Stick to Science regrets no deal for the association of the UK in Horizon Europe has been reached yet
Swift action is required to reach an agreement.
Swift action is required to reach an agreement.
The UK government has announced an extension to the support provided to Horizon Europe applicants until 30 Sept 23. This ensures that eligible successful UK applicants for grant awards will continue to be guaranteed funding.
The LERU members urge the EU and UK to find pragmatic solutions to the effects of the delay to the UK’s association to Horizon Europe.
swissuniversities calls for concrete solutions for full association as well as sustainable securing of instruments and budgets reducing the damage.
This Plan B (or Pioneer) aims to protect UK R&I sector, should association to Horizon Europe not prove possible.
“It is now time to take the next steps to retain and deepen the existing bilateral agreements. As institutional partners to the federal government, the cantons are willing to support the Federal Council in negotiations.”
Following the agreement on a post-Brexit trade deal on Northern Ireland, a joint statement with 18 signatories urges prompt action on UK association to the framework programme Horizon Europe, Copernicus and Euratom, saying “time is of the essence”.
They express their concerns on the lack of progress and clarity regarding the association of the UK and Switzerland to Horizon Europe.
A renewed strong support among Europe’s R&I leaders has been expressed for the association of the UK and Switzerland after one year of campaign.
“Absurd”, “spiteful”, “shocking and bad news for European science”: some of the reactions of EU R&I leaders after the exclusion of Switzerland out of ESFRI.
LERU calls upon European institutions, national governments and research funders to support research & innovation in European universities, linking us together in a common mission to benefit people across the world.
The new deal will help deepen relations as UK and Switzerland are still blocked from Horizon Europe.
The ETH Zurich spinoff creating jet fuel from sunlight and air advocates for Switzerland’s association to Horizon Europe.
“Science needs to remain internationally open” That is their motto.
The Representation of the State of Baden-Württemberg to the European Union invites you to attend a panel discussion on the impact of the failure of the EU-Switzerland Institutional Framework Agreement on research cooperation on 12 October 2022 (12:30-13:30 CET).
In an opinion pied, Prof. Jan Palmowski, Secretary-General at The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities reflects on the needs for science in Europe, right before the State of the Union Address.