News : European Science Foundation

18. March 2015

The journal Carbon publishes a special issue devoted to the EuroGRAPHENE programme of the European Science Foundation, with input from the Graphene Flagship.

By Dr Francis Sedgemore *. Science publishing house Elsevier has just published a special issue of the journal Carbon dedicated to the European Science Foundation’s EuroGRAPHENE programme. Several of the editors involved in the new publication are... [more]

15. January 2015

EC Roadmap “Metallurgy made in and for Europe” based on an ESF MatSEEC Science Position Paper

The European Commission recently published a Metallurgy Roadmap entitled “Metallurgy made in and for Europe - The Perspective of Producers and End-Users” considering the recommendations made by the ESF Materials Science and Engineering Expert Committee (MatSEEC) in its science position paper... [more]

24. November 2014

Launch of a NuPECC-ESF report

The report was presented in Brussels today at an event held under the auspices of the Italian EU Presidency, gathering over sixty experts in the fields of nuclear physics and medical research. [more]

25. September 2013

SCIENCE IN SOCIETY: Caring for our Futures in Turbulent Times

New Science Policy Briefing from the European Science Foundation assesses the future issues of science in society in Europe. [more]

13. February 2013

ESF part of GRAPHENE Flagship project

The ESF is a partner in the ramp-up phase of one of Europe’s first 10-year, 1,000 million Euro Future Emerging Technologies (FET) flagships: the GRAPHENE Flagship project (supported by the EC FP7). [more]

22. November 2012

ESF awards 14th European Latsis Prize to Professor Uffe Haagerup for ground-breaking and important contributions to the theory of operator algebras

22 November, 2012, Brussels: The European Science Foundation (ESF) has awarded this year’s European Latsis Prize to Professor Uffe Haagerup, an eminent mathematician at the University of Copenhagen. The theme for this year’s prize was “Mathematics” and Professor Haagerup was awarded the prize for... [more]

16. July 2012

The European Science Foundation’s Member Organisation Forum calls for greater development in ‘Science in Society’ initiatives

Dublin – 16 July 2012 At the ESOF 2012 conference The European Science Foundation’s (ESF) dedicated Member Organisation Forum (MO Forum) on ‘Science in Society Relationships’ has released its latest report: “Science in Society: a Challenging Frontier for Science Policy”. The report has called for... [more]

15. May 2012

‘Mathematics’ top of the agenda for European Latsis Prize 2012

European Latsis Prize seeks nominations for outstanding contributions to research in the field of mathematics – both pure and applied. [more]

15. February 2012

Europe Needs a "RESCUE" Revolution

Resolving the world’s major challenges whether climate change, environmental pollution, urbanisation, our ageing population or resource scarcity requires a sweeping shift in our approach to sustainability research and education, a group of leading scientists told European policy makers today during... [more]

2. December 2011

Topical issue on cold quantum matter

Following the final EuroQUAM conference held last year, a topical issue was published gathering the main results of the programme and additional contributions from the broader scientific community.

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