Marc Tachelet
@mtachelet.bsky.social
Director of the EU's European Research Executive Agency. Supporting science for a clean, fair, and prosperous future.
Find out about our work and discover our Horizon Europe funding opportunities: https://rea.ec.europa.eu/index_en
Find out about our work and discover our Horizon Europe funding opportunities: https://rea.ec.europa.eu/index_en
The steel sector plays a central role in shaping Europe’s industrial future.
Recently, we gathered in Germany to explore how projects, funded by the Research Fund for Coal and Steel, are transforming the sector through decarbonisation, circularity and industrial symbiosis.
🧪 #SciComm
Recently, we gathered in Germany to explore how projects, funded by the Research Fund for Coal and Steel, are transforming the sector through decarbonisation, circularity and industrial symbiosis.
🧪 #SciComm
November 27, 2025 at 8:14 AM
The steel sector plays a central role in shaping Europe’s industrial future.
Recently, we gathered in Germany to explore how projects, funded by the Research Fund for Coal and Steel, are transforming the sector through decarbonisation, circularity and industrial symbiosis.
🧪 #SciComm
Recently, we gathered in Germany to explore how projects, funded by the Research Fund for Coal and Steel, are transforming the sector through decarbonisation, circularity and industrial symbiosis.
🧪 #SciComm
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Last year, the EU adopted its first-ever law to fight violence against women and domestic violence.
But this is not the end of the story.
Tonight, Europe shines orange as a reminder of our responsibility:
To ensure every woman can live without fear.
#OrangeTheWorld
But this is not the end of the story.
Tonight, Europe shines orange as a reminder of our responsibility:
To ensure every woman can live without fear.
#OrangeTheWorld
November 24, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Last year, the EU adopted its first-ever law to fight violence against women and domestic violence.
But this is not the end of the story.
Tonight, Europe shines orange as a reminder of our responsibility:
To ensure every woman can live without fear.
#OrangeTheWorld
But this is not the end of the story.
Tonight, Europe shines orange as a reminder of our responsibility:
To ensure every woman can live without fear.
#OrangeTheWorld
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The recently launched European Democracy Shield aims to strengthen free & fair elections, support independent media and boost resilience to disinformation.
Discover how EU-funded research is helping detect & counter online manipulation 🧪 link.europa.eu/hpFyGN
#SciComm
Discover how EU-funded research is helping detect & counter online manipulation 🧪 link.europa.eu/hpFyGN
#SciComm
November 21, 2025 at 8:23 AM
The recently launched European Democracy Shield aims to strengthen free & fair elections, support independent media and boost resilience to disinformation.
Discover how EU-funded research is helping detect & counter online manipulation 🧪 link.europa.eu/hpFyGN
#SciComm
Discover how EU-funded research is helping detect & counter online manipulation 🧪 link.europa.eu/hpFyGN
#SciComm
In the laboratory of science diplomacy, research turns discovery into dialogue and data into trust 🧪
Switzerland is joining Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation – bringing new opportunities for collaboration and innovation across borders: link.europa.eu/G4Jfjw
Switzerland is joining Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation – bringing new opportunities for collaboration and innovation across borders: link.europa.eu/G4Jfjw
November 12, 2025 at 8:02 AM
In the laboratory of science diplomacy, research turns discovery into dialogue and data into trust 🧪
Switzerland is joining Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation – bringing new opportunities for collaboration and innovation across borders: link.europa.eu/G4Jfjw
Switzerland is joining Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation – bringing new opportunities for collaboration and innovation across borders: link.europa.eu/G4Jfjw
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(1/2) Marie Skłodowska-Curie, the first woman Nobel laureate and the only person awarded in both Chemistry and Physics, opened new frontiers in science.
Her spirit inspires researchers through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme that supports excellence and collaboration across borders 🧪
Her spirit inspires researchers through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme that supports excellence and collaboration across borders 🧪
November 6, 2025 at 8:09 AM
(1/2) Marie Skłodowska-Curie, the first woman Nobel laureate and the only person awarded in both Chemistry and Physics, opened new frontiers in science.
Her spirit inspires researchers through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme that supports excellence and collaboration across borders 🧪
Her spirit inspires researchers through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme that supports excellence and collaboration across borders 🧪
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(2/2) As we celebrate her birthday on 7 November and look ahead to the 30th anniversary of the programme in 2026, we honour her legacy and the researchers she continues to inspire worldwide.
Learn more about the programme 🧪 link.europa.eu/J9H8Xq
Learn more about the programme 🧪 link.europa.eu/J9H8Xq
November 6, 2025 at 8:09 AM
(2/2) As we celebrate her birthday on 7 November and look ahead to the 30th anniversary of the programme in 2026, we honour her legacy and the researchers she continues to inspire worldwide.
Learn more about the programme 🧪 link.europa.eu/J9H8Xq
Learn more about the programme 🧪 link.europa.eu/J9H8Xq
The European Commission’s 2026 Work Programme addresses Europe’s biggest challenges: from security & democracy to economy, industry, geopolitical tensions and climate change.
I believe research and innovation have a central role to play in supporting the 2026 priorities.
#SciComm 🧪
I believe research and innovation have a central role to play in supporting the 2026 priorities.
#SciComm 🧪
How research and innovation contribute to the Commission’s vision for 2026
Every year, there are two critical events that I mark in my political calendar: the State of the European Union address, where the President of the Commission sketches out her vision and singles out k...
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November 4, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The European Commission’s 2026 Work Programme addresses Europe’s biggest challenges: from security & democracy to economy, industry, geopolitical tensions and climate change.
I believe research and innovation have a central role to play in supporting the 2026 priorities.
#SciComm 🧪
I believe research and innovation have a central role to play in supporting the 2026 priorities.
#SciComm 🧪
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(1/2) Mobility boosts research careers - grow, network & unlock new opportunities! If interested, consider:
🧪 Applying for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions grant: europa.eu/!J9H8Xq
🧪 Joining diverse teams of researchers to apply for EU funding and other grants: europa.eu/!hG7pcy
#SciComm
🧪 Applying for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions grant: europa.eu/!J9H8Xq
🧪 Joining diverse teams of researchers to apply for EU funding and other grants: europa.eu/!hG7pcy
#SciComm
October 31, 2025 at 9:16 AM
(1/2) Mobility boosts research careers - grow, network & unlock new opportunities! If interested, consider:
🧪 Applying for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions grant: europa.eu/!J9H8Xq
🧪 Joining diverse teams of researchers to apply for EU funding and other grants: europa.eu/!hG7pcy
#SciComm
🧪 Applying for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions grant: europa.eu/!J9H8Xq
🧪 Joining diverse teams of researchers to apply for EU funding and other grants: europa.eu/!hG7pcy
#SciComm
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🧪 Exploring job opportunities in EURAXESS, connecting top talent with research organisations: euraxess.ec.europa.eu
🧪 Joining the RESAVER Pension Fund, preserving pension rights when moving between countries or employers: www.resaver.eu
🧪 Exploring job opportunities in EURAXESS, connecting top talent with research organisations: euraxess.ec.europa.eu
🧪 Joining the RESAVER Pension Fund, preserving pension rights when moving between countries or employers: www.resaver.eu
October 31, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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🧪 Exploring job opportunities in EURAXESS, connecting top talent with research organisations: euraxess.ec.europa.eu
🧪 Joining the RESAVER Pension Fund, preserving pension rights when moving between countries or employers: www.resaver.eu
🧪 Exploring job opportunities in EURAXESS, connecting top talent with research organisations: euraxess.ec.europa.eu
🧪 Joining the RESAVER Pension Fund, preserving pension rights when moving between countries or employers: www.resaver.eu
1000+ professionals at the European Research Executive Agency are contributing to a shared mission: supporting researchers & innovators in finding concrete solutions to humanity’s changing challenges.
In light of our recent staff assembly, I want to thank every colleague for their hard work👏 🧪
In light of our recent staff assembly, I want to thank every colleague for their hard work👏 🧪
October 23, 2025 at 12:12 PM
1000+ professionals at the European Research Executive Agency are contributing to a shared mission: supporting researchers & innovators in finding concrete solutions to humanity’s changing challenges.
In light of our recent staff assembly, I want to thank every colleague for their hard work👏 🧪
In light of our recent staff assembly, I want to thank every colleague for their hard work👏 🧪
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93.3 million people in the EU are at risk of poverty or social exclusion, accounting for 21% of its population.
This is a systemic challenge, and the urgency for action has never been clearer.
Explore how EU-funded science is helping to build a fairer, more inclusive Europe.
🧪 #SciComm
This is a systemic challenge, and the urgency for action has never been clearer.
Explore how EU-funded science is helping to build a fairer, more inclusive Europe.
🧪 #SciComm
October 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
93.3 million people in the EU are at risk of poverty or social exclusion, accounting for 21% of its population.
This is a systemic challenge, and the urgency for action has never been clearer.
Explore how EU-funded science is helping to build a fairer, more inclusive Europe.
🧪 #SciComm
This is a systemic challenge, and the urgency for action has never been clearer.
Explore how EU-funded science is helping to build a fairer, more inclusive Europe.
🧪 #SciComm
(1/4) Countries worldwide are racing to harness AI’s potential - staying ahead is the only option. AI is transforming research, automating processes, and speeding progress in science.
The @ec.europa.eu launched two strategies to boost EU competitiveness and tech sovereignty.
#SciComm 🧪
The @ec.europa.eu launched two strategies to boost EU competitiveness and tech sovereignty.
#SciComm 🧪
October 13, 2025 at 11:50 AM
(1/4) Countries worldwide are racing to harness AI’s potential - staying ahead is the only option. AI is transforming research, automating processes, and speeding progress in science.
The @ec.europa.eu launched two strategies to boost EU competitiveness and tech sovereignty.
#SciComm 🧪
The @ec.europa.eu launched two strategies to boost EU competitiveness and tech sovereignty.
#SciComm 🧪
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Mobility is an essential part of a scientist’s life.
Timo Tobias Ley’s career has taken him across North America, Australia, and Europe.
We discussed the challenges, rewards, and unexpected opportunities of moving abroad: lnkd.in/e5dq6_NF
How many countries has your academic path crossed? 🧪
Timo Tobias Ley’s career has taken him across North America, Australia, and Europe.
We discussed the challenges, rewards, and unexpected opportunities of moving abroad: lnkd.in/e5dq6_NF
How many countries has your academic path crossed? 🧪
October 10, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Mobility is an essential part of a scientist’s life.
Timo Tobias Ley’s career has taken him across North America, Australia, and Europe.
We discussed the challenges, rewards, and unexpected opportunities of moving abroad: lnkd.in/e5dq6_NF
How many countries has your academic path crossed? 🧪
Timo Tobias Ley’s career has taken him across North America, Australia, and Europe.
We discussed the challenges, rewards, and unexpected opportunities of moving abroad: lnkd.in/e5dq6_NF
How many countries has your academic path crossed? 🧪
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The EU and Japan are strengthening research & innovation ties.
Talks on Japan’s association to #HorizonEurope will conclude by end-2025.
By sharing our talent and technology, we’ll drive breakthroughs in climate, energy, mobility, digital, industry, space & health.
link.europa.eu/YFYdGg
The EU and Japan are strengthening research & innovation ties.
Talks on Japan’s association to #HorizonEurope will conclude by end-2025.
By sharing our talent and technology, we’ll drive breakthroughs in climate, energy, mobility, digital, industry, space & health.
link.europa.eu/YFYdGg
October 7, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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The EU and Japan are strengthening research & innovation ties.
Talks on Japan’s association to #HorizonEurope will conclude by end-2025.
By sharing our talent and technology, we’ll drive breakthroughs in climate, energy, mobility, digital, industry, space & health.
link.europa.eu/YFYdGg
The EU and Japan are strengthening research & innovation ties.
Talks on Japan’s association to #HorizonEurope will conclude by end-2025.
By sharing our talent and technology, we’ll drive breakthroughs in climate, energy, mobility, digital, industry, space & health.
link.europa.eu/YFYdGg
A proud moment for European research! Congratulations to Prof. Michel Devoret and his colleagues on this extraordinary recognition.
His connection to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme demonstrates how EU funding continue to nurture transformative science and innovation.
🧪 #SciComm
His connection to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme demonstrates how EU funding continue to nurture transformative science and innovation.
🧪 #SciComm
October 8, 2025 at 3:44 PM
A proud moment for European research! Congratulations to Prof. Michel Devoret and his colleagues on this extraordinary recognition.
His connection to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme demonstrates how EU funding continue to nurture transformative science and innovation.
🧪 #SciComm
His connection to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme demonstrates how EU funding continue to nurture transformative science and innovation.
🧪 #SciComm
Shaping Europe’s innovation future means inclusivity, balance, and competitiveness.
The WIDERA sub-programme, part of #HorizonEU, supports transformative projects promoting equality and resilience - strengthening the European Research Area for years to come.
🧪 #SciComm @minnawilkki.bsky.social
The WIDERA sub-programme, part of #HorizonEU, supports transformative projects promoting equality and resilience - strengthening the European Research Area for years to come.
🧪 #SciComm @minnawilkki.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Shaping Europe’s innovation future means inclusivity, balance, and competitiveness.
The WIDERA sub-programme, part of #HorizonEU, supports transformative projects promoting equality and resilience - strengthening the European Research Area for years to come.
🧪 #SciComm @minnawilkki.bsky.social
The WIDERA sub-programme, part of #HorizonEU, supports transformative projects promoting equality and resilience - strengthening the European Research Area for years to come.
🧪 #SciComm @minnawilkki.bsky.social
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The new #ChooseEurope for science funding scheme aims to attract the best researchers worldwide, retain European talent, and ensure sustainable careers.
Hosting organisations commit to employing researchers beyond the EU-funded phase of the project.
Hosting organisations commit to employing researchers beyond the EU-funded phase of the project.
October 1, 2025 at 1:53 PM
The new #ChooseEurope for science funding scheme aims to attract the best researchers worldwide, retain European talent, and ensure sustainable careers.
Hosting organisations commit to employing researchers beyond the EU-funded phase of the project.
Hosting organisations commit to employing researchers beyond the EU-funded phase of the project.
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Who can apply? Any organisation in an EU country or a #HorizonEU Associated Country. Collaborations with optional partners are welcome.
Funding details: up to €3.5M available per beneficiary.
Funding details: up to €3.5M available per beneficiary.
October 1, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Who can apply? Any organisation in an EU country or a #HorizonEU Associated Country. Collaborations with optional partners are welcome.
Funding details: up to €3.5M available per beneficiary.
Funding details: up to €3.5M available per beneficiary.
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What is funded? At least 3 postdoctoral researchers per project for up to 5 years. The funding is divided into two phases:
- Phase 1: Supported by #MSCA for 2-3 years.
- Phase 2: Continued support by the host institution for up to 2 additional years.
Know more and apply here: link.europa.eu/6JhtHp
- Phase 1: Supported by #MSCA for 2-3 years.
- Phase 2: Continued support by the host institution for up to 2 additional years.
Know more and apply here: link.europa.eu/6JhtHp
€22.5 million Choose Europe for Science call offers researchers long-term careers in Europe
The new initiative is designed to make research careers in Europe more attractive by offering excellent working conditions and long-term prospects.
link.europa.eu
October 1, 2025 at 1:53 PM
What is funded? At least 3 postdoctoral researchers per project for up to 5 years. The funding is divided into two phases:
- Phase 1: Supported by #MSCA for 2-3 years.
- Phase 2: Continued support by the host institution for up to 2 additional years.
Know more and apply here: link.europa.eu/6JhtHp
- Phase 1: Supported by #MSCA for 2-3 years.
- Phase 2: Continued support by the host institution for up to 2 additional years.
Know more and apply here: link.europa.eu/6JhtHp
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The European Commission is pleased to launch this new Science, Research & Innovation account. We look forward to connecting with the community on Bluesky! 🧪
Here you will find:
- EU scientific news
- Horizon Europe funding opportunities
- Innovative EU-supported projects
- Events, tools & resources
Here you will find:
- EU scientific news
- Horizon Europe funding opportunities
- Innovative EU-supported projects
- Events, tools & resources
September 30, 2025 at 9:05 AM
The European Commission is pleased to launch this new Science, Research & Innovation account. We look forward to connecting with the community on Bluesky! 🧪
Here you will find:
- EU scientific news
- Horizon Europe funding opportunities
- Innovative EU-supported projects
- Events, tools & resources
Here you will find:
- EU scientific news
- Horizon Europe funding opportunities
- Innovative EU-supported projects
- Events, tools & resources
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Great to be at these #RIdaysEU, having some fun with my colleague @minnawilkki.bsky.social and supporting some of the projects that we fund at the European Research Executive Agency. 🧪
Exploring EU R&I impact at #RiDaysEU with @paul-rea.bsky.social also from REA.
From tech for accessible culture to support for researchers in Widening countries, plus meeting the US scientist Andrew Liebhold who chose Europe for his career 🧪
wideradvance.bsky.social #ChooseEurope #Science4EU
From tech for accessible culture to support for researchers in Widening countries, plus meeting the US scientist Andrew Liebhold who chose Europe for his career 🧪
wideradvance.bsky.social #ChooseEurope #Science4EU
September 17, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Great to be at these #RIdaysEU, having some fun with my colleague @minnawilkki.bsky.social and supporting some of the projects that we fund at the European Research Executive Agency. 🧪
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EU invests €141M in 36 civil security projects to build a safer society! From AI customs tools to deepfake detection, these projects tackle crime, disasters, and border resilience.
⏳ Apply by 12 Nov 2025 for new #funding: link.europa.eu/7VfDtM
#HorizonEU #research #security
⏳ Apply by 12 Nov 2025 for new #funding: link.europa.eu/7VfDtM
#HorizonEU #research #security
€141 million funds 36 new research projects to build a safer Europe
The EU-funded projects aim to strengthen security, fight crime, improve disaster preparedness and build more resilient infrastructure.
link.europa.eu
September 26, 2025 at 8:43 AM
EU invests €141M in 36 civil security projects to build a safer society! From AI customs tools to deepfake detection, these projects tackle crime, disasters, and border resilience.
⏳ Apply by 12 Nov 2025 for new #funding: link.europa.eu/7VfDtM
#HorizonEU #research #security
⏳ Apply by 12 Nov 2025 for new #funding: link.europa.eu/7VfDtM
#HorizonEU #research #security
(1/3) Great minds think...better in excellent infrastructure 🧪
The newly launched European Strategy on research & tech infrastructures ensures scientists who #ChooseEurope can access top labs, equipment & services - such particle accelerators, cleanrooms, quality data & more.
#philsci #SciComm
The newly launched European Strategy on research & tech infrastructures ensures scientists who #ChooseEurope can access top labs, equipment & services - such particle accelerators, cleanrooms, quality data & more.
#philsci #SciComm
September 25, 2025 at 7:09 AM
(1/3) Great minds think...better in excellent infrastructure 🧪
The newly launched European Strategy on research & tech infrastructures ensures scientists who #ChooseEurope can access top labs, equipment & services - such particle accelerators, cleanrooms, quality data & more.
#philsci #SciComm
The newly launched European Strategy on research & tech infrastructures ensures scientists who #ChooseEurope can access top labs, equipment & services - such particle accelerators, cleanrooms, quality data & more.
#philsci #SciComm
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🔬 Empowering youth, driving EU science.
130+ young scientists aged 14-20 from nearly 40 countries gathered in 🇱🇻 Riga to showcase their projects.
From medicine and physics to climate and computing, their groundbreaking ideas are shaping the future of 🇪🇺 science.
→ eucys2025.eu
130+ young scientists aged 14-20 from nearly 40 countries gathered in 🇱🇻 Riga to showcase their projects.
From medicine and physics to climate and computing, their groundbreaking ideas are shaping the future of 🇪🇺 science.
→ eucys2025.eu
September 22, 2025 at 12:10 PM
🔬 Empowering youth, driving EU science.
130+ young scientists aged 14-20 from nearly 40 countries gathered in 🇱🇻 Riga to showcase their projects.
From medicine and physics to climate and computing, their groundbreaking ideas are shaping the future of 🇪🇺 science.
→ eucys2025.eu
130+ young scientists aged 14-20 from nearly 40 countries gathered in 🇱🇻 Riga to showcase their projects.
From medicine and physics to climate and computing, their groundbreaking ideas are shaping the future of 🇪🇺 science.
→ eucys2025.eu
(1/3) A record-breaking number of applications in the 40+ year history of EU research and innovation framework programmes.
This year’s Postdoctoral Fellowships call saw a 64.6% increase in applications, underlining the growing importance of the MSCA within the global research community.
#SciComm
This year’s Postdoctoral Fellowships call saw a 64.6% increase in applications, underlining the growing importance of the MSCA within the global research community.
#SciComm
September 18, 2025 at 6:48 AM
(1/3) A record-breaking number of applications in the 40+ year history of EU research and innovation framework programmes.
This year’s Postdoctoral Fellowships call saw a 64.6% increase in applications, underlining the growing importance of the MSCA within the global research community.
#SciComm
This year’s Postdoctoral Fellowships call saw a 64.6% increase in applications, underlining the growing importance of the MSCA within the global research community.
#SciComm