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Horizon Europe For Australia & New Zealand

Horizon Europe for Australia & New Zealand

Horizon Europe is the European Union’s key funding programme for research and innovation, with a budget of €95.5 billion for the period of 2021-2027. Horizon Europe for Australia & New Zealand is a series of events – Horizon Europe Launch, Horizon Europe Info Day & Horizon Europe Proposal Writing Camp.

Horizon Europe Launch in Australia & New Zealand

The Horizon Europe Launch in Australia & New Zealand is a high-profile formal event organised by EURAXESS Australia and New Zealand in collaboration with the Delegation of the European Union to Australia, the Delegation of the European Union to New Zealand and SF28 – EU-Australia & New Zealand Policy Support. 

The 90-minute virtual event will provide an overview of Horizon Europe to stakeholders and researchers interested in getting involved in the programme. 

When? 24 August; 17:00 - 18:30 AEST

Who should attend? Researchers of any nationality & discipline are welcome to join. The event is targeted at PhD candidates, Postdoctoral & established researchers, university research support offices, international relations offices & other research institutions as well as business & industry actors. 

Registration for the event has closed now.

Watch the Live Stream below

Agenda

Timing (AEST)

Session

17:00 – 17:05

Welcome Note

- H.E. Dr Michael Pulch, Ambassador of the European Union to Australia

17:05 – 17:20

Horizon Europe and the new EU Global Approach for cooperation in R&I

- Ms Maria Cristina Russo, Director for International Cooperation, DG for Research and Innovation, European Commission

17:20 – 17:40

possibilities_for_australia_new_zealand_under_the_new_horizon_europe_programme.pdf

- Ms Carmela Cutugno, International Cooperation Officer – Australia & New Zealand, DG for Research and Innovation, European Commission

 

17:40 – 18:10

 

Panel – Involvement of Australia & New Zealand in Horizon Europe

- Mr Fedja Zlobec, Head of the Political, Press and Information Section, Delegation of the European Union to Australia

- Mr Chris Harkin, Assistant Manager (Europe), Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources

- Mr Peter Bartlett, Counsellor – Science and Innovation, New Zealand Mission to the EU

- Mr Kevin O’Connell, Political Counsellor, Delegation of the European Union to New Zealand

- Moderated by: Mr Jonas Rupp, Advisor – Science, Research, Innovation and Technology, Delegation of the European Union to Australia

18:10 – 18:25

Question & Answer

- Moderated by: Mr Nishant Shandilya, Regional Coordinator, EURAXESS Australia & New Zealand

18:25 – 18:30

Closing Remarks

- H.E. Ms Nina Obermaier, Ambassador of the European Union to New Zealand

 

The Horizon Europe Info Day is a detail oriented practical workshop driven by experts to delve in details of the presentation done on “Possibilities for Australia & New Zealand under the new Horizon Europe programme” during the HE Launch. 

Australia

- Date: September 23

- Time: 5 – 7:30 PM (AEST)/ 9 – 11:30 AM (CEST)

New Zealand

- Date: September 27

- Time: 5 – 7:30 PM (NZST)/ 7 – 9:30 AM (CEST)

Registration details & agenda will be made public after the Horizon Europe Launch Event.

 

The Horizon Europe Proposal Writing Camp will be a follow-up event to the Info Day and will delve into the nitty- gritty of putting together strong proposals for the calls addressed during the Info Day.

Australia

- Date: 6 October

- Time: 5 – 7:30 PM (AEST)/ 9 – 11:30 AM (CEST)

New Zealand

- Date: 7 October

- Time: 5 – 7:30 PM (NZST)/ 7 – 9:30 AM (CEST)

Registration details & agenda will be made public after the Horizon Europe Info Day.

 

If you want our speakers to answer your question during the event, please email us at australianz@euraxess.net.