News

On 22 August, our Deputy Secretary General Mattias Björnmalm contributed to the Advanced Talents Day 2022 at RWTH Aachen, speaking on Science Communication and Research Assessment as a Key in Career Planning.

Our Board has appointed the Rector of UPM Guillermo Cisneros as our association’s Envoy to the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union.

Our Board has appointed Justyna Szostak from Gdańsk Tech as Co-Chair of the Task Force Learning & Teaching also to lead the team organising the successor of our Competition Best Idea 2021.

On 14 July, Simone Rehm (Co-Chair of Task Force Openness of Science & Technology) presented at the Euroscience Open Forum (ESOF) 2022

Our Board has appointed the President of Chalmers University of Technology Stefan Bengtsson as our association’s Envoy to the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union.

Our association has recently hosted a workshop which has contributed to the development of a new workbook on analysing institutional conditions and progress indicators around academic assessment and promotion of sustainable research cultures.

On 15 July, Guillermo Ciscneros Perez, Mikael Östling and Tim Bedford presented at the Euroscience Open Forum (ESOF) 2022

The President of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Martin Vetterli reflects on scientific cooperation in Europe in the light of fading hope for association of Switzerland and the United Kingdom with Horizon Europe. Now is the time to act, for the good of European science!

Recognising his contribution to universities of science and technology, including his “pre-eminent leadership” of our association, Karel was honoured during graduation ceremonies.

Inga Lapiņa and Kārlis Valtiņš (Riga Technical University) discuss developments of European University alliances.