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Horizon 2020

The countries that are members of the Horizon 2020 program that ends this year - in dark blue, countries that belong to the European Union, in light blue the associated countries that the UK will now also join. Associated countries will not be able to participate in the Horizon Europe program in the fields of quantum and space.

Israel, Great Britain and Switzerland were excluded from the European R&D program in the fields of quantum and space

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The reasons: making these areas strategic and the fear of brain drain. About 20 joint quantum projects with the European Union are operating in Israel. The scientific community fears damage to European science. The official authorities in Israel did not respond to the request of the website
Members of the Triangle R&D team - solar collectors in greenhouses. Photo: Ministry of Science

A research team of the Triangle R&D won a Horizon 2020 grant within the framework of SOLAR-ERA-NET

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Horizon 2020. From the program website.

Leaving the UK would harm science in the EU and the UK itself

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Illustration of the TeSeR program to return malfunctioning satellites and other objects to the atmosphere to reduce the amount of space debris. Figure: TeSeR Consortium

A European consortium led by Airbus will design systems to bring down malfunctioning satellites

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Prof. Tomer Volansky at the ceremony of winning the Krill Prize for 2013

14 Israeli winners of the European Union's ERC grant

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Minister of Science Jacob Perry with the German Minister of Education and Research Prof. Johanna Wanke at the signing ceremony of the agreement, 25/2/14

Israel and Germany will expand scientific cooperation in cancer research

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Prof. Yitzhak Ben Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Yuval Na'eman workshop for science, technology and security, June 8, 2011

The compromise in the Horizon 2020 issue: institutions in the territories will not receive European funds, but people living in the territories and working in Israeli universities will be able to participate

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Poster of the European R&D program Horizon 2020

The president of the Academy of Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Justice: signed the agreement with the European Union; time is running out

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Minister of Science Jacob Perry and EU Ambassador to Israel Lars Favrog-Andersen, November 7, 2013

Minister Yaakov Perry: I hope that, this month, the agreement to join the "Horizon 2020" program will be signed * A scientific cooperation agreement between Israel and Poland has been signed

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Prof. Ruth Arnon, President of the Israel Academy of Sciences. Photo: Israel Academy of Sciences

The President of the R&D Academy - signed Israel's accession to the European R&D program Horizon 2020

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Poster of the European R&D program Horizon 2020

The round of talks on Israel joining the Horizon 2020 program has begun * the territorial issue has been postponed until the next meeting

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The Minister of Science, Technology and Space, Yaakov Perry at the opening of the ChipEx 2013 conference. Photo: Kobi Kantor

:"Concern: the European Union's decision to condition grants on political demands could severely damage Israeli science"

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The chief scientist at TMT, Dr. Avi Hasson

20 billion euro project budget with Israeli participation in the European R&D program from 2007 until now

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An exhibition as part of the Life Science Baltics 2012 conference. Returning scientists to Europe and curbing the brain drain. Photo: Avi Blizovsky, September 2012

The European Union won the Nobel Peace Prize and marks a decade of fighting the brain drain

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