Welcome to Health-NCP-Net 3.0 (HNN 3.0)
We are a network of National Contact Points (NCPs) in the area of “Health” enhancing transnational cooperation between NCPs for Cluster 1 Health in Horizon Europe to increase the support for those interested in research funding.
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The European Commission published in November an interim evaluation of the EU4Health Programme, the largest and most ambitious EU health funding programme ever.
The interim evaluation of EU4Health shows that the Programme is on track to achieving its objectives. There is significant progress in meeting targets in key areas such as: crisis preparedness and response; health promotion and disease prevention; cancer; and addressing the needs of rare disease patients through ERNs.
In November at the European AI in Science Summit in Copenhagen, organised by the European Commission and the Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU, Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen and Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva launched the pilot of RAISE – the Resource for Artificial Intelligence Science in Europe
This new virtual institute is a flagship initiative under the Apply AI Strategy and the European Strategy for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Science
The European Commission's European Research Executive Agency has published a guide to support research and innovation projects in maximizing the economic and societal impact of their results. The starter kit helps explore the key opportunities for meeting dissemination and exploitation expectations under Horizon Europe. It includes practical tips, step-by-step instructions, and a toolbox to help researchers make the most of their results.
Check out the guide: EU Publications website
The Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) pre-published the draft topics for Call 12.
Five topics are currently planned for the single-stage Call 12, which will be finalized and published in the coming weeks. Applicants for this call can largely define their own topics, as long as they remain within the framework of the Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA).
A brokerage event will take place in Brussels on November 4–5, 2025. The event aims to provide interested parties with the opportunity to network in person and form consortia. Pitching and poster sessions will also be offered, giving research organizations, patient groups, and companies the chance to present their expertise.
More information about the event and the draft proposals for Call 12 can be found on the IHI website.
“EU funding & me” is the new mobile app launched to make access to EU funding opportunities more intuitive and efficient for applicants and beneficiaries. The app is fully synchronised with the Funding & Tenders Portal, helping users find opportunities and access their projects directly from their mobile and tablet devices.
EP PerMed likes to understand how informed people are about personalised medicine, how they perceive it, and their thoughts on its potential benefits and challenges. The survey is to find out how the voices of citizens can be incorporated more effectively into future policy and scientific discussions concerning personalised medicine.
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