๐ก Innovation starts with excellent science, collaboration and support to help ideas move towards impact. Our new factsheet shows how EU-LIFE strengthens innovation with initiatives like the Pitching Event, with 82 scientists trained & 37 projects pitched to venture capital so far. โก๏ธ bit.ly/4z0yMy8
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EU-LIFE is the alliance of independent research institutes in the life sciences across Europe, aiming to promote and strengthen European research excellence. https://eu-life.eu/
๐ Join CeMM as our ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ณ #๐๐ง ๐๐ป๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ & ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด! Design secure, scalable solutions combining advanced enterprise infrastructure & high-performance research computing for cutting-edge #MolecularMedicine research. ๐Vienna | Full-time ๐ Apply by 15 August ๐ https://bit.ly/4f2s1CC
๐ค What does #AI mean for science? EU-LIFE Policy Officer Iris Uribesalgo joined a panel organised by #FundacionLilly on how AI affects research practices, integrity, ethics, authorship & IP. Watch recording in Spanish (English auto-dubbed track available in settings): youtu.be/YD2w1jdYsvM?...
We are highlighting voices from EU-LIFE member institutes that embody the alliance's priorities. Today, we showcase #Training with Anthie Moysidou, Marie Skลodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at @mdc-berlin.bsky.social in #Berlin โก๏ธ www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #WeAreEULIFE
"Like pollen carried by bees" - so true. Thanks @eu-life.bsky.social for making this valuable exchange happen.
๐ Some collaborations grow over years before they meet face to face. In a new #EULIFEblog post, Hongchang Fu, postdoc at @crick.ac.uk , reflects on how his visit to @nkinl.bsky.social helped continue a long-standing collaboration and showed why in-person academic exchanges matter โก๏ธ bit.ly/3R6N0ML
๐ Some collaborations grow over years before they meet face to face. In a new #EULIFEblog post, Hongchang Fu, postdoc at @crick.ac.uk , reflects on how his visit to @nkinl.bsky.social helped continue a long-standing collaboration and showed why in-person academic exchanges matter โก๏ธ bit.ly/3R6N0ML
๐ฌ The ๐๐จ-๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ programme opened @nkinl.bsky.social research groups and facilities to colleagues across the alliance, creating space for focused scientific exchange and strengthening mutual awareness, collaboration and trust. Read more โก๏ธ eu-life.eu/newsroom/new...
๐ Congratulations to the 6 #ERCAdG awardees from EU-LIFE member institutes! @erc.europa.eu supports ambitious #FrontierResearch driven by scientific excellence. These awards are a strong recognition of the talent across EU-LIFE institutes and its contribution to knowledge, health and society.
๐ก Welcome to #EULIFEspotlight! This month we celebrate Thomas Brandl, Head of Grants, & Ana Ramos, Grant Officer, both @cemm.oeaw.ac.at, who collected & analysed #HorizonEurope data from EU-LIFE institutes. This insight helps us benchmark, compare our success to the EU average, and inform policy.
๐ฃ EU-LIFE & stakeholders call on EU decision-makers to recognise #MSCA as a core research programme for #FP10. As negotiations on FP10 advance, our message is clear: The MSCA model works. Now it needs the ambition and budget to deliver at the scale Europe requires. ๐ eu-life.eu/newsroom/pub...
๐ฃ As #FP10 negotiations enter a decisive phase, EU-LIFE together with other 6 leading EU research organisations bring together policymakers and key stakeholders to discuss why investment in research & innovation must be a strategic priority for Europe. More info & registration โก๏ธ bit.ly/4vrVkFz
๐ช๐บ EU-LIFE and European R&I organisations met with Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva to discuss #FP10 at a decisive stage. Our shared message: FP10 must be self-standing, sufficiently resourced, and able to support excellent research, talent and collaboration. Read more โก๏ธ eu-life.eu/newsroom/new...
IMBB was proud to participate in the #EULIFE2026 Community Meeting and the pilot #EULIFEConnectsScience programme at @nkinl.bsky.social in Amsterdam. #Research #LifeSciences #PhDLife #Collaboration #IMBB
We are highlighting voices from EU-LIFE member institutes that embody the alliance's priorities. Today, we showcase #Technology with Vanessa Linke, Head of the Mass Spectrometry Facility at @iimcb.bsky.social in #Warsaw โก๏ธ www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #WeAreEULIFE
โ ๏ธ EU-LIFE is concerned by the Council Presidency proposal to reduce Horizon Europe to โฌ167.9bn, below the European Commissionโs โฌ175bn and far from the โฌ200bn minimum called for by leading voices on Europeโs competitiveness & innovation agenda. More about EU-LIFE's advocacy for FP10โก๏ธ bit.ly/3SqIlFw
As #FP10 negotiations continue, @meagostinho.bsky.social argues in this article that speed must not come at the expense of quality. FP10 should reflect the full diversity of EUโs research ecosystem, including universities, independent research institutes and other research-performing organisations โฌ๏ธ
Lead story from our latest issue: โFP10 deal should not sacrifice quality for speedโ www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
What happens when the EU-LIFE community comes together in one place? Last week in Amsterdam, we exchanged ideas, explored collaboration opportunities and aligned on key issues shaping European research. Thank you to @nkinl.bsky.social for the warm hospitality! Read more โก๏ธ bit.ly/4x9Xgnk
The @EU-LIFE Community Meeting 2026 is taking place in Amsterdam, bringing together representatives of EU-LIFE institutes. The meeting is chaired by Prof. Marta Miฤ czyลska, Director of IIMCB and Chair of EU-LIFE for 2026-2027 ๐ bit.ly/4f7OG27 #EULIFE #IIMCB #LifeSciences #ResearchEnvironment
๐ We are delighted to announce that Matylda Wacลawska, Expert at the Biophysics and Bioanalytics Facility at IIMCB, has been selected as our institute's representative in the EU-LIFE Connects Science 2026 programme. #IIMCB #EULIFE #EULIFEConnectsScience #NKI #LifeScience
What a great #EULIFE2026 Community Meeting at @nkinl.bsky.social this week! ๐ Big thanks to the @eu-life.bsky.social office, NKI, fellow directors & WG members for 3 inspiring days of collaboration, knowledge exchange & key discussions on the future of European life sciences research! ๐ฌ๐ช๐บ
This week, IMBB representatives joined the #EULIFE2026 meeting. Three days full of interesting discussions, interactions with working groups & exchanging ideas with colleagues from our partner institutes across Europe. Many thanks to @eu-life.bsky.social & our amazing hosts @nkinl.bsky.social.
Thatโs a wrap for #EULIFE2026 in Amsterdam ๐ท So much energy and openness across the EU-LIFE community leaves us inspired, aligned and ready for whatโs next. A huge thanks to @nkinl.bsky.social for the warm hosting and to everyone who made this meeting special. Already excited for #EULIFE2027! ๐
This week, #mdcBerlin representatives joined the @eu-life.bsky.social Community Meeting in Amsterdam to discuss the future of excellent, responsible, and impactful life science research โ from FP10 and AI policy to innovation, sustainability, and talent development. A few impressions... ๐
A FIMM delegation is enjoying the inspiring discussions, lively interactions, and engaging working group meetings at the @eu-life.bsky.social Community Meeting 2026 in Amsterdam. Warm thanks to the EU-LIFE office and our hosts at @nkinl.bsky.social for taking such great care of us!
A small delegation from the FMI is at the NKI in Amsterdam for this yearโs @eu-life.bsky.social community meeting: three intense days of exchanging ideas on strategy, science communication, EDI and more with colleagues from leading life science institutes across Europe ๐งฌ๐ฌ๐ค
๐ The #EULIFE2026 Community Meeting is underway in Amsterdam! Hosted by @nkinl.bsky.social, we kicked off with welcomes from Thijn Brummelkamp and updates from EU-LIFE Chair Marta Miฤ czyลska & Executive Director Marta Agostinho. Looking forward to inspiring exchanges!
Here we are! The #CeMM team has arrived at @nkinl.bsky.social for the #EULIFE Community Meeting 2026 (27โ29 May)!๐ Looking forward to reconnecting in person & to 3 days filled with inspiring discussions & exchanges with colleagues from across the @eu-life.bsky.social network! #EULIFE2026
๐ช๐บ FP10 & the European Competitiveness Fund will shape EUโs capacity to support excellent research, develop talent & turn knowledge into impact Ahead of the Competitiveness Council, EU-LIFE & leading R&I stakeholders call for coherent, ambitious & operational positions on FP10 & ECF โก๏ธ bit.ly/4tVqjbu
For Iris Uribesalgo, @eu-life.bsky.social, learning from the process, leaders taking ownership and building institutional capacity are key to shaping meaningful and sustainable change in assessment practices. Read her #EUAExpertVoices article https://bit.ly/4bMYv3h