News
- Research Networking Programme CONGENOMICS - Spring School announcement
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A spring school entitled "Landscape genetics in transition to landscape genomics: challenges and opportunities to explore NGS data in a spatially...
- A new energy revolution could begin in Europe.
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According to delegates at the Fourth World Materials Summit held at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg on 14-15 October 2013, a new energy...
- Round-Table Debate on the Research Infrastructure Information Base in Europe
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To mark the arrival of the MERIL information platform on research infrastructures, the European Science Foundation is convening in Brussels, 6...
Calls
- GRAPHENE Flagship Competitive Call now open
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The GRAPHENE Flagship Project consortium will be extended with new partners demonstrating complementarities to carry out specific research tasks...
- Research Networking Programme CONGENOMICS - Call for short visit grants
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The ConGenOmics programme is a European network platform for the exchange of knowledge and facilities in the context of conservation genomics. By...
- Research Networking Programme NEDIMAH "Network for Digital Methods in the Arts and Humanities"- Call for participation
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Downstream from the Digital Humanities: Digital Methods and the Scholarly Communications Ecosystem - A NeDimah Working Paper Meeting - 15-16 May...
Press Releases
- New report calls for sustained public endorsement and funding for human stem cell research
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The European Science Foundation reports on the scientific and policy issues surrounding human stem cell research across Europe
- SCIENCE IN SOCIETY: Caring for our Futures in Turbulent Times
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New Science Policy Briefing from the European Science Foundation assesses the future issues of science in society in Europe.
- New European database launched to map strengths and gaps in research infrastructure provision and enable greater collaboration
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A new public database of Europe’s finest scientific research facilities has been launched today to better inform policy makers about the deployment...
ESF in the media
> The role of humanities and social sciences, horizon2020projects, April 9, 2013
> Reading the book of Europe, European Voice, April 4, 2013
> From horizon to wider horizon
> The European Space Sciences Committee reacts, Science Codex, February 6, 2013
> European Space Sciences Committee reacts after the European Space Agency Council meeting at Ministerial level, Space Ref, February 6, 2013
Upcoming Conferences
- European Science Foundation-EMBO Symposium
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Cell Polarity and Membrane Trafficking
Polonia Castle Pultusk, Poland, 10.5 - 15.5 2014. (closing date: 9. February 2014)
- European Science Foundation-EMBO Symposium
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Biology of Plastids - Towards a Blueprint for Synthetic Organelles
Polonia Castle Pultusk, Poland, 21.6 - 26.6 2014. (closing date: 23. March 2014)
- European Science Foundation-EMBO Symposium
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Synthetic Biology of Antibiotic Production II
Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain, 30.8 - 4.9 2014. (closing date: 1. June 2014)
Recent Developments
During the course of 2013 European Science Foundation is focusing on the responsible winding down of its traditional research instruments and the transfer of policy activities to Science Europe. To ensure the continued high level and quality of science management we have restructured the organisation to run more efficiently and...
An overview of the MERIL project and a look back on its launch which took place during the “Horizons for Social Sciences and Humanities” conference at Mykolas Romeris University, Vilnius, Lithuania from 23 to 24 September 2013.