The Academia Europaea strongly supports the initiative “Stick to Science” proposed by ETH Zurich, EPFL, Universities UK (the association of 140 universities in the UK) and the Wellcome Trust. The Academy encourages our individual members to sign up to the initiative.

Academia Europaea congratulates the City of Leiden - the “European City of Science 2022”. The city will be a venue for a 365-day science festival packed with activities, lectures, workshops, excursions, exhibitions, and events.

The Board of the Academia Europaea issue a strong condemnation of Russian state action against the Ukraine.

Links to statements on the Russian war against Ukraine issued by other European Academies and Academic organisations.

Read the new SAPEA Evidence Review Report recommending improvements to existing screening programmes for cervical cancer, breast cancer and colorectal cancer.

Best wishes for the Chinese lunar New Year!

View the recording of the ERC Mentoring Event organised by the Young Academy of Europe in collaboration with the Budapest Hub on 11 November 2021.
The deadline for the ERC Research Starting Grants is 13th January 2022.

Academia Europaea wishes everyone a restful and a safe holiday period.

Read the new SAPEA Evidence Review Report presenting the latest scientific evidence on the biodegradability of plastics in the open environment.

Academia Europaea would like to inform its members about the publication of the latest COVID-19 Bulletin of the Royal Society of Biology. The bulletin presents
interesting news about the COVID-19 research.
December 1, 2021.

SCIENTIFIC GRAND PRIZE 2021 - Call for nominations.
INSTITUT DE FRANCE LEFOULON-DELALANDE FOUNDATION.
Deadline for the reception of the dossiers: January 14, 2022.

The statement concerns the Academy communications in relation to the action by the ‘Tribunal de Cuentas’ in Madrid.

ADVANCE NOTICE of the 2021 Members Business meeting (AGM) and of A SERIES OF ONLINE MEMBER BALLOTS.

Call for Nominations for the Barcelona Hypatia European Science Prize (3rd edition, Humanities and Social Sciences).
Deadline for nominations: September 30, 2021.

Key Messages from European Science Academies for UNFCCC COP26 and CBD COP15:
The urgency of the climate and biodiversity crises requires closer coordination between UNFCCC and CBD.
EASAC publishes a Commentary summarizing EASAC’s ten years of scientific analysis covering environmental, energy and biosciences set against the scary backdrop of an inexorable increase in temperature and humidity.

Call for the nomination of experts to take part in a SAPEA Working Group on ‘Strategic crisis management in the EU: Improving EU crisis prevention, preparedness, response and resilience’

The 10th call for the 2022 European Young Researchers' Award is now open. The call open for applicants in PhD and Postdoc category.
The deadline for the 2022 call for both awards is Friday September 17, 2021 at 12:00pm CEST.

Academia Europaea's Cardiff Knowledge Hub celebrates its 5th anniversary.

Academia Europaea unreservedly endorses and supports the concerns as expressed in the open letter of the European STI Councils and Advisory Bodies and other Science Organisations on the Participation of Switzerland under Horizon Europe.

The signing ceremony of the agreement for a new 4 year contract between Academia Europaea and the University of Bergen.
View the video of the signing ceremony.

André Mischke YAE Prize 2021 awarded to Professor Marian Verhelst.

Academia Europaea provides links to information and research about the coronavirus.

Bioelectrodynamics Research team, Institute of Photonics and Electronics of the Czech Academy of Sciences.
Position can be started from June 2021, but no later than January 2022.

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: ALLEA PROJECT CLIMATE SUSTAINABILITY IN THE
ACADEMIC SYSTEM.
Members of Academia Europaea are invited to participate in the ALLEA project.
The deadline for sending in expressions of interest: April 12, 2021.

A committee chaired by Prof. Erol Gelenbe, member of the Informatic section of Academia Europaea, published a report addressing key problems in scientific and technical communication, and peer review.

Invitation to AE members to submit nominations for the 2021 Premi Ramon Margalef d'Ecologia.
Deadline: 31st April, 2021.

2021 Nominations open: BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards.
The closing date for submissions is June 30, 2021, at 23:00 GMT.

Academia Europaea would like to inform its members about the publication of the latest COVID-19 Bulletin of the Royal Society of Biology. The bulletin presents
interesting news about the COVID-19 research.
1 March 2021.

Call for nominations for the André Mischke YAE Prize for Science and Policy 2021.
The deadline has been extended until 15 April 2021.

André Mischke YAE Prize 2020 awarded to Dr Grant Hill-Cawthorne in recognition of his internationally leading roles in academic research, management, and policymaking.