PARC, the EU partnership for the risk assessment of chemicals, is organizing the 4th SSbD Boot Camp, in Athens (Greece), from

Universities and research institutions in Hungary are offering hosting opportunities for researchers interested in preparing and submitting proposals under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions – Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026 (MSCA PF 2026) call.

The European Commission, on 20.07.2026, adopted the European Research Council (ERC) Work Programme 2027, setting out the funding opportunities, grant budgets, competition timetable and application rules for the coming year.  
Established by the ERC Scientific Council and formally adopted by the Commission, the Work Programme introduces a few changes to the ERC's grant schemes and application rules that were announced earlier this year to give researchers time to prepare. 

A new EU platform designed to support innovators and startups across Europe launched at the European Innovation Summit in Brussels last month. Developed by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, the EU Innovation Platform is a central entry point for innovators seeking support to bring their ideas closer to the market.

25th International Gene Forum – international conference on genetics and genomics

The Institute of Genomics of the University of Tartu and the Estonian Genome Foundation are organising the 25th International Gene Forum on 25–26 August 2026 at the Estonian National Museum in Tartu, Estonia.

The Hop-On Facility call allows organisations from Widening countries to join already funded Horizon Europe projects, in particular Pillar II actions and collaborative EIC Pathfinder projects.

The Research Management Facility call aims to establish a European facility that will provide tailored support to institutions in Widening countries for the development or modernisation of their research management capacities.

The support may include the assessment of institutional needs, the development of implementation plans, training activities, exchange of good practices, and networking opportunities for research managers.