 12, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Health - D72D1707-FE0F-3C39-4E55830C194C2E7C Innovation Union - C49BB15F-ABF5-3ECB-569A321E2D77A13F Horizon Europe - 8C8AE301-A8F8-4316-006D1ECBD9688221 Source Type: events

Horizon Europe Lunch Workshop - European Health Forum Gastein 2019 - 3 October 2019, Kursaal C - European Health Forum Gastein
The Commission is preparing Horizon Europe, the next and most ambitious EU research and innovation programme (2021-2027) with a proposed budget of €100 billion, in an intensive codesign process. The co-design process ensures that Horizon Europe is directed towards what matters most, improves our daily lives and helps turn big societal challenges into innovation opportunities and solutions for a sustainable future. By bringing together speakers from the EHFGs ‘four pillars’ and drawing on the Forum’s expert participants from health and other relevant sectors and stakeholder groups, an interactive, o...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 12, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Health - D72D1707-FE0F-3C39-4E55830C194C2E7C Innovation Union - C49BB15F-ABF5-3ECB-569A321E2D77A13F Horizon Europe - 8C8AE301-A8F8-4316-006D1ECBD9688221 Source Type: events

Sustainable Food - A systems approach for EU Policy - 19 November 2019, Brussels, Belgium
At this event, we will examine the need for a systems approach to EU food policy including the tensions between agro-ecological approaches and advocates of ‘sustainable intensification’, the need for enhanced biodiversity and steady crop yields, new systems for environmental land management and public engagement in this process. Our wider picture will consider how EU agricultural trade policy and trade governance will need to be reconsidered in order to play a positive role in creating an EU-wide sustainable food system. Our proposed system needs concerted action across governments, an interdisciplinary approac...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 11, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Environment - Environment and health - 4996E8EE-0205-E464-E0E22FD5158951A4 Bioeconomy - 8BB997DF-A41F-150E-8E2AAF16C2A242B2 Source Type: events

ICSD 2020 : 8th International Conference on Sustainable Development - 9-10 September 2020, Rome, Italy
European Center of Sustainable Development in collaboration with Canadian Institute of Technology will organize the 8th ICSD 2020 International Conference on Sustainable Development, with particular focus on Environmental, Economic and Socio-Cultural Sustainability. The Conference theme : Creating a unified foundation for the Sustainable Development: Research, Practice and Education The 8th ICSD 2020 will be an excellent opportunity to share your ideas and research findings relevant to the Sustainability Science, through the European network of academics. This interdisciplinary forum is for scholars, teachers, and practiti...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 11, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Environment - Climate Services - BC2B7BE0-C691-DDA2-9EA191251B5E7D87 Environment - Sustainable Urban Development - 4F1C3541-DC76-F097-57C12DFA2A441B45 Environment - Tools for sustainable development - 4F201C9C-B876-F859-AF38F4EC22FC5C54 Health - D72 Source Type: events

“ENERGY in BUILDINGS” International Conference - 28 September 2019, Athens, Greece
“ENERGY in BUILDINGS” is an International Conference that will take place for the eighth consecutive year. It brings together Engineers, Architects, Stakeholders, Academia and Professionals of different disciplines that contribute and advance the state of art of the built environment. The Conference will host accepted papers and posters as well as presentations and workshops of invited speakers. There is no conference registration fee. The official language of the Conference is English.Event Venue:The Wyndham Grand Athens HotelMegalou Alexandrou 3, Plateia KaraiskakiAthensGreece (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 10, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Environment - Sustainable Urban Development - 4F1C3541-DC76-F097-57C12DFA2A441B45 Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Energy - all - D72E463A-D1C8-15BB-A37EEB9F4A578C83 Innovation Union - C49BB15F-ABF5-3ECB-569A321E2D77A13F Source Type: events

“ENERGY in BUILDINGS” International Conference - 28 September 2019, The Wyndham Grand Athens Hotel, Megalou Alexandrou 3, Plateia Karaiskaki, Athens
“ENERGY in BUILDINGS” is an International Conference that will take place for the eighth consecutive year. It brings together Engineers, Architects, Stakeholders, Academia and Professionals of different disciplines that contribute and advance the state of art of the built environment. The Conference will host accepted papers and posters as well as presentations and workshops of invited speakers. There is no conference registration fee. The official language of the Conference is English. (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 10, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Environment - Sustainable Urban Development - 4F1C3541-DC76-F097-57C12DFA2A441B45 Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Energy - all - D72E463A-D1C8-15BB-A37EEB9F4A578C83 Innovation Union - C49BB15F-ABF5-3ECB-569A321E2D77A13F Source Type: events

Employability & Skills for the Dairy Industry - Future needs? - 17 September 2019, Luxembourg
Green Skills, Digital Skills, Lifelong Learning and Recruitment in the dairy sector. These are the 4 topics of the conference, which are a result of a vast research conducted in 14 European countries to identify the skills gaps between the dairy industry and the dairy educations. With a draft report on recommendations to the sector based on the analysis of the research, the organizers invited expertise input to these recommendations before the report is finalized - hence this expertise conference. (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 5, 2019 Category: Research Tags: SME - Small and Medium-sized Enterprises - F474EBAF-E3B8-9D7B-2E3876921B2B030E Source Type: events

Science Café with Luděk Hynčík - 3 October 2019, Brussels, Belgium
Czech Liaison Office for Research, Development and Innovation (CZELO) and its partners are pleased to announce that the fifteenth Science Café, an unconventional open discussion with scientist, will take place on 3 October 2019 in the Pilsen House in Brussels. Our guest will be Luděk Hynčík, the Vice-Rector for Research and Development and vice director of the New Technologies – Research Centre at the University of West Bohemia. He is also vice president of the International Federation of Automotive Engineering Societies (FISITA) and Visiting Professor at the Tianjin University of Science & Technology...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 2, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Health - D72D1707-FE0F-3C39-4E55830C194C2E7C Source Type: events

Optically Engineered Surfaces - PHENOmenon Project - 23 October 2019, Lisbon, Portugal
PHENOmenon project organise, in parallel of the 5th Ed. Smart Materials and Surfaces - SMS Conference,the Focus Session "Optically Engineered Surfaces". The program will include the presentation of the first results of the project, together with high level keynote and invited speakers in the fields of metaoptics, micro-nanophotonics and nanofabrication, and is now open for additional contributors. (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - August 27, 2019 Category: Research Tags: New materials and new production technologies - D72C89C1-BB50-F1F5-5DF2A812D2BFD1FB Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Source Type: events