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Introduction to Horizon Europe: Insights, Instruments, and Impact

Horizon Europe is the European Union’s research and innovation programme, offering nearly €100 billion in funding to support scientific excellence, tackle global challenges, and foster industrial competitiveness through collaborative projects. 

This in-person event will provide a comprehensive introduction to Horizon Europe, including its structure, strategic priorities, and key funding instruments. Participants will gain practical insights into how the programme works and how to get involved. 

The session will also feature testimonials from researchers who have successfully participated in Horizon Europe projects, along with project examples that illustrate the programme’s impact and potential. 

General

Vacancies free places
Date 08 Sep 2025
Time 14:00 – 18:00
Address Rämistrasse 71
Zip 8006
City Zurich
Room Building KOL, lecture hall KOL-E-18
Target audience

This event is primarily intended for  researchers from the University of Zurich (UZH) and ETH Zurich who are interested in exploring European funding opportunities and expanding their international research networks. Researchers and innovators from other organisations are also welcome to participate.  
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Participation is free of charge, but registration is mandatory. If you are unable to attend, please inform us in advance, as places are limited.  

Agenda

14:00 – 14:30 Registration
14:30 – 14:45 Welcome by VP Research UZH
14:45 – 15:35 Overview Status of Switzerland, outline of Horizon Europe and instruments in Pillar I (ERC, MSCA, Research Infrastructures) incl. Testimonial
15:35 – 15:55 Presentation of Pillar II – Clusters, Partnerships and Missions incl. project examples and Q&A
15:55 – 16:30 Presentation of Pillar III – Pathfinder, Transition and EIT incl. Testimonial and Q&A
16:30 – 16:40 Overview services and support by ETH and UZH Grants office
16:40 – 18:00 Closing followed by Networking Apero

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