http://www.vinnova.se/ http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2016/160621-Grand-Final-of-the-Swedish-EUREKA-chairmanship-/ This week the Swedish presidency of EUREKA 2015/2016 holds its last meeting. Based on the values of transparency, openness, simplicity and efficiency, the Swedish chairmanship has worked to modernise and develop EUREKA – which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year - to current European and global conditions. At the end of the week Sweden hands over the chairmanship to Spain. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2016/160621-Grand-Final-of-the-Swedish-EUREKA-chairmanship-/ Tue, 21 Jun 2016 10:36:11 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2016/160516-New-collaboration-opportunities-with-Brazil/ Are you interested in global collaboration with Brazil? Vinnova launches on May 25 two calls for international cooperation with Brazilian partners. The calls focuses on feasibility studies in the aeronautics field and smart industries. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2016/160516-New-collaboration-opportunities-with-Brazil/ Mon, 16 May 2016 09:23:08 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2016/160421-1000-participants-44-countries/ Next week, over 1000 innovators and representatives of research-intensive companies from 44 countries gathers in Stockholm to discuss smart cities and global partnerships. The conference is organized by Vinnova and the Ministry of Industry under the Swedish Presidency of EUREKA. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2016/160421-1000-participants-44-countries/ Thu, 21 Apr 2016 12:16:55 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2016/160126-Welcome-to-EUREKA-Innovation-Week/ Welcome to the EUREKA Innovation Week 2016 in Stockholm. The event is arranged by the Swedish EUREKA Chairmanship in collaboration with the EUREKA Secretariat. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2016/160126-Welcome-to-EUREKA-Innovation-Week/ Tue, 26 Jan 2016 11:25:50 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2016/160126-Meet-Vinnova-at-Destination-Europe-in-Boston/ Destination Europe is a forum for leading European research organisations and funders to present the opportunities they offer to researchers and innovators from anywhere in the world. The forum takes place on February 5 in Boston. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2016/160126-Meet-Vinnova-at-Destination-Europe-in-Boston/ Tue, 26 Jan 2016 07:37:24 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/151020-First-meeting-of-the-Swedish-EUREKA-Chairmanship/ In July, Sweden took over the chairmanship of EUREKA, an international cooperation network with the aim to promote industrial research and development cooperation between countries both within and outside the EU. On 20-22 October more than than 30 member countries are gathered in Gothenburg for the first network meeting during the Swedish Chairmanship. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/151020-First-meeting-of-the-Swedish-EUREKA-Chairmanship/ Tue, 20 Oct 2015 15:16:44 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/151002-Meet-Vinnova-at-Destination-Europe-in-Chicago/ Destination Europe is a forum for leading European research organisations and funders to present the opportunities they offer to researchers and innovators from anywhere in the world. Meet Vinnova at the forum which takes place in Chicago on October 16th. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/151002-Meet-Vinnova-at-Destination-Europe-in-Chicago/ Mon, 05 Oct 2015 08:45:52 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/151002-EUREKA-Innovation-Award/ All EUREKA projects that have been finalised between January 2012 and December 2014 are invited to nominate themselves to the EUREKA Innovation Award 2016. The prize giving ceremony will take place during the EUREKA Innovation Week in Stockholm in April 2016. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/151002-EUREKA-Innovation-Award/ Fri, 02 Oct 2015 06:44:18 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/150923-Successful-take-off-for-Swedish-participants-in-Horizon-2020-/ The results from the first calls of Horizon 2020 have now been published. Until July 2015, Swedish organisations have been granted more than 260 M€ from the Horizon 2020 budget which gives Sweden a successful 8th position. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/150923-Successful-take-off-for-Swedish-participants-in-Horizon-2020-/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 12:29:33 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/150916-Information-meetings-on-Horizon-2020/ During the fall of 2015, many new calls in Horizon 2020 will open. To help prepare your participation, Vinnova will be hosting national information meetings. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/150916-Information-meetings-on-Horizon-2020/ Wed, 16 Sep 2015 09:20:09 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/150903-Apply-for-grant-within-the-Indo-Swedish-Research-Collaboration-/ The Swedish Research Council, Formas, Vinnova and the Department of Science and technology, Ministry of Science and technology in India have opened a joint call for networking grants within the two fields antimicrobial resistance and e-Science for life science. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/150903-Apply-for-grant-within-the-Indo-Swedish-Research-Collaboration-/ Thu, 03 Sep 2015 12:12:56 GMT EU International collaboration News Europe Asia Health http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/150604-Sweden-to-chair-EUREKA-from-July-2015/ Home to IKEA, Volvo, Spotify and Minecraft and celebrities like Alfred Nobel, Bergman, ABBA and Avicii, it is now Sweden's turn to chair the EUREKA network for the second time. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/150604-Sweden-to-chair-EUREKA-from-July-2015/ Thu, 04 Jun 2015 13:57:39 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/150511-Indo-Swedish-Research-in-the-field-of-Embedded-Systems/ The call is open for collaborative projects between Swedish and Indian universities, research institutes and enterprises, built on and developing already ongoing joint research or innovation activities in the field of embedded systems. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/150511-Indo-Swedish-Research-in-the-field-of-Embedded-Systems/ Mon, 11 May 2015 08:06:49 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/150217-Europe-needs-more-research-talent/ During a coffee break at the Destination Europe conference, one researcher put it very succinctly: “For us researchers, national borders are of no import. We’ll move to wherever an interesting position crops up.” The European Commission has organised the Destination Europe conference for the express purpose of attracting international research talent to Europe. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/150217-Europe-needs-more-research-talent/ Tue, 17 Feb 2015 10:26:35 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/hfodlfjofaoldzfas/ Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden, in their first Silicon Valley visit together, will preview the latest Nordic technology inventions at a special event today at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/Nyheter-2015/hfodlfjofaoldzfas/ Mon, 19 Jan 2015 14:10:01 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/141107--280-million-to-tackle-Ebola-under-a-joint-EU-pharmaceutical-industry-initiative/ The European Commission and the European pharmaceutical industry have launched a €280 million call for proposals under the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) to boost EU research on Ebola. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/141107--280-million-to-tackle-Ebola-under-a-joint-EU-pharmaceutical-industry-initiative/ Tue, 11 Nov 2014 15:05:03 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140918-Innovators-wanted---Optimize-our-400M-Program/ We need your help determining how to select projects to invest in and what, if anything, we should do with projects that are not a good fit? We're looking for innovation, new approaches, and new angles. Be bold! Help Vinnova rock the boat! http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140918-Innovators-wanted---Optimize-our-400M-Program/ Thu, 18 Sep 2014 14:48:09 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140910-SWII-4th-Swiss-Swedish-Call-for-RD-Project-Outlines/ As a part of the Swiss-Swedish Innovation Initiative (SWII), Switzerland and Sweden have jointly announced the fourth bilateral “Switzerland-Sweden Call for R&D Project Outlines” within the EUREKA and Eurostars programs. The new call focuses on: materials for health care applications, hard and soft coatings, materials for light weight structures & engineered materials and new metallic materials. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140910-SWII-4th-Swiss-Swedish-Call-for-RD-Project-Outlines/ Wed, 10 Sep 2014 08:18:37 GMT Materials News Call for proposal http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140909-/ For the first time in the history of the EUREKA Innovation Awards, all partners in EUREKA projects concluded since 2010 were asked to self-nominate their own project. The expert Jury panel has now selected the three finalists for the EUREKA Innovation Award 2014. One of the finalists is PRO FACTORY E!5063 which is led by Flexprop, a Swedish SME based in south Sweden, working with light weight production technology. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140909-/ Tue, 09 Sep 2014 13:56:18 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140909-Meet-Vinnova-at-Destination-Europe-in-Atlanta/ Destination Europe is a forum for leading European research organisations and funders to present the opportunities they offer to researchers and innovators from anywhere in the world. The forum takes place in Atlanta on October 17th. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140909-Meet-Vinnova-at-Destination-Europe-in-Atlanta/ Tue, 09 Sep 2014 11:40:47 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140630-Antibiotic-resistance-on-top-of-the-agenda-at-ESOF-2014-in-Copenhagen/ Antibiotic resistances was on top of the agenda when the Swedish research funders (Formas, Forte, Swedish Research Council and Vinnova) arranged a scientific session on antibiotic resistance: Antibiotic resistance: A ticking timebomb. Take global action now! at ESOF 2014, Euro Science Open Forum in Copenhagen 24 June. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140630-Antibiotic-resistance-on-top-of-the-agenda-at-ESOF-2014-in-Copenhagen/ Mon, 30 Jun 2014 07:37:29 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140630-25-MNOK-is-waiting-for-your-innovative-Nordic-health-and-welfare-projects/ Nordic Innovation together with funding partners; Tekes (FI), Vinnova (SE), Innovation Norway (NO) and Rannis (IS), has just launched a new call for proposal for innovative Nordic health and welfare projects. The aim of the call is to unite and strengthen efforts across the Nordics in order to develop a Nordic ecosystem for health innovation. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140630-25-MNOK-is-waiting-for-your-innovative-Nordic-health-and-welfare-projects/ Mon, 30 Jun 2014 07:17:30 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140408-Sweden-leads-the-EU-s-innovation-league/ The European Commission recently published the Innovation Union Scoreboard for 2014. The extensive survey conducted in 190 regions in the EU, Norway and Switzerland shows that Sweden is one of the most innovative countries in Europe, both seen as a country and if you look at individual regions. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140408-Sweden-leads-the-EU-s-innovation-league/ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 14:58:40 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140407-Third-bilateral-Swiss-Swedish-Call-for-RD-Project-Outlines/ Sweden and Switzerland are jointly announcing a bi-lateral call for outlines for joint innovation projects under all suitable EUREKA instruments. The call is open for all topics of the Swiss-Swedish Innovation Initiative SWII. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/News/2014/140407-Third-bilateral-Swiss-Swedish-Call-for-RD-Project-Outlines/ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 08:26:50 GMT News http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/Calendar/2014/EURAXESS-Roadshow/ To promote EURAXESS, the EURAXESS Roadshow is now on tour and coming to a town near you! With 29 stops in 22 cities, the Roadshow will be providing students and young researchers across Europe with the opportunity to mobilise their research careers by trying out EURAXESS. The Roadshow takes place during 3rd March – 30th April. On March 12th the EURAXESS Roadshow will visit Lund University. http://www.vinnova.se/en/Publications-and-events/Calendar/2014/EURAXESS-Roadshow/ Mon, 10 Feb 2014 13:00:51 GMT News