2012 Events
With countries struggling to build their growth strategies, there is an increased interest in understanding science to as engine of growth....
Bruegel, Brussels -
15 February 2012
Personalised health care is starting to move into clinical practice - and patients, health care providers and payers could all benefit....
Royal College of Physicians, London -
19 January 2012
2011 Events
How to get growth and jobs from the Web? This roundtable discussion will produce a check-list of future steps needed to...
European Parliament, Brussels -
09 December 2011
The Academic Enterprise Awards (ACES)Selection Committee meets to short list the winners of the 2012 awards.
Brussels -
07 December 2011
A roundtable discussion, with EU Innovation Lecturer Henry Chesbrough and leading practitioners, on the practical challenges and opportunities of open innovation...
The Square, Brussels. -
06 December 2011
Personalised health care is starting to move into clinical practice - and patients, health care providers and payers could all benefit....
UK Representation to the EU, Brussels -
24 November 2011
A new approach to energy research and innovation is the subject of part 3 of a series of roundtable discussions on...
EFTA Secretariat, Brussels -
23 November 2011
Can greater transatlantic collaboration speed the needed innovations?
US Congress, Washington DC -
12 July 2011
Will it get a big budget? Create more KICs? Will EIT expand its role in entrepreneurship, education and other fields?
European Parliament, Brussels. -
30 June 2011
Experts in research, policy and industry will address the key hurdles to bringing next-generation biofuels to market
Brussels -
28 June 2011
A high-level forum on how to build business, wealth and welfare in the knowledge-based economy
Gothenburg -
29 May 2011
Should politicians be focusing at least as much on the Internet technology that is coming as they do today on the...
EFTA, Brussels -
25 May 2011
The European Commission has set a target of there being at least €10 billion allocated around the EU to buy innovative...
European Parliament, Brussels -
16 March 2011
Would a different policy approach help Europe meet the EC’s 2020 energy goals?
Representation of the State of Baden-Württemberg to the EU, Brussels, 09:00 - 14:00 -
11 March 2011
The Academic Enterprise Awards (ACES) culminate in a gala dinner and conference on academic enterprise. The host: ETH Zurich, one of...
ETH Zurich, Switzerland -
03 February 2011
2010 Events
Private meeting of the Science|Business Network to select finalists for the 2011 Academic Enterprise Awards.
ESADE Business School, Barcelona -
03 December 2010
A vital part of the European Commission’s new Innovation Union strategy is to support new ways of helping small, innovative companies...
Brussels -
17 November 2010
Since February the European Commission has been developing a grand new strategy for innovation policy, led by EU Commissioner Maire Geohegan-Quinn....
EFTA, Brussels -
13 October 2010
This roundtable meeting is part of the Science|Business Policy Bridge series and the Health for All, Care for You research project....
EFTA, Brussels -
09 June 2010
One of the biggest new EU initiative in R&D was launched in 2008, and in 2010 the research begins: The European...
Representation of the State of Baden-Württemberg to the EU, Brussels -
26 May 2010
Personalised healthcare is important - all the experts say so. But why isn't it more widely used in clinics, hospitals and...
Royal College of Physicians, London -
22 April 2010
Personalised healthcare is important - all the experts say so. But why isn't it more widely used in clinics, hospitals and...
Representation of the State of Baden-Württemberg to the EU, Brussels -
04 February 2010
With a new Parliament and Commission in office, the debate over the future of the Framework programme moves to the top...
Mission of Norway to the EU, Brussels -
26 January 2010
2009 Events
Insights and knowledge on successful practices of university spin-outs Location: City Hall, Paris.
City Hall, Paris -
10 December 2009
For the next nine months, everything in EU policy for R&D and innovation is up for debate, renewal and change.
Scotland House, Brussels -
06 November 2009
Getting new ideas, new partners and new growth for the global economy - an international policy dialogue.
Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts, Brussels -
02 June 2009
How new ICT technologies could change our consumption of energy and help control climate change.
Scotland House, Brussels -
19 May 2009
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology, or EIT in Brussels-speak, is finally under way with the formation of its Governing...
Brussels -
22 January 2009
A healthy dialogue between science and policy is vital in our age. Whether in Brussels or the national capitals, policy decisions...
Universitaire Stichting/Fondation Universitaire, Brussels -
12 January 2009
2008 Events
Launch, at ESOF 2008 in Barcelona, Europe’s largest multidisciplinary science conference, of a series of workshops on enterprise in science.
Barcelona -
21 July 2008
An open discussion of new ideas for reforming the IP system in Europe. In autumn 2007, the French Senate at long...
EFTA, Brussels -
29 May 2008
What public policies make for a successful innovation cluster - a dynamic community of university researchers, industrial partners, technology investors and...
Brussels -
15 April 2008
The European Commission's premier R&D initiative, Framework Programme 7, is now more than a year old. So how is it doing?...
Helmholtz Association, Brussels -
13 March 2008
Commission Vice President Günter Verheugen is determined to repeat the GSM standard success story. To do so, the European Union must...
EFTA, Brussels -
12 March 2008
A roundtable discussion on future priorities for EU R&D spending. January 2008 will mark the opening of an important, multi-pronged effort...
Mission of Switzerland to the European Union -
17 January 2008
2007 Events
With Odile Quintin, Director General for Education and Culture, European Commission. An open discussion of new ideas for reforming Europe -...
EFTA, Brussels -
28 November 2007
How should Europe manage its R&D? That’s the question that, on 4 April, the European Commission decided to pose to researchers...
Mission of Norway to the EU, Brussels -
12 June 2007
A fundamental shift in European innovation policy is under discussion, one that could improve the climate for technology business and enhance...
Representation of the State of Baden-Württemberg to the EU, Brussels -
16 March 2007
2006 Events
The future of Europe's ailing higher-education sector is at the top of political agendas these days.
Brussels -
20 December 2006
In anticipation of an informal summit of EU leaders on Oct. 20 2006, Science|Business organized a Roundtable discussion on EU innovation...
Brussels -
09 October 2006
The financing market for biotech companies in Europe has been showing signs of life lately - with more private fundings, IPOs...
Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm -
13 June 2006
If Europe's economy is to prosper into the 21st Century, it needs to get more ideas out of its famous university...
ParisTech, Paris -
07 March 2006