Brussels, 20 Jun 2005 A conference on 'value added renewable resources, from agriculture to plastic', will take place in Roubaix, France, on 16 November. The aim of this conference is to provide a...
Brussels, 20 June 2005 Under the 6th Framework Programme for Research (FP6) activity ‘Global Monitoring for Environment and Security’ , the Commission will provide €1.1m...
Brussels, 20 Jun 2005 They say 'great minds think alike' but the essence of large-scale integrated projects is to put the best minds – frequently from different disciplines –...
Paris, 20 Jun 2005 A move to reassure developing countries about the benefits of protecting intellectual property will take place on 21 June during the Inter-sessional Intergovernmental Meeting on a...
Paris, 20 Jun 2005 Advances in biotechnology are driving a change towards wider and technologically-sophisticated use of biobased alternatives and bioprocesses across a range of industries. The...
Scotland's universities 'must learn to exploit research' The principal of one of Scotland's most prestigious universities has called on the country's higher education sector to become more "...
Deadline: 15/09/2005
Brussels, 17 Jun 2005 Full text of Document 2252/05 1. Proposal for the 7th Framework Programme: - continuation of examination: a) "Socio-economic sciences and the humanities" b) "Security" doc. 8087...
Brussels, 17 Jun 2005 In a staff working document published on 10 June, the Commission identifies six potential themes around which Joint Technology Initiatives (JTIs) could be established, but says...
Brussels, 17 Jun 2005 The European Commission has published a call for proposals for the Marie Curie Research Training Networks activity area under the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6). The networks...
Brussels, 17 Jun 2005 Being a highly qualified manager in a high-tech industry is no longer a guarantee of job security, according to the findings of an EU-funded project. Many risk factors, such as...
Brussels, 17 Jun 2005 The European Commission's Research DG will hold its second 'Communicating European Research' conference in Brussels, Belgium, on 14 and 15 November. The programme includes...
Brussels, 17 Jun 2005 Between 2000 and 2006, some 13 billion euro, financed through the Structural Funds, will be awarded to research infrastructure and networks, innovative business start-ups and...
Brussels, 17 Jun 2005 Prominent members of the EPP-ED group in the European Parliament have released a statement calling on the European Council to honour its promises on research by maintaining the...
Brussels, 17 Jun 2005 As EU Commissioner for Science and Research Janez Potocnik outlined the ten measures proposed to simplify access to the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), he admitted that he...