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The Austrian Research and Innovation Talk (ARIT) is the biggest Austrian gathering in North America. Hosted this year in Austin, Texas the ARIT conference aims to celebrate and promote Austria as a hub for research and innovation through strategic and interdisciplinary sessions and networking events. The ARIT offers ample opportunity for Austrian and American STI stakeholders to mingle with the Research and Innovation Network Austria (RINA); the...

Today, 2nd of August 2017, the European Research Council (ERC) announced its 2018 grant competitions with a total budget of around €1.86 billion, most of which earmarked for early- to mid-career researchers. In addition, the ERC is reintroducing Synergy Grants, the funding scheme for groups of two to four scientists who jointly address ambitious research problems. Two grant competitions – for Starting Grants and for Synergy Grants – are NOW OPEN...

Venue: The Westin St. Francis, 335 Powell Street, San Francisco, California 94102, USA Date: Saturday, August 26th, 2017’ Time: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM More than 80 German universities, research institutions, and funding agencies will present their programs and job offers at the 17th Annual German Academic International Network (GAIN) Conference in San Francisco, the largest German science and research career fair outside of Europe. The second day...

Application deadline for Summer programs is June 28, 2017. There is no rule or secret recipe that allows startups incubated in a garage to grow into international giants such as Apple, Microsoft, Google, PayPal, Airbnb or LinkedIn. There is, however, a common way of thinking and developing projects that makes the area around Menlo Park, the most innovative place in the world. We call it the “Silicon Valley Mindset”. To capture this special "...

EURAXESS North America together with its partner Florida International University (Jean Monnet Center of Excellence and BILAT USA 4.0 project partner) manned a Horizon 2020 stand at eMerge Americas 4th annual conference, which took place at the Miami Beach Convention Center on 12-13 June 2017. With over 13,000 participants, the conference gathered researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, bussiness men and women from around the world. One of the...

EURAXESS North America will participate at the 2017 Graduate Career Consortium's (GCC) Conference taking place in Houston, Texas on 27-30 June 2017. Stop by our booth on 29 June betwen 12:00pm and 5:00pm for information on European funding opportunities for individual researchers as well as American...

The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS) at University of Houston together with the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) and the MD Anderson Postdoctoral Association cordially invites you to the GSBS Career Development Series Featuring Ms. Viktoria Bodnarova - Regional Representative of EURAXESS North America.  She will provide information about research in Europe, funding opportunities for research in Europe, S...

The Silesian University of Technology (Poland) is searching for experienced researchers of any nationality interested in submitting a joint application for the following Horizon 2020 actions:  Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships – European Fellowships (MSCA-IF-2017-EF)  Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships – Global Fellowships (MSCA-IF-2017-GF) More information about mentioned IF calls can be found at: H2020-MSCA-IF-2017...

The MORE3 study, funded by the European Commission (Directorate General for Research and Innovation), aims to collect and analyse information on the mobility patterns and career paths of researchers worldwide. The Global Survey is designed for individual researchers currently working outside Europe (28 Member States and 3 Associated Countries), both in and outside higher education institutes. We invite all researchers currently working outside...

[ BIO ] [ INTERVIEW ]   The music of Michael Ellison seamlessly integrates contemporary and traditional influences into a unique and personal idiom. His first opera, Mevlana, Say I am You (Rotterdam Operadagen and Istanbul Music Festivals, 2012) broke new ground in transcultural music, achieving an unprecedented level of integration of Turkish traditional instruments into new music—a direction his second opera, Deniz...