Florin Zubașcu

CEU hopes Germany’s political and economic power will convince Hungarian prime minister to allow the university to continue offering US accredited degrees in Budapest

Big push is needed in Horizon Europe to spread excellence and help research in EU13 member states catch up with the west

Varjo is one of 1,270 companies funded by the European Innovation Council since the pilot scheme launched in 2017

The academy’s network of research institutes will be placed under a new governing body made up of scientists proposed by both the academy and the government

Weber applies Bavarian political and financial power in bid to help anchor the university in Europe and safeguard it against political interference in the future

Poland’s higher education overhaul has given universities greater autonomy and could see them take over tasks of the academy. Now the academy needs a more flexible structure to keep pace in the changing research and innovation system

Plan to help Hungarian companies innovate will encourage universities and research institutes to strengthen ties with industry and to raise income by providing innovation services

EU 13 university heads say cost and complexity of winning EU grants means they can’t compete with wealthier peers. But a Commission official tells them to shape up their national support systems if they want to become more successful

European academies say government’s proposed reorganisation at the academy will ‘politicise scientific research’

Academy president hopes new round of negotiations with government will end ‘unhappy situation’ at Hungary’s largest research network