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The European Commission’s annual flagship Research and Innovation event brings together policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs, and the public to debate and shape the future of research and innovation in Europe and beyond.
This fifth edition of the event will take place on 20 and 21 March 2024 both physically in Brussels and online, allowing everyone to get involved from anywhere.
The R&I Days 2024 will give you the opportunity to debate how we can make Europe more sustainable and competitive and will celebrate the outcomes and achievements in research and innovation over the last 40 years, since the launch of the first R&I Framework Programme.
It’s your chance to discover successful EU-funded R&I projects, experience their impact on our society and debate about the importance of keeping investing in R&I. You can find out more on:
Horizon Europe, including the Strategic Plan 2025 – 2027 and its Widening Instrument
the R&I support to Green and Digital transition
its Global Approach
the EU Missions
and many other topics.
Join us to discuss and shape the future of research and innovation!
More information about the programme, the sessions and the speakers will be available soon.
Stay tuned for more news by following us on Twitter @EUScienceInnov, and join the conversation on #RiDaysEU.
European Research and Innovation Days 2022
The European Research and Innovation Days 2022 took place online on 28 and 29 September 2022.
The conference brought together 12,000 people from over 100 countries, including policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs, and citizens. Over 200 speakers joined more than 50 live sessions and interactive workshops to debate and shape the future of research and innovation in Europe and beyond.
The online Exhibition We are on Mission for 2030, about the five EU Missions, was launched at the EU R&I Days 2022.
Relive the experience of the event by watching the videos of the sessions.
Research and Innovations Days 2022 report
European Research and Innovation Days 2021
The 2021 European Research and Innovation Days took place on 23 and 24 June 2021 and it was a fully digital event, allowing the participants to get involved from anywhere.
Consisting of a Policy conference and the Research and Innovation exhibition, the event brought together over 21,000 participants from over a 100 different countries in 70+ sessions and workshops under the policy conference.
Relive the experience of the event by watching the videos of the sessions.
European Research and Innovation Exhibition
Research and Innovations Days 2021 report
European Research and Innovation Days 2020
The 2020 European Research and Innovation Days was the first online edition and took place from September 22 to 24.
Consisting of a Policy conference and the Science is Wonderful! exhibition, the event brought together over 35 000 registered participants from 188 countries in 146 sessions under the policy conference, and the exhibition saw over 6000 visits, including from schools, universities and citizens.
Relive the experience of the event by watching the videos of the sessions.
Policy Conference 2020 (video)
Research & Innovations Days 2020 report
European Research and Innovation Days 2019
The first annual European Research and Innovation Days took place in Brussels on 24-26 September 2019. The event brought together stakeholders, policy makers and thought leaders to debate and shape the future research and innovation landscape. See the videos, pictures and speakers to get a flavour of the event.
Policy Conference 2019 (Video)
Innovative Europe Hub 2019 (Video)
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- European Commission