News & Activities
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News & Activities
Latest News
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G-KIC HE Connection Researcher forum 2026 – Cluster 1 (Application Open)September 19, 2026
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호라이즌 유럽 참여 연구자 포럼 개최 안내(3/19(목), 과학기술컨벤션센터)August 28, 2026
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(참여 신청 안내) 한-EU 호라이즌 유럽 연구자 네트워킹 포럼 2026 – 클러스터5August 28, 2026
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NexusForum EU-South Korea Digital Convergence Week 2026August 28, 2026
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Horizon Europe Pillar 2 참여 경험 공유 웨비나 개최 안내 (2월 4일 수요일)August 28, 2026
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UnILiON Brokerage event on HE Cluster 2 calls (26 Jan 2026)August 28, 2026
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Information sharing & Collaborative network performance
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Information Performance
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651R&I newsThe KERC provided 651 EU R&I news articles for Korean side during the last year.
(323 policy trends, 113 research results, and 215 calls/reports/stats etc.) -
1,250+EU R&I PostsBy so far, there are more than 1,250 EU R&I posts in our web-database. (640+ policy trends, 330+ research results, 250+ calls/reports/stats etc.) -
103Newsletters publishedThe KERC publishes weekly newsletters on R&I trends for both Korea and Europe. The total number of subscribers is more than 1,000. -
2New webpagesThe KERC reformed its website in order to better provide its service and information. Also, we published two new webpages on Horizon Europe and the Korea-EU Digital Partnership.
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A Knowledge Publication
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EU R&I Weekly ReportThe KERC launched a new mailing service exclusively for Korean government/funding agency/research institute officials in July 2022. It summarizes highlights of the R&I issues of each week in one page. We sent out 48 weekly reports to 45 officials last year.
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EU R&I news packThis new publication complements the EU R&I weekly report and newsletter "what's new in Europe?". It puts together all the EU R&I news in one pdf file. Launched at the end of October 2022, we sent out 36 volumes by June 2023.
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Analysis & Guide Publication
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5Issue ReportThis year, our Issue Report mainly focused on European Digital Policy, NCP system and research assessment reformation. -
1How do EU do?It covers science-society related issues in Europe. The subject of this year's edition was European Digital Policy for Children. -
6KERC FactsheetsIn 2023, the KERC published its first Factsheet. It explains EU's R&I policy in a easy-to-understand way in one single page. -
2About EuropeIn 2023, the KERC launched new initiative called 'About Europe'. It explores S&T policy and R&D trends of major European countries. -
1HE GuidebookIn order to facilitate Korean participation in Horizon Europe, the KERC published the HE programme application guide book.
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Cooperation Performance
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21+Issue ReportThe KERC organized more than 21 internal seminars in collaboration with european organizations in order to increase awareness and knowledge on R&I environment in Europe.
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130+Networking & Activities(EU)The KERC participated in various networking activities such as meeting, seminar, workshop, conference, NCP training, info-day, forum and etc.
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30+Networking activities(Korea)The KERC works closely with relevant Korean organizations in Europe such as KIAT, KIC, KIST, KOTRA, KBA and etc.
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1+MoUThe KERC and EURAXESS signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in the promotion of Korea-EU researcher exchanges, career development and R&I Cooperation
Support & Next Generation Cooperation Foundation Achievements
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Summary of Researcher status
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160+EU Research CareerEvery month, the KERC provides information on Funding & Job opportunities in Europe for young Korean researchers. -
90+Online supportThe KERC provided tailored response for both sides' inquiries on Korea-EU R&I cooperation. -
13+in person supportIn addition to providing information and connection, the KERC also coordinated and supported Korean institutes' collaboration with European partners at place.
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Representative Program
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KERC Youth Forum 2022The KERC held its first Youth Forum to support young Korean researchers to develop their research career in European countries. It attracted more than 30 Korean students in STEM field across the Belgium.
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Korea-Europe Quantum Science Technology Cooperation CentreCommissioned by Korean government the KERC is managing the establishment of new Korea/Europe QSTCC in Brussels.
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Operation Indicators
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6EventsThe KERC held 6 seminars last year including Youth Forum, HE Info-day, NCP webinar, Korea-EU Joint programme seminar etc. -
6PresentationsThe KERC also participated in relevant events as a session speaker to raise awareness of Korea-EU R&I Cooperation and the activities of the KERC. -
5RoundtablesThe KERC organized 5 roundtables with Korean researchers in European countries in order to discuss better way to support them. -
5Policy Cooperation SupportAs a liaison centre at the heart of the EU, The KERC supported the MSIT and the NRF in policy cooperation with EU and MS bodies.
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Cooperation Performance
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KERC Youth Forum 2022The KERC held its first Youth Forum to support young Korean researchers to develop their research career in European countries. It attracted more than 30 Korean students in STEM field across the Belgium.
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Korea-Europe Quantum Science Technology Cooperation CentreCommissioned by Korean government the KERC is managing the establishment of new Korea/Europe QSTCC in Brussels.