Welcome to the Policy Support Facility (PSF) March Newsletter! (13/03/2025)

Support to Bulgaria on its policy to address the fragmentation on its public research system (13/03/2025)

Increasing public engagement in R&I initiatives (14/03/2025)

Fostering collaboration between scientists and policymakers (14/03/2025)

Leveraging AI in Science (14/03/2025)

Supporting the career development of European researchers (14/03/2025)

Strengthening collaboration on R&I through Enhanced dialogues (14/03/2025)

Become a PSF insider! (14/03/2025)

Welcome to the Policy Support Facility (PSF) November Newsletter! (14/11/2024)

Discover the benefits of PSF through our new video (18/11/2024)

A new PSF video is out, offering an engaging overview of what the PSF offers policymakers to strengthen national R&I systems across Europe. The video gives an insight into how the PSF works and highlights the features of each of the three different kinds of exercises.

Greece and Romania: Acting on the recommendations (18/11/2024)

Improving cooperation between public research and business sector in Finland (18/11/2024)

Reforming Bulgaria’s public research system (18/11/2024)

Collaboration for implementing EU Missions at national level (18/11/2024)

Support to Czechia on its reforms of the Technology Transfer Offices sector (18/11/2024)

Improving career development for researchers (18/11/2024)

Connecting scientists and policymakers (18/11/2024)

Engaging the public in R&I processes (18/11/2024)

Become a PSF insider! (18/11/2024)

Decarbonising Europe: Insights from the MLE on Industrial Decarbonisation (08/07/2024)

First thematic report for MLE on Public Engagement in R&I now published (08/07/2024)

Become a PSF insider! (08/07/2024)

Moving forward with mission-orientated funding and instrument synergies: EU missions (08/07/2024)

PSF wraps up the MLE on Knowledge Valorisation (08/07/2024)

Welcome to the Policy Support Facility (PSF) July Newsletter! (05/07/2024)

MLE looks at the benefits of mobilising the whole of government approach for strengthening the impact of science and innovation policies (08/07/2024)

PSF launches new activity to bolster research infrastructures in Ukraine (05/07/2024)

Support to Czechia on its reforms of the Technology Transfer Offices sector (05/07/2024)

Mutual Learning Exercise to make research careers more attractive (05/07/2024)

Have Your Say on the EU’s Next Long-Term Budget! (05/07/2024)

The European Commission launched a public consultation on the post-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) to ensure EU funding effectively supports competitiveness, innovation, and economic growth. This is your chance to influence how future financial programmes are designed! Share your views by 6 May 2025.

Support to help bridge the gap between science and policy (05/07/2024)

Welcome to the Policy Support Facility (PSF) February Newsletter! (13/02/2024)

Enhanced dialogues (13/02/2024)

A new Mutual Learning Exercise to engage the public in research and innovation (12/02/2024)

Empowering researchers, intermediaries and multi-stakeholder networks: MLE’s outlook to boost knowledge valorisation (12/02/2024)

Subscribe PSF (13/02/2024)

Moving forward with industrial technology roadmaps in the green transition: the Whole of Government Approach (12/02/2024)

Moving forward with industrial technology roadmaps in the green transition: the Whole of Government Approach

How to decarbonise the European industry: Recommendations for the industrial transformation and how to involve SMEs and industry associations (12/02/2024)

How can countries design national governance structures for the implementation of the EU missions? MLE’s recommendations for overcoming governance resistance to the EU missions (12/02/2024)

European Innovation Agenda: Commission presents progress on supporting home-grown innovation (15/11/2023)

Find out what has been achieved in less than two years after the adoption of the New European Innovation Agenda.

Welcome to the Policy Support Facility (PSF) November Newsletter! (15/11/2023)

Mutual Learning Exercise looks at the future of R&I Foresight (14/11/2023)

New PSF Insights: From brain drain to brain circulation (15/11/2023)

PSF Open Greece helps to boost research infrastructures and open science (14/11/2023)

Independent experts from PSF Open Greece have come up with 19 actions to boost Greece's research infrastructures and open science.

How Codes of Practice are making a difference? (14/11/2023)

How are organisations using the first two codes of practice on the management of intellectual assets and on standardisation published last year? Listen to the testimonials one year after the adoption.

How to make industrial decarbonisation happen? Key lessons from past roadmapping exercises (14/11/2023)

What you think of the EU Knowledge Valorisation Platform (14/11/2023)

The best practice repository is the most appreciated feature of the EU Knowledge Valorisation Platform. Learn more about results and the ideas and topics suggested by respondents. Thanks a lot for your contribution.

Become a PSF insider! (14/11/2023)

Two new PSF Mutual Learning Exercises are helping to achieve net-zero and implement EU Missions (06/07/2023)

PSF wraps up the MLE on Citizen Science (06/07/2023)

PSF Open’s expert advice on measures to level-up Romania’s R&I system (06/07/2023)

New PSF MLE on EU Missions, developing solutions to Europe’s greatest challenges (06/07/2023)

MLE to support industrial decarbonisation begins (06/07/2023)

PSF Open continues to build on PSF Country Greece recommendations (06/07/2023)

MLE Foresight thematic report shows the potential of citizen engagement in R&I foresight (06/07/2023)

Are you using generative AI in research? (06/07/2023)

Discover a set of guidelines supporting the EU research community in the responsible use of generative artificial intelligence – developed by the European Commission with the European Research Area countries and stakeholders. We need your input to improve it!

Enhanced dialogues (06/07/2023)

Become a R&I Industrial Transformation insider! (06/07/2023)

If you received this email because somebody sent it to you then please subscribe now to avoid missing out on future editions and be the first to hear about news and upcoming events on R&I Industrial Transformation.

Two PSF Country reviews and one Mutual Learning Exercise (MLE) on Citizen Science concluded and a new PSF Open service launched (17/05/2023)

Become a Knowledge Valorisation insider! (10/05/2023)

If you received this email because somebody sent it to you, please subscribe now to avoid missing out on future editions and to be the first to hear about news and upcoming events.

MLE on R&I Foresight (10/05/2023)

European standardisation panel survey (10/05/2023)

To further support the uptake of R&I results through standardisation, the European Commission has signed a contract to create a European standardisation panel survey. It will help identify industry’s demand for standards as potential results of R&I projects.

Final report of the MLE on Citizen Science (04/05/2023)

Enhanced dialogues (10/05/2023)

Experts acknowledge Croatia’s RDI progress and help to fix bias in its Smart Specialisation Strategy (10/05/2023)

Three policy messages and 14 recommendations to help achieve Moldova’s ambitions for R&I transformation (10/05/2023)

PSF Open Romania launched to support Romania with the implementation of PSF Country recommendations (10/05/2023)

How to manage intellectual assets in research and innovation? (10/05/2023)

Developing our skills as researchers and innovators in managing intellectual assets is key. Follow our free training sessions and learn about outstanding European stakeholders’ training programmes.

Re-Subscribe to the PSF Newsletter (02/02/2023)

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PSF Newsletter is back (23/11/2022)

Like the activities of the Policy Support Facility (PSF) themselves, the PSF newsletter has been interrupted for some time in the context of the transition from Horizon 2020 to Horizon Europe, as well as the COVID-19 crisis. Now, we are glad to announce that the newsletter is back, and that the first two country reviews under the Horizon Europe PSF have delivered their final policy recommendations.

30 recommendations to help improve Romania’s R&I performance (09/09/2022)

As the Romanian PSF Country Review (June 2021−June 2022) concluded, the expert panel presented a set of 10 key policy messages to Romania.

Experts praise Greece for significant impact of national research infrastructure and make recommendations on sustainability (23/11/2022)

The PSF expert panel praised the Greek national research infrastructures (NRIs) for creating an attractive environment for (young) skilled scientists and engineers, but highlighted that the infrastructures’ ability to hire and retain qualified staff is undermined by the salary levels and recruitment procedures in the Greek R&I system.

PSF MLE on Citizen Science (23/11/2022)

An increasing number of citizen science projects and initiatives are being implemented across Europe.

Support to Croatia with the early stages of innovation and science−business links (23/11/2022)

The PSF Country project assists Croatia with support to applied research, knowledge and technology transfer.

Boosting reforms in the Moldovan public research and development sector (29/09/2022)

The PSF Country review for Moldova addresses the following action areas:

MLE on R&I Foresight (23/11/2022)

The MLE on Foresight will promote improvements in R&I foresight across participating countries through identification, development and dissemination of good practices in institutionalising foresight capability, carrying out foresight projects, and using foresight for R&I policy purposes.

Enhanced dialogues (23/11/2022)

The Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG R&I) has introduced enhanced dialogues with Member States. The goal of these dialogues is to create a country-tailored approach to foster research and innovation in the participating Member States. So far, five high-level meetings have taken place with Croatia, Czechia, Greece, Lithuania, Poland and Estonia to kick-start the conversation.

PSF exercise helps boost Malta’s research and innovation strategy (23/11/2022)

In line with recommendations from the PSF exercise of Malta’s 2018−2019 Peer Review, the Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCST) has created a new research excellence programme and pathways for research graduates.

Become a PSF insider! (23/11/2022)

You received this e-mail because you signed up to the previous version of the PSF newsletter.

PSF Newsletter is back (23/11/2022)

Like the activities of the Policy Support Facility (PSF) themselves, the PSF newsletter has been interrupted for some time in the context of the transition from Horizon 2020 to Horizon Europe, as well as the COVID-19 crisis. Now, we are glad to announce that the newsletter is back, and that the first two country reviews under the Horizon Europe PSF have delivered their final policy recommendations.

30 recommendations to help improve Romania’s R&I performance (09/09/2022)

As the Romanian PSF Country Review (June 2021−June 2022) concluded, the expert panel presented a set of 10 key policy messages to Romania.

Experts praise Greece for significant impact of national research infrastructure and make recommendations on sustainability (23/11/2022)

The PSF expert panel praised the Greek national research infrastructures (NRIs) for creating an attractive environment for (young) skilled scientists and engineers, but highlighted that the infrastructures’ ability to hire and retain qualified staff is undermined by the salary levels and recruitment procedures in the Greek R&I system.

PSF MLE on Citizen Science (23/11/2022)

An increasing number of citizen science projects and initiatives are being implemented across Europe.

Support to Croatia with the early stages of innovation and science−business links (23/11/2022)

The PSF Country project assists Croatia with support to applied research, knowledge and technology transfer.

Boosting reforms in the Moldovan public research and development sector (29/09/2022)

The PSF Country review for Moldova addresses the following action areas:

MLE on R&I Foresight (23/11/2022)

The MLE on Foresight will promote improvements in R&I foresight across participating countries through identification, development and dissemination of good practices in institutionalising foresight capability, carrying out foresight projects, and using foresight for R&I policy purposes.

Enhanced dialogues (23/11/2022)

The Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG R&I) has introduced enhanced dialogues with Member States. The goal of these dialogues is to create a country-tailored approach to foster research and innovation in the participating Member States. So far, five high-level meetings have taken place with Croatia, Czechia, Greece, Lithuania, Poland and Estonia to kick-start the conversation.

PSF exercise helps boost Malta’s research and innovation strategy (23/11/2022)

In line with recommendations from the PSF exercise of Malta’s 2018−2019 Peer Review, the Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCST) has created a new research excellence programme and pathways for research graduates.

Become a PSF insider! (23/11/2022)

You received this e-mail because you signed up to the previous version of the PSF newsletter.