Research

The European Commission published a report on the projects of the Quantum Technologies Flagship during its initial phase and their progress; it also sets the path ahead.

A report on newcomers’ participation in Horizon 2020, and the first evidence from Horizon Europe, provides insights for future programme participation.

A new study shows that 40% of ERC-funded projects already generated research that was subsequently cited in patents – and this number is even expected to rise.

A report by the Policy Support Facility gives recommendations to scale up Citizen Science with the potential to increase societal impact and trust in science.

The New European Bauhaus initiative collects various successful activities – but an umbrella structure for the instrument especially the funding is still missing.

A new report sees synergies between Horizon 2020 and European Structural and Investment Funds not yet fully exploited and offers recommendations.

Antimicrobial Resistances (AMR) are an urgent health issue – the European Commission now analysed National Action plans and found potential for improvement.

Research infrastructures are one of the key pillars to achieve the new European Research Area and are an on-going priority for the upcoming Swedish Presidency.

Solving complex societal challenges requires evidence-based decision-making. Therefore, the EU Commission wants to bring scientists and policymakers closer together to improve regulation.

The ERC 2022 Synergy Grants include Principal Investigators of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich), the University of Lausanne and the University of Neuchâtel.