Horizon Europe association "extremely welcome"
The 欧美AV鈥檚 CEO, Dr Helen Pain, reacts to the positive news that the UK has reached "a bespoke new agreement with the EU" on Horizon Europe.
She said: 鈥淲e wholeheartedly welcome the news that the UK Government and EU Commission have reached an agreement on the UK鈥檚 association to Horizon Europe and Copernicus. After years of pushing for this outcome, it鈥檚 fantastic it has been reached.鈥��
"Our community has benefitted extensively from previous programmes and so we expect association to Horizon Europe to be extremely welcome and beneficial for our chemical sciences community. It will enable productive chemical sciences collaborations to help us tackle some of the biggest challenges of our time, from improving health to tackling climate change.鈥�
"To make the most of this opportunity, we urge researchers and innovators apply to the upcoming grant calls 鈥� we will be working with others across the sector to encourage applications.鈥��
"Over the coming months, we will continue to engage with DSIT and work with colleagues across the sector to ensure the transition to association is a smooth as possible.鈥濃��