The H2020 Information Days 2018, a series of information & training sessions focusing on collaborative research opportunities under the EU's Framework Programme for Research & Innovation HORIZON 2020, took place in Bangkok, Cebu and Manila this October. The event was organised by the International Cooperation Service Facility of the EC with the support of EURAXESS ASEAN and local partner agencies.
The Bangkok event was supported by Thailand's National Science and Technology Agency. The event was attended by 80 researcher from Thailand's universities and research institutes who received detailed information on the opportunities for research collaboration with European partners that are available under the programme's current work programme 2018-2020.
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) of the Philippines kindly provided support for the H2020 Information Days held in Cebu and Manila with participation of over 160 researchers from across the country. Two National Contact Points, Mr Dalibor Drljaca and Dr (Ms) Corina Abraham-Barna, provided detailed training on how to benefit from the funding and collaboration opportunities offered by Horizon 2020. EURAXESS ASEAN presented on the mobility offers available under the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA).
EURAXESS ASEAN looks forward to a big increase in the number of successful proposals coming from researchers in the region.
Presentation slides are available for download here
Here are presentations on EURAXESS ASEAN and an overview of the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowships.
EURAXESS-YOUR GATEWAY TO RESEARCH IN EUROPE
(11.81 MB)research_fellowships_with_a_european_marie_curie_grant.pdf
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