ESFRI News
ESFRI at the European R&I Days 2025, Brussels: A Conversation about European Research Infrastructures
The European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI) will actively participate at the European Research & Innovation Days 2025, held on 16–17 September at The Square, Brussels. As Europe’s flagship event for shaping the future of research and innovation, the R&I Days 2025 will bring together researchers, industry leaders,... |
Final Report of the First ESFRI Landmark Monitoring Round Published
The final report of the ESFRI Landmark Monitoring 2022–2024 has been published, summarising the outcomes of the first pilot round covering 30 ESFRI Landmarks. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the monitoring process, key findings from three monitoring batches, and reflections from the “Lessons Learnt” exercise. It also includes valuable recommendations to guide the design and implementation of future rounds. The monitoring aimed to support the... |
Have Your Say: Help Shape the Future European Innovation Act
Public consultation open until 3 October 2025 The European Commission has launched a call for evidence and public consultation on the upcoming European Innovation Act, a flagship initiative under the EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy. This legislative effort aims to remove barriers to innovation, improve the commercialisation of research, and enhance access to finance, talent, and infrastructure... |
New gateway for researchers to access platform data from Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) under the Digital Services Act
The European Commission has officially adopted a delegated act under the Digital Services Act (DSA), enabling vetted researchers across Europe to gain access to internal data from Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs). This marks a major step toward promoting independent research on systemic digital risks, including disinformation, algorithmic bias, and... |