E. Santander: “People will refuse to travel to Italy”

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the tourism industry was evaluated by the European Commission last week. Eduardo Santander, Executive Director of the European Tourism Commission, said the EU’s…

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It’s time to rescue the best European start-ups! 🦸‍♂️

European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator is going to provide emergency funding in order to assist the high-perspective start-ups facing the current crisis. As such start-ups are only at the stage…

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Israelian support to cybersecurity in Europe

Israelian researchers are involved in European Framework Programmes since the very beginning and keep participating actively. A new innovative platform from Israel, odix, may help European SMEs to increase their…

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Area of expertise of evaluators

In order to make a good first impression of the proposal quality, it is important to get a better picture of the evaluator himself and understand his area of expertise.…

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What is the profile of your evaluator?

The European Commission’s aim was to increase the number of evaluators from non-university organisations for the H2020 framework programme and it has been successfully accomplished according to the study of…

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ERC President to resign

The ERC President Mauro Ferrari resigned after what he called a "disappointing response" to the Coronavirus by the European Commission. While the different European countries set up different measures to…

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Is COVID-19 potentially affecting your Horizon 2020 project?

🗣 Robert Carroll, EFMC Senior Expert: The COVID-19 outbreak can definitely be considered a case of “force majeure” in the legal framework of H2020, in the meaning of the Grant…

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H2020 Consortium and Project Meetings cancelled

Use of Force Majeure Clause Covid-19 (coronavirus) has led to many Horizon 2020 projects, as project meetings and events being cancelled all around Europe. According to Article 51 of the…

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