BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ETAG - ECPv6.17.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ETAG X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://etag.ee/en/ X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ETAG REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Tallinn BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:EEST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:EET DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:EEST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:EET DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:EEST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:EET DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Tokyo BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0900 TZOFFSETTO:+0900 TZNAME:JST DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Brussels BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260806 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260907 DTSTAMP:20260811T063516Z CREATED:20260803T105308Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T063516Z UID:127436-1785974400-1788739199@etag.ee SUMMARY:Call for Application: Online Mentoring Programme Supporting Horizon Europe Project Implementation and Management DESCRIPTION:Please fill out the form in English only! \n\n\n \n \n Online Mentoring Programme Supporting Horizon Europe Project Implementation and Management \n \n 1. Personal InformationFull name(Required)Current position(Required)Research title (if applicable)Department/unit(Required)E-mail address(Required)\n \n Phone number (with country code)(Required)Citizenship(Required)Gender(Required)\n \n \n Female\n \n \n \n Male\n Current place of residence in Ukraine(Required)2. Institution InformationFull name of organisation(Required)Type of organisation(Required)\n \n Institution of higher education\n \n \n Research institution\n Organisation registration number (EDRPOU code*)(Required)*EDRPOU is a Ukrainian abbreviation meaning the Unified State Register of Legal Entities\, Individual Entrepreneurs and Public Organisations. Legal address(Required)Actual address (for relocated institutions only)Website*(Required)*All links provided in the application must be valid\, active\, and clickable.\n3. Horizon Europe experience3.1. Have you participated in Horizon Europe proposal preparation?(Required)\n \n Yes\n \n \n No\n If "Yes"\, please briefly describe your role and experience: (up to 1\,000 characters\, including spaces)3.2. Have you participated in the implementation of a Horizon Europe project?(Required)\n \n Yes (If "Yes"\, please provide information below)\n \n \n No\n Project acronym and/or titleHorizon Europe programme pillar/area/clusterHorizon Europe programme area/clusterYour role in the projectProject status\n \n Ongoing\n \n \n Starting soon\n \n \n Completed\n Brief description of your responsibilities: (up to 1\,000 characters\, including spaces)4. Motivation and Learning Needs4.1 Why would you like to participate in this mentoring programme? (up to 1\,500 characters\, including spaces)(Required)4.2 What are the main challenges you currently face in Horizon Europe proposal preparation and/or project implementation? (up to 1\,500 characters)(Required)4.3 Which topics are most relevant to your current needs? (Select up to three)(Required)\n \n Project management and coordination\n \n \n Financial management and budgeting\n \n \n Reporting and deliverables\n \n \n Risk management\n \n \n Communication and dissemination\n \n \n Impact pathways\n \n \n Open Science\n \n \n Ethics requirements\n \n \n Gender equality and inclusiveness\n \n \n Consortium management\n \n \n Conflict resolution\n \n \n Intercultural collaboration\n \n \n *Other (please specify below)\n *Other (please specify)4.4 Are there any specific questions or topics you would like to discuss during the programme? (up to 1\,000 characters\, including spaces)(Required)5. Expected ImpactHow will participation in the mentoring programme benefit your professional work and your institution? (up to 2000 characters\, including spaces)(Required)6. CommitmentPlease confirm the following:(Required)\n \n I am employed at a Ukrainian institution of higher education or research institution\n \n \n I have experience in Horizon Europe proposal preparation and/or project implementation.\n \n \n I have sufficient English language skills to actively participate in the programme.\n \n \n I commit to attending at least five out of six mentoring sessions.\n \n \n I understand that submission of this registration form does not automatically guarantee participation in the programme.\n \n \n All information provided in this form is true and complete.\n \n \n I consent to the processing of my personal data for the purposes of administering the programme\, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and ETAG's personal data processing rules. URL:https://etag.ee/en/event/online-mentoring-programme-supporting-horizon-europe-project-implementation-and-management/ CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260903T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260903T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T141104Z CREATED:20260625T141104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T141104Z UID:126937-1788454800-1788454800@etag.ee SUMMARY:Deadline for JSPS 2027 Call for Researcher Exchange programme – Japanese researcher to Estonia DESCRIPTION:Estonian Research Council in cooperation with the Japanese Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS) opened a new call for researcher Exchange program to bring one Japanese scientist per yer to Estonia to do research. \nPositively evaluated Estonian R&I institutions can invite one Japanese researcher per year to do research in Estonia for 6-12 months. \nGRANT APPLICATION FOR THE YEAR 2027 \nBrief information about the program: \nPeriod of stay \n\n6 to 12 months\nThe researcher must depart Japan during the period from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2028\n\nField of research \nAll areas of Humanities\, Social Sciences and Natural Sciences \n  \nMore information about the call on ETAG website: https://etag.ee/uudised/new-2027-call-for-researcher-exchange-programme-japanese-researcher-to-estonia/ \n  \nCall contact in ETAG: \nKatrin Saar\nkatrin.saar@etag.ee\n+372 5333 5625 URL:https://etag.ee/en/event/deadline-for-jsps-2027-call-for-researcher-exchange-programme-japanese-researcher-to-estonia/ CATEGORIES:Events,Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Tallinn:20260908T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Tallinn:20260908T160000 DTSTAMP:20260828T114643Z CREATED:20260529T081536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T114643Z UID:126144-1788859800-1788883200@etag.ee SUMMARY:"Horizon Europe" Implementation Event DESCRIPTION:Asukoht: Tallinna Tehnikakõrgkool  (Pärnu mnt. 62\, 10135 Tallinn)\nEesti Teadusagentuur koostöös Euroopa Komisjoniga korraldab „Euroopa horisondi“ (HEU) projektide elluviimist käsitleva infoseminari\, kuhu on oodatud kõik HEU projektide elluviijad ja taotlemist huvitatud.\nÜritus on inglise keeles. Veebiülekannet ei toimu.\n \nLocation: TTK University of Applied Sciences  (Pärnu mnt. 62\, 10135 Tallinn)\nThe Estonian Research Council\, in cooperation with the European Commission\, is organizing an information seminar on the implementation of Horizon Europe (HEU) projects\, to which all HEU project implementers and those interested in applying are invited.\nThe event will be in English. There will be no webcast. \nRegistreerumine/Registration (kuni/until 31.08.26) \n\n \n \n \n \n Ees- ja perekonnanimi/ First and Last name(Required)E-mail(Required)\n \n Asutus/ Organisation(Required)(Palun täita inglise keeles!) Küsimused ette saatmiseks/ Questions to send in advanceToitumise erisused/ Dietary preferences\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nKAVA/AGENDA \n\n\n\nTime\nTopic\nSpeaker\n\n\n\n9:30\nWelcome coffee and registration\n\n\n\n\n10:00\nOpening address\nMaarja Adojaan\, ETAG\n\n\n\n10:10\nSimplification in Horizon Europe\n– changes introduced in the 2026/27 Horizon Europe (HE) work programmes\n– novelties on lump sum funding\n– prepare for an ex post technical review (lump sum grants)\nStyliani Tryfona\, EC\n\n\n\n11:10\nHow to manage your HE grant\n– financial rules\n– non-financial rules\n– other obligations\nMarta Aparicio\, EC\n\n\n\n12:00\nLunch break\n\n\n\n\n13:00\nEx post controls\n– preparing for a financial audit (real-cost grants)\n– avoiding common errors\nÁron Csathỏ\, EC\n\n\n\n13:45\nBringing your research results to market\n– existing support services\n– upcoming integrated support services\nDaniel Szmytkowski\, EC\n\n\n\n14:30\nShort break\n\n\n\n\n14:45\nFunding & Tenders Portal\n– novelties\n– EU Funding & Me mobile app – latest news\nStyliani Tryfona\, EC\n\n\n\n15:45\nClosing remarks\nMaarja Adojaan\, ETAG\n\n\n\n16:00\nEnd of the event\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nKontakt/Contact\nMargit Ilves\nmargit.ilves@etag.ee URL:https://etag.ee/en/event/implementation-event-in-tallinn/ CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260922 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260923 DTSTAMP:20260427T081101Z CREATED:20260427T080906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T081101Z UID:125203-1790035200-1790121599@etag.ee SUMMARY:The deadline for submission: Horizon Europe circular bioeconomy partnership Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) 2026 call DESCRIPTION:Horizon Europe circular bioeconomy partnership Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) 2026 call for proposals is open for submission.\nThe deadline for submission of proposals is 22 September 2026 (17:00 CET). \nThe work programme includes 13 topics\, with a total budget of €170.7 million. Proposals must be submitted through the Funding & Tenders portal. More information is available on the official CBE JU website: https://www.cbe.europa.eu/open-calls-proposals \nLink to CBE JU Info Day in Brussels on 12 March: https://www.cbe.europa.eu/events/cbe-ju-info-day-2026\nLink to CBE JU Estonian and Latvian joint Info Day online on 16 March: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3oO8Ag2iEE \n  \nContact\nLaura Peri\nlaura.peri@etag.ee URL:https://etag.ee/en/event/the-deadline-for-submission-horizon-europe-circular-bioeconomy-partnership-circular-bio-based-europe-joint-undertaking-cbe-ju-2026-call/ CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Tallinn:20260922T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Tallinn:20260922T165000 DTSTAMP:20260831T122429Z CREATED:20260831T122420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T122429Z UID:128167-1790085600-1790095800@etag.ee SUMMARY:Online matchmaking event - “Horizon Europe: Joining Forces via Living Labs for a Nature-Positive Future” DESCRIPTION:Join us on September 22\, 2026\, at 14.00-16.50 (Estonian time) for the online brokerage event “Horizon Europe: Joining Forces via Living Labs for a Nature-Positive Future”. The event is jointly organized by Lithuania\, Latvia\, Estonia\, Finland and Sweden.\nThe event will bring together researchers\, public authorities\, NGOs\, businesses and other stakeholders\, who are interested in finding partners and developing Living Lab projects under the Horizon Europe 2027 Calls. The event focuses on selected topics from Cluster 6\, Mission Soil and Horizontal Activities Nature Call.\nThe topics of the brokerage event cover the following areas:\n\nRestoring ecosystems and strengthening resilience to environmental risks;\nScaling up and networking Living Labs for nature restoration;\nReducing eutrophication caused by agricultural activities;\nMonitoring and mitigating harmful substances in soils;\nManaging and eradicating invasive alien species;\nIntegrating knowledge and strengthening inclusive governance for transformative change.\n\nWhen registering\, participants will be given the opportunity to indicate their willingness to give a short pitch presentation that introduces their project idea\, organization and expertise.\nAdditional information\, agenda and registration link:\nhttps://lino.lmt.lt/en/events/horizon-europe-joining-forces-via-living-labs-for-a-nature-positive-future/\n \nContact in Estonian Research Council\nPriit Kilgas\nPriit.kilgas@etag.ee  URL:https://etag.ee/en/event/online-matchmaking-event-horizon-europe-joining-forces-via-living-labs-for-a-nature-positive-future/ CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20260922T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20260922T203000 DTSTAMP:20260824T072930Z CREATED:20250709T133506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T072930Z UID:127038-1790092800-1790109000@etag.ee SUMMARY:WHO DECIDES? The Science of Decisions DESCRIPTION:Date: 22 september\nTime: 16:00-20:30 CET\nVenue: Permanent Representation of Estonia to the EU\, Rue Guimard 11-13\, Brussels \nWhat shapes decisions? And why is evidence alone often not enough?\nJoin us in celebrating the 14th anniversary of the Estonian Research Council’s Brussels Office with an evening that brings together the worlds of science\, policy\, and innovation. \nWHO DECIDES? The Science of Decisions is an interactive experience where\, together with researchers\, policymakers\, and innovators\, we’ll tackle some of the biggest questions on Europe’s agenda: \n\nCan evidence drive better policy?\nWhy do people make irrational decisions?\nHow do we build trust in an age of misinformation and AI?\nWhat does effective science advice look like in today’s World?\n\nVote\, challenge your assumptions\, and discover why people don’t always make the best decisions. Expect surprising insights\, lively debate\, and a seminar that puts you\, not just the speakers\, at the heart of the conversation. \nWhether you work in EU institutions\, research\, government\, industry\, or the wider policy community\, this is an opportunity to experience the science behind decision-making! \nJoin us for an evening where your decisions become part of the experiment!\nProgramme\n\n \n  \nRegistration\nRegistration is open until 15 September. \n\n \n \n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Full name*E-mail*\n \n Organisation*Position*Country*Any dietary restrictionsAny questions or remarksProcessing personal data at the Estonian Research Council*\n \n I agree\n Processing personal data at the Estonian Research Council \nCAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nEntry upon for registered participants with ID card/passport only. \nFor further information please email carmen.kivistik@etag.ee (Head of Office\, Estonian Research Council in Brussels) \n  \n  \n  URL:https://etag.ee/en/event/whodecides/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20260923T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20260924T140000 DTSTAMP:20260825T071209Z CREATED:20260218T081732Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T071209Z UID:127716-1790168400-1790258400@etag.ee SUMMARY:The New Era of European Borders and Defence Innovation DESCRIPTION:International Matchmaking and Networking Event for Horizon Europe Cluster 3 Calls. \n📅 Date: 23–24 September 2026\n📍 Venue: Häme EU Office\, Square de Meeûs 1\, Brussels\, Belgium \nEstonian Research Council and Enterprise Estonia together with the Lithuanian RDI Liaison Office\, Finnish Häme EU Office and Slovak Liaison Office for Research and Development in Brussels (SLORD)\, are pleased to invite you to a matchmaking and networking event focused on the future of European borders and defence innovation. \nEurope’s security environment is changing rapidly. The protection of our borders\, critical infrastructure and societies increasingly depends on our ability to combine research excellence\, technological innovation and strong European cooperation. \nAt the same time\, Horizon Europe Cluster 3 and the European Defence Fund are creating important opportunities to develop and deploy solutions in areas such as border management\, security technologies\, resilience\, situational awareness\, dual-use technologies and defence innovation. \nBut great ideas alone are not enough. The right partners can make the difference between an interesting concept and a successful European project. \nThat is what this event is about. \nOver two days\, the event will combine expert input\, matchmaking\, project discussions and informal networking to create the conditions for meaningful collaboration. \nMatchmaking Call Topics: \n\nHORIZON-CL3-2027-01-BM-01: Open topic on research and innovation for effective management of EU external borders that promotes fundamental rights and EU values \nHORIZON-CL3-2027-01-BM-02: Trusted\, secure\, quality future digital travel credentials \nHORIZON-CL3-2027-01-BM-03: Detection and characterisation of threats or illegal/smuggled goods in cargo\n\nWhether you are a researcher looking for new international collaborations\, a company developing innovative technologies\, a public-sector organisation with a real-world challenge\, or a stakeholder looking to build a strong European consortium\, this event is designed to help you find the connections you need. \nThe aim is simple: leave the event with more than just new contacts. We want participants to leave with concrete ideas\, potential partners\, new perspectives and\, ideally\, the foundations of a future European consortium. \nWe encourage you to join us\, and to bring your ideas\, questions and partnership needs with you. \nProgramme September 23-24\nRegistrationis open until 20 September: Register here!\nWe would also greatly appreciate it if you could share this information with colleagues\, researchers\, companies and other partners who may be interested in building the next generation of European border and defence innovation projects. \nWe look forward to bringing the right people together — and seeing what can emerge when excellent ideas meet the right European partners. \nParticipation in the event can be supported through funding measure for participation in “Horizon Europe” brokerage events. Support measure for participation in ‘Horizon Europe’ brokerage events – ETAG\n\nIn case of any further questions\, please contact:\nCarmen Kivistik\, PhD\nHead of Estonian Research Council´s Brussels Office\ncarmen.kivistik@etag.ee \n  URL:https://etag.ee/en/event/borders/ LOCATION:Soome Häme EL Büroo\, Square de Meeûs 1\, Brussels\, Belgium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://etag.ee/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/September-23-event-banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Tallinn:20260929T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Tallinn:20260929T180000 DTSTAMP:20260827T083048Z CREATED:20260706T071211Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T083048Z UID:128089-1790686800-1790704800@etag.ee SUMMARY:Research Meets Industry: Collaboration Day for Energy Innovation DESCRIPTION:Do you have a development idea\, a technical challenge\, or a solution in the energy sector that needs testing? This matchmaking event offers an opportunity to meet researchers and experts whose knowledge\, skills\, and testing capabilities could help you take the next steps. For researchers\, the event provides a chance to connect with companies and align their research with real-world development needs. \nWHEN: 29 September 2026\, 13:00-17:30\nWHERE: Must Saal (Black Hall)\, Telliskivi F Building\, Tallinn\nWHAT TO EXPECT: Discussions on collaboration opportunities between companies and researchers in a speed networking format. \nHOW TO PREPARE:\nPrepare a short elevator pitch of up to two minutes about your research or your company’s challenge. This will help you clearly and efficiently communicate your focus and needs to potential collaboration partners. \nFocus Topics \n\nIntegration and management of large-scale renewable energy in electricity grids\nEnvironmentally sustainable fuel additives\nData-driven energy efficiency and consumption management in buildings\nNovel energy production using a sphaleron reactor\nDigital twins for marine renewable energy\nDevelopment and testing of renewable energy technologies and batteries\nCarbon material production and CO₂-based energy storage\n\nProgramme \n13:00 Registration and lunch\n13:45 Welcome remarks\n13:50 Keynote speaker: Enn Õunpuu\, CEO of Elcogen\n14:05 Introduction to Metrosert’s Applied Research Centre\n14:20 Round 1: Elevator pitches by companies and researchers. Presentation of opportunities and challenges\, followed by informal short discussions.\nWe encourage both companies and researchers to openly share their activities and interests.\n15:25 Coffee and networking break\n15:45 Round 2: Continuation of Round 1 discussions\n16:45 Wrap-up and key takeaways\n17:00 Informal networking \nParticipants will also have the opportunity to learn about public funding and support instruments available for research and innovation collaboration. These include the SekMo intersectoral mobility scheme\, TemTA thematic research and development programmes\, Horizon Europe\, Enterprise Estonia (EIS) support measures\, and collaboration networks such as Adapter. \nThe event will be moderated by Sander Õun from Startup Estonia. \nPlease note: The event will be conducted in English. However\, participants who speak Estonian are welcome to communicate in Estonian during one-on-one discussions. \nRegistration\n\n\n \n \n Registreerumine hiljemalt 25. septembril 2026. / Registration open until September 25\, 2026. \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Nimi / Name*E-mail*\n \n Asutus ja amet / Organisation and occupation*Roll sündmusel / I'm participating as*\n \n Ettevõte või asutus / Business\n \n \n Teadlane / Researcher\n \n \n Avaliku sektori rahastaja / Public Sector Rep.\n Mis on peamised teemad\, mis teid energia valdkonnas huvitavad? / What are the key focus areas that interest you?*Mis on teie ootused ja eesmärgid koostööpäeval osalemisel? / What are your expectations and goals for participating in the collaboration day?*Olen nõus\, et minu registreerimisandmeid jagatakse teadlaste\, ettevõtjate või avaliku sektori asutustega\, kes küsivad neid TA-koostöö tegemise eesmärgil / I agree that my registration data will be shared with entrepeneurs or public sector organisations\, who ask these to do R&D cooperation in the future*\n \n \n Jah / Yes\n \n \n \n Ei / No\n CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nThe event is free of charge for participants and is co-funded by the European Union through the TemTA programme. \nContact \n\n\n\nLiisa Edur\nSenior Consultant\nScience Communication Department\nEstonian Research Council (ETAG)\nliisa.edur@etag.ee\n+372 524 7649 URL:https://etag.ee/en/event/teadus-ja-ari-kohtuvad-energia-koostoopaev-teadlastele-ja-ettevotetele/ LOCATION:Must saal\, Telliskivi F-hoone\, Tallinn END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR