ESFRI News
Why Sustainability Matters for Research InfrastructuresBy Jose Luis Martínez Peña, ESFRI Chair Research Infrastructures (RIs) represent collective, long-term challenges, typically operational for several decades. RIs are conceived as strategic investments designed to address current problems and secure the competitiveness of future generations, in line with the principle of intergenerational solidarity. This long-term commitment requires continuous, stable, and coordinated support. European RIs are fundamental... |
Future of ESFRI in a New ERA: Shaping the Next Chapter for European Research InfrastructuresThe European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI) will host the Future of ESFRI in a New ERA workshop on 31 March - 1 April 2025 at the Masaryk University Campus Library in Brno, Czech Republic. The event will serve as a key moment for reflecting on ESFRI’s evolving role in the European Research Area (ERA) and discussing its long-term strategic direction. |
DESY Start-up School 2025: Empowering Scientists in EntrepreneurshipApplications Open for the 2025 Edition The application deadline for the DESY... |
New ESFRI Report on Research Infrastructure Funding PublishedESFRI has released a new report addressing the funding landscape of European Research Infrastructures (RIs), based on responses from 54 RIs across 19 Member States. The report identifies key challenges, including disparities in funding mechanisms between distributed and single-sited RIs and the need for greater transparency in funding sources and access cost calculations. The findings highlight the critical role of national and ESFRI roadmaps in shaping a coherent... |