Marc Tachelet

I am now on @bluesky! I'll be posting about similar topics that I post here: #HorizonEU funding opportunities; @REA_research news; and how science feeds into EU policies. You can find me here: bsky.app/profile/mtache…

"Science is wonderful!" Hands-on experiments & fun activities show kids (and adults) how science powers everyday life. Love for science doesn’t begin at university — it blossoms in childhood. …sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/science-is-won…

Security practitioners, your Horizon Europe funding hub is LIVE! Whether you’re in law enforcement, first response or critical infrastructure, the new #HorizonEU hub has: ✅ Funding opportunities ✅ Success stories ✅ How to join research projects ➡️link.europa.eu/fwKB4t

Your scroll stops here 👀 Join the #BlueBookTraineeship at the @EU_Commission. Diverse backgrounds welcome - volunteer work, languages & motivation count. ⏰Apply between 16 Mar - 7 Apr. Discover insights from our current trainees: link.europa.eu/8D4kph

A fair future starts with fair decisions today. The @EU_Commission’s Strategy on Intergenerational Fairness promotes an equitable distribution of benefits and responsibilities, ensuring that the choices we make now protect generations to come: link.europa.eu/fMxydM

Dive into the new Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions anniversary website! In 30 years, #MSCA have built bridges between today’s questions and tomorrow’s answers. Discover the stories of researchers that have changed the face of science: link.europa.eu/DbH4Dy

Happy International Women’s Day. Let’s build a Europe where every woman with an idea, a question or a breakthrough has the space, support and confidence to pursue it. Because including women means unlocking Europe’s full potential. And change starts with us.

More skills = more opportunities. Whether you want to boost your career, strengthen your academic profile or explore a new topic, continuous learning keeps you competitive in a fast-changing world. Learn more: link.europa.eu/jJxCGh

Four years of extraordinary courage. Ukraine’s fight for freedom is the fight for our shared European values. The EU stands united in its unwavering support against Russia's war of aggression. We are with you for as long as it takes. 🇪🇺🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine

Europe’s competitiveness starts with its research talent. The @EU_Commission presented the EU Visa Strategy - one of its core objectives is to create better conditions for researchers and innovators who wish to relocate to Europe: link.europa.eu/QDhpNR

The #EUResearchArea Act public consultation is now closed. Key stakeholder's inputs on public investment, freedom of scientific research and recognition of qualifications will help shape a more integrated European Research Area. Read more: link.europa.eu/CPG4V3 #ChooseEurope

Women make up just 34% of the researchers in the EU. Commissioner @EZaharievaEU launched a call for evidence to shape an Action plan for women in R&I, tackling gender gaps & boosting equality in the European Research Area by 2030. Have your say: link.europa.eu/hh3vx6

The 2025 MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship results are out! With an allocated budget of €404.3 million, the @EU_Commission will fund 1,610 projects across 45 countries in Europe and beyond. Read more➡️  link.europa.eu/tPVTWM

Congratulations to this year’s winners: Bielefeld University 🇩🇪, Open University of Catalonia 🇪🇸, Jozef Stefan Institute 🇸🇮, Charles University 🇨🇿  and University College Cork 🇮🇪 More: link.europa.eu/TkBQtd

Better science comes from equal opportunity. And... the EU aims to achieve a research culture where everyone belongs. I moderated discussions at this year’s EU Award for #GenderEqualityChampions. Alongside @EZaharievaEU, we celebrated the work done for equality in research.

With 2.7M people diagnosed each year in Europe, cancer remains a top @EU_Commission priority. Through sustained investment, the EU supports research to prevent cancer, detect it earlier & improve treatments. Ahead of #WorldCancerDay, explore five ways EU research is helping ⬇️

Attracting talent for innovation is key to the success of the EU Startup & Scaleup Strategy. The Recommendation encourages simpler procedures & better access to information for international minds. We're making it easier for researchers, founders & entrepreneurs to #ChooseEurope.

@REA_research (3/3) 2️⃣Guide on writing policy briefs with dos & don’ts and a handy template with examples:  link.europa.eu/6ptQmm 3️⃣ Starter kit for disseminating and exploiting scientific results among a broader range of stakeholders with tools & hands-on guidance: link.europa.eu/YpkGRy

(2/3) @REA_research colleagues created practical guides for #HorizonEU projects to better communicate scientific evidence: 1️⃣ Starter kit with step-by-step advice on sharing results with policymakers & an overview of resources: link.europa.eu/H6Qc48

(1/3) Good policy listens. Great policy listens to science. In a complex world, policies that learn from evidence remain credible, resilient and trusted. That’s why it’s so important for EU-funded researchers and innovators to engage more closely with policymakers.

Applying for EU funding? Follow these steps: 1. Understand the application process 2. Build/join a strong consortium 3. Comply with #OpenSciene 4. Include gender aspects in your research 5. Plan your communication, dissemination & exploitation More: link.europa.eu/fyHrnr