The Horizon Europe Programme Excellence Component Information Day

The Horizon Europe Programme Excellence Component Information Day, held on January 30, 2025, provided insights into scientific funding opportunities and research programs in Europe. The event first focused on the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), introducing opportunities such as postdoctoral fellowships, doctoral networks, staff exchange programs, and co-funding for fellowships. Subsequently, an overview of the European Research Council (ERC) programs was presented, detailing the research grants offered by ERC and the available support schemes. Finally, a comprehensive presentation was given on the development of research infrastructures in Europe and the funding opportunities in this field. The event aimed to guide researchers in becoming part of Europe’s scientific excellence network and gaining access to international funding.