EUROCC Project
European support structure based on National Competence Centers (NCCs)
Leading the Digital Decade 2021
The event will answer the following questions: What is Europe's digital future? What are the 2030 digital transformation goals? How can we ensure we achieve them?
FCCN Unit participates in the creation of a digital ecosystem in Sines
Sines Tech – Innovation & Data Center Hub was founded on December 15th. This structure, created by several public and private entities, aims to increase Europe's digital sovereignty and Portugal's global competitiveness. The FCCN Unit is one of the founding members. To create an open digital ecosystem with
National infoday about the Digital Europe Program
On January 19th, the Portuguese Delegation and the European Commission will answer all questions about the Digital Europe Program. The webinar event begins at 2:30 PM and aims to support potential Portuguese applicants for the DIGITAL Program competitions and public administration entities that may benefit from the Program's EU co-funding opportunities.
GÉANT Innovation Program launches new edition
Applications for the 2022 edition of the program to stimulate innovation within the community of national research and education networks are open until February 28.
GÉANT signs strategic agreement with the European Commission
The 7-year framework agreement defines the objectives and impact of GÉANT projects included in the European Union's research and innovation funding program – Horizon Europe.
Lightning Talks: Portuguese Students Challenged to Participate in TNC22
Higher education students in Portugal can submit a presentation proposal for the largest and most prestigious annual conference of European Academic Networks (NRENs): TNC22. The Lightning Talks Challenge (LTC) is open for registration until March 9th. For several years, the Lightning Talks Challenge project has challenged students from various European countries to
FCCN Services Highlighted in White Paper on Opportunities for Universities
"Technological Efficiency and Opportunities for Universities" is the title of the White Paper published by Axians. The document highlights a range of services offered by the FCCN Unit. Combining "key challenges" with "specific opportunities for the higher education community" is the objective defined in the executive summary of "Technological Efficiency and Opportunities for Universities" by Axians's director, Pedro.
"We have a duty to open doors for the future generation of working women"
During the month of March, the FCCN Unit joins the GÉANT #WomenInSTEM campaign, sharing the opinions of several of its employees on this topic.
OCRE Project provides training for participating entities
FCCN Unit and GÉANT joined forces to organize a workshop linked to the Open Cloud for Research Environments (OCRE) project
“Greater gender diversity can complete our way of being, existing and working”
Network Services Area team member Gonçalo Lopes offers his contribution to the GÉANT #WomenInSTEM campaign, highlighting examples from his professional career that illustrate the importance of making a change. During the month of March, the FCCN Unit will share the opinions of several of its employees on gender diversity and the important role of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.