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Francesco Kienzle
@kienzle-euresearch.bsky.social
Swiss 🇨🇭 in 🇪🇺 Horizon Europe
Director https://www.euresearch.ch/ , former Swiss National Contact Point for https://eic.ec.europa.eu/index_en
Views are my own, RT not endorsements.
Active in deep tech research or innovation in Switzerland? ➡️ Don’t miss #EICSwissInfoDay26 event on 𝟰 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗻
Curious about the #EICInfoDay26 in Switzerland? It's your chance to connect with top minds in innovation!
🚀 From renowned researchers to deep tech entrepreneurs, it's all happening here. Don't miss out! Are you joining us? 😀
🔗https://urlr.me/kSF3uA

#HorizonEU #Innovation #Networking
January 23, 2026 at 10:38 AM
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🤖Building AI solutions? 

Join the online AI event with Euresearch. Whether you're a #startup, #SME, or researcher, get insights into #AIFactories across Sweden, Finland and more. Learn about #HorizonEurope funding.

🗓️ 15.1.2026, 12:00–13:00 CET, online
🔗Register: https://urlr.me/F4Zq3g

#HorizonEU
January 13, 2026 at 12:46 PM
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👉SERI invites 🇨🇭 organisation to a webinar on the #DEP, focus on the “Second Set” of calls under the 2025–2027 work programme. 
🗓 19.1., 11:00, https://urlr.me/cbAdXg

🎤 Speakers: EC & DEP evaluation agency present future call priorities & explain key evaluation criteria.

 @digitaleurope.bsky.social
January 12, 2026 at 10:31 AM
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Interested in the #MSCA Staff Exchanges call 2026?
📆Join our online Spotlight event on 14.1. 

Key topics:
▪️testimonial from a researcher involved in a SE project
▪️ask your questions to the National Contact Points and the testimonial speaker.

🔗 https://urlr.me/EwvWhX

#HorizonEU #HorizonEurope
January 8, 2026 at 2:20 PM
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🌍 Curious about future opportunities in Climate, Energy & Mobility? Join our online info event on Horizon Europe Cluster 5! 🚀 Discover what's new in climate science, renewable energy, smart grids & more. Save the date: 19 Jan 2026, 13:00–14:30. Don't miss out! #HorizonEU #UZH #ethzurich
January 6, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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🌦️The EU #Metrology Partnership is a key #HorizonEurope instrument.

To help potential applicants navigate the upcoming Metrology Partnerschip calls 2026, Euresearch and METAS invite you to a joint online info event.

📆9.1.2026, 12:00-13:00

🔗Registration here: https://urlr.me/k7VqcR

#HorizonEU
January 6, 2026 at 9:03 AM
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🌟 A peaceful Christmas holiday and warm wishes for the new year! 🌟 🎄

#HorizonEU #HorizonEurope #SwissResearch #SwissInnovation #Euresearch
December 18, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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Shaping the future of research funding. 🧪

The @snsf.ch Swiss National Science Foundation is looking for new members for the Foundation Council. Application deadline: 30 January 2026.

www.snf.ch/en/Boii3zvoj...
New Foundation Council members wanted
Help shape research funding! The SNSF is advertising mandates for the Foundation Council, its strategic governing body.
www.snf.ch
December 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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👉In our Focus article of "Euresearch Info" December newsletter we take a look back at 2025 : A year in motion for Switzerland in European R&I.

And stay informed with the latest updates, events, and calls. Enjoy reading.

🔗https://urlr.me/FrpYeG

#HorizonEU #Research #Innovation
December 15, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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🚀 The Global Health EDCTP3 Call 2026 is now published - €147M to drive global health research and innovation.
🗓 Call opening: January 2026
🗓 Stage 1 deadline: March 2026
💻 Info Day: 5 February 2026

More details, registration, and the full WP available here:
https://t1p.de/e26bt

#HorizonEU #
December 5, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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Mark your calendars! 🗓️ Euresearch & EIC are hosting an Info Day on Feb 4, 2026, in Bern! Dive into funding opportunities for Swiss innovators. Network with EIC experts and peers. Stay tuned for more details! 🚀 #Innovation #EIC #HorizonEU
More information available soon here https://t1p.de/fciqs
December 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
🌽 #AgriFood funding in 2026 #HorizonEurope calls? Don't miss the deep dive session 𝟭𝟬 𝗗𝗲𝗰 𝟭𝟮:𝟬𝟬–𝟭𝟯:𝟯𝟬
👉Register t1p.de/duu39
December 3, 2025 at 7:23 AM
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Join 19 & 20.1.the online IHI Call Days on call 12. They will cover everything you need to know about the upcoming call, including rules, procedures, financial aspects, and general information.

👉Register here: https://t1p.de/axhnl

#HorizonEU #HorizonEurope
December 2, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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🟣Join from 26-30.1. 2026 the next #HorizonEU brokerage event on 2026 #Cluster1 #Health calls for proposals. 

- 29 & 30.1.: bilateral online meetings
- 26 & 27.1.: participants can present their organisations and ideas and/or expertise for project proposals

👉Register here: https://t1p.de/ixo1t
November 25, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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🗓️On 5.12. an onsite brokerage event will take place in Prague, targeting the formation of consortia for the #HorizonEurope Space calls 2025/2026/2027.

🔎Special focus on: New EUSPA HE call, pitching sessions and 1:1 brokerage meetings.
t1p.de/091fo

#HorizonEU @euspa.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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📍Registration for our upcoming national webinar "Swiss Access to Horizon Europe: Confirmed and Secured" is still open. 
Get valuable insights into the Swiss participation in #HorizonEU. The event is free, however registration is required.

🗓️17.11.2025 from 12:00-13:00
🔗 https://t1p.de/nsm6b

#EUPA
November 13, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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EU programmes: Good news for the education, research & innovation community in Switzerland & beyond – Switzerland is associated to Horizon Europe, Euratom programme & Digital Europe Programme. The today signed agreement also enables participation in ITER & paves the way for association to Erasmus+.
November 10, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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📢The EIC has published the Work Programme 2026, outlining funding opportunities across the Pathfinder, Transition, Accelerator, STEP Scale-up, and Advanced Innovation Challenges.
🔗 https://t1p.de/7ori1

🗓️Check out the different info event:
🔗 https://eic.ec.europa.eu/events_en

#EIC
November 6, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Leverage @euresearch.ch expertise to craft a strong #HorizonEurope proposal ➡️ don't miss the in-person training: 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝟰 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿
Are you planning to submit a collaborative project proposal for an upcoming Horizon Europe call? If yes, then this comprehensive 2-part training on writing successful proposals is for you.
🗓️4.12. from 09:15-16:00, in Bern.

More info and to register. https://link.euresearch.ch/KpZbQ

#HorizonEU
November 6, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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EU programmes: The EU Programmes Agreement (EUPA) will be signed on 10.11.2025. SERI looks forward to strengthening the foundations for strong international collaboration in Education, Research and Innovation.
Council greenlights Swiss participation in several EU programmes, including:

🔸 Horizon Europe
🔸 Euratom Research and Training
🔸 ITER/Fusion for Energy
🔸 Digital Europe
🔸 Erasmus+
🔸 EU4Health

More info⤵️
link.europa.eu/9cRYfc
October 21, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Attending #Plusxsummit ? have a chat with the @euresearch.ch advisors and discover the #HorizonEurope 2026-27 opportunities in the upcoming calls
🎤 2 Oct 11:30 Innovator Stage - t1p.de/xul2z
🤝 Euresearch booth
September 26, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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Ready to dive into Cluster 6 calls? 🌟 Join CARE4BIO's info session on 26 Sept 2026, 14:30-15:30! Get tips for your 2026-2027 proposals. Don't miss out on the latest updates! #CARE4BIO #Cluster6 #ResearchOpportunities 📅🔗 https://t1p.de/9jva9
September 24, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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Ready to lead your own research team in Europe? 🌍 The ERC Consolidator Grant 2026 Call is open! If you've got 7-12 years post-PhD experience and an exceptional proposal, this is your chance. Dive into new opportunities and strengthen your career! https://t1p.de/a6s53 #ERC #ResearchOpportunity
September 25, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Are you a researcher in Switzerland working in medtech?
Explore how #HorizonEurope can support your next breakthrough
➡️ Meet @euresearch.ch expert @Sasha Hugentobler at Medtech Innovation Event #MIES25 on 1 Sept in Biel and find out!
www.b2match.com/e/medtech-in...
#MedTech #HorizonEU
Medtech Innovation Event 2025
The Medtech Innovation Event (MIE) is a matchmaking event for SMEs, start-ups, investors and academic representatives from the Medtech/Healthtech sector.
www.b2match.com
August 20, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Honoured to feature Rahel Byland, Science & Technology Counsellor at the @swissmissioneu.bsky.social, in our Newsletter with her briefing on FP10 (2028–2034) — alongside the latest #HorizonEurope calls, events,
More and subscribe ➡️ surl.li/dxsawq

#SwissEU4Research #ResearchFunding #Innovation
August 15, 2025 at 10:17 AM