A new role for the EFC
Congratulations EFC on celebrating 30 years of fruitful networking and peer-learning! As a relative newcomer to the philanthropic sector, I already feel welcome: through an inspiring first meeting with Gerry…
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EFC strengthens cooperation with European Commission at European R&I Days
Check out the photos The European Commission and the philanthropy sector are moving towards closer and better cooperation in the area of research and innovation, as…
Why we need to reimagine how we do research
This post originally appeared on the Wellcome Trust website on 10 September 2019. The emphasis on excellence in the research system is stifling diverse…
New SPARC Europe report illuminates how European research funders are approaching Open policies
A new report by SPARC Europe provides insights into how European research funders are approaching Open Access and Open Science policies, incentives and practices. The report…
Wellcome Trust launch new programme on research culture #ReimagineResearch
Take part in the survey The Wellcome Trust has launched a new programme on research culture…
Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition workshop – ”Fixing the Business of Food”
The Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition is organising a workshop ”Fixing the Business of Food – The Food Industry and the SDG Challenge”, taking…
Villum Fonden launch new grants programme for interdisciplinary data-driven research
EFC members, Villum Fonden have launched a new grants programme to support research projects involving collaboration between computer science and other academic fields. The new programme, titled the Villum…
EFC Research Forum workshop – Towards an impactful evidence-based research grant-making
The EFC’s Research Forum is organising a workshop ”Towards an impactful evidence-based research grant-making” in Barcelona, hosted by ”la Caixa” Foundation, on 27 November,…
Fondazione CRT, Compagnia di San Paolo, the Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center and Techstars launch first acceleration programme in Europe dedicated to smart mobility
EFC Members Fondazione CRT and Compagnia di San Paolo, along with the Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center and Techstars, have launched Techstars Smart Mobility Accelerator, the first acceleration programme…